Congenital Perilymphatic Fistula

1998/11/01 by Andrew L. deJong
Medicine · Neuroscience · #Cerebrospinal fluid and hydrocephalus #Head and Neck Surgical Oncology #Spinal Dysraphism and Malformations

paper · doi:10.1001/archotol.124.11.1279

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Abstract

A 5-year-old child with fluctuating sensorineural hearing loss (SNHL), normal computed tomographic findings, and no history of trauma or craniofacial abnormalities should undergo middle ear exploration for a perilymphatic fistula.

Citations

• Perilymphatic fistula: An unusual cause of meniere's syndrome in a prepubertal child
• Perilymphatic fistula in children with preexisting sensorineural hearing loss

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