Ear, nose and throat specialist Dr. Anthony Zeitouni said the term labyrinthitis comes from the word labyrinth, referring to the part of the inner ear that helps control balance. From Wordnik.com. [The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed] Reference
He said while it's common to hear some doctors use the term labyrinthitis to diagnose patients, a more specific diagnosis is usually arrived at by otolaryngologists (also known as ear, nose and throat specialists). From Wordnik.com. [The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed] Reference
Vestibular neuritis, also known as labyrinthitis, also known as a swollen inner ear that causes vertigo and other balance issues. From Wordnik.com. [SFGate: Top News Stories] Reference
Medically known as viral labyrinthitis, the condition causes nausea, dizziness and general weakness. From Wordnik.com. [Celine Dion Is Pregnant! Pregnant With TWINS!] Reference
It was presumed he had viral labyrinthitis (an inner-ear disorder) that would pass in a week or two. From Wordnik.com. [Diagnosing Nick] Reference
Back in London, another physician would misdiagnose her symptoms as labyrinthitis—a viral infection of the inner ear. From Wordnik.com. [Storyteller] Reference
Comment by Jamie on "labyrinthitis comments, page 11" was OFFICIALLY diagnosed with vestibular neuronitis/aka labyrinthitis today. From Wordnik.com. [We Blog A Lot] Reference
However, something else seems to have popped up: a recurrence of the labyrinthitis that reared its ugly head almost three and a half years ago. From Wordnik.com. [the return of labyrinthitis, and threadless sale] Reference
This only really began to break in upon me in my second year of curacy (2001), when after a particularly busy Easter I succumbed to labyrinthitis (on my vacation) and collapsed. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2005-09-01] Reference
Early reports call it a clear-cut explanation for the greater part of her musical back-catalogue, whereas more accurate reports have it labeled as a disease called labyrinthitis, which lends itself to severe cases of vertigo and nausea. From Wordnik.com. [Celine Dion Is Pregnant! Pregnant With TWINS!] Reference
"I think that's the one that most people tend to call labyrinthitis.". From Wordnik.com. [The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed] Reference
I had dreadful labyrinthitis once and the room was spinning like a top. From Wordnik.com. [Discussion Forum - TuDiabetes] Reference
Baffled doctors have diagnosed her with vertigo, labyrinthitis (a balance disorder), and even chronic fatigue syndrome. From Wordnik.com. [Home | Mail Online] Reference
Anderson was diagnosed with labyrinthitis, a kind of catch-all term for several inner-ear disorders that cause dizziness. From Wordnik.com. [The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed] Reference
People diagnosed with labyrinthitis can sometimes feel anxious and panicky as their world is literally turned upside down. From Wordnik.com. [The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed] Reference
KING: It's labyrinthitis. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jan 13, 2004] Reference
04:45 pm: the return of labyrinthitis, and threadless sale - 6 circumlocutions. From Wordnik.com. [June 2008] Reference
The return of labyrinthitis, and threadless sale. From Wordnik.com. [the return of labyrinthitis, and threadless sale] Reference
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