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  2. Microvascular decompression - Wikipedia

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    The procedure is also used experimentally to treat tinnitus and vertigo caused by vascular compression on the vestibulocochlear nerve. [2] As the goal of the Jannetta procedure is to relieve (vascular) pressure on the trigeminal nerve, it is a specific type of a nerve decompression surgery. [3]

  3. Mastoidectomy - Wikipedia

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    The following are possible complications from mastoidectomy procedures: [8] Temporary or permanent hearing loss, tinnitus [9] Facial nerve damage [9] Dizziness or vertigo [9] Taste changes [9] Dural injury [8] Cerebrospinal fluid leakage [8] Intracranial complications [10] such as brain abscess, subdural empyema, sigmoid sinus hemorrhage

  4. Cervical spine disorder - Wikipedia

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    Occipito-cervical junction This disorder may result from rheumatoid arthritis, causing the hypermobility of the connection between the neck and head, resulting in paralysis or pain. [6] Cerebrovascular disease Cerebrovascular disease is a type of cervical spine disorder that can cause tetraplegia. [7] Subaxial cervical spine [8] Atlanto-axial joint

  5. Cervicocranial syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Manipulation of neck by chiropractor: For example, vertigo symptoms can be relieved [25] Neck braces to avoid movement of neck and provide stability; Physical therapy; Injection: Combination (anesthetic and cortisone) drug to help alleviate the pain; Surgery to restore function and form of the spine; Cervical spinal cord stimulation (cSCS) [26]

  6. Mastoiditis - Wikipedia

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    Other complications include Bezold's abscess, an abscess (a collection of pus surrounded by inflamed tissue) behind the sternocleidomastoid muscle in the neck, or a subperiosteal abscess, between the periosteum and mastoid bone (resulting in the typical appearance of a protruding ear). Serious complications result if the infection spreads to ...

  7. Cerebrospinal fluid leak - Wikipedia

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    Several complications can occur as a result of sCSFLS including decreased cranial pressure, brain herniation, infection, blood pressure problems, transient paralysis, and coma. The primary and most serious complication of a spontaneous cerebrospinal fluid leak is spontaneous intracranial hypotension , where pressure in the brain is severely ...

  8. Craniocervical instability - Wikipedia

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    Neck, shoulder, and jaw pain; Occipital headaches; Orthostatic intolerance; Photophobia; Syncope; Tenderness at base of skull; Tinnitus; Tremors; Palpitations; Vertigo or dizziness; Weakness of limbs; Symptoms are frequently worsened by a Valsalva maneuver, or by being upright for long periods of time. The reason that being upright is ...

  9. Epley maneuver - Wikipedia

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    Then the patient is quickly lowered into a supine position (on the back), with the head held approximately in a 30-degree neck extension (Dix-Hallpike position), with the head remaining rotated to the side. The clinician observes the patient's eyes for "primary stage" nystagmus. The patient remains in this position for approximately 1–2 minutes.

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