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Labyrinthectomy

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A labyrinthectomy is a procedure used to decrease the function of the labyrinth of the inner ear, performed either surgically or chemically. It may be done to treat Meniere's disease.

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Source Labyrinthectomy (Wikipedia)
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Wikidata: Labyrinthectomy
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Labyrinthectomy (Wikipedia)
  • https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Labyrinthectomy, lead section
    A labyrinthectomy is a procedure used to decrease the function of the labyrinth of the inner ear.
  • Treats: Meniere's Disease, lead paragraph
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