Perilymphatic Fistula Revisited: A Histopathologic Study of Inner Ear Dehiscence and Possible Third Window Syndrome

The findings suggest that many clinical cases historically presumed to be PLF of the round and/or oval window may, in fact, be cases of third window syndrome due to inner ear dehiscence with pathology at sites other than the oval or round windows.

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Otology & Neurotology
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2026-01-05
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https://doi.org/10.1097/mao.0000000000004803
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Vestibular and auditory disorders
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Perilymphatic Fistula Revisited: A Histopathologic Study of Inner Ear Dehiscence and Possible Third Window Syndrome

Michael B. Gluth, Aaron Wallace, Mounika Naidu Boya
Otology & Neurotology
Vestibular and auditory disorders
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Perilymphatic Fistula Revisited: A Histopathologic Study of Inner Ear Dehiscence and Possible Third Window Syndrome

Michael B. Gluth, Aaron Wallace, Mounika Naidu Boya
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Abstract

The findings suggest that many clinical cases historically presumed to be PLF of the round and/or oval window may, in fact, be cases of third window syndrome due to inner ear dehiscence with pathology at sites other than the oval or round windows.

Otology & NeurotologyVol. 47(3)
The University of Western Australia (AU), University of Chicago (US), Ear Science Institute Australia (AU), University of Pennsylvania (US)
Openalex Percentile: Top 97%
Vestibular and auditory disorders
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