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Labyrinthitis is an ailment of the inner ear and a form of unilateral vestibular dysfunction. It derives its name from the labyrinths that house the vestibular system which senses changes in head position. Labyrinthitis can cause balance disorders vertigo hearing loss and tinnitus.Labyrinthitis is usually caused by a virus but it can also arise from bacterial infection head injury extreme stress an allergy or as a reaction to medication.
