A daily nasal spray with saline prevents symptoms of rhinitis.

abstract：:The electromagnetic interference of the recently introduced bone-anchored hearing aid (BAHA) model "BAHA Compact" by digital cellular phones is investigated and compared with that of the older "BAHA Classic 300" model. Measurements with two different digital cellular phones in a laboratory setting indicated that the n...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Kompis M,Häusler R

更新日期：2002-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:In this paper we test the concept of combining electrical stimulation for high-frequency sound with acoustic hearing for low-frequency information in the same ear. In addition, we test whether residual hearing can be preserved when an electrode is placed up to 10 mm into the inner ear, and whether the site o...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Gantz BJ,Turner C

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma (OPSCC) positive for human papillomavirus (HPV) increases wolrd wide. AIMS/OBJECTIVES:The objective for this study has been to evaluate tumor phenotypes and tumor host responses with respect to five-year disease-specific survival (DSS) in HPV(+) and HPV(-) patients. MA...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Haave H,Gulati S,Brekke J,Lybak S,Vintermyr OK,Aarstad HJ

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: Various graft materials and surgical methods are used in the treatment of tympanic membrane perforations.Aims/Objectives: The aim of this study was to evaluate the operation method and graft success of extended perichondrial butterfly myringoplasty performed by an endoscopic method and the hearing gain of ...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Özdemir D,Özgür A,Mehel DM,Bedir A,Çelebi M,Aydemir S,Turgut NF

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Seventeen cases of postinflammatory acquired artresia of the external auditory canal in 14 women are described and analysed. Fourteen of these cases were solid atresias in which the auditory canal was more or less filled with fibrous tissue. Three patients had partial membranous atresia. The aetiology was external oti...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Bonding P,Tos M

更新日期：1975-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In 4 cases of Meniere's disease, E.P., concentrations of Na, K, Cl, and protein, and osmolality were determined in endolymph from the basal coil of the cochlea. In 3 cases, endolymph was found normal in nature as compared with normal animals. In one long-standing (11 years) case, a strial dysfunction was evidenced. In...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Tran Ba Huy P

更新日期：1984-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An antimicrobial agent, kanamycin, has been shown to produce as an untoward effect, ototoxicity. The purpose of this study was to investigate differential effects of kanamycin ototoxicity as a function of Rx timing with regard to circadian rhythms. Four groups of comparable weight Sprague-Dawley rats received a daily ...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Yonovitz A,Fisch JE

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Beta 2-microglobulin (beta 2m) is a small polypeptide, related to the immunoglobulins and present on nucleated cells as part of the strong transplantation antigens. Elevated plasma levels have been recorded in patients with various malignant diseases. Human beta 2m has also been detected immunohistochemically in carci...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Wennerberg J,Alm P,Lögdberg L,Tropé C

更新日期：1984-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONCLUSION:Contrast enhancement of the inner ear by three-dimensional fluid-attenuated inversion recovery magnetic resonance imaging (3D-FLAIR MRI) taken 4 h after intravenous gadolinium (Gd) injection was better than when taken at 10 min. Using heavily T2-weighted 3D-FLAIR MRI, visualization of endolymphatic hydrops (...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Sano R,Teranishi M,Yamazaki M,Isoda H,Naganawa S,Sone M,Hiramatsu M,Yoshida T,Suzuki H,Nakashima T

更新日期：2012-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It has already been reported that anaphylatoxin (AT) is closely related to inner ear lesions. In this study the pathology of inner ear damage caused by AT was investigated in Hartley strain and C4 deficient guinea pigs (C4D-GP). Although the biological activity of C3a and C5a is strong, it is of short duration, and th...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Harada T,Sano M,Matsunaga T

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONCLUSION:Idiopathic otolithic vertigo (IOV) with relatively long duration of attacks might be caused by endolymphatic hydrops in the otolith organ. OBJECTIVES:To clarify the pathophysiology underlying IOV, episodic tilting or translational sensation attacks by unknown causes, especially the possibility of endolympha...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Murofushi T,Komiyama S,Hayashi Y,Yoshimura E

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 study shows that, in cochlear implantation (CI) surgery, pre-operative caloric test results are not correlated with post-operative outcomes of dizziness or speech perception. OBJECTIVES:To determine the role of pre-operative caloric tests in CI. METHODS:The records of 95 patients who underwent unilate...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Yang CJ,Lee JY,Ahn JH,Lee KS

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONCLUSION:The increased AQP5 expression associated with ageing in glands, which mainly secreted a serous solution, suggests a compensation for the decreased amount of saliva secretion associated with age progression. OBJECTIVE:To investigate the change in aquaporin-1 (AQP1) and aquaporin-5 (AQP5) expression in the sa...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Sapmaz E,Uysal M,Tumer MK,Sapmaz HI,Somuk BT,Arici A,Tas U

更新日期：2016-09-01 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：:The influence of posture on nasal cavity geometry was studied by acoustic rhinometry in 14 normal adult subjects. On adopting a supine position from sitting the volume of the initially more patulous nasal cavity decreased and the volume of the less patulous side increased. These changes in volume are statistically sig...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： O'Flynn P

