Measurement of pressure and displacement of the membranous labyrinth in endolymphatic hydrops by the tensile test

Acta Oto-Laryngologica, Supplement

Volumn , Issue 528, 1997, Pages 30-36

  Tanaka, Masayo ^a   Ishii, Tetsuo ^a   Takayama, Mikiko ^a  

^a TOKYO WOMEN'S MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Basilar membrane; Endolymphatic hydrops; Reissner's membrane; Tensile test

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BASEMENT MEMBRANE; DESMOSOME; ELASTICITY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; ENDOLYMPH; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INNER EAR; MENIERE DISEASE; PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRESS STRAIN RELATIONSHIP; YOUNG MODULUS; AGED; BASILAR MEMBRANE; CADAVER; COCHLEA DUCT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; MECHANICAL STRESS; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; TENSILE STRENGTH;

AGED; BASEMENT MEMBRANE; BASILAR MEMBRANE; CADAVER; COCHLEAR DUCT; EAR, INNER; ELASTICITY; ENDOLYMPHATIC HYDROPS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; HUMANS; PRESSURE; STRESS, MECHANICAL; TENSILE STRENGTH;

EID: 0030611461     PISSN: 03655237     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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