Small or absent bone island between vestibule and affected SCC
IMAGING
General Features
CT Findings
Imaging Recommendations
DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS
PATHOLOGY
General Features
CLINICAL ISSUES
Presentation
DIAGNOSTIC CHECKLIST
Consider
Selected References
O'Brien WT , Sr et al: Nonsyndromic congenital causes of sensorineural hearing loss in children: an illustrative review. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 1-8, 2021
D'Arco F et al: Temporal bone and intracranial abnormalities in syndromic causes of hearing loss: an updated guide. Eur J Radiol. 123:108803, 2020
Tahir E et al: Inner-ear malformations as a cause of single-sided deafness. J Laryngol Otol. 134(6):509-18, 2020
Intrapiromkul J et al: Inner ear anomalies seen on CT images in people with Down syndrome. Pediatr Radiol. 42(12):1449-55, 2012
Lan MY et al: Measurements of normal inner ear on computed tomography in children with congenital sensorineural hearing loss. Eur Arch Otorhinolaryngol. 266(9):1361-4, 2009
Zhou G et al: Inner ear anomalies and conductive hearing loss in children with Apert syndrome: an overlooked otologic aspect. Otol Neurotol. 30(2):184-9, 2009
Dallan I et al: Bilateral, isolated, lateral semicircular canal malformation without hearing loss. J Laryngol Otol. 122(8):858-60, 2008
Blaser S et al: Inner ear dysplasia is common in children with Down syndrome (trisomy 21). Laryngoscope. 116(12):2113-9, 2006
Quintero-Rivera F et al: Intracranial anomalies detected by imaging studies in 30 patients with Apert syndrome. Am J Med Genet A. 140(12):1337-8, 2006
Matsunaga T et al: Familial lateral semicircular canal malformation with external and middle ear abnormalities. Am J Med Genet A. 116A(4):360-7, 2003
Purcell D et al: Establishment of normative cochlear and vestibular measurements to aid in the diagnosis of inner ear malformations. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 128(1):78-87, 2003
Johnson J et al: Sensorineural and conductive hearing loss associated with lateral semicircular canal malformation. Laryngoscope. 110(10 Pt 1):1673-9, 2000
Small or absent bone island between vestibule and affected SCC
IMAGING
General Features
CT Findings
Imaging Recommendations
DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS
PATHOLOGY
General Features
CLINICAL ISSUES
Presentation
DIAGNOSTIC CHECKLIST
Consider
Selected References
O'Brien WT , Sr et al: Nonsyndromic congenital causes of sensorineural hearing loss in children: an illustrative review. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 1-8, 2021
D'Arco F et al: Temporal bone and intracranial abnormalities in syndromic causes of hearing loss: an updated guide. Eur J Radiol. 123:108803, 2020
Tahir E et al: Inner-ear malformations as a cause of single-sided deafness. J Laryngol Otol. 134(6):509-18, 2020
Intrapiromkul J et al: Inner ear anomalies seen on CT images in people with Down syndrome. Pediatr Radiol. 42(12):1449-55, 2012
Lan MY et al: Measurements of normal inner ear on computed tomography in children with congenital sensorineural hearing loss. Eur Arch Otorhinolaryngol. 266(9):1361-4, 2009
Zhou G et al: Inner ear anomalies and conductive hearing loss in children with Apert syndrome: an overlooked otologic aspect. Otol Neurotol. 30(2):184-9, 2009
Dallan I et al: Bilateral, isolated, lateral semicircular canal malformation without hearing loss. J Laryngol Otol. 122(8):858-60, 2008
Blaser S et al: Inner ear dysplasia is common in children with Down syndrome (trisomy 21). Laryngoscope. 116(12):2113-9, 2006
Quintero-Rivera F et al: Intracranial anomalies detected by imaging studies in 30 patients with Apert syndrome. Am J Med Genet A. 140(12):1337-8, 2006
Matsunaga T et al: Familial lateral semicircular canal malformation with external and middle ear abnormalities. Am J Med Genet A. 116A(4):360-7, 2003
Purcell D et al: Establishment of normative cochlear and vestibular measurements to aid in the diagnosis of inner ear malformations. Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 128(1):78-87, 2003
Johnson J et al: Sensorineural and conductive hearing loss associated with lateral semicircular canal malformation. Laryngoscope. 110(10 Pt 1):1673-9, 2000
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