neuronitis

neuronitis
- vestibular n. a paroxysmal attack of severe vertigo, not accompanied by deafness or tinnitus, which affects young to middle-aged adults, often following a nonspecific upper respiratory infection; due to unilateral vestibular dysfunction. SYN: endemic paralytic vertigo, epidemic vertigo, Gerlier disease, kubisagari, kubisagaru, paralyzing vertigo.

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neu·ron·i·tis .n(y)u̇r-ə-'nīt-əs n inflammation of neurons esp neuritis involving nerve roots and nerve cells within the spinal cord

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neu·ro·ni·tis (noor″o-niґtis) inflammation of one or more neurons.

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  • neuronitis — trastorno caracterizado por la inflamación de un nervio o una célula nerviosa, especialmente las células y las raíces de los nervios raquídeos [ICD 10: G58.9] Diccionario ilustrado de Términos Médicos.. Alvaro Galiano. 2010 …   Diccionario médico

  • neuronitis vestibular — una alteración de la función vestibular caracterizada por un único ataque de vértigo acompañado de naúsea y vómitos sin síntomas auditivos. Afecta a personas de mediana edad y suele mejorar en unos pocos días. También llamada neuritis vestibular… …   Diccionario médico

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  • neuronitis — neu·ron·i·tis …   English syllables

  • neuronitis — ˌn(y)u̇rəˈnīd.ə̇s, ītə̇s noun ( es) Etymology: New Latin, from neuron + itis : inflammation of neurons; especially : neuritis involving nerve roots and nerve cells within the spinal cord …   Useful english dictionary

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  • Vestibular neuronitis — Inflammation of the vestibular nerve, the nerve running to the vestibule. (The vestibule is in the inner ear. Like an internal carpenter’s level, it and the semicircular canals work with the brain to sense, maintain, and regain balance and… …   Medical dictionary

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