[Botulinum toxin in otorhinolaryngology - an update].

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:Tongue motion patterns (TMP) can influence the outcome of upper airway stimulation (UAS) in the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). As a postoperative control, the cuff position of the stimulation lead is monitored via X‑ray imaging. A multidimensional X‑ray assessment system was established and the ...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Steffen A,Wozny AS,König IR,Goltz JP,Wollenberg B,Hasselbacher K

更新日期：2020-01-01 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：BACKGROUND:There is no established method to objectively measure the moisture status of nasal mucosa. In a pilot study it was shown that a nasal Schirmer test is a possible method. The aim of the current study was to check whether the nasal Schirmer test is suitable to define moisture status in cases with an expected p...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Stupp F,Weigel A,Hoffmann TK,Sommer F,Grossi AS,Lindemann J

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:According to the scientific literature, a hearing impairment which is acquired late reduces mental efficiency. OBJECTIVE:To determine by empirical examination whether hearing aids increase mental efficiency. PERSONS AND METHODS: An open controlled application study was carried out on the capacity of working...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Lehrl S,Funk R,Seifert K

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The extent of vocabulary depends on the success of rehabilitation in hearing, language and speech. In hearing impaired and deaf children, it is important to select the optimum technical device-hearing aid or cochlear implant. This study was performed on 30 children with hearing aids or cochlear implants using the Test...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Witt G,Landgraf S,Pau HW

更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The megadolichobasilar artery is a rare vascular anomaly that can cause a variety of clinical symptoms but is usually asymptomatic. Not much attention has been given as yet to a possible sensorineural hearing loss caused by a megadolichobasilar anomaly. Vascular compression of the vestibulocochlear nerve must be assum...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Otterstedde CR,Tischendorf M,Reisser C

更新日期：1999-05-01 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：:The face plays a central role in interpersonal communication and aesthetic perception. Moreover, due to the heavy dependence of ocular function on lid anatomy, the treatment of periocular injuries, particularly those involving soft tissue loss, requires profound knowledge of both anatomy and reconstructive plastic sur...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Lipke KJ

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Real rhabdomyomas belong to the rarest tumors in the human body. The origin of these benign neoplasms is in the cardiac or skeletal muscle, in the beginning, there are no significant symptoms and the tumor grows very slowly. Extracardiac rhabdomyomas seldom occur and are mostly located in the head and neck region. A m...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Welzel C,Gajda M,Jamali Y,Schrom T,Berghaus A,Holzhausen HJ

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hemangiopericytomas are rare perivascular tumors. The nasal cavity and paranasal sinuses are most often involved in the head and neck region. A case of hemangiopericytoma in a 63 year old patient is presented. The initial symptom was recurrent bleeding from the nose. The patient had a history of radiotherapy for a pit...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Thomaser EG,Tschopp K,Oehri I,Carthomas G,Hailemariam S

更新日期：2004-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:As unanimously found in several consensus papers, other conditions such as learning disorders need to be ruled out prior to labelling a child as having an auditory processing disorder (APD). METHODS:In a retrospective study data from 386 children (245 boys, 141 girls) aged 6;0-9;11 years were investigated. ...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Ptok M

更新日期：2010-12-01 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：: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：:Inhibitors of angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) are suspected of inducing angioedemas in up to 0.2% of all patients. These angioedemas are mainly localized in the upper airways and therefore can cause severe airway obstruction and even death due to suffocation. We report the case of a 64-year-old man, who underwent ...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Waldfahrer F,Leuwer A,Krause J,Iro H

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The development of a middle ear cholesteatoma is usually associated with chronic inflammation and displacement of the mucosa present by the invading squamous epithelium. To analyze the clinically different behaviors of both epithelia, we used immunohistochemical methods to study the distribution and expression of inte...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Sudhoff H,Borkowski G,Bujia J,Hildmann H,Fisseler-Eckhoff A

更新日期：1997-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Haemangioma originating in the paranasal sinuses are a rare entity. In the case of unilateral sinusitis the differential diagnosis should include tumors. The following case of a 30-year-old female patient with a therapy-resistant sinusitis showed bone destruction and a maxillary shadow on computed tomography. The hist...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Louza JP,Gürkov R,Weiler C,Krause E

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Extracranial meningiomas are rare tumors of the lateral skull base. A 37-year-old woman presented with tinnitus und progressive hearing loss of her right ear. A painful mass lesion was also palpable in her mandibular angle. CT and MRI scans revealed an intracranial mass with extension to the lateral skull base. These ...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Knipping S,Neumann K,Burkert W,Krause U,Berghaus A

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:High doses of acetylsalicylic acid (ASS) induce tinnitus and hearing loss. This ototoxic side effect of ASS is characterized by a decrease in spontaneous and evoked otoacoustic emissions. A decrease in otoacoustic emissions is found not only in mammals, but also in non-mammalian ears without electromotile ou...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Preyer S,Meyer J

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Comorbidity is the presence of one or more disorders in addition to the main disorder. Comorbidities negatively influence the development of the main disease. For patients with tinnitus a comorbidity is an additional component complicating the habituation of ear noise and patients with decompensated tinnitus often hav...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Zirke N,Goebel G,Mazurek B

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe a 36 year old man who underwent three Caldwell-Luc operations during a five year period. Following the first operation, a persistent induration of the cheek was noted, and was found to be sarcoidosis histologically after the third operation. Since sarcoidosis is uncommonly found in the region of the maxill...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Maiwald J,Rauchfuss A

更新日期：1981-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Postoperative treatment after ear surgery is described. Disturbances of the normal healing and their treatment in the office are especially mentioned. ...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Hildmann H

更新日期：1983-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report 10 patients undergoing pharyngo-laryngectomy in whom the pharyngeal defect was reconstructed with a free jejunal graft. This method is technically demanding. The advantages are excellent healing due to the excellent blood supply of the edges of the graft, and the almost unlimited supply of jejunum. The use o...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Wicke W,Ehrenberger K,Grasl MC,Swoboda H,Piza H,Roka R

更新日期：1986-06-01 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：:Thirty-two patients described in the literature between 1947 and 1977, together with a personal one, with spontaneous cerebrospinal fluid rhinorrhoea are presented. These 32 patients are assessed and the different aspects of their problems discussed. There is a striking female to male preponderance of 5:1. ...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Brüner M

更新日期：1979-07-01 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：:We present a retrospective study on 22 operations of exostosis of the external auditory canal in 20 patients. 8 patients were passionated by water sports. The most frequent indication for surgery (13 operations) was recurrent external otitis or ceruminal obstruction. In 7 cases the need for a wider access to the middl...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Reber M,Mudry A

更新日期：2000-02-01 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：:Starting on the 1st of January 1987, the 4th edition of the UICC classification of the TNM-system is to be applied. Only slight changes have been made in the rules for the larynx and the skin, whereas the classification of the nodal status has undergone a more profound change. New rules have been established for the c...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Schwab W,Clasen B,Steinhoff HJ

更新日期：1987-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Comorbid physical and psychological complaints are more common in patients with dysphonia than in the general population. In a prospective randomized study the effects of structured psychosomatic diagnostics and verbal intervention on the satisfaction of patients with dysphonia were investigated. MATERIALS ...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Pülz S,Schützenberger A,Grässel E,Köllner V,Eysholdt U,Rosanowski F

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00