Magnetic resonance imaging findings in sudden sensorineural hearing loss

Journal of Otolaryngology

Volumn 35, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 310-316

  Cadoni, Gabriella ^a   Cianfoni, Alessandro ^a   Agostino, Stefania ^a   Scipione, Simona ^a   Tartaglione, Tommaso ^a   Galli, Jacopo ^a   Colosimo, Cesare ^b  

^a CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHIETI   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cochlear inflammation; Inner ear; Labyrinthine hemorrhage; Magnetic resonance imaging; Sudden sensorineural hearing loss

Indexed keywords

GADOLINIUM PENTETATE;

ACOUSTIC NEURINOMA; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; BRAIN ARACHNOID CYST; BRAIN DAMAGE; BRAIN STEM; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; INNER EAR DISEASE; INTERNAL AUDITORY CANAL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PERCEPTION DEAFNESS; PONS; PONS ANGLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEMPORAL BONE; WHITE MATTER;

ADULT; AGED; ARACHNOID CYSTS; AUDIOMETRY, PURE-TONE; BRAIN; CEREBELLUM; COCHLEA; FEMALE; GADOLINIUM; HEARING LOSS, SENSORINEURAL; HEARING LOSS, SUDDEN; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; NEUROMA, ACOUSTIC;

EID: 33751211838     PISSN: 03816605     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2310/7070.2006.0066     Document Type: Article

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