"Cochlear Nerve" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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The cochlear part of the 8th cranial nerve (VESTIBULOCOCHLEAR NERVE). The cochlear nerve fibers originate from neurons of the SPIRAL GANGLION and project peripherally to cochlear hair cells and centrally to the cochlear nuclei (COCHLEAR NUCLEUS) of the BRAIN STEM. They mediate the sense of hearing.
| Descriptor ID |
D003056
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A08.800.800.120.910.120
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| Concept/Terms |
Cochlear Nerve- Cochlear Nerve
- Cochlear Nerves
- Nerve, Cochlear
- Nerves, Cochlear
- Auditory Nerve
- Auditory Nerves
- Nerve, Auditory
- Nerves, Auditory
- Acoustic Nerve
- Acoustic Nerves
- Nerve, Acoustic
- Nerves, Acoustic
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Cochlear Nerve" by people in Profiles.
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Transplantation of human limbus-derived mesenchymal stromal cells via occipital approach improves hearing in animal auditory neuropathy. Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol. 2019 Feb; 117:67-72.
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Inner ear involvement in multiple sclerosis: An underestimated condition? Mult Scler. 2018 08; 24(9):1264-1265.
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Microsurgical Decompression of the Cochlear Nerve to Treat Disabling Tinnitus via an Endoscope-Assisted Retrosigmoid Approach: The Padua Experience. World Neurosurg. 2018 May; 113:232-237.