Hearing, balance, and imaging assessment in adolescent Menière's disease: A retrospective analysis

Abstract

Objective: To retrospectively analyze clinical features in adolescent Menière's disease (MD). Methods: The medical records of adolescents with MD (11–17 years old) from May 2014 to March 2023 in Shandong Provincial ENT Hospital were retrospectively analyzed, including clinical features, a battery of auditory and vestibular function tests, sensory organization test, and imaging assessments. Patients with recurrent vertigo of childhood (RVC) were as controls. Results: Compared with RVC, adolescent MD showed higher pure tone average threshold (p