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World J Otorhinolaryngol. Feb 28, 2016; 6(1): 1-12
Published online Feb 28, 2016. doi: 10.5319/wjo.v6.i1.1
Published online Feb 28, 2016. doi: 10.5319/wjo.v6.i1.1
Table 1 1995 American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery diagnostic criteria for Ménière’s disease
| Certain | Definite Ménière’s + histological confirmation |
| Definite | ≥ 2 definitive spontaneous vertigo episodes ≥ 20 min |
| + all criteria in Probable Ménière’s disease | |
| Probable | 1 definite episode of vertigo |
| audiometric hearing loss on ≥ 1 occasion | |
| Aural fullness or tinnitus in the affected ear | |
| Other causes exclude | |
| Possible | Episodic vertigo of Ménière’s type with no documented hearing loss or |
| Fluctuating or fixed SNHL with disequilibrium without definitive vertigo episodes | |
| Other causes excluded |
- Citation: Shah S, Ignatius A, Ahsan S. It is 2015: What are the best diagnostic and treatment options for Ménière’s disease? World J Otorhinolaryngol 2016; 6(1): 1-12
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2218-6247/full/v6/i1/1.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5319/wjo.v6.i1.1