Posterior semicircular canal dehiscence in asymptomatic ears

Acta Oto-Laryngologica

Volumn 131, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 4-8

  Erdogan, Nezahat ^a   Songu, Murat ^a   Akay, Emrah ^a   Mete, Berna Dirim ^a   Uluc, Engin ^a   Onal, Kazim ^a   Oyar, Orhan ^a  

^a ATATURK TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

Author keywords

computed tomography; CT; Prevalence; temporal bone

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; EAR MALFORMATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; POSTERIOR SEMICIRCULAR CANAL DEHISCENCE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TEMPORAL BONE;

ADULT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; LABYRINTH DISEASES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEMICIRCULAR CANALS; TOMOGRAPHY, SPIRAL COMPUTED; VESTIBULAR FUNCTION TESTS;

EID: 78650273367     PISSN: 00016489     EISSN: 16512553     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/00016489.2010.502184     Document Type: Article

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