Perilymph Fistula as a Complication of Eustachian Tube Dilation and Tympanoplasty [PDF]
Eustachian tube dilation (ETD) is an established, minimally invasive therapeutic approach for chronic eustachian tube dysfunction. The complications associated with performing a ETD are rare.
R. Kim +5 more
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Secretion of cochlin-tomoprotein (LCCL) in the middle ear following acute tympanic injury: implications for perilymph fistula diagnosis [PDF]
IntroductionCochlin is the most abundant protein in the inner ear. The cleaved N-terminal domain of cochlin, known as LCCL and referred to as CTP (cochlin tomoprotein) in clinical biomarker usage, is a perilymph-specific protein and is widely used as a ...
Seong Hoon Bae +12 more
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The missing perilymph sign on MRI indicates a perilymphatic fistula: A case report [PDF]
A perilymphatic fistula (PLF) is a rare condition in which perilymph leaks from the cochlea or vestibule into the surrounding cavities, most commonly through round and oval windows, and causes cochlear and vestibular symptoms. However, vague symptoms and
Jing Zou, Hongbi Li
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Perilymphatic fistula with characteristic findings of the inner ear by contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging: a case report [PDF]
A perilymphatic fistula (PLF) presents with abnormal traffic in the otic capsule, causing cochlear and vestibular symptoms. However, the mechanisms underlying symptom recurrence remain controversial. Herein, we report the case of a 27-year-old female who
Yusuke Ito +5 more
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Accuracy of diagnostic tests for perilymphatic fistula: protocol for a systematic review [PDF]
Perilymphatic fistula (PLF) is a challenging inner ear condition, characterized by the abnormal connection between inner and middle ear and subsequent leakage of inner ear liquid (perilymph) into the middle ear.
Maksym Situkho +10 more
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Clinical course of five patients definitively diagnosed with idiopathic perilymphatic fistula treated with transcanal endoscopic ear surgery [PDF]
ObjectivesAn idiopathic perilymphatic fistula (PLF) can be difficult to diagnose because patients present with sudden sensorineural hearing loss (SSHL) and/or vestibular symptoms without any preceding events.
Toshinori Kubota +10 more
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Suspicion and Treatment of Perilymphatic Fistula: A Prospective Clinical Study [PDF]
Background: Since the discovery of the perilymphatic fistula (PLF), the diagnosis and treatment remain controversial. If successfully recognized, the PLF is surgically repairable with an obliteration of the fistula site.
Issam Saliba +2 more
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Perilymph Fistula: Fifty Years of Controversy [PDF]
Jeremy Hornibrook
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Abstrak. Fistula perilimfatik (PLF) adalah kondisi dimana terdapat hubungan abnormal antara ruang telinga tengah dan kompartemen perilimfatik di telinga bagian dalam.
Safarianti Safarianti +2 more
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Editorial: Third window syndrome, volume II [PDF]
P. Ashley Wackym +4 more
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