Cochlear aqueduct flow resistance depends on round window membrane position in guinea pigs

JARO - Journal of the Association for Research in Otolaryngology

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 404-410

  Feijen, R A ^a   Segenhout, J M ^a   Albers, F W J ^a   Wit, H P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Cochlear aqueduct; Flow resistance; Inner ear pressure; Round window

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; COCHLEA AQUEDUCT; COCHLEA FENESTRA; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FLUID FLOW; GUINEA PIG; INNER EAR; MIDDLE EAR; NONHUMAN; PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; COCHLEAR AQUEDUCT; GUINEA PIGS; LABYRINTHINE FLUIDS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PRESSURE; ROUND WINDOW;

EID: 13844253511     PISSN: 15253961     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10162-004-5001-x     Document Type: Article

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