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endolymphatic sac decompression |
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endolymphatic sac decompression ENT A reduction of endolymph volume by ↑ drainage or ↑ absorption without damaging the vestibular labyrinth; control of vertigo is seen in 65% of Pts, which diminishes to ≤ 50% in a 10 yr
follow-up; hearing stabilization occurs in 55% Efficacy Uncertain How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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2,3) These procedures include the use of the endolymphatic sac-mastoid shunt, the endolymphatic sac-subarachnoid shunt, and wide endolymphatic sac decompression. She had previously undergone a right-ear endolymphatic sac decompression with insertion of silicone sheeting. 4) Surgery is reserved for patients who still do not respond; surgical procedures include endolymphatic sac decompression, vestibular neurectomy, or labyrinthectomy. |
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