Table 3 Basement membrane thickening in vestibular endorgans harvested from patients with Meniere's disease.
Patient Number | Utricle | Saccule | HSCC | SSCC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | N | Y(3.03 ± 0.15) | Y(3.34 ± 0.1) | - |
2 | Y(2.86 ± 0.09) | Y(2.08 ± 0.07) | Y(2.26 ± 0.09) | - |
3 | N | - | Y(2.2 ± 0.1) | - |
4 | Y(2.79 ± 0.09) | - | - | Y(2.74 ± 0.23) |
5 | N | - | Y(3.97 ± 0.18) | Y(3.79 ± 0.1) |
6 | Y(2.01 ± 01) | - | Y(4.74 ± 0.17) | - |
7 | N | Y(3.42 ± 0.11) | Y(3.75 ± 0.28) | Y(2.88 ± 0.12) |
8 | Y(2.2 ± 0.08) | - | Y(4 ± 0.19) | - |
9 | Y(2.63 ± 0.34) | - | Y(2.6 ± 0.5) | - |
10 | N | - | Y(3.38 ± 0.15) | - |
11 | N | - | N | - |
12 | Y(2.32 ± 0.2) | - | - | - |
13 | Y(2.67 ± 0.20 | - | N | - |
14 | Y(1.9 ± 0.28) | - | Y(2.01 ± 0.07) | Y(2.04 ± 0.1) |
15 | Y(1.87 ± 0.05) | - | - | - |
16 | N | N | Y(2.74 ± 0.23) | Y(2.74 ± 0.12) |
17 | N | - | - | - |
%of tissue with BM thickening | 53% | 75% | 85% | 100% |