[Use of a screening device for sleep apnea in clinical practice].

abstract：:The case of a 7-year-old boy who suffered a convulsion during parenteral infusion of naftidrofuryl is reported. The effectiveness of adding naftidrofuryl to infusions designed to increase cochlear blood flow in cases of sudden hearing loss has been keenly debated in the otologic literature. Several hazards are associa...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Maier W,Löhle E

更新日期：1993-11-01 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：:Between May 1995 and March 1996 we were able to diagnose and remove glomus tumors of the left nasal cavity from three female patients. Ages of the patients were 9, 36 and 74 years. All patients suffered from a frequent epistaxis and all were extremely sensitive to the slightest nasal touch. One patient reported breath...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Matschiner F,Bilkenroth U,Holzhausen HJ,Neumann K,Tausch-Treml R,Berghaus A

更新日期：1999-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Primary immunodeficiency is a rare disease of humoral and cellular immune defense, which can lead to severe and recurrent infections of different organs. The diagnosis of this disease is often difficult, and its early identification is necessary for adequate treatment and control. OBJECTIVE:This study aimed...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Ickrath P,Morbach H,Schwaneck EC,Gehrke T,Scherzad A,Hagen R,Hackenberg S

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Primary malignant tumors of the orbit and the orbital adnexal area are rare, variform and in the majority of cases need an interdisciplinary treatment. According to tumor entity, tumor localization, and tumor extent the complete spectrum of radiotherapeutic therapy options is necessary. In the majority of malignant tu...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Kuhnt T,Janich M

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The translaryngeal tracheotomy (TLT) according to Fantoni with rigid endoscopy is well known and easy to execute. In our department we have used this method since 2002. In 17 patients suffering from carcinomas of the upper aerodigestive tract, we performed a TLT. Peri- and postoperative complications were examined. In...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Aust W,Sandner A,Neumann K,Löwe S,Knipping S,Bloching M

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Groningen voice prosthesis is a self-retaining silicone device, placed in the tracheooesophageal wall as a primary procedure during laryngectomy or some time after surgery. Prosthetic vocal rehabilitation was successful in 80% of the patients. Indications, contra-indications, advantages, disadvantages and complica...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Manni JJ,van den Broek P,de Groot MA

更新日期：1985-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the course of a clinical study we examined young men believed to have normal hearing. Volunteers with a positive history for noise deafness were excluded from further study. Normal hearing was verified by pure-tone audiometry if the hearing loss did not exceed 15 dB for each test tone between 250 Hz and 8000 Hz. As...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Spaeth J,Klimek L,Döring WH,Rosendahl A,Mösges R

更新日期：1993-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To improve the preoperative and intraoperative diagnosis of laryngeal cancer and its precursors, various endoscopic imaging techniques have been developed in recent years. These techniques differ markedly in their specific applications and goals. Precisely distinguishing among normal mucosa, dysplasia and invasive car...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Arens C,Vorwerk U,Just T,Betz CS,Kraft M

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:In this study, an objective version of the postlaryngectomy telephone test (PLTT) for measuring speech intelligibility based on automatic speech recognition is presented. METHODS:Thirty-one patients with tracheoesophageal substitute voice (25 men and six women, 63.4+/-8.7 years) were evaluated by 11 naïve li...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Haderlein T,Riedhammer K,Maier A,Nöth E,Eysholdt U,Rosanowski F

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Chronic hoarseness, globus sensation or mucous obstruction are among a wide range of symptoms possibly related to laryngopharyngeal reflux (LPR). METHOD AND RESULTS:A selective literature research was carried out using PubMed, in which original articles and reviews in German and English were included. Altog...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Ptok M,Ptok A

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Since 1975 we have treated nine patients with a malignant haemangiopericytoma. Three patients died 5, 9 and 14 years later of metastasis in the lung, liver, skeletal system and mastoid. However, five of the patients are still alive. Regular clinical and radiological follow-up is performed, the average period of follow...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Weber BP,Schrader M,Inniger R

更新日期：1990-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Against the background of constantly intensifying economic pressure in the healthcare sector, in the future confirmation of subjective and economic benefit of different forms of therapy will be the criterion applied by the health insurance companies to decide whether to reimburse the costs they involve. The ...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Baumann I,Blumenstock G,Klingmann C,Praetorius M,Plinkert PK

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Interleukin 1 (IL-1) has several fundamental immunoregulatory, haematological, metabolic and physiological effects. It coordinates the different cellular interactions in wound healing and inflammation, but most importantly it stimulates the activation and differentiation of pre-B-cells and T-cells, the attraction of n...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Wustrow TP

更新日期：1991-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three patients with complete sudden unilateral hearing loss suffered from delayed vertigo and presented a strong geotropic positional nystagmus during the evolution of their disease. Significant direction-fixed spontaneous nystagmus was absent, although two of the three patients had markedly decreased caloric response...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Böhmer A

