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Herpes Virus and Ménière’s Disease
1 Jan 2008
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OBJECTIVE: The main goal of this study was to examine the vestibular ganglia from patients with intractable classic Ménière's disease (MD) for the presence or absence of DNA from three neurotropic viruses herpes simplex virus 1 and 2 (HSV1, HSV2) and varicella zoster virus (VZV) and to investigate the hypothesis that MD is associated with virus reactivation within Scarpa's ganglion. STUDY DESIGN: Polymerase chain...
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