[De-escalation concepts for chemoradiotherapy of HPV-positive oropharyngeal carcinomas: pros and cons].

abstract：:The current paper reports on a patient with recurrent rotational vertigo and persistent dizziness and imbalance lasting several weeks, who underwent extensive neuro-otological and radiological examinations. Pathological findings initially included right-sided benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV), persistent hor...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Volgger V,Gürkov R

更新日期：2017-08-01 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：:Congenital nasal pyriform stenosis can be a life threatening emergency in neonates which must be included in the differential diagnosis of nasal airway obstruction. We describe the case of a male child who developed symptoms 36 h after birth. As the conservative therapy was not successful surgery became necessary. ...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Röösli C,Winiker H,El Helou S,Schlegel-Wagner C

更新日期：2007-02-01 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：:Menière's disease is recognized as the idiopathic form of recurrent inner ear disease with the trias of hearing loss, tinnitus and vertigo with aural fullness and Menière's syndrome as the non-idiopathic form. Subentities with unknown pathogenesis are Lermoyez' s syndrome and Tumarkin crises. A common pathogenetic fac...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Westhofen M

更新日期：2009-05-01 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

abstract：BACKGROUND:The excision of sentinel lymph nodes has a growing relevance in the diagnosis of oral and oropharyngeal cancer in cases of N0 necks. The validity of sentinel node biopsy (SNB) was examined as a single surgical staging tool. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Within the framework of a multi-modal treatment scheme, SNB wit...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Kovács AF,Walendzik H,Döbert N,Menzel C

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In the case of trauma to the midface, an accompanying fracture of the orbit is common because to the anatomical conditions (bony buttresses of the midface). Etiology varies according to locoregional conditions. MATERIALS AND METHODS:An overview of orbital traumatology including diagnostic procedures, sympto...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Deichmüller CMC,Welkoborsky HJ

更新日期：2018-10-01 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：BACKGROUND:Tissue engineering is a promising method for the generation of chondrogenic grafts for reconstructive surgery. In cultured chondrocytes, the dedifferentiation of cells seems unavoidable for multiplication. METHODS:In this study, we investigated the expression of distinct markers during the dedifferentiation...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Goessler UR,Bugert P,Bieback K,Bag S,Sadick H,Klüter H,Hörmann K,Riedel F

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Parathyroid carcinoma is a very rare disease that is accompanied by a poor prognosis. Diagnosis is based on laboratory tests (calcium, parathyroid hormone), sonography, and scintigraphy. Complete surgical resection is the treatment of choice. Adjuvant therapy is controversial. The lack of treatment guidelines and expe...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Novosel T,Podzimek J

更新日期：2021-01-18 00:00:00

abstract：:We report the case of a 56-year-old female patient with a giant tumor on the left side of the neck, which appeared to be localised outside the large salivary glands. Due to the extensive vascularisation seen on MRI, digital subtraction angiography was performed. To reduce intraoperative bleeding, the vasculature was e...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Schulz T,Pauli R,Didzcuneit-Sandhop B

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An unusually long uvula as a cause of chronic throat irritation with the sensation of a foreign body in a 35-year old patient is reported, with symptoms relieved by partial resection of the uvula. ...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Martin G

更新日期：1977-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:11 children (13 ears) have been operated upon for otosclerosis. In ten cases the stapes footplate was found totally fixed, with histological verification of the diagnosis of otosclerosis. Conservative surgery of the oval window was possible in only four cases. All other patients required total removal of staples or fo...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Meurman OH

更新日期：1975-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A study was undertaken to test the validity of preoperative Eustachian tube ventilation measurements in 107 patients with conductive deafness and chronic middle ear disease. By standard static aspiration and deflation tests and with the Valsalva probe correlations were found in some patients between tubal function and...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Spillmann T

更新日期：1979-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Approximately 25% of the population in industrialized countries suffer from IgE-associated Type-1 allergies. Multiple allergens can be tested simultaneously in one assay by using the protein microarray. Moreover, it is possible to measure more than one analytical parameter (e.g. allergen specific IgEs and IgGs) in one...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Klimek L,Vetter D,von Bernus L,Thorn C

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Improvement of speech perception in quiet is an important goal of hearing aid provision. In practice, results are highly variable. The aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between type and extent of hearing loss (audiogram type), maximum word recognition score, and aided speech perception. ...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Dörfler C,Hocke T,Hast A,Hoppe U

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case of successful surgical treatment of facial spasm by seventh nerve decompression is reported in a female patient who failed to improve by usual methods of treatment. Prior to surgery, tomography of the facial canal was obtained, and revealed an osseous spine involving the posterior wall of the canal. During surg...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Krmpotić-Nemanić J,Gjurin B,Pegan B Jr

更新日期：1975-12-01 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：:External otitis is one of the most common infections in the head and neck region, as about 10% of all people suffer from it at least once during their life. It is an infection of the cutis and subcutis of the outer ear canal caused by bacteria, viruses, and fungus as well as allergens or degenerative toxic substances....

journal_title：HNO

authors： Simon F

更新日期：2020-11-01 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 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：:Fibrous dysplasia named after Jaffè and Lichtenstein is a benign, self-limiting disorder of the bone structure. The normal bone is replaced by cellular fibrous connective tissue. Fibrous dysplasia can be differentiated into monostotic and polyostotic forms and the McCune-Albright syndrome (combination of polyostotic a...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Neumann K,Götze G,Holzhausen HJ

更新日期：2003-12-01 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

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：:We report the case of a 69-year-old male patient who appeared in our clinic with persistent swelling on the right middle nasal bridge of 3 months' standing following blunt trauma. On physical examination the swelling was pulsatile and a flow was identified on color Doppler sonography. MRT of the head demonstrated an a...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Schuldt T

更新日期：2010-12-01 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：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：UNLABELLED:PRESENT STATE OF KNOWLEDGE: There are currently no known acoustic parameters by which stuttering children can be appraised which will predict their subsequent speech fluency. AIM:To explain the significance of factors which perpetuate stuttering by using computer-based speech analysis of fluent speech for a...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Brosch S,Häge A,Johannsen HS

更新日期：2001-04-01 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