Ménière's disease is a disabling condition causing vertigo and hearing loss yet remains incompletely understood. Registry studies have the potential to answer important questions about phenotypes and natural history of clinical conditions. The aim of this study was to explore the feasibility of a patient-centered national Ménière's disease registry.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFObjective: To identify distinct clinical subtypes of Ménière's disease by analyzing data acquired from a UK registry of patients who have been diagnosed with Ménière's disease.
Study Design: Observational study.
Methods: Patients with Ménière's disease were identified at secondary/tertiary care clinics.
Objective: To identify key risk factors for the development of bilateral Ménière's disease.
Study Designs: Observational study.
Setting: Four NHS Trusts and four independent hospitals or clinics, within three distinct urban and rural regions within the United Kingdom (Norfolk, Leicestershire, and London).