Definition: Neurolabrythitis is a rare condition that causes inflammation of the vestibular system.
The vestibular system is the portion of the inner ear that receives information about the position of the body and its balance, and then relays that information to the brain.
Symptoms of neurolabrythitis include vertigo, nausea and vomiting, visual impairment, one-sided hearing loss, loss of balance and instability when walking, concentration impairment, and tinnitis.
Pronunciation: lab-rinth-ite-is
Also Known As: neurolabrynthitis, labrythitis, acute peripheral vestibulopathy, vestibular neuritis, vestibulopathy
Common Misspellings: labrinthitis
