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auditory
(redirected from Internal auditory meatus)

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auditory
Physiology of or relating to hearing, the sense of hearing, or the organs of hearing

auditory [′ȯd·ə‚tōr·ē]
(physiology)
Pertaining to the act or the organs of hearing.


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Intracranial neurilemmomas, such as acoustic neuromas, may develop within the internal auditory meatus and compress the VIIIth cranial nerve, leading to symptoms such as deafness and tinnitus.
Pantopaque visualization of a congenital dural defect of the internal auditory meatus causing rhinorrhea.
Approximately 10% of all intracranial tumors are located in the internal auditory meatus (IAM) and the cerebellopontine angle (CPA).
 
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