Lermoyez syndrome

Lermoyez syndrome definition - medical

Ler·moy·ez syndrome (lĕr-mwä-yāˈ)

noun
A hearing disorder in which the degree of deafness increases until an attack of dizziness occurs, after which hearing improves. Also called labyrinthine angiospasm.

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