endolymphatic sac decompression

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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

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hearing sparing procedure			2,3) These procedures include the use of the endolymphatic sac-mastoid shunt, the endolymphatic sac-subarachnoid shunt, and wide endolymphatic sac decompression. Changing trends in the surgical treatment of Meniere's disease: ... by Hoffmann, Karen K. / Ear, Nose and Throat Journal She had previously undergone a right-ear endolymphatic sac decompression with insertion of silicone sheeting. ENG in a woman with Meniere's syndrome who had a previous ... by Brookler, Kenneth H. / Ear, Nose and Throat Journal 4) Surgery is reserved for patients who still do not respond; surgical procedures include endolymphatic sac decompression, vestibular neurectomy, or labyrinthectomy. Demyelination of vestibular nerve axons in unilateral Meniere's ... by Shaia, Wayne T. / Ear, Nose and Throat Journal			endogamy endogenic toxicosis endogenous endogenous anxiety endogenous carbon dioxide endogenous depression endogenous fields endogenous hyperglyceridemia endogenous hypertriglyceridemia endogenous infection endogenous iritis endogenous obesity endogenous opioid endogenous uric acid Endoheretic endointoxication endolaryngeal Endolimax endolith endolymph endolymphatic endolymphatic appendage endolymphatic duct endolymphatic hydrops endolymphatic sac endolymphatic sac decompression endolysin endomastoiditis endometrial endometrial aspiration endometrial biopsy endometrial cancer endometrial curettage endometrial cyst endometrial hyperplasia Endometrial implants endometrial polyp Endometrial polyps endometrial stromal sarcoma endometrioid endometrioid carcinoma endometrioid tumor Endometrioma endometriosis endometriosis interna endometritis endometrium endomitosis endomorph endomorphy Endomycetales			Endolimax ratti Endolith endolithic endolithic Endoluminal Abdominal Aneurysm Repair Endoluminal Graft Endoluminal Laser System Ablation Endoluminal Radiofrequency Ablation Endoluminal Stenosis of Proximal Bronchi endolymph endolymph endolymph Endolymphangial endolymphatic endolymphatic endolymphatic endolymphatic appendage endolymphatic duct endolymphatic duct endolymphatic duct endolymphatic hydrops endolymphatic labyrinth endolymphatic labyrinth endolymphatic labyrinth endolymphatic labyrinth endolymphatic sac endolymphatic sac endolymphatic sac Endolymphatic Sac Ballooning Surgery Endolymphatic Sac Blood Flow endolymphatic sac decompression Endolymphatic Sac Tumor Endolymphatic sacs Endolymphatic Stromal Myosis endolymphatic stromomyosis Endolysin endomastoiditis Endome Endomembrane Endomembrane system Endomembranous system endomeninx endomere endometamorphism Endometreosis Endometreosis Endometreosis endometria endometria endometria endometrial endometrial endometrial Endometrial ablation Endometrial ablation Endometrial ablation Endometrial ablation endometrial aspiration Endometrial biopsy Endometrial biopsy Endometrial biopsy

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