Human cochlea: anatomical characteristics and their relevance for cochlear implantation

H Rask‐Andersen, W Liu, E Erixon… - … Record: Advances in …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
This is a review of the anatomical characteristics of human cochlea and the importance of
variations in this anatomy to the process of cochlear implantation (CI). Studies of the human …

Measuring cochlear duct length–a historical analysis of methods and results

RW Koch, HM Ladak, M Elfarnawany… - … -Head & Neck …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
Background Cochlear Duct Length (CDL) has been an important measure for the
development and advancement of cochlear implants. Emerging literature has shown CDL …

Variational anatomy of the human cochlea: implications for cochlear implantation

E Erixon, H Högstorp, K Wadin… - Otology & …, 2009 - journals.lww.com
Background: A comprehension of the anatomic variations of the human cochlea is essential
for understanding the degree of surgical trauma induced by inserting various electrode …

The large vestibular aqueduct syndrome

RK Jackler, A De La Cruz - The Laryngoscope, 1989 - Wiley Online Library
It has long been known that abnormally large vestibular aqueducts may accompany
congenital malformations of the cochlea and semicircular canals. Recently, enlargement of …

How to predict cochlear length before cochlear implantation surgery

E Erixon, H Rask-Andersen - Acta oto-laryngologica, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Conclusions: The basal turn diameter of the human cochlea predicts the outer wall length of
the basal and two first turns relatively well but there was less correlation for the total cochlear …

Enlarged vestibular aqueduct and sensorineural hearing loss in childhood

GH Zalzal, SM Tomaski, LG Vezina… - … –Head & Neck …, 1995 - jamanetwork.com
Objective: To determine if all children with enlarged vestibular aqueducts (EVAs) have
development of uniform progressive sensorineural hearing loss (SNHL). To determine …

Human cochlear aqueduct and its accessory canals

H Rask-Andersen, J Stahle… - Annals of Otology …, 1977 - journals.sagepub.com
The anatomy of the adult human cochlear aqueduct and its surrounding structures, and their
normal variations at tomography, microdissection and plastic molding are described. The …

Overlapping thin-section fast spin-echo MR of the large vestibular aqueduct syndrome.

RT Dahlen, HR Harnsberger, SD Gray… - American journal …, 1997 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
PURPOSE To evaluate a high-resolution, thin-section fast spin-echo MR imaging technique
of the inner ear to identify the large vestibular aqueduct syndrome seen on temporal bone …

The Vestibular Aqueduct in Patients with Meniere's Disease: A Temporal Bone Histopathological Investigation

I Sando, M Ikeda - Acta oto-laryngologica, 1984 - Taylor & Francis
Meniere's disease (idiopathic endolymphatic hydrops) was studied in human temporal bone
histology sections. Measurements were made of the area, length, width, angle, position, and …

Is the human round window really round? An anatomic study with surgical implications

F Atturo, M Barbara, H Rask-Andersen - Otology & Neurotology, 2014 - journals.lww.com
Background The true shape of the human RW has been divisive since its first description in
1772 by Antonio Scarpa. Introduction of novel surgical strategies in recent years have raised …