On National Save Your Hearing Day, take the time to discover the surprising things that can give you hearing loss. And no, it ...

BrazilDepartment of Surgery, Faculdade de Medicina, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre, RS, Brazil imageFig. 2 Video head impulse test showing dysfunction in the right anterior ...

Just two LNG carriers — one controlled by Oman’s Asyad Shipping and a Capital Gas ship en route for demolition — have transited the Suez Canal this year. The bulk of LNG ships have avoided ...

Who may need surgery for superior canal dehiscence syndrome? People diagnosed with SCDS who have severe hearing or balance problems may consider surgery. On the other hand, people who have a gap in ...

Some other conditions of the inner ear also lead to peripheral vertigo, including: Labyrinthitis Perilymph fistula Superior semicircular canal dehiscence ... may suggest surgery to correct ...

Canal dehiscence syndrome (also called superior semicircular canal dehiscence ... or autophony -- your doctor may suggest surgery. The most common surgery used to treat SSCD is called middle ...

Introduction Superior semicircular canal dehiscence syndrome was described by Minor et ... since the manifestations of the disease and the utility score may improve with surgery. The different ...

The goal is to move the canaliths (crystal debris) out of the semicircular canal and into the inner ear, where they won't cause symptoms. Surgery is used as a last resort to treat vertigo. There are ...

Surgery is typically used to alleviate symptoms ... SCDS happens due to a thinning or absence of bone above the top-most (superior) semicircular canal. This leads to an incomplete closure of ...

The symptomatology of BPPV is caused by abnormal semicircular canal signaling ... Otologic and nonotologic surgery, head trauma, or any other means of delivering sufficient mechanical stress ...

Each canal has a different ... off and enter your semicircular canals, it can lead to a condition called BPPV. BPPV is usually treated with physical therapy exercises. Surgery is rarely needed ...

The distal end of each semicircular canal is expanded into a bulbous cavity termed an ... Journal of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery; 47: 1, 66. Knight J et al (2017) Anatomy and physiology of ...