Nystagmus in Enlarged Vestibular Aqueduct: A Case Series
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Nystagmus in Enlarged Vestibular Aqueduct: A Case Series
Enlarged vestibular aqueduct (EVA) is one of the commonly identified congenital temporal bone abnormalities associated with sensorineural hearing loss. Hearing loss may be unilateral or bilateral, and typically presents at birth or in early childhood. Vestibular symptoms have been reported in up to 50% of affected individuals, and may be delayed in onset until adulthood. The details of nystagmu...
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عنوان ژورنال: Audiology Research
سال: 2015
ISSN: 2039-4349
DOI: 10.4081/audiores.2015.120