Analysis of the vestibular aqueduct development on the risk for suffering from idiopathic sudden sensorineural hearing loss

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 hearing loss (ISSNHL) did not meet the diagnostic criteria of VA enlargement, but there were individual variations. Through this study, we want to understand the VA development and explore its risk for suffering from ISSNHL.

Source: Auris, Nasus, Larynx - February 14, 2023 Category: ENT & OMF Authors: Xintai Fan, Qingping Zhu, Hongling Hou, Lingxiao Hou, Zhe Wang, Hui Zhang, Anting Xu Tags: Original Article Source Type: research