behavior/neurological
• fail to orient in water
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head shaking
(
J:254776
)
nervous system
• at 4 weeks of age there are only occassional missing hair bundles throughout the basal and middle turns of the cochlea, but there is an additional 4th or sometimes 5th row of outer hair cells in the apical turn where there can also be abnomral orientation of hair bundles
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hearing/vestibular/ear
• at 5 weeks of age the inner ears are small and malformed, the cochlea has fewer turns than normal and appears swollen, all 3 semicircular canals are either absent, smaller, or malformed
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• at 4 weeks of age there are only occassional missing hair bundles throughout the basal and middle turns of the cochlea, but there is an additional 4th or sometimes 5th row of outer hair cells in the apical turn where there can also be abnomral orientation of hair bundles
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• all 3 semicircular canals are either absent, reduced or malformed
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• absent in 6 of 7 embryos assessed at E15.5
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• absent in 6 of 7 embryos at E15.5
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• embryonic day 15.5 absent in all of 7 embryos
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• embryonic day 15.5 absent in all of 7 embryos
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• at 4 to 5 weeks of age no ABR wave patterns detectable for pure tone 8, 16, or 32 kHz even at 100 dB
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