Superior semicircular canal dehiscence: A series of 13 cases

ORL

Volumn 67, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 180-184

  Modugno, Giovanni Carlo ^a,b   Brandolini, Cristina ^a   Savastio, Gabriella ^b   Ceroni, Alberto Rinaldi ^a   Pirodda, Antonio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Conductive hearing loss; Dehiscence; Superior semicircular canal; Tullio phenomenon; Vertigo; Vestibular evoked myogenic potentials

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BONE DEFECT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; EVOKED RESPONSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SEMICIRCULAR CANAL; SEMICIRCULAR CANAL DEHISCENCE; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; VESTIBULAR SYSTEM;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; CHILD; ELECTROMYOGRAPHY; EVOKED POTENTIALS, AUDITORY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LABYRINTH DISEASES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEMICIRCULAR CANALS;

EID: 22644437238     PISSN: 03011569     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000086573     Document Type: Article

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