[A case report of an unusually long uvula (author's transl)].

abstract：:The squamous epithelium and the granulating chronically inflamed mucosa of the middle ear are responsible for the development of a cholesteatoma. Squamous epithelium is stimulated to grow if it borders on granulation tissue, as in wound healing. Thus if granulation tissue forms in the tympanic membrane the basal membr...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Schwarz M

更新日期：1985-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Air bags are among the latest developments in extensive automobile safety systems. They successfully have saved the lives of car occupants in road accidents. Many additional injuries caused by air bags from minor to severe have been reported. With the help of two acceleration sensors, the electronic tuner amplifier re...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Brehmer D,Geidel O,Hesse G,Laubert A

更新日期：2000-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Superior semicircular canal dehiscence syndrome is a clinical picture with sound and pressure-induced vertigo, autophony, hearing loss and a lowered bone conduction threshold. It is an important differential diagnosis to otosclerosis and patent eustachian tube. Diagnostic investigations include audiometric testing, ny...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Rohrmeier C,Hilber H,Strutz J

更新日期：2010-10-01 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:For assessing a noise-induced hearing loss, the Freiburg speech test (Freiburger Sprachtest) is traditionally used to examine speech recognition in silence. However, for many years this test has been shown to have serious shortcomings. Various modern procedures in German language are available as alternative...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Sukowski H,Brand T,Wagener KC,Kollmeier B

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Classic gastroenterological diagnostic tools have proven to be insufficient in identifying the causal relationship between extra-esophageal symptoms and presumed pathological reflux activity. Some new methodological approaches, such as functional endoscopy (video panendoscopy, VPE), are considered to be helpful. Howev...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Michel F,Stroh T,Fritsche R,Ahrens P

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The comparison of all the hearing test methods that have been advocated during recent years shows that all have severe drawbacks and are thus unsuitable for screening for hearing loss in newborns. Therefore it is better to screen by the high risk registry. All high risk children must be seen by the paedaudiologist. ...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Radü HJ

更新日期：1985-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Four low-vacuum systems and 6 high-vacuum systems were examined concerning their pressure-volume relationships. For each type the maximum filling volume for sufficient drainage of wound secretions was determined. The use of a wound fluid substitute instead of water resulted in a lower aspiration volume. Enlargement of...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Mohadjer C,Siegert R,Weerda H

更新日期：1993-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Subclinical invasion of the facial nerve by acoustic neuromas may be identified preoperatively using conventional electroneurography (ENOG). The clinical application of extratemporal stimulation distal to the stylomastoid foramen is limited in these cases because of the more proximal site of the lesion. Transcranial m...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Höhmann D,DeMeester C,Duckert LG

更新日期：1991-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:The incidence of squamous cell carcinomas in the upper aerodigestive tract has increased worldwide. The main risk factors are chronic tobacco and alcohol consumption. The detection of high-risk persons is important because early diagnosis of these tumors provides a good chance for permanent hea...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Bloching M,Stephan D,Agha-Mir-Salim P,Berghaus A,Lautenschläger C,Grummt T

更新日期：2001-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Voice range profile(VRP) measurement (Phonetography) was used for the evaluation of the vocal capabilities of 41 female (F) and 50 male (M) members of a nonprofessional choir. By means of an automatic VPR measurement system F0 and SPL dB(A) were determined and displayed real time, two-dimensionally. The speaking voice...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Hacki T

更新日期：1999-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Due to the increasing incidence of hymenoptera venom allergies and the potentially life-threatening reactions, it is important for otolaryngologists working in allergology to have an understanding of modern diagnostic and treatment standards for this allergic disease. Molecular diagnosis with recombinant single allerg...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Klimek L,Dippold N,Sperl A

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aim of this study was to determine the test-retest variability of the Acoustic Voice Quality Index (AVQI) and to investigate the weighting of the test's two components (sustained vowel and continuous speech) with regards to the final AVQI score. PATIENTS AND METHODS:During this study, 43 test subjects w...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Barsties B,Maryn Y

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:MALT lymphomas of the orbit are rare orbital tumors; the differential diagnosis needs to exclude inflammatory pseudotumors of the orbit, but also benign lymphoproliferations, pseudolymphomas, and other orbital neoplasms. After histological confirmation of the diagnosis staging is necessary, and - as long as the diseas...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Scheckenbach K,Winterhalter S,Chaker A,Hoffmann TK,Ramp U,Wagenmann M

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Due to late diagnosis and poor treatment response, advanced head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) belongs to the tumor diseases with highest mortality worldwide. Although many biomarkers have been investigated over the past years, none have yet become established in clinical practice. There is thus an urgent n...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Theodoraki MN,Ludwig S

