<unk>  is inflammation of the labyrinth – a maze of fluid-filled channels in the inner ear. Some sources might confuse it with vestibular neuritis which means inflammation of the vestibular nerve – the nerve in the inner ear that sends messages related to motion and position to the brain. , Both conditions involve inflammation of the inner ear.labyrinths that house the vestibular system, senses changes in the head's position or the head's motion. Inflammation of these inner ear parts results in a sensation of the world spinning and also possible hearing loss or ringing in the ears. It can occur as a single attack, a series of attacks, or a persistent condition that diminishes over three to six weeks. It may be associated with nausea, vomiting, and eye nystagmus. The cause is often not clear. It may be due to a virus, but it can also arise from bacterial infection, head injury, extreme stress, an allergy, or as a reaction to medication. 30% of affected people had a common cold prior to developing the disease. Either bacterial or viral<unk>  can cause a permanent hearing loss in rare cases. This appears to result from an imbalance of neuronal input between the left and right inner ears.
Labyrinthitis
Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo
Labyrinthine fistula
Orbital apex syndrome
Vestibular adenitis
Cavernous sinus thrombosis
Orbital cellulitis
Mastoiditis