Audiometric Findings in Children With a Large Vestibular Aqueduct
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Audiometric findings in children with a large vestibular aqueduct.
OBJECTIVE To characterize audiometric findings in children with a large vestibular aqueduct (LVA). DESIGN Retrospective review. METHODS Audiometric records of children with an isolated LVA, diagnosed by computed tomography of the temporal bone, from 1995 through 1998 were reviewed. RESULTS Nineteen children had an isolated LVA in one or both ears. In all, 26 ears with an isolated LVA were...
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عنوان ژورنال: Archives of Otolaryngology–Head & Neck Surgery
سال: 2004
ISSN: 0886-4470
DOI: 10.1001/archotol.130.10.1169