Imaging the inner ear during surgical procedures is feasible and allows detection of endolymphatic hydrops, according to a ...

Dear Dr. Roach: After many years of various treatments, including allergy shots, food studies and an ear tube, I was recently diagnosed with "semicircular canal dehiscence." Can you explain what ...

These findings were compatible with cholesteatoma with lateral semicircular canal dehiscence. During surgery, we noted that the osseous and membranous portions of the lateral semicircular canal had ...

The balance canals, or semicircular canals of the inner ear, are stimulated by turning movements of the head and send electric signals to the back of the brain at the brainstem.

Surgery: Surgical intervention is utilized to seal the opening in the bone above the superior semicircular canal. There are different surgical techniques to achieve this purpose. They are as follows: ...

WEDNESDAY, June 5, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Triple semicircular canal occlusion combined with endolymphatic sac decompression (ESD) may be an effective treatment option for managing frequent ...