Third window lesions of the inner ear: A pictorial review.

Autor: Khandalavala KR; Department of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, United States of America., Dornhoffer JR; Department of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, United States of America., Farnsworth PJ; Department of Neuroradiology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, United States of America., Staricha KL; Department of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, United States of America., Benson JC; Department of Neuroradiology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, United States of America., Lane JI; Department of Neuroradiology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, United States of America., Carlson ML; Department of Otolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN, United States of America. Electronic address: carlson.matthew@mayo.edu.
Jazyk: angličtina
Zdroj: American journal of otolaryngology [Am J Otolaryngol] 2024 Mar-Apr; Vol. 45 (2), pp. 104192. Date of Electronic Publication: 2023 Dec 13.
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjoto.2023.104192
Abstrakt: Purpose: Radiographic review of pathologies that associate with third window syndrome.
Methods: Case series and literature review.
Results: Eight unique third window conditions are described and illustrated, including superior, lateral, and posterior semicircular canal dehiscence; carotid-cochlear, facial-cochlear, and internal auditory canal-cochlear dehiscence, labyrinthine erosion from endolymphatic sac tumor, and enlarged vestibular aqueduct.
Conclusion: The present study highlights the characteristic imaging features and symptoms to differentiate third window pathologies for expedient diagnosis and management planning.
Competing Interests: Declaration of competing interest The authors report no relevant conflict of interest in submitting this article for publication.
(Copyright © 2023. Published by Elsevier Inc.)
Databáze: MEDLINE
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