[Lemierre syndrome: thrombosis of the internal jugular vein after tonsillectomy].

abstract：BACKGROUND:Due to their comparatively low incidence, salivary gland carcinomas have only been the subject of isolated clinical studies in recent years. In addition, surgery with/without adjuvant radiotherapy is considered standard treatment. Systemic therapies have received little attention and are only used for advanc...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Doescher J,Schuler PJ,Greve J,Meyer MF,Weissinger S,Hoffmann TK,Laban S

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:With the release of the new Global Case Agreement by Self Administration in Public Health on the 16 September 2004, the adjustment of the G-DRG System for the year 2005 was completed. Otorhinolaryngology, and head and neck surgery face several changes in the fields of diagnosis and procedural coding (ICD-10-GM 2005, O...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Franz D,Roeder N,Leuwer R,Büter J,Hörmann K,Alberty J

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Chordoma is a fully malignant tumor deriving from remnants of the chorda dorsalis. In ENT it mainly appears as nasopharyngeal or parapharyngeal mass, growing slowly and only very late giving rise to severe symptoms by invading the skull base and the vertebra, thus making an effective treatment sometimes almost imp...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Stammberger H

更新日期：1983-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Surgery of the maxillary sinus is one of the commonest in otorhinolaryngology. The classical Caldwell-Luc procedure however is not infrequently followed by infraorbital or some other facial neuralgia or discomfort. In 1976,246 patients were assessed for revision maxillary sinus surgery, and the symptomatology, clinica...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Thumfart W,Steiner W,Jaumann MP

更新日期：1978-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The author's method of suggestion therapy can lead to a total remission of sudden deafness or to a favourable precondition for later infusion therapy (Onkovertin with Sorbit + Trental). Several examples are quoted to show that an improvement of hearing of 20 DB can be attained within 30 min over different frequencies....

journal_title：HNO

authors： Greuel H

更新日期：1983-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) has a relatively high prevalence of 3-7% in the general population in western industrialized countries. The prevalence is higher in older patients and in patients with cardiac or metabolic disorders. In the general surgical population patients with OSA are often unrecognized prior to surg...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Lüer-Groel B,Stasche N,Bärmann M

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to compare long-term-results of revision sinus surgery with the results of primary sinus surgery, the charts of 226 patients were reviewed 17-72 months (mean 42.3 months) after endonasal microsurgical ethmoidectomy or sphenoethmoidectomy, respectively (primary operation, n = 135; revision operation, n = 91). ...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Kühl JB,Schultz-Coulon HJ

更新日期：1996-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The elderly show a general reduction of their bodily and mental reactions. They become slower to react and their sensory ability decreases, e.g. hearing, vision, smell and taste. With increasing age, disturbances of the balance system are found more frequently, resulting in dysequilibrium, vertigo, lightheadedness and...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Aust G

更新日期：1991-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present the case report on a 66-year-old male patient who appeared in our clinic with recurrent epistaxis. Anterior rhinoscopy during acute bleeding yielded no information on the origin of hemorrhage. On renewed epistaxis, angiography was performed on which an arteriovenous malformation in the sphenoid sinus could ...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Schuldt T,Dommerich S

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Specific anosmia, the inability to perceive a specific odor, while olfactory perception is otherwise intact, is known as a rather seldom phenomenon. By testing the prevalence of specific anosmia to 20 different odors in a sample of 1600 people, we were able to estimate the general prevalence of anosmia. This revealed ...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Croy I,Olgun S,Mueller L,Schmidt A,Muench M,Gisselmann G,Hatt H,Hummel T

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A retrospective study of 24 children suffering from nasopharyngeal cancer (NPC) during the years 1974-1983 is reported. The diagnosis was delayed because of the primary tumor site and difficulty in examination. Cervical lymph node enlargement (83.3%) was the commonest presenting symptom. The diagnosis was usually conf...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Goumas P,Deftos C,Economidis J,Sissis T,Antonakopoulos C

更新日期：1988-04-01 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：:Three keloids harvested during surgery were prepared for histology and scanning electron microscopy (SEM) of vascular corrosion casts. One well-filled keloid (12 cm x 7 cm) was examined by SEM. This specimen revealed a conspicuous increase in subepidermal venous vessels as well as prominent luminal bulging of the endo...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Lametschwandtner A,Staindl O

更新日期：1990-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As immunotherapy is becoming increasingly important in the treatment of head and neck cancer, a fundamental understanding of the immunological relationships in the tumor microenvironment is required. The importance of tumor-infiltrating B cells (TIL-B) has been largely neglected so far. In the current literature, howe...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Schuler PJ,Brunner C,Hoffmann TK

