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Superior Canal Dehiscence: A Comparative Postmortem Multislice Computed Tomography Study
Objective Superior canal dehiscence is defined by missing bony coverage of the superior canal against the middle cranial fossa. The gold standard in diagnosis is high-resolution computed tomography (CT). A false-positive CT scan, identifying a dehiscence
Philipp Mittmann MD +6 more
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Investigation of Third Window Symptoms in Patients With Enlarged Vestibular Aqueduct: A Pilot Study
Objective To assess if patients with enlarged vestibular aqueduct (EVA) experience symptoms characteristic of other third mobile window disorders such as superior semicircular canal dehiscence syndrome (SCDS). Study design Cross‐sectional study.
Kimberley S. Noij +6 more
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Unveiling Otolith Mystery: Contemporary Testing Approaches and Their Clinical Significance. [PDF]
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 ...
Zhou S +16 more
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Minor’s syndrome. A case report. [PDF]
Dehiscence syndrome of the anterior or superior semicircular canal, also known as Minor syndrome, is a rare entity, characterized by vestibular signs secondary to sound trauma and pressure changes, as well as deafness transmission or mixed type. CT of
Walid Yassine MOHAMED CHERIF +2 more
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Postpartum vertigo and superior semicircular canal dehiscence syndrome. [PDF]
Superior semicircular canal dehiscence is a recently described cause of imbalance, hearing loss, and tinnitus. Symptoms may begin after abrupt changes in intracranial or middle ear pressure.This patient presented with a 6-year history of imbalance, hearing loss, and pulsatile tinnitus beginning when she was pushing during labor.
Ogutha J, Page NC, Hullar TE.
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Superior canal dehiscence syndrome – case report [PDF]
We report a case of a patient with superior semicircular canal dehiscence syndrome, a recently described condition in which vestibular imbalance and/or hearing loss results from the discontinuity of the bone overlying the superior semicircular canals ...
Elvira Parlea +2 more
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Association between superior semicircular canal dehiscence and other dehiscences in temporal bone
BACKGROUND: The study of the association between superior semicircular canal and other dehiscences in the temporal bone. MATERIALS AND METHODS: We have studied computed tomography of radiologically diagnosed people with superior or posterior semicircular
J. Whyte +6 more
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Superior Semicircular Canal Dehiscence Syndrome
Abstract Superior semicircular canal dehiscence is a relatively new diagnosis for otologic surgeons. Over time, a variety of different approaches have been described for the management of this condition, including observation, middle cranial fossa surgery, and transmastoid surgery. As with all surgeries, patient selection for surgical
Kristen K, Steenerson +2 more
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Objective: The transmastoid plugging of a superior semicircular canal is considered a safe and effective technique for the management of superior semicircular canal dehiscence (SSCD).
Efterpi Michailidou +7 more
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Eye Movement Autophony: A Unique Presenting Symptom of Semicircular Canal Dehiscence Syndrome
A 31-year-old woman presented with the very unusual symptom of being able to hear the movement of her eyeballs in her left ear: “I can hear my eyeballs move!” She initially described hearing a recurrent “swishing” sound that would occur intermittently ...
Nathaniel Yang
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