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Vestibular Neuronitis

Complications

Vestibular Neuronitis Complications

Complications of vestibular neuronitis include:

Dehydration:

Caused by repeated vomiting

Injuries:

Caused by falls that occur while dizzy

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Related Conditions

Acoustic neuroma
Benign positional vertigo
Labyrinthitis
Meniere's disease
Motion sickness

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Vertigo
Vomiting

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Last Updated: Aug 26, 2008 References

Authors: Stephen J. Schueler, MD; John H. Beckett, MD; D. Scott Gettings, MD

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Vestibular Neuronitis References:

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