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ten of 84 supraglottic carcinomas were treated by primary surgery, 32 by pre or post operative irradiation and 41 by primary irradiation and salvage surgery if recurrence developed. A comparison of the treatment results between these groups is not possible because of the lack of randomization. After follow up of 4.4 y...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Notter G,Sandberg N,Turesson I,Heikel P

更新日期：1984-11-01 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：:For the medicolegal assessment of vestibular disorders, vestibulospinal tests are necessary. A minimum program includes the Romberg test, the Unterberger stepping test, and walking with eyes closed. When positive results are found, semi-quantitative evaluation is possible. However, this value is less important than is...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Hamann KF

更新日期：1981-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Color-coded duplex sonography is being increasingly used in the head and neck as another method for diagnosis of such disorders as stenosis of arteries or veins or hemangiomas. A possible additional advantage of testing is the ability to differentiate benign from malignant tumors. Since the underlying cause of a suspi...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Benzel W,Zenk J,Winter M,Iro H

更新日期：1996-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Due to the frequency of this phenomenon and the often considerable distress caused to the affected person, competent advice, diagnosis and treatment of snoring in adults is of particular importance. The aim of this guideline is to promote high-quality medical care for patients affected by this problem. According to th...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Stuck BA,Abrams J,de la Chaux R,Dreher A,Heiser C,Hohenhorst W,Kühnel T,Maurer JT,Pirsig W,Steffen A,Verse T,ArGe Schlafmedizin der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Hals-Nasen-Ohren-Heilkunde, Kopf- und Hals-Chirurgie e.V.

更新日期：2010-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The microvascular anastomosed transverse rectus abdominis muscle (TRAM) island flap has been successfully used in plastic surgery for more than 10 years. In reconstructive head and neck surgery, however, it is not yet established. METHOD:We analysed the preparation and anatomical variation in TRAM flaps in ...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Schipper J,Klenzner T,Arapakis I,Maier W,Horch R

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The protective effect of Ca2+ antagonists in acoustic trauma was evaluated by morphometric analysis of the guinea pig cochlea. Damage to the outer and inner hair cells was significantly reduced. Ca2+ antagonists may exert a beneficial influence on the cellular membrane of the sensory cell or on the cochlear vasculatur...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Mann W,Pilgramm M,Löhle E,Beck C

更新日期：1987-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Following surgical repair of cleft lip and palate, hearing and speech and language development are important issues for the continued care of affected childhood and adolescent patients. Therefore, PEAKS (Program for Evaluation and Analysis of all Kinds of Speech Disorders) was developed in order to rate spee...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Schulz A,Bocklet T,Eysholdt U,Bohr C,Döllinger M,Ziethe A

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:It has been suggested that auditory processing disorders (APD) and attention deficit/hyperactivity disorders (ADHD) may be the same entity with slightly differing symptoms. For testing this theory we compared parents' ratings of APD and ADHD behavioural characteristics. METHODS:A retrospective study was car...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Ptok M,Buller N,Schwemmle C,Bergmann C,Lüerssen K

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A microphone constructed for implantation in the posterior wall of the auditory canal and a piezoelectric transducer serving as the main components of an implantable hearing aid were temporally implanted in five patients during middle ear surgery under local anesthesia. The microphone was positioned beneath the skin o...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Zenner HP,Maassen MM,Lehner RL,Baumann JW,Leysieffer H

更新日期：1997-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pyoderma gangrenosum belongs to the chronic, neutrophilic and necrotic dermatoses. These very painful, inflammable and purulent skin-ulcers often arise after injury or surgical intervention. About half of the patients suffer from systemic disease, for example hematological, gastrointestinal or rheumatic diseases.Our r...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Welzel C,Bloching M,Born S,Berghaus A

更新日期：2003-06-01 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：:Papillomas are rare tumors that originate from the mucosa. They may appear in the nose, paranasal sinuses, oral cavity, larynx, trachea, or the skin. Papillomas are mainly asymptomatic and are therefore mostly diagnosed coincidentally. In contrast, laryngeal papillomatosis may cause stridor, dyspnoea, and hoarseness. ...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Andratschke M,Betz C,Leunig A

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The extremely flat nose is a handicap because of nasal airway obstruction, and its consequences, and cosmetic unsightliness. This problem which is rarely discussed in the literature is considered to be inherited. We feel that it is also traumatic in origin. Two patients are presented in whom trauma to the nose is know...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Staindl O

更新日期：1977-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intraoperative magnetic resonance imaging is a widely accepted method for resection control of glial tumors. Increasingly, it is also used during the resection of skull base tumors. Several studies have independently demonstrated an increase in the extent of resection in these tumors with improved prognosis for the pa...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Hlavac M,Wirtz CR,Halatsch ME

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00