Precision medicine: a new era for inner ear diseases

• Main Authors: Elisa Tavazzani (Author), Paolo Spaiardi (Author), Donatella Contini (Author), Giulio Sancini (Author), Giancarlo Russo (Author), Sergio Masetto (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2024-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The inner ear is the organ responsible for hearing and balance. Inner ear dysfunction can be the result of infection, trauma, ototoxic drugs, genetic mutation or predisposition. Often, like for Ménière disease, the cause is unknown. Due to the complex access to the inner ear as a fluid-filled cavity...