Table 2 Comparison among Meniere disease patients, control group, and histological sections at the same section level
Meniere disease patients (n = 62) | Control group (n = 60) | Histological sections | |
|---|---|---|---|
Visibility of the saccule | Visible in 57 (92%) Not visible in 5 (8%) | Visible in 60 (100%) | Visible in 100% Reference section |
Radiological hydrops | Present in 52 (84%) | Not applicable | Not applicable |
Height Height mean ± SD (range) | Increased in 45 (86%) 1.68 ± 0.24 mm (1.20–2.30) | ᅟ 1.4 mm ± 0.10 (1.10–1.60 mm) | 1.6 mm |
Width ᅟ Width mean ± SD (range) | Increased in 23 (44%) Isolated increase in 2 (4%) 1.30 ± 0.21 mm (1.10–1.70) | Not applicable ᅟ 1.20 ± 0.13 mm (0.9–1.40 mm) | Not applicable ᅟ 0.9 mm |
Bilateral involvement | Present in 19 (35%) | Not applicable | Not applicable |