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Cross section of the posterior spiral vein (arrow) in the basal turn. In this location the vein has virtually no bony covering. ST, scala tympani; MD modiolus.

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Short Title  The Effect of PCC on the Risk for Kidney Stones and  Osteoporosis after Bariatric Surgery  Study Number  122009‐062  Study Title  Calcium Bioavailability of Effervescent versus Tablet  Formulation of Calcium Citrate in Patients After Roux‐en‐ Y Gastric Bypass  Disease/Condition Under Study  Kidney Stones/Osteoporosis  Brief Description of Study  1‐week crossover study with potassium calcium citrate  and Calcium Citrate.  The study will require a screening  visit and two 1‐day

Cochlear cross section showing a vein (arrow) traversing the floor of scala tympani and approaching the posterior spiral vein. The vein has no bony covering.

7 3 questions | treatments F I N D A P H Y S I C I A N A T U T S O U T H W E S T E R N . O R G Jessica Lee, MD Strokes … crucial symptoms to watch for, when you should seek treatment, and what’s helpful during recovery Q: CAN STROKES BE PREVENTED OR THE RISK MINIMIZED?  Dr. Lee: Absolutely. Patients can prevent many strokes by being proactive in their primary preventive care. We know that other than age, which we can’t control, hypertension is the single greatest modifiable

A: Cross section of a vein (arrow) on the floor of scala tympani. Note that it has only a thin connective tissue covering. B: Longitudinal section of a vein (arrows) on floor of scala tympani. The vessel appears completely exposed to the perilymphatic space.

Saturday, October 13, 2012 UT Southwestern Medical Center T. Boone Pickens Biomedical Building Auditorium 6001 Forest Park Road Dallas, Texas 75235 Sponsored by UT Southwestern Department of Neurosurgery, Neurology and the Office of Continuing Medical Education Office of Continuing M edical Education 5323 Harry Hines Blvd. / Dallas, Texas 75390-9059 Not printed or m ailed at State expense Register Online at utsouthw estern.edu/cm e SympoSium agenda - Saturday, October 13, 2012 7

Cross sections of the modiolus region showing veins coursing near the surface of the modiolar wall. In “A” the vein indicated by the arrow has a very thin covering of bone. In an adjacent section, shown in “B” , a similar vein (arrow) appears entirely exposed to the perilymphatic space. (In this case the vein does not contain RBC’s, but it certainly does appear to be a vein .) It would seem that such vessels might easily be injured by a perimodiolar electrode. OL, osseous lamina; SG, spiral

Short Title  DNA Database for Disorders of Mineral Metabolism  Study Number  1201‐633  Study Title  Protocol for Procurement of Patient and Control Blood  Samples for Deposit in a Cell/DNA Repository to Facilitate  the Study of Disorders of Mineral Metabolism  Disease/Condition Under Study  Kidney Stones  Brief Description of Study  The purpose of this study is to support research on  diseases of mineral metabolism.  Participation will  require a blood sample or mouth wash collection