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Chapter-03 SUPERIOR SEMICIRCULAR CANAL DEHISCENCE SYNDROME: EVALUATION AND MANAGEMENT

BOOK TITLE: Recent Advances in Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery

Author
1. Beyea Jason A
2. Parnes Lorne S
3. Agrawal Sumit K
ISBN
9789350257906
DOI
10.5005/jp/books/11595_3
Edition
1/e
Publishing Year
2012
Pages
16
Author Affiliations
1. University of Western Ontario London Health Sciences Centre, 800 Commissioners Road East, London, Ontario, Canada, N6A 5W9, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, USA
2. Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry, University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario,Canada, University of Western Ontario London, Ontario, Canada, Western University, London, Ontario, Canada
3. Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry, University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, Canada, Western University, London, Ontario, Canada
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Abstract

This chapter provides detail description of superior semicircular canal dehiscence syndrome evaluation and management. Abstract of the chapter is given in the beginning. Chapter has 9 well illustrated diagrams and pictures. Introduction to the superior semicircircular canal dehiscence syndrome, slow phase nystagmus upon excitation and inhibition of semicircular canal, origin of bony dehiscence, transmastoid approach superior semicircular canal dehiscence plugging are described in detail. 2 tables are added to highlight sign, symptoms and investigations in superior semicircular canal dehiscence syndrome and transmastoid approach for superior semicircular canal plugging. 45 references are included at the end of the chapter to facilitate further reading.

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