Abnormal direction of internal auditory canal and vestibulocochlear nerve

Journal of Laryngology and Otology

Volumn 118, Issue 11, 2004, Pages 902-905

  Kariya, Shin ^a,b   Nishizaki, Kazunori ^a   Akagi, Hirofumi ^c   Paparella, Michael M ^b,d  

^a OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b International Hearing Foundation   (United States)

^c National Minamiokayama Hospital   (Japan)

^d Paparella Ear Head and Neck Institute PA   (United States)

Author keywords

Abnormalities; Anatomy; Nervous System Malformations; Vestibulocochlear Nerve

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHILD; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEARING LOSS; HUMAN; INNER EAR DISEASE; INTERNAL AUDITORY CANAL; NERVOUS SYSTEM MALFORMATION; PIERRE ROBIN SYNDROME; VESTIBULOCOCHLEAR NERVE;

AGED; AUDIOMETRY, PURE-TONE; CHILD; EAR, INNER; FEMALE; HUMANS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; VESTIBULOCOCHLEAR NERVE;

EID: 10644244297     PISSN: 00222151     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/0022215042703615     Document Type: Article

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