Inner ear immunity

EM Keithley - Hearing research, 2022 - Elsevier
The inner ear, like all organs, interacts with the systemic immune system via lymphatic
drainage and vascular circulation to protect itself from infections and stress such as acoustic …

[HTML][HTML] Meniere's disease might be an autoimmune condition?

A Greco, A Gallo, M Fusconi, C Marinelli, GF Macri… - Autoimmunity …, 2012 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVES: To review our current knowledge of the pathogenesis of Meniere's disease,
including viral infection and immune system-mediated mechanisms, and to discuss the …

[HTML][HTML] Direct SARS-CoV-2 infection of the human inner ear may underlie COVID-19-associated audiovestibular dysfunction

M Jeong, KE Ocwieja, D Han, PA Wackym… - Communications …, 2021 - nature.com
Background COVID-19 is a pandemic respiratory and vascular disease caused by SARS-
CoV-2 virus. There is a growing number of sensory deficits associated with COVID-19 and …

Endolymphatic sac surgery for Ménière's disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis

AJ Sood, PR Lambert, SA Nguyen… - Otology & …, 2014 - journals.lww.com
Endolymphatic Sac Surgery for Ménière’s Disease: A Systemati... : Otology & Neurotology
Endolymphatic Sac Surgery for Ménière’s Disease: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis …

Meniere's disease: an immune complex-mediated illness?

MJ Derebery, VS Rao, TJ Siglock, FH Linthicum… - The …, 1991 - europepmc.org
The cause of Menière's disease is unknown. Recent clinical research suggests that one
etiology is immune-mediated damage to the inner ear. The diagnosis of autoimmune …

Intratympanic steroid injections for intractable Meniere's disease

DM Barrs, JS Keyser, C Stallworth… - The …, 2001 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To examine whether intratympanic injection of dexamethasone is effective in
controlling vertigo in patients with Ménière's disease who have persistent vertigo despite …

Allergic management of Meniere's disease: an outcome study

MJ Derebery - Otolaryngology—Head and Neck Surgery, 2000 - journals.sagepub.com
The effect of allergy immunotherapy and elimination of suspected food allergens was
evaluated in patients with Meniere's disease. A total of 137 patients with Meniere's disease …

Allergy and its relation to Meniere's disease

MJ Derebery, KI Berliner - Otolaryngologic Clinics of North …, 2010 - oto.theclinics.com
In 1861, Prosper Méniere first associated dizziness with the inner ear. 1 Later, the syndrome
of fluctuating sensorineural hearing loss, episodic vertigo, and tinnitus was named after him …

Autoimmune vertigo: an update on vestibular disorders associated with autoimmune mechanisms

FY Russo, M Ralli, D De Seta, P Mancini… - Immunologic …, 2018 - Springer
The role of the immune system in mediating cochleovestibular pathologies has received
increasing attention in recent years. Autoimmune vertigo may be an invalidating condition …

Human endolymphatic sac: evidence for a role in inner ear immune defence (with 1 color plate)

HJ Altermatt, JO Gebbers, C Müller, W Arnold… - ORL, 1990 - karger.com
In an immunohistochemical study, monoclonal and polyclonal antibodies have been used to
identify cells and structures in the extraosseous part of endolymphatic sacs (ES) which were …