Labyrinthitis
Moderateहिंदी: बायें कान में चक्कर · தமிழ்: இடது காது தலைசுற்றல் · ಕನ್ನಡ: ಎಡ ಕಿವಿ ತಿರುಗುವಿಕೆ · తెలుగు: ఎడమ చెవి తిరగడం · বাংলা: বাম কানে ঘূর্ণন · मराठी: डाव्या कानात चक्कर · ગુજરાતી: ડાબા કાનમાં ચક્કર
About this condition
Labyrinthitis is inflammation of the inner ear structures affecting both balance and hearing, commonly seen during monsoon and winter in India. Unlike vestibular neuritis, this condition affects hearing as well. It's usually caused by viral infections but can also be bacterial, requiring prompt medical evaluation.
Common symptoms
severe vertigohearing lossringing in earsnausea and vomitingdifficulty balancing
🌦️ monsoon🌦️ winter
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When to see a doctor: within 24 hours
Frequently asked questions
What are the symptoms of Labyrinthitis?
severe vertigo, hearing loss, ringing in ears, nausea and vomiting, difficulty balancing.
When should I see a doctor?
within 24 hours
Is Labyrinthitis common in India?
Labyrinthitis is commonly seen across India.
Important: This information is for general awareness only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult a qualified doctor. In an emergency, call 112.
Data sourced from NIH NLM and MOHFW India.
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