メニエール病 (Meniere's disease) とは,メニエール病 (Meniere's disease) とは,メニエール病 (Meniere's disease) とは,メニエール病 (Meniere's disease)
Hamed Sajjadi1, Michael M Paparella
1Department of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, Stanford University Medical Center, San Jose, CA 95124, USA. otology@hotmail.com
Lancet (London, England)
|August 5, 2008
まとめ
慢性的な内耳疾患であるメニエール病は,頭,難聴, tinnitus を引き起こします. 治療は不可能ですが,患者の85%は,ライフスタイルの変更,医療治療,または外科手術によって救済されます.
科学分野:
- 神経学 神経学とは
- 耳鼻喉科 (Otorhinolaryngology) は,耳鼻喉科 (Otorhinolaryngology) を専門とする医療機関である.
- 内科内科は,内科の内科である.
背景:
- メニエール病は慢性的な内耳疾患で,世界中の多くの患者に影響しています.
- それは,エピソード性頭,波動性感覚神経性聴力障害,耳鳴り,耳圧によって特徴付けられます.
研究 の 目的:
- メニエール病の現在の管理戦略を見直す.
- 保守的措置から外科的介入まで,様々な治療法の有効性を強調する.
主な方法:
- メニエール病の治療に関する既存の文献のレビュー.
- ライフスタイルの変化,医療療法,外科手術の結果の分析.
主要な成果:
- 患者の85%以上が,現在の管理オプションで症状の改善を経験しています.
- イントラティムパニック・ステロイド/ジェンタミシン療法やエンドリンパ性袋手術などの最小侵襲的手術は効果的です.
- ベスティブラー神経切除は,選択された患者に高気まぐれ制御を提供しますが,迷宮切除は,片側性聴覚障害の最後の手段です.
結論:
- メニエール病の管理には,個々の患者のニーズに合わせた治療のスペクトルが含まれています.
- 大多数の患者は,症状のコントロールと生活の質の向上を達成することができます.
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