[Drug and psychological therapies in chronic subjective tinnitus. Meta-analysis of therapeutic effectiveness].

abstract：:Millions of people worldwide suffer from hearing loss. Current treatment for patients with severe to profound hearing loss consists of cochlear implants. Providing the cochlear nerve is intact, patients generally benefit enormously from this intervention, frequently achieving significant improvements in speech compreh...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Roemer A,Staecker H,Sasse S,Lenarz T,Warnecke A

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Standardized tests for speech comprehension have been lacking for the diagnostic investigation of primary school children with problems in hearing and speech development. The informal speech comprehension test for complex syntactic structures ("Sprachverständnistest für komplexe syntaktische Strukturen", SKSS), a shor...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Feldhusen F,Brunner M,Heinrich C,Pröschel U

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In 2003 Baiardini et al. presented the RHINASTHMA questionnaire, which measures the impairment of quality of life in patients with rhinitis and asthma and takes the "united airway disease" model into its account. The aim of our study was to create a valid version of this questionnaire adapted for use with Ge...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Mösges R,Schmalz P,Köberlein J,Kaciran M,Baiardini I

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cleft lip and palate are the most common malformation in the orofacial region. The type and dimension of the cleft determine the functional limitations of respiration, swallowing, speech, articulation and hearing. In addition, cosmetic and communicative restrictions influence the cognitive, social and educat...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Schuster M,Kummer P,Eysholdt U,Rosanowski F

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Functional hearing loss is defined as a syndrome in which audiologic responses are found lacking. Such phenomena are related to capacities of the auditory system which are not fully understood (and include constant functional threshold levels as well as decreasing functional overlay with steeper discrimination scores)...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Kumpf W

更新日期：1976-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the period from 1980 till 1983 fibrin tissue glue was used in 30 rhinosurgical operations. The formation of haematomas and effusions was prevented. Two examples are presented. No haematoma was observed. The post operative recovery was improved. ...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Schönfeld R

更新日期：1985-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The production of sweat in the temporal skin region may be a serious problem for patients with hearing aids, active middle ear implants or cochlear implants. We report on two patients suffering from a loss of function of their hearing aid and a reduction of the "wear comfort" of an active middle ear implant. The patie...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Laskawi R,Winterhoff J,Blum J,Matthias C

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:For the functional outcome after cochlear implant surgery, the electrode position is of essential importance. Therefore, radiological techniques to localize the electrode within the cochlea are becoming increasingly important. In our study, we used multi-slice computed tomography (CT) to find radiological cr...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Wagner JH,Rademacher G,Ernst A,Todt I

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pre-operative information about cochlear mechanical function is a pre-requisite for intra-cochlear implants. In more than 300 pre-operative examinations we demonstrated cochlear microphonics in many patients suffering from complete inner ear deafness; we interpret this phenomenon as evidence of mechanical function of ...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Hesse G

更新日期：1987-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The increase in the incidence of thyroid cancer is accompanied by a mortality rate that is stable or perhaps even slightly decreasing. This phenomenon is due to the increased frequency of papillary microcarcinomas (thyroid tumors with a diameter of less than 1 cm), which is presumably attributable to the improved diag...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Plzák J,Astl J,Psychogios G,Zenk J,Laštůvka P,Betka J

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The surgical treatments of bilateral vocal cord paralysis are briefly described, and the various endoscopic excisions of the arytenoid are presented. For this latter surgery careful preoperative assessment is necessary. Problems related to the optimal time for surgery and to the surgical technique itself are discussed...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Münzel M,Lakatos I

更新日期：1977-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In contrast to alcohol- and nicotine-induced head and neck tumors, human papillomavirus (HPV)-positive oropharyngeal carcinoma rather affects younger patients, and the incidence of this entity is continuously increasing. Due to the significantly better prognosis of HPV-positive oropharyngeal carcinoma, vario...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Rühle A,Nicolay NH

更新日期：2020-10-13 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Quality of life is extraordinary affected by malignant tumors of the head and neck region as functions of social interaction are disturbed. MATERIALS AND METHODS:The influence of surgical treatment and postoperative radio(chemo)therapy (RCT) on the quality of life was studied in patients with head and neck ...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Bücheler BM,Ehnes A,Kavsadze M,Langenberg S,Wilhelm-Buchstab T,Zipfel M,Keiner S,Gerstner AO

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patulous Eustachian tube (ET) dysfunction can impair quality of life (QOL) due to autophony, pressure sensation, and an altered impression of sound. In cases of nonspecific complaints the diagnosis of patulous ET can be difficult, and its distinction from chronic obstructive ET dysfunction is particularly ch...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Lönnecker J,Weiss NM,Heinrichs A,Mlynski R,Rettschlag S

