The lateral semicircular canal is the shortest of the three and is angled at about 30 degrees to the horizontal plane, which is why it’s sometimes called the “horizontal” canal.

Spontaneous semicircular canal dehiscence affects mainly the superior semicircular canal, whereas lateral semicircular canal dehiscence is most frequently associated with chronic otitis media or ...

THERE IS COMPELLING EVIDENCE THAT FREE-FLOATING endolymph particles in the posterior semicircular canal underlie most cases of benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV). Recent pathological findings ...

These include an abnormal shape of the lateral semicircular canal (the shortest ear canal); an enlarged vestibular aqueduct, a narrow, bony canal that goes from the inner ear to deep inside the ...

These include an abnormal shape of the lateral semicircular canal (the shortest ear canal); an enlarged vestibular aqueduct, a narrow, bony canal that goes from the inner ear to deep inside the ...

IN a recent publication1 it was shown that in the dogfish the sense organ situated in the ampulla of the horizontal semicircular canal is in a constant state of excitation. This activity is ...

Lampreys are thought to have two semicircular canals, ... This gene is required for proper development of the lateral canal, the third canal that is unique to jawed vertebrates.

Recommendations also included use of the supine roll test to assess for lateral semicircular canal BPPV; differentiation of BPPV from other causes of imbalance, dizziness, ...

The canal that sits highest in your ear, the superior semicircular canal, is covered by bone. When you have SSCD, this bone has a hole or very thin place in it. This affects how the sensors react ...

These include an abnormal shape of the lateral semicircular canal (the shortest ear canal); an enlarged vestibular aqueduct, a narrow, bony canal that goes from the inner ear to deep inside the ...