SUMMARY Ménière's disease, a condition first described in the 1800's, has been an
advancing area of clinical interest and scientific research in recent decades. Guidelines …

OBJECTIVE: There exist 3 communication routes between the intracranial space and the
inner ear, the vestibular aqueduct, the cochlear aqueduct, and the internal auditory canal …

The purpose of the study was to obtain reference values for the sizes of anatomical
structures of the inner ear on computed tomography (CT) images and to compare these …

Objectives/Hypothesis To measure the volume of the endolymph drainage system in
temporal bone specimens with Ménière disease, as compared with specimens with …

Implantable drug delivery systems target delivery of Small Volumes of drugs to specific
tissues. In some cases, a drug delivery system includes an implantable osmotic pump con …

Conclusion: Selected patients with Meniere's disease (MD) show an improvement of
disability from vertigo after transtympanic ventilation tube insertion, although an effect on …

OBJECTIVE: Previous studies, in which the vestibular aqueduct (VA) was determined using
axial CT, have indicated that the VA sizes in patients with Ménière's disease were smaller …

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Lynch et al. 4.487, 603 A 12/1984 Harris 6,458,118 B1 10/2002 Lent et al. 4,511,355 A 4 …

Background: Wide-band tympanometry (WBT) was introduced as a beneficial diagnostic test
for Ménière's disease (MD) almost 15 years ago. However, an acute episode of MD has not …

Objective Large vestibular aqueduct syndrome (LVAS) is one of the etiology of hearing loss.
Clinically, we observed that the VA size of patients with idiopathic sudden sensorineural …