Evaluation of Vertical Semicircular Canal Function in Patients With Vestibular Schwannoma.

Keishi FujiwaraHiroko YanagiShinya MoritaKimiko HoshinoAtsushi FukudaYuji NakamaruAkihiro Homma

Published in: The Annals of otology, rhinology, and laryngology (2018)

Dysfunction of the semicircular canals, including the vertical canals, in patients with VS was detected by vHIT. The anterior semicircular canal was less frequently involved than the horizontal or posterior semicircular canal. The examination of the vertical canals by vHIT is useful in the evaluation of vestibular function in patients with VS.

Keyphrases

oxidative stress
hearing loss