Advantages of the enlarged middle cranial fossa approach in acoustic neurinoma surgery. A review.

abstract：:This study was designed to investigate morphological changes in the tympanic membrane (TM) associated with cholesteatoma formation in experimental animals following application of propylene glycol to the middle ear. A 50% solution of propylene glycol was applied bilaterally to the middle ear cavities of 30 young-adult...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Masaki M,Wright CG,Lee DH,Meyerhoff WL

更新日期：1989-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONCLUSION:Otolith organs input influences the axis of horizontal semicircular canal ocular reflex; therefore, the plane of compensatory eye movements induced by the horizontal canal stimulation is not always parallel to the canal. OBJECTIVE:To clarify whether horizontal canal ocular reflex is influenced by otolith or...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Ichijo H

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vascularization between vestibular schwannomas and the adjacent eighth cranial nerve was examined in order to elucidate the angiogenic effect of these tumours. Specimens from 12 patients were examined by light microscopy and immunohistochemistry (series 1), while specimens from another 17 patients were examined by lig...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Matsunaga T,Kanzaki J,Hosoda Y

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study combined ultrastructural and statistical methods to learn the effects of weightlessness on rat utricular maculae. A principle aim was to determine whether weightlessness chiefly affects ribbon synapses of type II cells, since the cells communicate predominantly with branches of primary vestibular afferent e...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Ross MD

更新日期：2000-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONCLUSIONS:Concurrent chemoradiotherapy with carboplatin and uracil-f tegafur (UFT) seems to be a promising and appropriate regimen for patients with poor performance status (PS) with locally advanced squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck (SCCHN). OBJECTIVE:We designed a regimen based on divided low-dose admin...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Katori H,Tsukuda M,Taguchi T

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: The management of patients with tinnitus who receive middle ear surgery has not been established.Aims: The aim of this study is (1) how many patients who receive middle ear surgery have tinnitus and (2) how educational counselling and middle ear surgery is effective with consistent tinnitus.Subjects and me...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Kanzaki S,Ogawa K

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONCLUSIONS:Endoscopic laser microsurgery (ELM) provides comparable oncological outcomes, and improved functional recovery and laryngeal preservation compared with open partial laryngopharyngectomy (OPLP) in patients with early squamous cell carcinoma of the hypopharynx (HPSCC). The use of open surgery is declining. Th...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Kuo CL,Lee TL,Chu PY

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of the present study was to establish the estimated incidence of symptomatic nasal polyps within a defined geographic area. Over a 6-year period all polyp patients diagnosed for the first time (n = 252; 174 males, 78 females) were prospectively registered at the study clinic. An estimated background popu...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Larsen K,Tos M

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a retrospective study of 475 patients suffering from Meniere's disease, the hearing loss, both in the low and high frequencies, and the loss of vestibular function were studied over time. There were large variations of hearing loss from case to case but, overall, the low were more affected than the high frequencies...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Katsarkas A

更新日期：1996-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Beclomethasone dipropionate is a potent corticosteroid, which when applied by a pressurized metered dose aerosol in the airways has pronounced anti-allergic effects with no risk of systemic steroid side effects at the recommended dosage. An impressive effect in hay fever and perennial rhinitis has been demonstrated. A...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Mygind N,Prytz S,Sorensen H,Pedersen CB

更新日期：1976-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In 12 healthy volunteers, and 5 prelingually and 5 postlingually profoundly deaf subjects, a 500 Hz filtered click stimulus was applied to the mastoid via the bone conductor. In all the healthy volunteers, middle latency response (MLR) was recorded. Among all profoundly deaf subjects, MLR was recorded only in 2 with p...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Ribarić K,Padovan I,Prevec TS

更新日期：1985-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Smell and taste disorders occur in COVID-19 with a high prevalence, but little is known about the duration of the symptoms. In particular, studies using validated olfactory tests are very rare to date. AIMS/OBJECTIVES:The aim of this study was to determine the olfactory function of COVID-19 recoveries by a ...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Otte MS,Eckel HNC,Poluschkin L,Klussmann JP,Luers JC

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Outer hair cells (OHCs) are the source of otoacoustic emissions, following a tropomyosin-miosin-dependent contraction, which are regulated by the olivocochlear bundle via the release of acetylcholine (ACh). ACh acts on ACh receptors (AChR) located on the OHC post-synaptic membrane. In myasthenia gravis (M.G.) neuromus...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Paludetti G,Di Nardo W,D'Ecclesia A,Evoli A,Scarano E,Di Girolamo S

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To predict the possible benefit of a cochlear implant to a patient, the clinician requires a reliable objective method to monitor the presence of surviving fibres in the 8th nerve. The subjective promontory test and the evaluation of electrically evoked brainstem potentials are not adequate. An electrical stimulus art...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Hartmann R,Pfennigdorff T,Klinke R

更新日期：1994-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONCLUSION:Chemosensory event-related potentials (CSERPs) were identified in all measurements using the 20 s and the 10 s inter-stimulus interval (ISI) protocol, reducing the recording time to 75% or 57% compared with the standard protocol. A possible explanation for the rising CSERP amplitudes by shortening the ISI in...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Kassab A,Schaub F,Vent J,Hüttenbrink KB,Damm M

