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Superior Semicircular Canal Dehiscence Syndrome without Vestibular Symptoms
Introduction Superior semicircular canal dehiscence syndrome is mainly characterized by vestibular symptoms induced by intense sound stimuli or pressure changes, which occur because of dehiscence of the bony layer covering the superior semicircular canal. Case Report Here, we report a case of the sy...
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4296991/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25992092 http://dx.doi.org/10.1055/s-0033-1351670 |
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author | Teixeira, Emidio Oliveira Fonseca, Marconi Teixeira |
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description | Introduction Superior semicircular canal dehiscence syndrome is mainly characterized by vestibular symptoms induced by intense sound stimuli or pressure changes, which occur because of dehiscence of the bony layer covering the superior semicircular canal. Case Report Here, we report a case of the syndrome with pulsatile tinnitus and ear fullness, in the absence of vestibular symptoms. Discussion Signs and symptoms of the syndrome are rarely obvious, leading to the requirement for a minimum workup to rule out or make diagnosis more probable and thus avoid misconduct. |
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spelling | pubmed-42969912015-05-19 Superior Semicircular Canal Dehiscence Syndrome without Vestibular Symptoms Teixeira, Emidio Oliveira Fonseca, Marconi Teixeira Int Arch Otorhinolaryngol Article Introduction Superior semicircular canal dehiscence syndrome is mainly characterized by vestibular symptoms induced by intense sound stimuli or pressure changes, which occur because of dehiscence of the bony layer covering the superior semicircular canal. Case Report Here, we report a case of the syndrome with pulsatile tinnitus and ear fullness, in the absence of vestibular symptoms. Discussion Signs and symptoms of the syndrome are rarely obvious, leading to the requirement for a minimum workup to rule out or make diagnosis more probable and thus avoid misconduct. Thieme Publicações Ltda 2013-10-25 2014-04 /pmc/articles/PMC4296991/ /pubmed/25992092 http://dx.doi.org/10.1055/s-0033-1351670 Text en © Thieme Medical Publishers |
spellingShingle | Article Teixeira, Emidio Oliveira Fonseca, Marconi Teixeira Superior Semicircular Canal Dehiscence Syndrome without Vestibular Symptoms |
title | Superior Semicircular Canal Dehiscence Syndrome without Vestibular Symptoms |
title_full | Superior Semicircular Canal Dehiscence Syndrome without Vestibular Symptoms |
title_fullStr | Superior Semicircular Canal Dehiscence Syndrome without Vestibular Symptoms |
title_full_unstemmed | Superior Semicircular Canal Dehiscence Syndrome without Vestibular Symptoms |
title_short | Superior Semicircular Canal Dehiscence Syndrome without Vestibular Symptoms |
title_sort | superior semicircular canal dehiscence syndrome without vestibular symptoms |
topic | Article |
url | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4296991/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25992092 http://dx.doi.org/10.1055/s-0033-1351670 |
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