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Vestibulocochlear Nerve Diseases

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Definition: Pathological processes of the VESTIBULOCOCHLEAR NERVE, including the branches of COCHLEAR NERVE and VESTIBULAR NERVE. Common examples are VESTIBULAR NEURITIS, cochlear neuritis, and ACOUSTIC NEUROMA. Clinical signs are varying degree of HEARING LOSS; VERTIGO; and TINNITUS.  coordinate IM with COCHLEAR NERVE (IM) for cochlear nerve disease or with VESTIBULAR NERVE (IM) for vestibular nerve disease: neoplasms: coordinate IM with CRANIAL NERVE NEOPLASMS (IM) + histological type of neoplasm (IM); DF: ACOUSTIC NERVE DIS   
See Also Hearing Loss, Central; Cranial Nerve Injuries
Examples Neuroma, Acoustic; Vestibular Neuronitis; Vestibulocochlear Nerve Injuries 		Other names Vestibular Nerve Diseases; Cranial Nerve VIII Diseases; Cochlear Nerve Diseases; Acoustic Nerve Diseases; Vestibulocochlear Nerve Disease; Vestibular Nerve Disorder; Vestibular Nerve Disease; Neuritis, Cochlear; Neuritides, Cochlear; Cochlear Neuritides; Cochlear Nerve Disorder; Cochlear Nerve Disease; Acoustic Nerve Disorder; Acoustic Nerve Disease; Vestibular Nerve Disorders; Eighth Cranial Nerve Diseases; Cranial Nerve VIII Disorders; Cochlear Neuritis; Cochlear Nerve Disorders; Acoustic Nerve Disorders
 
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Vestibulocochlear dysfunction progressive familial  0   *Vestibulocochlear Nerve Diseases.

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