[Treatment of head and neck squamous cell carcinoma recurrences and distant metastases : Highlights of the 2019 ASCO Meeting].

abstract：:The incidence of intraosseous hemangiomas is very low. Most of them occur in adult females. The mandible,the zygoma,the maxilla, and the frontal and nasal bones are the areas of most frequent localization in the facial region. The intraosseous hemangioma is a benign, slowly growing,bony hard tumor causing facial defor...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Graumüller S,Terpe H,Hingst V,Dommerich S,Pau HW

更新日期：2003-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Symmetric, sometimes monstrous fat deposits occur in this rare benign disease. They can extend from the neck to the shoulders and from the mandible to the clavicle. The authors have treated 3 patients during the last 4 years. One of them was sent as an inpatient with the diagnosis of lymphadenitis. The aetiology is un...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Fritzmeier F

更新日期：1984-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Due to the unusual anatomical situation in the middle ear, there are a variety of possible complications that may occur during tympanoplasty. Dislocation of the ossicular chain with and without opening of the labyrinth, injuries to the facial nerve and hemorrhage from large arteries and veins may occur. Adequate manag...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Schwager K

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Tinnitus is a common symptom of unclear origin that can be multifactorially caused and maintained. It is frequently, but not inevitably, associated with hearing loss. Emotional distress and maladaptive coping strategies - that are associated with or amplified by the tinnitus percept - pose key targets for psychologica...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Boecking B,Brueggemann P,Mazurek B

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There are many benign and malignant tumors of the epipharynx, which makes differential diagnosis difficult. As a very rare differential diagnosis, a schwannoma is possible. The origin of the tumor is most likely a small branch of a sensitive nerve of the glossopharyngeal nerve or the trigeminus nerve. A clear differen...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Meyer MF,Anagiotos A,Lüers JC,Löser H,Wardelmann E,Beutner D

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Allergic diseases are among the most common diseases of humans. The immune response towards allergens is regulated by T-lymphozytes and characterized by an interleukin (IL)-4, IL-5 and IL-13 dominated Th2 cytokine profile. RESULTS:Allergen-specific immunotherapy (AIT) is the only causative treatment option ...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Klimek L,Kündig T,Senti G

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The hazards of infection by bacterial airborne dispersal secondary to drilling bone in the surgical treatment of infection of the air spaces of the skull were assessed experimentally. This included estimation of the furthest distance that the cooling fluid, using coloured water, and the bone chips of a dry petrous tem...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Paulsen K

更新日期：1976-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The activity, specificity and stability of many enzymes decreases in ageing organisms. This fact is attributed to the accumulation of errors in protein biosynthesis. Due to its very active protein metabolism, the parotid gland is a suitable experimental model for the investigation of such age-dependent processes. By a...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Arglebe C,Chilla R

更新日期：1977-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Extrapolated DPOAE growth functions can be applied in ENT diagnostics for a specific assessment of cochlear dysfunction. In screening newborn hearing, they are able to detect transitory sound conductive hearing loss and thus help to reduce the rate of false positive TEOAE responses in the early postnatal period. Since...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Janssen T

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In Germany a hospital stay of 6 days following tonsillectomy is recommended. Our retrospective study aimed to evaluate the incidence of hemorrhage following tonsillectomy with regard to the safety of a shorter hospital stay. PATIENTS AND METHODS:5474 patients of our clinic who underwent tonsillectomy betwee...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Windfuhr JP,Sesterhenn K

更新日期：2001-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The obligation of the physician to inform the patient--which he has to prove in case of a suit--is based on the patient's right of self-determination. This self-decision information was subject of the panel discussion. Not discussed in detail were the information concerning diagnosis and prognosis, and the instruction...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Becker W,Deutsch E,Knappen FJ,Nüssgens K

更新日期：1976-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Over the last two decades, the use of the external approach for primary and secondary rhinoplasties has become increasingly popular. This article illustrates the versatility of endonasal techniques for the correction of nasal tip deformities on the basis of four cases. PATIENTS AND METHODS:The approach to t...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Tasman AJ,Palma P

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Apart from allergen avoidance and pharmacotreatment, specific immunotherapy (SIT) is the most important therapeutic option offered to allergic patients. Clinical efficacy of SIT depends on the specific allergen extract used, the quality and total cumulative amount of allergen applied and the treatment schedu...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Pfaar O,Mösges R,Hörmann K,Klimek L

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To investigate the dynamic properties of human hearing, experiments in vivo and with cadaver specimens can be carried out. Furthermore, electrical or mechanical models can also be used to study specific phenomena and parameter sensitivities. Present electrical and mechanical models are often based on crude structural ...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Eiber A,Kauf A

更新日期：1994-12-01 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：:Supplemental to the previous publication on the results of surgery and/or radiotherapy, the application of various cytostatic drugs--neoadjuvant, sequential, simultaneous, alternating or adjuvant--in addition to surgery and/or radiotherapy in the treatment of hypopharynx carcinomas is subjected to critical analysis. E...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Steiner W

更新日期：1994-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:468 stapes operations have been performed at the ENT-Department of the University of Zurich between 1970 and 1978. In one half of the cases, a total or partial removal of the footplate with introduction of a wire connective tissue prosthesis has been used. In the other half, the operation consisted in a limited fenest...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Fisch U

更新日期：1979-11-01 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：: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：:We carried out a transnasal insufflation test according to Blom and Singer on 27 laryngectomy patients as well as a speech communications test with the help of reverse speech audiometry, i.e. the post laryngectomy telephone test according to Zenner and Pfrang. The combined evaluation of both tests provided basic infor...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Böhme G,Clasen B

更新日期：1989-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The various techniques for aerosol therapy are described, as applied to inflammations of the upper and lower airways. Advances in treatment include dinatrium cromoglicicum and beclomethasone-dipropionate, with the latter medication improving results in patients with allergic reactions of the nasal and bronchial mucosa...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Bottke H,Krieger E

更新日期：1977-09-01 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 diagnosis of foreign bodies in the gastrointestinal (G-I) tract can sometimes be difficult. Esophageal foreign bodies are dangerous and should be extracted as soon as possible whereas foreign bodies in the stomach usually pass through the GI-tract without complications. Exceptions are large, sharp or potentially t...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Behrens R

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Intense endocytic activity at the apex of outer hair cells (OHCs)-the electromechanical cells of the cochlea-has been demonstrated using the vital plasma-membrane marker FM1-43 and confocal laser-scanning microscopy. Vesicular traffic toward the cell nucleus to distinct locations of the endoplasmic reticulum...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Harasztosi C,Gummer AW

更新日期：2019-06-01 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：: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：BACKGROUND:In addition to basic ophthalmologic diagnostic workup, different radiologic procedures can be performed for assessment of nasolacrimal duct obstruction. However, no gold standard imaging technique has yet been established. Using the results of the present study, the advantages of helical CT-dacryocystography...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Reichel O,Gora F,Dittrich M,Kugler V

更新日期：2019-08-01 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

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 rare case of an adult with a large retropharyngeal cold abscess arising from a lesion of the upper cervical spine and causing airway obstruction is presented. The incidence, clinical features, and early diagnosis of spondylitis by magnetic resonance tomography, and the management of a retropharyngeal abscess are dis...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Höhmann D,Höhmann M

更新日期：1992-02-01 00:00:00