Cochlea_L
Category:
Ear
Description:
Left Cochlea
Model: TSCns
CT
Model Information
Metrics
Delineation Information
Guidelines
Taken from Eekers DBP, Di Perri D, Roelofs E, Postma A, Dijkstra J, Ajithkumar T, et al. Update of the EPTN atlas for CT- and MR-based contouring in Neuro-Oncology. Radiother Oncol 2021;160:259–65. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.radonc.2021.05.013.
Method
Manual. The cochlea is a spiral structure (up to 0.6 cc) located in a bony cavity in the petrous portion of the temporal bone, caudal to the semicircular canals, lateral to the internal auditory canal. Using a WW/WL setting of 120/1500 on CT images, its volume can be defined as a small cavity.
Structure Boundaries
Caudal Boundary
Semicircular canals