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Results 1 - 10 of 15 for Acoustic
  1. Acoustic neuroma 
    An acoustic neuroma is a slow-growing tumor of the nerve that connects the ear to the brain. This ... behind the ear, right under the brain. An acoustic neuroma is a benign tumor. This means that ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000778.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Acoustic trauma 
    Acoustic trauma is injury to the hearing mechanisms in the inner ear. It is due to very ... Acoustic trauma is a common cause of sensory hearing loss . Damage to the hearing mechanisms within the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001061.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Neurofibromatosis 2 
    ... NF2 include: Brain and spinal tumors Hearing-related (acoustic) tumors Skin tumors Tests include: Physical examination Medical ... Acoustic tumors can be observed, or treated with surgery or radiation . People with this disorder may benefit ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000795.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Brain tumor - primary - adults 
    A primary brain tumor is a group (mass) of abnormal cells that start in the brain. ... Primary brain tumors include any tumor that starts ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007222.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Caloric stimulation 
    ... differences in temperature to diagnose damage to the acoustic nerve. This is the nerve that is involved ... This test stimulates your acoustic nerve by delivering cold or warm water or air into your ear canal. When cold water or air enters your ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003429.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Audiometry 
    ... hearing. The following conditions may affect test results: Acoustic neuroma Acoustic trauma from a very loud or intense blast ... to help diagnose hearing loss due to an acoustic neuroma.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003341.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Hearing loss 
    ... or dizzy (more common with Ménière disease and acoustic neuroma ) Feeling of pressure in the ear (in ... reversed. Sensorineural hearing loss is commonly caused by: Acoustic neuroma Age-related hearing loss Childhood infections, such ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003044.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Sensorineural deafness 
    ... or dizzy (more common with Meniere disease and acoustic neuromas ) Ringing or buzzing sound in the ears ( ... a long time Meniere disease Tumor, such as acoustic neuroma Use of certain medicines Working around loud ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003291.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Electronystagmography 
    ... movements. Any disease or injury that damages the acoustic nerve can cause vertigo. This may include: Blood ... conditions under which the test may be performed: Acoustic neuroma Benign positional vertigo Labyrinthitis Meniere disease
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003448.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  10. Head MRI 
    ... nerve that connects the ear to the brain ( acoustic neuroma ) Bleeding in or around the brain Brain ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003791.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
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