Tumarkin otolithic crisis syndrome

Also known as: Drop attacks of Ménière

Sudden falls without loss of consciousness in advanced Ménière disease.

Medical specialty: ENT
Subspecialty: ENT / Otology and neurotology
Sex & age distribution: Male: affected; Female: affected; Children: no
Gene(s) involved: None recorded

Etiology & mechanism

Otolith organ dysfunction.

Gene(s) involved (0)

No gene recorded.

Symptoms & signs (3)

hearing losssudden drop attacksvertigo

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