Anatomy. The vestibular nerve is one of the 12 cranial nerves originating in the brain. The cranial nerves are responsible for the senses of sight, smell, taste, hearing, and balance.

Vestibular Disorder: ... or injury interferes with your body's balance system. ... a neuroma can press against your facial nerve and cause that side of your face to feel numb.

A vestibular schwannoma is a slow-growing, benign tumor developing in the nerves that connect the inner ear to the brain. ... facial nerve damage or other issues following surgery, ...

The test results show that the injury is located to the vestibular nerve, which is connected to the semicircular canals in a cavity inside the skull, and which is directly adjacent to the cochlea ...

Post-Concussive Vestibular Dysfunction Is Related to Injury to the Inferior Vestibular Nerve. Journal of Neurotrauma , 2022; DOI: 10.1089/neu.2021.0447 Cite This Page : ...

Small cranial nerve tumors that can cause hearing loss, vertigo and ringing in the ears are often watched rather than treated, but a new study is set to change how the tumors, called vestibular ...

Peripheral vestibular disease (PVD), which involves injury to the vestibular nerve and inner ear, and Central vestibular disease (CVD), which involves the brainstem or medulla.

A clinical study from Lund University in Sweden can now show that the problems originate in an injury to the vestibular nerve. Athletes in contact sports such as ice hockey, ...