labyrinthectomy — lab·y·rin·thec·to·my … English syllables
labyrinthectomy — n. a surgical procedure to ablate (see ablation) the structures of the labyrinth, usually performed for cases of severe Ménière s disease … The new mediacal dictionary
labyrinthectomy — ˌlabə(ˌ)rinˈthektəmē noun ( es) Etymology: labyrinth + ectomy : surgical removal of the labyrinth of the ear … Useful english dictionary
transcanal labyrinthectomy — labyrinthectomy done through the auditory canals, with removal of the ossicles … Medical dictionary
transmastoid labyrinthectomy — labyrinthectomy done through the mastoid bone … Medical dictionary
Ménière's disease — Classification and external resources Inner ear ICD 10 H … Wikipedia
Balance disorder — Classification and external resources ICD 10 H81, R42 ICD 9 780.4 A balance disorder i … Wikipedia
Cerebellopontine angle syndrome — Classification and external resources ICD 9 191.6 Neoplasms of brain: Cerebellum NOS: Cerebellopontine angle The cerebellopontine angle is the anatomic space between the cerebellum and the pons. This is a common site for the growth of acoustic… … Wikipedia
Meniere's disease — Mé·nière s disease mən ye(ə)rz , men yərz n a disorder of the membranous labyrinth of the inner ear that is marked by recurrent attacks of dizziness, tinnitus, and hearing loss called also Ménière s syndrome Mé·nière mā nyer Prosper (1799 1862)… … Medical dictionary
benign paroxysmal positional vertigo — BPPV a common cause of vertigo in which the patient complains of brief episodes of rotatory vertigo precipitated by sudden head movements. It is thought to be due to microscopic debris derived from the otoliths of the utricle and displaced into… … The new mediacal dictionary
