See Also: endemic paralytic vertigo(medicine)
ileocaecal valve(medicine)
frenulum of ileocaecal valve(medicine)
Herbal medicine (botanical medicine, herbology, phytomedicine)(health)
Pulmonic Valve (also called pulmonary valve)(health)
Ileocaecal(medicine)
ileocaecal fold(medicine)
ileocaecal opening(medicine)
ileocaecal orifice(medicine)
ileocaecal eminence(medicine)

endemic paralytic vertigo (medicine) and ileocaecal valve (medicine)


endemic paralytic vertigo (medicine)


endemic paralytic vertigo -->
vestibular neuronitis


A paroxysmal attack of severe vertigo, not accompanied by deafness or tinnitus, which affects young to middle-aged adults, often following a non-specific upper respiratory infection; due to unilateral vestibular dysfunction.

Synonym: endemic paralytic vertigo, epidemic vertigo, Gerlier's disease, kubisagari, kubisagaru, paralyzing vertigo.


ileocaecal valve (medicine)


ileocaecal valve


The bilabial prominence of the terminal ileum into the large intestine at the caecocolic junction as seen in cadavers; in the living individual it appears as a truncated cone with a star-shaped orifice.

Synonym: valva ileocaecalis, Bauhin's valve, ileocaecal eminence, ileocolic valve, Tulp's valve, Tulpius' valve, valve of Varolius.