Ian Purcell MD PhD Otoneurology Call 858 223 2172
Specialty

Viral Neuronitis / Labyrinthitis

These conditions involve inflammation of the inner ear or the nerves that connect the ear to the brain, often due to a viral infection. Symptoms include vertigo, dizziness, balance issues, and in the case of labyrinthitis, hearing loss.

These conditions involve inflammation of the inner ear or the nerves that connect the ear to the brain, often due to a viral infection. Symptoms include vertigo, dizziness, balance issues, and in the case of labyrinthitis, hearing loss.

Related diagnostic tools

  • Videonystagmography (VNG)
  • Vemp
  • Epleychair
  • Trv
  • DizzyDoctor Vertigo Recording Goggles

Care approach

Care plans are individualized. The practice combines detailed history, bedside examination, and targeted testing to decide whether treatment should focus on vestibular rehabilitation, migraine or medication management, canalith repositioning, cardiovascular coordination, neurologic treatment, or additional specialty referral.

Related diagnostic tools

  • Videonystagmography (VNG)
  • Vemp
  • Epleychair
  • Trv
  • DizzyDoctor Vertigo Recording Goggles

Care approach

Care plans are individualized. The practice combines detailed history, bedside examination, and targeted testing to decide whether treatment should focus on vestibular rehabilitation, migraine or medication management, canalith repositioning, cardiovascular coordination, neurologic treatment, or additional specialty referral.