更新日期：2020-09-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Nowadays the cochlear implant (CI) offers a new method of hearing, especially for deaf patients who do not benefit from conventional hearing aids. However, it may be difficult to get used to this kind of hearing advice. CI users have special problems in interpreting strange acoustic sensations and relating them to aud...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Bucher PO,Mathis A,Arnold W

更新日期：1989-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We recently proposed test material for the purpose of testing phonological processing. While data regarding validity and reliability could already be established, normative data for preschool children are lacking. MATERIAL AND METHODS:A total of 203 preschool children aged 5.0-5.11 years participated in the...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Ptok M,Dunkelmann A

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This article presents the case of an IgG4-related disease in a patient with clinical signs of a malignant tumor of the oral cavity. After excluding the suspicion of a malignant lesion, vasculitis and various infectious diseases were ruled out. Finally, due to further immunohistochemical studies, IgG4-related disease w...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Engelbarts M,Schad A,Matthias C

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although the history of intraoperative neuromonitoring (IONM) dates back to the 19th century, the method did not evolve further than the mere differentiation of nerves until recently. Only the development of continuous IONM (cIONM) has allowed for non-stop analysis of excitation amplitude and latency during surgical p...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Stankovic P,Wittlinger J,Georgiew R,Dominas N,Hoch S,Wilhelm T

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Only about 8% of head and neck tumors affect the midface. This anatomical area is characterized by an enormous number of functionally important structures, and it is frequently only possible to achieve small resection margin distances. To avoid complications and unfavorable results, a dedicated preparation of both pat...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Beule AG

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Unilateral vocal fold palsy is a frequent cause of hoarseness. In the presence of glottis closure insufficiency, the effectiveness of conservative voice therapy is often limited and phonosurgery may be indicated. Injection laryngoplasty is effective for correction of insufficiency. Early intervention during the first ...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Reiter R,Pickhard A,Heyduck A,Brosch S,Hoffmann TK

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The simulation of unilateral deafness is very rare. Objective findings are of special interest if it happens. A patient with alleged deafness on the left-hand side due to commotio cerebri was treated in our hospital. Pure tone audiometry showed deafness on the left-hand side and normal hearing on the right-hand side. ...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Oeken J,Weber A,Bootz F

更新日期：1998-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 42-year-old woman presented with persistent headaches, vertigo, vomiting and transient periods of unconsciousness. Examination revealed a spheno-nasopharyngeal encephalocele lying between the ethmoid bone and the sphenoid sinus. It was possible to push the prolapse gently back by a transmaxillary procedure and to cl...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Kastellis G

更新日期：1987-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a common disease in children. It is defined by the onset of snoring, hypopneas or apneas with impaired sleep and daytime function. Obstruction of the upper airway during sleep is the underlying pathogenetic mechanism. It is caused either by an anatomic obstruction, increased airway col...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Sommer JU,Stuck BA,Maurer JT

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The monomorphic clinical aspect of destructive mid-face lesions is characterised by inflammation, induration and granulomatous transformation. This feature can be caused by various infections, toxical noxa, Wegener's Granulomatosis and different neoplasms. The case of a 19 year old patient with EBV associated nasal ty...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Staudenmaier R,Leunig A,Aigner J,Grevers G

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Girls tend to acquire language skills faster than boys do. Furthermore, specific language impairment and dyslexia are diagnosed more often in males than in females. We investigated whether auditory verbal learning skills in boys are inferior to those of girls as a possible cause for gender dependency in lang...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Ptok M

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Over the past few years, the diagnostic tools and therapeutic approaches for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) have evolved further. Based on a review of the current literature and the personal experiences of the authors, the most relevant developments are summarized in this article and discussed with regard to their impa...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Stuck BA,Maurer JT

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:From 1988 to 1994, 75 patients with congenital aural atresias were operated on at the University ENT Department, Würzburg. Sixty-two patients (70 ears) could be followed up in their postoperative outcomes. The surgical approach used in all patients was a direct one through the atresia plate. To avoid infection and ste...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Schwager K,Helms J

更新日期：1995-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The term "selectivity" means the ability to correctly select speech in the presence of other kinds of noise. In the literature the term "selectivity" is used very differently with regard to the different levels of the hearing system. In actual practice a separation of this term is important for possible audiometric to...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Dieroff HG

更新日期：1992-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During recent decades, the clinical use of botulinum toxin has become increasingly well established. In the field of otorhinolaryngology there are many indications for which botulinum toxin can improve patients' quality of life. These include applications in the region of the head and neck muscles and the autonomic ne...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Laskawi R,Olthoff A

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The question of the "true" function of the maxillary sinus and the paranasal sinuses (PS) has been a controversial issue in the literature for decades, leading to many discussions and speculations. OBJECTIVE:This review briefly summarizes various theories on the possible physiology and functions of the maxi...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Sieron HL,Sommer F,Hoffmann TK,Grossi AS,Scheithauer MO,Stupp F,Lindemann J

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00