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Descriptor English: Endolymphatic Hydrops
Descriptor Spanish: Hidropesía Endolinfática
Descriptor hidropesía endolinfática
Scope note: Acumulación de ENDOLINFA en el oído interno (LABERINTO) que lleva a un aumento de presión y distorsión de las estructuras intralaberínticas, tales como la CÓCLEA, y los CONDUCTOS SEMICIRCULARES. Se caracteriza por HIPOACUSIA NEUROSENSORIAL, ACÚFENOS y, en ocasiones, VÉRTIGO.
Descriptor Portuguese: Hidropisia Endolinfática
Descriptor French: Hydrops endolymphatique
Entry term(s): Hydrops, Endolymphatic
Tree number(s): C09.218.568.217
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D018159
Scope note: An accumulation of ENDOLYMPH in the inner ear (LABYRINTH) leading to buildup of pressure and distortion of intralabyrinthine structures, such as COCHLEA and SEMICIRCULAR CANALS. It is characterized by SENSORINEURAL HEARING LOSS; TINNITUS; and sometimes VERTIGO.
Allowable Qualifiers: BL blood
CF cerebrospinal fluid
CI chemically induced
CL classification
CN congenital
CO complications
DG diagnostic imaging
DH diet therapy
DI diagnosis
DT drug therapy
EC economics
EH ethnology
EM embryology
EN enzymology
EP epidemiology
ET etiology
GE genetics
HI history
IM immunology
ME metabolism
MI microbiology
MO mortality
NU nursing
PA pathology
PC prevention & control
PP physiopathology
PS parasitology
PX psychology
RH rehabilitation
RT radiotherapy
SU surgery
TH therapy
UR urine
VE veterinary
VI virology
Previous Indexing: Labyrinthine Fluids (1966-1991)
Meniere's Disease (1966-1993)
Public MeSH Note: 94
History Note: 94
Related: Meniere Disease MeSH
Transtympanic Micropressure Treatment MeSH
DeCS ID: 31486
Unique ID: D018159
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Date Established: 1994/01/01
Date of Entry: 1993/05/27
Revision Date: 2012/07/03
Endolymphatic Hydrops - Preferred
Concept UI M0027370
Scope note An accumulation of ENDOLYMPH in the inner ear (LABYRINTH) leading to buildup of pressure and distortion of intralabyrinthine structures, such as COCHLEA and SEMICIRCULAR CANALS. It is characterized by SENSORINEURAL HEARING LOSS; TINNITUS; and sometimes VERTIGO.
Preferred term Endolymphatic Hydrops
Entry term(s) Hydrops, Endolymphatic



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