Long-term results of VoiceMaster voice prosthesis use in laryngectomized patients.

abstract：CONCLUSION:The data show that the evaluation of obstruction site in patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) should be performed in the sleep state rather than in wakefulness. OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to identify correlation between severity of OSA as measured by the apnea-hypopnea index (AHI) and upper ...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Heo JY,Kim JS

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The correlation between allergen-induced specific and non-specific (histamine) nasal reactions was studied, especially as regards topical glucocorticosteroid effects on the non-specific reactions. Thirteen patients with strictly seasonal allergic rhinitis participated. A nasal challenge with histamine and three increa...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Andersson M,Andersson P,Pipkorn U

更新日期：1989-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The distribution of the Substance P (SP) immunoreactive nerve fibres in the canine larynx and laryngeal nerves was studied by PAP immunohistochemistry. Many individual SP immunoreactive nerve fibres with varicosities were observed within the epithelial layer and in the connective tissue below the epithelium of the lar...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Hisa Y,Sato F,Fukui K,Ibata Y,Mizukoshi O

更新日期：1985-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Malignant laryngeal tumours with spindle-cell morphology are relatively rare. Differential diagnosis of spindle-cell carcinoma, leiomyosarcoma, fibrosarcoma, rhabdomyosarcoma, malignant melanoma and inflammatory myofibroblastic tumour may be particularly difficult. Ambiguous and indeterminate diagnoses are also possib...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Marioni G,Bottin R,Staffieri A,Altavilla G

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONCLUSION:The Esteem(®) device proved to offer beneficial results in subjects suffering from high frequency, severe bilateral sensorineural hearing loss (SNHL) and may be considered as an alternative procedure to conventional hearing aids (HAs) or electroacoustic stimulation (EAS) systems. OBJECTIVES:Since the Esteem...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Barbara M,Biagini M,Monini S

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Normal quantum type bone remodeling was studied in temporal bones of young domestic pigs by means of combined microradiography, osteofluorochrome labelling and osteoid staining. Evolving secondary osteons were morphologically normal although much less in the otic capsule than in the surrounding compacta of the tempora...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Sørensen MS,Bretlau P,Jørgensen MB

更新日期：1990-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To investigate the pathogenesis of swimmers' sinusitis we questioned and examined a group of 20 swimmers and 20 controls. Clinical examination was followed by rhinomanometry, sonography of the maxillary sinuses, a saccharine test to assess mucociliary transport in the nose, and a viable cytological sampling of the nas...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Deitmer T,Scheffler R

更新日期：1990-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Endolymphatic sac decompression has shown limited success for the treatment of Ménière's disease (MD). We have published a novel technique with very promising results for the treatment of refractory MD: the Endolymphatic Duct Blockage (EDB) with two titanium clips. One of the challenges of this technique was...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Saliba I,Asmar MH

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The goal of this investigation was to develop a method of surgical removal of the semicircular canals of the rabbit without induction of auditory impairment. Four different surgical techniques were utilized: i) fenestration of the lateral semicircular canal; ii) fibrin glue perfusion of the canal following fenestratio...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Gjuric M,Wigand ME,Hosemann W

更新日期：1992-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We established new cell lines from head and neck cancer patients for studies of adhesion molecules and cellular behavior in nine patients with primary or metastatic cancer treated at the Asan Medical Center. Explant cultures of fresh tumor tissue were used to develop new permanent tumor cell lines. Lines were tested f...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Kim SY,Chu KC,Lee HR,Lee KS,Carey TE

更新日期：1997-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A time-sequence study was made of the early ultrastructural changes of the stria vascularis and Reissner's membrane in the guinea pig after obliteration of the endolymphatic sac and duct. Pathological alterations of both the stria vascularis and Reissner's membrane were found to start in the apex of the cochlea. The m...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Albers FW,de Groot JC,Veldman JE,Huizing EH

更新日期：1987-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Based on a single-chip DSP (TMS320C25, Texas Instruments) a programmable battery-operated sound processor with a digital encoder interface for the Nucleus-22 cochlear implant (CI) was built. The number of quasi-simultaneously addressed electrodes is only limited by the selected pulse width and the maximum rate of stim...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Dillier N,Senn C,Schlatter T,Stöckli M,Utzinger U

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONCLUSION:The clinical presentation and outcome of post-traumatic benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (t-BPPV) are different from those idiopathic BPPV (i-BPPV). It appears that t-BPPV is more difficult to treat than i-BPPV. OBJECTIVE:To identify the clinical presentation and outcome of t-BPPV. METHODS:We reviewed ...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Liu H

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The most common cause of seasonal allergic rhinitis in Japan is the Japanese cedar (JC). Recently, a pullulan-conjugated antigen (CS-560) has been developed to reduce adverse effects and to enhance the effect of JC-specific immunotherapy (IT). If the mechanism of IT can be fully elucidated and the treatment can be use...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Nakano A,Nakano K,Okawa T,Yamakoshi T,Terada N,Numata T,Konno A

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To investigate the outcome of pediatric tracheostomy and identify predictive factors for successful decannulation. METHODS:We performed a retrospective chart review of a series of 42 consecutive patients of less than 24 months of age who underwent a tracheostomy between 2012 and 2015. RESULTS:Successful de...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Takahashi N,Takano K,Mitsuzawa H,Kurose M,Himi T

