ASSESSMENT OF AUDIO VESTIBULAR MANIFESTATIONS IN PATIENTS WITH MENIERE'S DISEASE AFTER BOOSTER DOSE OF COVID-19 VACCINE.. | ||
ALEXMED ePosters | ||
Volume 7, Issue 3, July 2025, Pages 56-57 | ||
Document Type: Preliminary preprint short reports of original research | ||
DOI: 10.21608/alexpo.2025.422103.2265 | ||
Authors | ||
Hesham Saad Kozou; Doaa Mohamed Elmoazen; Sameh Mumdouh Abd ELRaouf* | ||
Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Audiology Unit, Faculty of Medicine, Alexandria University | ||
Abstract | ||
The Covid-19 vaccination campaign is probably one of the most historic public hygiene measures in modern medicine. The drama of the pandemic has forced the scientific community to accelerate the development of vaccines, thereby enhancing the phases of active surveillance. Among the adverse events following immunization reported, those of an audiovestibular interest, such as sudden sensorineural hearing loss, tinnitus, dizziness, and vertigo, constitute a very small percentage .The research was conducted in the Audio-vestibular unit, Armed forces Medical complex in Alexandria. Study groups were evaluated pre and post vaccination dose of sputnik vaccine as regarding pure tone audiometry ,Cervical VEMP, the Dizziness Handicap Inventory scale (physical, emotional, functional aspects and the total score) and Tinnitus Handicap Inventory. The rationale of this study is to assess the audiological and vestibular manifestations of patients with Meniere's disease (MD) before and after the booster dose of Covid-19 vaccine. AIM OF THE WORK: The aim of this study was to explore the association between Booster dose of COVID-19 vaccination and the progression of AV signs and symptoms in Meniere's disease patients. | ||
Keywords | ||
MENIERE' S DISEASE; BOOSTER DOSE; COVID-19 VACCINE | ||
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