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endolymphatic duct

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endolymphatic duct
n.
A small membranous canal connecting with the saccule and utricle of the membranous labyrinth and terminating in the endolymphatic sac.
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We propose that any abnormal space-occupying lesion of the temporal bone has the potential to cause endolymphatic hydrops by obstructing the endolymphatic duct or sac.
Obstructing lesions of the endolymphatic sac and duct mimicking ... by Megerian, Cliff A. / Ear, Nose and Throat Journal
The vein of the paravestibular canaliculus (VPVC) runs parallel to the endolymphatic duct and drains the major portion of the semicircular canals and part of the utricle.
Hyperhomocysteinemia and left internal jugular vein thrombosis with ... by Scaramella, John G. / Ear, Nose and Throat Journal
[15] Although there was no cochlear function damage observed in our series, it appears that endolymphatic duct procedures with intraductal capillary devices are best avoided--or at least performed cautiously--in patients with contralateral DEH in order to avoid adverse or catastrophic effects on inner ear function.
Delayed endolymphatic hydrops: Study and review of clinical ... by Lin, Ching-Chen / Ear, Nose and Throat Journal
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