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1964 - Vol. 63 / Ed 6 / in 1997
Section: Relato de Casos Pages: 601 to 604
Perilymphatic Hypertension: Review and Case Report.
Authors:
Luiz Rogério P. de Mello*
Yara C. M. de M. Soares**
Oswaldo Muzzi***

Keywords: perilymphatic hypertension, gusher, otosclerosis

Abstract: Patients with perilymphatic hypertension may present progressive hearing loos and tinnitus. It is also possible to occur reccurent meningitis; sudden deafness aftermath a perilymphatic fistula; or gusher during a surgery when the stapes footplate is punctured or removed4, 11, 12. A women, 36 years old, was submitted to a stapedectomy for otosclerosis treatment, when occured gusher (otoliquorrhea). The perilymphatic hypertension was, controladd and it w as possible to implant the prosthesis. The surgery result was good, there was a auditiv increment around 30 d13 in the right ear operated. lt was done a polytomography study but it didn't demonstrat any annormality. Deeects in the modiolus, abnormal cochlear aqueducts or dilatation of the internal auditory meatus shuld be investigated2, 14.

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Indexations: MEDLINE, Exerpta Medica, Lilacs (Index Medicus Latinoamericano), SciELO (Scientific Electronic Library Online)
CAPES: Qualis Nacional A, Qualis Internacional C


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