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The literature on the biophysics of the vestibular apparatus in weightlessness is reviewed. The results of caloric in the prone position are compared to those in the supine position. The rate of convection and expansion of the endolymph are evaluated. Bárány's theory continues to be valid, because the rate of convecti...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Grohmann R

更新日期：1986-01-01 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：:CSF rhinorrhea is called spontaneous if it is due neither to a trauma, nor an intracranial tumour or a congenital malformation. Spontaneous CSF rhinorrhea is extremely rare: the fistula is usually found in the roof of the ethmoid sinus, less often in the walls of the sphenoid sinus. There is a striking prevalence of f...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Benedict M,Schultz-Coulon HJ

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this case study, we report on a patient complaining of headache who, after CT and MRI, was found to have a neoplasia of the left sphenoid sinus. After a transnasal biopsy and histological examination, a prolactinoma was diagnosed. Based on this case, we discuss important aspects of tumor biology, diagnostic procedu...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Burkert S,Bilkenroth U,Agha-Mir-Salim P,Kunze C,Holzhausen HJ,Fröhlich J,Berghaus A

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Autologous transplants comprising skin and cartilage, so-called composite grafts (cgs), are an important reconstructive tool for multilayered defects of the nose. A cg from the auricular cavum conchae needs to fulfill both functional and esthetic demands. OBJECTIVE:This article illustrates the indications f...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Nordmann M,Veit J,Rotter N,Hoffmann TK,Scheithauer MO

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Extensive tracheal defects after prolonged assisted ventilation, trauma or large resections in tumor surgery are a challenge in plastic and reconstructive surgery. Defects which cannot be satisfactorily repaired reguine near of an alloplastic tracheal replacement. Previous experimental and clinical experiences in the ...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Kaschke O,Gerhardt HJ,Böhm K,Wenzel M,Planck H

更新日期：1995-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The German Cancer Society has certified centers of oncological care since 2003. This is realized by clearly specified criteria that are implemented in the centers' clinical practice and thus enable holistic care of oncology patients. The most important instrument here is the interdisciplinary and multiprofessional tea...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Winter A,Iro H,Wolff KD,Wesselmann S

更新日期：2013-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dementia results not only in the impairment of cognitive-mnestic skills, but also of communication skills. Symptoms include difficulties in finding words and limited expression. The diagnosis of speech and language pathologies in dementia is problematic because there are no standard examination methods. Furthermore, i...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Buller N,Ptok M

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three patients with CSF-rhinorrhea following frontobasal skull and brain injury were treated with lumbar CSF drainage. Rhinorrhea was successfully stopped in one patient few hours after onset of the drainage while a pneumatocephalus developed in each of the remaining patients during the first post-trauma week. We beli...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Schmitt HE,de Preux J,Spoerri O

更新日期：1980-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Explants of stria vascularis and spiral ligament of the guinea pig cochlea were cultivated and after 2 days fibroblast-like cells were found growing around the explant. Marginal cells advanced at 15 microns/day to the border of the explant, and after 2 weeks they proliferated on top of a thin layer of fibroblast-like ...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Gitter AH

更新日期：1992-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although fibrin glues have been successful in many areas of surgery, they have not become fully established in nerve anastomosis, even in ENT surgery, an area where significant advantages were expected. As the fibrin clot dissolves prematurely, and dehiscences follow, antifibrinolytic substances must be added to the a...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Herter T

更新日期：1989-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The current adjustment of cochlear implant (CI) speech processors is based on a knowledge of the lower and upper limits (T- and C-levels) for electrical stimulus currents. These data are usually acquired from subjective classifications of individual patients. In cases with non-reliable patient responses, objective met...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Hoth S

更新日期：1998-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 50-year-old male patient demonstrated an existing left proptosis for several weeks. The patient was suffering from physical exhaustion and had lost considerable weight. Furthermore, we observed greatly enlarged parotid and submandibular glands on both sides. MRI of the neck showed multiple, sharply circumscribed les...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Hirt R,Krause U,Knipping S

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Orbital complications of various pathogenesis include impairment or loss of vision inhibition of globe motility and exophthalmos, and are treated best by an interdisciplinary team. Preoperative strategy should include information about underlying diseases, since success of treatment is related to diagnosis. To analyse...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Stoll W,Busse H,Wessels N

更新日期：1994-11-01 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 literature there is very little information about the importance of diabetes mellitus for ear diseases. Therefore, this article gives an overview about contact points between endocrinological and otological problems in patients with diseases of the ear and pre-existing diabetes mellitus. In particular the focus...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Avetisyan N,Lautermann J

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00