Labyrinthitis
Labyrinthitis is an infection involving the inner ear that typically causes hearing loss and vertigo.
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labyrinthitis
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Diagnosis for Labyrinthitis
The diagnosis of labyrinthitis is made based on clinical suspicion after taking into account the patient’s history, physical exam, and symptoms. An audiogram can be done to assess the patient’s hearing loss.
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About Dr. Prasad
Dr. Sanjay Prasad MD FACS is a board certified physician and surgeon with over thirty-two years of sub-specialty experience in Otology, Neurotology, advanced head and neck oncologic surgery, and cranial base surgery. He is chief surgeon and founder of the private practice, Metropolitan NeuroEar Group, located in the metropolitan Washington D.C. area.