更新日期：1990-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bone anchored hearing aids (BAHA) achieve optimal acoustic coupling by means of direct bone conduction via an osseointegrated percutaneous titanium implant. Currently this system has a record of over 30 years of clinical application and reliability. Patients with bilateral hearing loss with air-bone gaps will benefit ...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Federspil PA

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several different theories exist about the origin of kinetosis and the space adaptation syndrome, with individual sensitivities differing significantly. One explanation involves the hypothesis of a different otolith mass between the right and left statolith organ and especially a difference in the utricles. A differen...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Helling K,Hausmann S,Flöttmann T,Scherer H

更新日期：1997-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thyroglossal duct cysts are common primary neck tumors, resulting from remnants of the ductus thyroglossus. They can occur at any point along the migratory path of the thyroid gland anlage until the 2nd or 3rd decade of life. The usual symptoms leading to the diagnosis are painless midline neck masses orfistulas. Desp...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Lübben B,Alberty J,Lang-Roth R,Stoll W,Seifert E

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tinnitus can be caused or triggered by functional disorders of the cervical spine, temporomandibular joint or any other musculoskeletal structure of the neck or head. This special form of tinnitus is called somatosensory tinnitus and represents a discrete subgroup among the different kinds of tinnitus. Distinctive for...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Biesinger E,Groth A,Höing R,Hölzl M

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The presence of the internal carotid artery in the middle ear is a rare but known vascular anomaly. A blue-reddish mass behind the tympanic membrane, hearing loss and a tinnitus that is synchronous with the pulse are the typical symptoms and should lead to a correct diagnosis. The diagnostic procedure includes high re...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Heimlich F,Dörfler A,Wallner F

更新日期：1999-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Thrombosis of the internal jugular vein is a rare and critical disease which can also be a complication of a benign oropharyngeal infection (Lemierre syndrome). PATIENT:A 62 year old patient underwent septomplasty, endonasal turbinectomy, paranasal sinus surgery and tonsillectomy. The postoperative course w...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Sagowski C,Koch U

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Only a few psychological papers deal with functional dysphonia. Even fewer empirical studies are concerned with the importance of variations in personality and neurotic behavioural patterns that are typical of functional dysphonia. The enumeration of other functional disorders is important. We suggest that difficultie...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Winkler F

更新日期：1987-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In 1987 Lopez published the results of a survey of voice rehabilitation after total laryngectomy as carried out by 400 North American ENT surgeons. In order to obtain the same information on the current state of voice rehabilitation in the German Federal Republic we did a similar survey of 103 ENT clinics. Ninety-five...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Hagen R

更新日期：1990-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hospitalization after tonsillectomy for more than 24 h is still controversial. In order to obtain the patient's point of view, we designed a questionnaire for all patients undergoing tonsillectomy. METHODS AND RESULTS:From January 2002, we asked all patients admitted for elective tonsillectomy to fill out a...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Wahlers A

更新日期：2004-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Between 1979 and 1986, 74 patients with hypopharyngeal carcinomas were operated using transoral laser microsurgery by the first author. 32 of the patients were subdivided into 5 subgroups and considered separately because of pretreatment for head and neck tumors, simultaneous multiple tumors etc. (excluding criterias)...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Steiner W,Stenglein C,Fietkau R,Sauerbrei W

更新日期：1994-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:On the basis of certain fundamental data for pathological hearing in children and its effects on speech development an attempt is made to summarise the most important considerations regarding the primary choice of a device and the subsequent procedures of fitting to optimise the benefits over a range of ages, from the...

journal_title：HNO

authors： von Wedel H,von Wedel UC,Zorowka P

更新日期：1989-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The the last 20 years plastic surgery was increasingly concerned with the correction of prominent ears. It is not possible to exactly define this anomaly, since it is not only subject to certain tangible criteria from a medical point of view, but also to the purely personal, esthetic perception of the patient. In the ...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Staindl O

更新日期：1980-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ototoxic side effects of cisplatin have often been reported, but no conclusive data have been reported about carboplatin ototoxicity. We investigated the vestibular toxicity of carboplatin therapy in two groups of 18 patients with head and neck cancer. The treated group was examined before, during and after chemothera...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Bauer FP,Westhofen M

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:A large proportion of older as well as younger patients do not use their hearing aids. Of the younger hearing impaired population, this occurs in the majority of those who do not benefit sufficiently from their hearing aids and, consequently, they face difficulties in their working and social life. SCIENTIF...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Brosch S,Michels L,Mauz PS,de Maddalena H,Löwenheim H

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Recurrent exacerbation of chronic external otitis represents a special challenge for the attending physician. The goal of our study was to evaluate the effectiveness of novel topical immunomodulators acting through an anti-inflammatory, nonsteroidal mechanism. PATIENTS AND METHODS:In a prospective study, in...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Caffier PP,Harth W,Mayelzadeh B,Haupt H,Scherer H,Sedlmaier B

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00