
#379 Hearing Loss, Tinnitus, and Meniere's Disease
The Curbsiders Internal Medicine Podcast
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What Causes Menière's Disease?
If a patient has a problem that Affects both hearing and balance and if the symptoms are episodic we call it menière's disease. Most people develop symptoms in their 40s and 50s Two-thirds of patients have their vertigo attacks in clusters And then have smooth sailing for months at a time. One-third of patients just have sporadic attacks It's very uncommon maybe 5% of menière patients identify reliable triggers.
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