...Richard R. Gacek Objective: To define the pathophysiology of perilymphatic fistula (PLF) and suggest guidelines for diagnosis and treatment. Material and Method: Review of the pertinent literature on clinical and basic reactions of the labyrinth to fenestration of the perilymphatic space...

...P. Miniconi Perilymphatic fistula (PLF) is a frequent diagnosis, mainly in women and in the left ear. Cochlear and vestibular symptoms may be discrete in some patients while symptoms resulting from disorders of the parasympathetic nervous system are major in most cases. Some newly developed...