更新日期：1993-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONCLUSION:The results of this study suggest that treatment with radical scavengers has the potential to become an effective new therapy for age-related hearing loss. OBJECTIVE:To assess the efficacy of treatment with radical scavengers for age-related hearing loss. SUBJECTS AND METHODS:Rebamipide (300 mg/day), alpha...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Takumida M,Anniko M

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONCLUSION:The Finnish Matrix Test is the first sentence test in noise for the Finnish language. It was developed according to the HearCom standards and provides reliable speech intelligibility measurements with highly comparable results with the other international matrix tests. OBJECTIVES:The aim of the study was to...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Dietz A,Buschermöhle M,Aarnisalo AA,Vanhanen A,Hyyrynen T,Aaltonen O,Löppönen H,Zokoll MA,Kollmeier B

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONCLUSION:We report a distinct pattern of tongue movement. This is interpreted as a compensatory mechanism after hypopharyngo-laryngectomy with reconstruction using a jejunal autograft. Passage through the oesophagus is mainly passive. OBJECTIVE:Swallowing is normally initiated voluntarily, and afterwards presumed to...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Bakkan N,Boysen ME,Line PD,Aasen S

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Almost all the pathological and physiological process that effect the nose will change the volume of the airspace within it. This volume has previously been difficult to measure but a new method that calculates this space has been developed. A mechanical model was built to test the physical parameters involved in maki...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Porter MJ,Maw AR,Kerridge DH,Williamson IM

更新日期：1997-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A comparison was made between polysomnographic recordings and recordings of airflow pressures in the pharynx and respiratory pressures in the esophagus of 10 adult sleeping subjects with differing degrees of apnea. Pressure measurements were obtained by microsensors mounted on a 7F gauge flexible catheter which sited ...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Tvinnereim M,Cole P,Haight JS,Hoffstein V

更新日期：1995-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONCLUSION:Younger children tend to harbor more resistant strains because they are exposed to these pathogens more often through contacts with siblings or attendance at day-care centers and are frequently treated with antibiotics. The high prevalence of BLNAR strains should be taken into account in the treatment of AOM...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Sakai A,Hotomi M,Billal DS,Yamauchi K,Shimada J,Tamura S,Fujihara K,Yamanaka N

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The ultrastructural features of the interferon-treated adult laryngeal papillomas are described. Compared with untreated papillomas, no differences in ultrastructure were found by transmission electron microscopy. By scanning electron microscopy, significant alterations comprising a smooth and oedematous surface with ...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Bomholt A,Horn T

更新日期：1985-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During a one-year period, 82 consecutive patients seeking medical attention for facial palsy primarily of unknown etiology were examined for underlying Ixodes ricinus-borne borreliosis. Evidence of the infection was found in 16 (20%) of the patients, most of whom had cerebrospinal fluid findings indicating meningeal i...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Olsson I,Engervall K,Asbrink E,Carlsson-Nordlander B,Hovmark A

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONCLUSION:Given the phonetic balancing across lists and the validation with spectrally degraded speech, the present Mandarin disyllable recognition test (DRT) materials may be useful for assessing speech performance of Mandarin-speaking cochlear implant (CI) users. If combined with the previously developed sentence ma...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Zhu M,Wang X,Fu QJ

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Following responses to constant velocity and sinusoidally oscillating movements of the whole visual environment were examined in normal subjects wearing blinkers to obscure central vision or subjected to a photo flash to induce a central scotoma, in patients with central scotomas of pathological origin and in one pati...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Gresty M,Halmagyi M

更新日期：1979-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acoustic rhinometry (AR) evaluates the geometry of the nasal cavity by measuring the minimum cross-sectional area (MCA) and nasal volume (V) by means of acoustic reflection. Understanding the normal and pathologic conditions of the internal nasal cavity using AR is important in the diagnosis of structural abnormalitie...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Huang ZL,Wang DY,Zhang PC,Dong F,Yeoh KH

更新日期：2001-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The change in the EP, CM, SP and AP during perilymphatic perfusion of vasopressin (antidiuretic hormone) was examined in the guinea pig. The EP was recorded with a microelectrode through the spiral ligament of the second turn. The CM, SP and AP were measured with the differential electrodes in the basal turn. The perf...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Mori N,Ohta K,Matsunaga T

更新日期：1986-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During the development of the mammalian inner ear, the number of hair cells produced is highly regulated and remains constant throughout life. The mechanism underlying this regulation is beginning to be understood although many aspects still remain obscure. When late embryonic or early postnatal rat organs of Corti we...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Lefebvr PP,Malgrange B,Thiry M,Breuskin I,Van De Water TR,Moonen G

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The vestibular and optokinetic responses of a group of white cats were evaluated and compared with the responses from a control group of pigmented animals. The results indicate that in all cases the white cats exhibited varying degrees of vestibular and/or optokinetic dysfunction, which in some animals varied from tes...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Waldorf RA,Polsinelli DJ,Knister JR,Kohut RI

更新日期：1977-07-01 00:00:00