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Abstract Usage of the Vibrant Soundbridge (VSB) with round window (RW)-Coupler placement at the RW has been shown to successfully treat mixed hearing loss. Coupling between the VSB's floating mass transducer (FMT) and the RW membrane is difficult in the case of sclerosis in the RW and drilling down the bony lip unti...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Iwasaki S,Suzuki H,Moteki H,Miyagawa M,Takumi Y,Usami S

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, cytological examination of nasal secretions of 17 patients with cystic fibrosis (CF) was combined with quantitative determination of common inflammatory mediators. Results showed a normal cytogram in these patients. However, obvious mucosal inflammation is evidenced by significantly higher concentration...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Wang D,Brihaye P,Smitz J,De Waele M,Clement P

更新日期：1996-05-01 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：CONCLUSIONS:The risk factors for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) detection in head and neck cancer patients are the duration of hospitalization, intravenous hyperalimentation, prior antibiotic use, and the coexistence of other pathogens. OBJECTIVES:To shed light on the clinical characteristics of MR...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Shiomori T,Miyamoto H,Udaka T,Okochi J,Hiraki N,Hohchi N,Hashida K,Fujimura T,Kitamura T,Nagatani G,Ohbuchi T,Suzuki H

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONCLUSION:The results support that chronic electromagnetic field exposure may cause damage by leading to neuronal degeneration of the auditory system. OBJECTIVES:Numerous researches have been done about the risks of exposure to the electromagnetic fields that occur during the use of these devices, especially the effe...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Özgür A,Tümkaya L,Terzi S,Kalkan Y,Erdivanlı ÖÇ,Dursun E

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONCLUSION:The Na-K-2Cl cotransporter-1 (NKCCl) may be essential for the maintenance and functioning of the vestibular morphology in mice and it is strongly expressed in human vestibular end organs. OBJECTIVE:NKCCl is a member of the cation-coupled chloride transporter which participates in salt transport and cell vol...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Young Choi J,Ho Jung S,Namkung W,Lee JH,Jin Son E,Wook Shin J,Park HY,Sang Lee W,Kim HN

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nasal polyps is a chronic inflammatory disease of the upper airway characterized by structural abnormalities including stromal fibrosis. Fibroblasts are a rich source of cytokines and inflammatory mediators and are thought to play an important role in the development of fibrosis. In addition, there is considerable evi...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Nonaka M,Pawankar R,Saji F,Yagi T

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONCLUSION:Salivary stones in the parotid gland that are not amenable to endoscopic extraction can safely be removed by a combined, endoscopic-external approach. OBJECTIVE:Limitations for endoscopic removability of salivary stones from the parotid gland are immobile stones in the deeper salivary duct system. A combine...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Mikolajczak S,Bremke M,Beutner D,Luers JC

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nontypeable Haemophilus influenzae (NTHi) lipooligosaccharide, the major component of H. influenzae endotoxin, was localized in the middle and inner ear subsequent to the resolution of experimental otitis media induced by this pathogen. A monoclonal antibody specific for the lipooligosaccharide of this strain was used...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Demaria TF

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONCLUSION:This work demonstrated that juvenile nasopharyngeal angiofibromas (JNAs) express high levels of hormone receptors and vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) compared with normal nasal mucosa. The interaction between hormone receptors and VEGF may be involved in the initiation and growth of JNA. OBJECTIVE...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Liu Z,Wang J,Wang H,Wang D,Hu L,Liu Q,Sun X

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Microsurgery of the facial nerve has resulted in a great progress by regaining, thanks to its various techniques, not only the voluntary movements of the face but in addition also the emotional expressive motility. It has become evident, however, that one disadvantage is always unavoidable even in the most subtle reco...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Miehlke A,Stennert E

更新日期：1981-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This report shows the changes that occurred in consecutive audiograms of a patient who underwent chemotherapy and radiotherapy for nasopharyngeal cancer and the histopathological examination of the temporal bones. Both conductive and sensorineural hearing loss developed, but followed different modes of progression. In...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Asenov DR,Kaga K,Tsuzuku T

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Central origin of the vidian nerve in the dog was investigated using the retrograde tracing technique of horseradish peroxidase (HRP). After HRP was applied to the vidian nerve, labelled neurons were found in the medulla oblongata and the geniculate ganglion but could not be found in the trigeminal ganglion. Labelled ...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Azuma E,Asakura K,Kataura A

更新日期：1983-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The inner ear responds immunologically to foreign proteins and pathogens introduced into the cochlea. The route of entry of the cells participating in the inner ear inflammatory process is the spiral modiolar vein with its collecting venules. Since this vein is located adjacent to the scala tympani, the end result of ...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Harris JP,Fukuda S,Keithley EM

更新日期：1990-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The activity of central vestibular neurons (Vn) of the horizontal canal system was recorded in chronically hemilabyrinthectomized cats and compared with that of labyrinth intact animals. In both groups the cerebellar vermis was removed in order to assess the efficacy of the vestibular brainstem commissure alone by mea...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Ried S,Maioli C,Precht W

更新日期：1984-07-01 00:00:00