The effect of organ of Corti loss on ganglion cell survival in humans

Otology and Neurotology

Volumn 27, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 1146-1151

  Teufert, Karen Borne ^a   Linthicum Jr , Fred H ^a   Connell, Sarah S ^b  

^a HOUSE EAR INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI EAR INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Hair cell; Organ of Corti; Spiral ganglion cell; Supporting cell

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CELL COUNT; CELL POPULATION; CELL STRUCTURE; CELL SURVIVAL; CORTI ORGAN; DENDRITE; HAIR CELL; HEARING LOSS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; NERVE CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEMPORAL BONE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CADAVER; CELL COUNT; CELL SURVIVAL; COCHLEAR IMPLANTS; FEMALE; HEARING LOSS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORGAN OF CORTI; SPIRAL GANGLION;

EID: 33845247558     PISSN: 15317129     EISSN: 15374505     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.mao.0000232006.16363.44     Document Type: Article

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