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Fig 7. Coronal histologic section through the transition area of the basal turn of the left cochlea and the anteroinferior part of the left vestibule. Perilymph inside scala vestibuli (black arrow) is continuous with perilymphatic space around the saccule (double black arrowhead). No connection between the perilymph inside the scala tympani (black arrowhead) and perilymph inside vestibule. Macule of the saccule (gray arrow) and utricle (gray arrowhead), stapes with footplate inside the oval window (double gray arrowhead). Permission to publish obtained from Prof Dr F. Veillon and Prof Dr H. Sick, CHU Strasbourg, Hôpital Hautepierre, France.
