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Title: The facial nerve coursing across the promontory with a persistent stapedial artery. Author: Hoogland GA, Marres EH. Journal: ORL J Otorhinolaryngol Relat Spec; 1977; 39(6):338-41. PubMed ID: 566884. Abstract: A case of congenital bilateral conductive deafness is described. Some years ago absence of the oval window was found in the left ear. Exploratory tympanotomy of the right ear revealed a large persistent stapedial artery while the facial nerve took its course from the geniculate ganglion straight down across the promontory anteriorly of the stapedial artery.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]