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Anatomical Characteristics of the Facial Nerve in Patients With Cochlear Hypoplasia

open access: yesWorld Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To quantitatively characterize the spatial relationships between intratemporal facial nerve segments and key cochlear implantation (CI) landmarks in cochlear hypoplasia (CH), and to compare these features with age‐matched CI recipients with normal inner ear anatomy, thereby informing preoperative planning and facial nerve ...
Shu‐Jin Xue   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

A patient with superior semicircular canal dehiscence presenting with Tullio's phenomenon: a case report

open access: yesJournal of Medical Case Reports, 2009
Introduction Superior semicircular canal dehiscence represents a manageable cause of sound and pressure induced vertigo. This case highlights its presentation and investigation, including a review of the literature, and the authors' surgical technique ...
Hewitt Richard JD, Owa Anthony O
doaj   +1 more source

Unveiling Otolith Mystery: Contemporary Testing Approaches and Their Clinical Significance

open access: yesWorld Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Otolith is a critical component of the peripheral vestibular system responsible for detecting linear acceleration. Dysfunction of the otolith organs can lead to vertigo, balance disturbances, and gaze instability. By elucidating the physiological foundations and evaluating both current and emerging methods for assessing otolith ...
Shun Zhou   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Superior semicircular canal dehiscence syndrome: Often a missing clinical entity in vertigo management

open access: yesApollo Medicine, 2020
Superior semicircular canal dehiscence syndrome (SSCDS) is a rare and recently described inner ear lesion presenting with disequilibrium and associated with dehiscence of the bony covering of SSC.
Santosh Kumar Swain   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Computed tomographic diagnosis and treatment of pneumolabyrinth in a mare with temporohyoid osteoarthropathy

open access: yesEquine Veterinary Education, EarlyView.
Summary Pneumolabyrinth, which is the presence of gas within the labyrinth of the inner ear, can be associated with severe peripheral vestibular signs. This report describes a case of pneumolabyrinth in a horse that presented with vestibular ataxia. An 8‐year‐old Quarter Horse mare that presented with cranial nerve VII deficits underwent a standing ...
C. A. Jamieson   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Unique Anatomical Imaging Findings in Patients With Patulous Eustachian Tube

open access: yesLaryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology, Volume 11, Issue 4, August 2026.
This retrospective CT‐based study evaluated nasopharyngeal anatomy in patients with patulous Eustachian tube (PET) compared with matched controls. PET patients demonstrated increased ET patency and enlarged lateral recess dimensions; however, no significant anatomical differences were identified between bilateral PET ears, affected unilateral ears, and
Akshay R. Prabhakar   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Mesna in Otologic Surgery: Efficacy and Safety—A Scoping Review

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, Volume 136, Issue 6, Page 2449-2460, June 2026.
PRISMA flow diagram indicating the process of systematic inclusion and exclusion of articles. ABSTRACT Objective Mesna (Sodium 2‐mercaptoethanesulfonate) is widely used as a mucolytic agent and uroprotective agent. Recently, its disulfide bond‐breaking property has been applied in otologic surgery to facilitate safer dissection of cholesteatoma and ...
Kevork H. Atamian   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Head and Neck Clinical Signs Associated With Diseases: A Scoping Review

open access: yesSpecial Care in Dentistry, Volume 46, Issue 3, May/June 2026.
ABSTRACT Objective Clinical signs observed during head and neck examination offer important diagnostic clues. This scoping review aimed to identify key clinical signs in this region associated with diseases and syndromes and to map them according to their location. Methods An electronic literature search was performed in five databases (Embase, LILACS,
Helena Miguel Cotter   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Technique of Multi-Planar CT Image Reconstruction for the Evaluation of Superior Semicircular Canal Dehiscence Syndrome

open access: yesPhilippine Journal of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, 2011
Superior semicircular canal dehiscence (SSCD) syndrome is an unusual cause of vertigo that was first identified by Minor in 1998. The patients initially described by Minor presented with vertigo, oscillopsia, and/or dysequilibrium related to sound ...
Nathaniel W. Yang
doaj   +1 more source

How I Do It: Middle Fossa Approach of Facial Nerve Decompression

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, Volume 136, Issue 4, Page 1896-1899, April 2026.
We present a reproducible, stepwise middle fossa approach for facial nerve decompression focused on the labyrinthine segment, geniculate ganglion, and meatal foramen, with consistent anatomical landmarks to preserve hearing. The article and video detail patient setup, safe corridor creation, and retrograde drilling with practical tips to avoid cochlear
Stéphane Gargula   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

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