Journal Reviews

MRI in diagnosis Meniere’s disease: what is the evidence?

1 November 2019 | | Neurotology, ENTA-Vestibular Disorders | Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Meniere’s disease, contrast media injectio, endolymphatic hydrops

The utility of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in the diagnosis of Meniere’s disease (MD) has attracted a lot of interest recently. It is well accepted that the saccule is the most common vestibular organ affected by endolymphatic hydrops (EH) and...

Using cVEMPs to distinguish between vestibular migraine and from Ménière’s

1 September 2016 | | VEMP, amplitudes, endolymphatic hydrops, migraine, otolith, vertigo

Vestibular migraine (VM) and Ménière’s disease (MD) could overlap or mimic each other. Since the use of cVEMPs became routine, attempts have been made by researchers to explore its clinical utility in these two conditions. In this prospective study, the...

MRI and the endolymphatic space

1 July 2016 | | Delayed endolymphatic hydrops (DEH), bilateral case, endolymphatic hydrops (EH), gadolinium-enhanced inner ear MRI, semiquantitative analysis

This is an interesting study which was performed to evaluate the endolymphatic space in patients with endolymphatic hydrops (EH), using MR imaging. Seven patients aged between 21–77 years; five female, two male with unilateral or bilateral symptoms of EH were...