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We recently reported the development of a cell line, AMC-HN-9, established from an undifferentiated carcinoma (UDC) of the parotid gland. AMC-HN-9 consists mostly of spindle-shaped cells, has poor in vitro adhesiveness and an in vitro appearance that is different from that of other epithelial cell lines. To test the h...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Kim SH,Carey TE,Liebert M,Yoo SJ,Kwon HJ,Kim SY

更新日期：2000-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The feasibility of furosemide test for the detection of endolymphatic hydrops has previously been discussed (Authors, 1973, 1975). The glycerol test also has been reported as being effective for the same purpose but only in Meniere patients with fluctuating hearing loss (Klockhoff & Lindblom, 1966). In 48 patients wit...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Futaki T,Kitahara M,Morimoto M

更新日期：1977-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although doxorubicin [adriamycin (ADM)] ototoxicity has not been detected to date, it has been reported that neurotoxicity in the central nervous system was induced by chemotherapy with ADM in patients receiving chronic cyclosporin A (CsA) treatment. ADM ototoxicity may be induced by combination therapy with CsA becau...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Saito T,Zhang ZJ,Tokuriki M,Shibamori Y,Yamamoto T,Noda I,Ohtsubo T,Saito H

更新日期：2001-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: Chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) is an inflammatory disease of the nose and the paranasal sinuses, often associated with an infection by Staphylococcus aureus (S. aureus). Disturbance in the function of ion channels is regarded as an etiological factor for pathogenesis of CRS. Aims: The study aims to measure t...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Saber A,Nakka SS,Hussain R,Hugosson S

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To elucidate the effects of CO2 in the middle ear upon the cochlea, measurements were made of the cochlear potentials (compound action potential and endocochlear potential) and of the pH of the inner ear fluids and the organ of Corti. Gas containing CO2 did not affect the AP threshold, except for a slight decrease in ...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Ikeda K,Morizono T

更新日期：1989-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a case of electromagnetic interference between a bone-anchored hearing aid (BAHA) and a cellular phone. A 54-year-old women was successfully treated for severe mixed conductive and sensorineural hearing loss with a BAHA. Five years after implantation, the patient experienced a sudden feeling of dizziness, ac...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Kompis M,Negri S,Häusler R

更新日期：2000-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Unilateral tubal occlusion was performed in 10 cats, which were sacrificed 26-44 months later. During the observation period repeated bilateral tympanometry and auditory nerve response were recorded. Paracentesis with evacuation of effusion was performed up to eight times and the effusion was examined by viscometry. A...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Tos M,Wiederhold M,Larsen P

更新日期：1984-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONCLUSION:Vasomotor symptoms (VMS) and especially hot flushes are negatively associated with recovery from menopause-related dizziness. A further study is justified to determine whether hormone replacement therapy (HRT) can shorten this recovery time. OBJECTIVES:This study aimed to compare the rate of recovery from d...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Owada S,Suzuki M

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Synchronous benign and malignant tumors in the ipsilateral salivary glands are extremely rare. We report a unique case of synchronous unilateral parotid tumors in a 71-year-old man. The main parotid lesion was preoperatively suggested to be adenocarcinoma by fine needle aspiration cytology. A coexisting Warthin's tumo...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Roh JL,Kim JM,Park CI

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONCLUSIONS:A new method for noninvasive standard evaluation of normal endolymphatic space and endolymphatic hydrops using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is indicated. OBJECTIVE:To standardize the evaluation of endolymphatic space in the cochlea and the vestibule in healthy volunteers by applying noninvasive intraty...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Liu F,Huang W,Wang Z,Chen Q,Liu X,Li S,Wang S

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Li quick repositioning maneuver for treatment of geotropic horizontal canal benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (HC-BPPV) was reported in the literature. OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study is to observe the clinical efficacy of the Li quick repositioning maneuver for the treatment of geotropic HC-BPPV. METHO...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Li J,Zou S,Tian S

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: In otosclerosis mixed hearing loss is the most frequent symptom and arises when the focus involves the stapes footplate. Surgeons usually prefer to wait a minimum air-bone gap of 25 - 35 dB before surgery.Objectives: To evaluate the outcome of microdrill stapedotomy for otosclerosis in patients with a preo...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Canale A,Albera A,Macocco F,Caranzano F,Albera R

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Synthesis of prostaglandins (PGs) was characterized in the lateral wall (LW) of guinea-pig cochlea. Basal synthesis at 37 degrees C was about 480 pg/LW (12.8 ng X mg-1 protein) for PGI2 and 85 pg/LW (2.3 ng X mg-1 protein) for PGE2, levelling out after 10 min of incubation. Incubation with arachidonic acid (10(-5) M) ...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Tran Ba Huy P,Ferrary E,Escoubet B,Sterkers O

更新日期：1987-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The development of vestibular receptor surfaces was studied during the postnatal period in the rat on the 1st, 7th, 13th, 32nd and 75th days after birth. Cristae and utricles increase and change their shapes, up to day 13 for the cristae and day 32 for the utricles. Cristae hair bundles are less developed than those o...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Dechesne C,Mbiene JP,Sans A

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONCLUSION:The aetiology of Zenker's diverticulum is likely to be multifactorial. The geographical and racial variation in the prevalence and the rare familial cases suggest that genetic predisposition might have a role in the pathogenesis. The mode of inheritance in the rare possible familial cases seems to be autosom...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Klockars T,Sihvo E,Mäkitie A

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00