Measurement of the mechanical compliance of the endolymphatic compartments in the guinea pig

Hearing Research

Volumn 145, Issue 1-2, 2000, Pages 82-90

  Wit, Hero P ^a   Warmerdam, Theodorus J ^a   Albers, Frans W J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Basilar membrane; Cochlea; Hydrops; Hypertension; Meniere

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BASILAR MEMBRANE; COCHLEA DUCT; ENDOLYMPH; ENDOLYMPH AND PERILYMPH; FEMALE; GUINEA PIG; HYDROPS; HYPERTENSION; MENIERE DISEASE; MODEL; NONHUMAN; PERILYMPH; PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; BASILAR MEMBRANE; COCHLEA; COMPLIANCE; ENDOLYMPH; ENDOLYMPHATIC SAC; FEMALE; GUINEA PIGS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PERILYMPH; PRESSURE;

EID: 0034130012     PISSN: 03785955     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-5955(00)00078-2     Document Type: Article

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