The first eletrocnic Journal of Otolaryngology in the world
ISSN: 1809-9777
E-ISSN: 1809-4864
116
Year: 2000 Vol. 4 Num. 1 - Jan/Mar - (7º)
Section:
Original Article
Author(s):
1Cícero Alves Ferreira Júnior, 2Roberto Eustáquio Santos Guimarães, 3Helena Maria Gonçalves Becker, 4Tânia Mara LimaGonçalves, 5Cleiton Dionísio Lira e Silva, 6Paulo Fernando Tormin Borges Crosara, 7Maria Patrícia de Andrade Morais
Key words:
labyrinthitis, metabolism, vertigo.
Abstract:
Inner ear damage secondary to abnormal metabolism of carbohydrates and lipids is very frequent. The best way of diagnosing it is the oral glucose and insulin tolerance test and the lipid profile. The control of blood levels can usually be achieved by dietary management.