Inner ear disturbances related to middle ear inflammation [PDF]
2017-02The inner and middle ear are connected mainly through round and oval windows, and inflammation in the middle ear cavity can spread into the inner ear, which might induce a disturbance.
Sone, Michihiko
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Infants with congenital deafness caused by severe bilateral inner ear malformations frequently suffer from severe hearing loss and poor balance. Unfortunately, the use of hearing aids is usually ineffective in recovering hearing, necessitating cochlear ...
Yusuke Kimura +4 more
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Recurrent Streptococcus pneumoniae meningitis and Mondini dysplasia: Association or causation?
Mondini dysplasia is a developmental disorder of the inner ear structures and it is a rare cause of recurrent bacterial meningitis in children. A 10-year-old boy presented with acute febrile encephalopathy and right ear pain. In the past, he had suffered
Indar K. Sharawat +6 more
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Objective. To analyze the spectrum and frequency of inner ear anomalies in patients with congenital hearing impairment in Yakutia.Material and methods. A total of 165 patients with congenital hearing impairment were surveyed.
L. A. Klarov +8 more
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Conditional and constitutive expression of a Tbx1-GFP fusion protein in mice. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Velo-cardio-facial syndrome/DiGeorge syndrome (VCFS/DGS) is caused by a 1.5-3 Mb microdeletion of chromosome 22q11.2, frequently referred to as 22q11.2 deletion syndrome (22q11DS).
Morrow BE +8 more
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The Role of Computed Tomography in the Diagnosis of Congenital Sensorineural Hearing Loss
Introduction One of the paths in the investigation of congenital sensorineural hearing loss (CSNHL) is to try to characterize its etiology through the inner ear evaluation using high resolution computer tomography (CT) scans.
Mauricio Buschle +5 more
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Useful residual hearing despite radiological findings suggestive of anacusis [PDF]
A severe malformation of the inner ear, often referred to as severe labyrinthine dysplasia or common cavity deformity, consists of an absent or dilated cochlear basal coil, wide communication with the vestibule and a tapered internal acoustic meatus and ...
Mahoney, CO, Sirimanna, T, Bamiou, DE
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Characterizing human vestibular sensory epithelia for experimental studies: new hair bundles on old tissue and implications for therapeutic interventions in ageing. [PDF]
Balance disequilibrium is a significant contributor to falls in the elderly. The most common cause of balance dysfunction is loss of sensory cells from the vestibular sensory epithelia of the inner ear.
Daniel J. Jagger +38 more
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Introduction of Transmembrane Inner Ear (tmie) Gene Can Recover the Hearing Impairment and Abnormal Behavior in the Circling Mouse [PDF]
The spontaneous mutant circling mouse (cir/cir) shows a circling behavior and hearing loss. We produced transgenic mice overexpressing the causative gene, transmembrane inner ear (tmie), for the phenotypic rescue of the circling mouse.
Mi Jung Shin +13 more
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Severe Klippel-Feil syndrome with Mondini malformation of inner ear
Klippel-Feil syndrome is defined as the fusion of cervical vertebra with associated congenital anomalies but was rarely reported to be associated with Mondini Malformation.
Aqeel Abdullah Alaqeel
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