"Vestibular Aqueduct" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A small bony canal linking the vestibule of the inner ear to the posterior part of the internal surface of the petrous TEMPORAL BONE. It transmits the endolymphatic duct and two small blood vessels.
| Descriptor ID |
D014723
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A09.246.631.909.957
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| Concept/Terms |
Vestibular Aqueduct- Vestibular Aqueduct
- Aqueduct, Vestibular
- Aqueducts, Vestibular
- Vestibular Aqueducts
- Aqueduct of Vestibule
- Vestibule Aqueduct
- Vestibule Aqueducts
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| 2000 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Vestibular Aqueduct" by people in Profiles.
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The large vestibular aqueduct: a new definition based on audiologic and computed tomography correlation. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2007 Jun; 136(6):972-7.
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The influence of mutations in the SLC26A4 gene on the temporal bone in a population with enlarged vestibular aqueduct. Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2007 Feb; 133(2):162-8.
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Investigation of the role of congenital cytomegalovirus infection in the etiology of enlarged vestibular aqueducts. Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2005 May; 131(5):388-92.
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Audiometric findings in children with a large vestibular aqueduct. Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2004 Oct; 130(10):1169-74.
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Progressive unilateral sensorineural hearing impairment, unilateral large vestibular aqueduct, and mid frequency peaked audiometric configuration. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2003 Sep; 129(3):284-6.
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Heredity in large vestibular aqueduct syndrome. J Otolaryngol. 2000 Aug; 29(4):244-6.
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Isolated large vestibular aqueduct syndrome in a family. Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol. 2000 Jan; 109(1):40-4.