Viral infection is the most common cause of labyrinthitis, with viruses such as the influenza virus and the herpes simplex virus being the most common culprits.

Hearing loss is not a symptom of labyrinthitis. In fact, labyrinthitis can cause temporary hearing loss in some cases.

Antiviral medication is the treatment of choice for labyrinthitis caused by a viral infection. Antibiotics are not effective against viruses.

Labyrinthitis typically lasts for a few weeks, although it can sometimes last for longer in some cases.

Most people who experience labyrinthitis recover completely within a few weeks. However, some people may experience permanent hearing loss or vertigo.

Meningitis is the most common complication of labyrinthitis. Meningitis is an inflammation of the meninges, the membranes that surround the brain and spinal cord.

High blood pressure is not a risk factor for labyrinthitis.

All of the above are good ways to prevent labyrinthitis.

Streptococcus pneumoniae is the most common cause of bacterial labyrinthitis.

Rash is not a symptom of bacterial labyrinthitis.

All of the above are treatments for bacterial labyrinthitis.

Bacterial labyrinthitis typically lasts for a few weeks.

Most people who experience bacterial labyrinthitis recover completely.

Meningitis is the most common complication of bacterial labyrinthitis.

High blood pressure is not a risk factor for bacterial labyrinthitis.