Mucin gene expression in nasal polyps.

abstract：:Merkel cell carcinoma (MCC) is an uncommon cutaneous neoplasm which arises in adults with a peak incidence in the sixth and seventh decades. MCC most often arises in the head and neck area and extremities. Among head and neck primary sites, auricular MCC has proven to be rare and only 20 cases have been reported in th...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Rinaldo A,Devaney KO,Ferlito A

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study further assessed the role of the endolymphatic sac (E.S.) in the generation of inner ear immune responses. Guinea pigs underwent unilateral endolymphatic sac obliteration (Rt) and the opposite ears (Lt) served as controls. The animals were then systemi-cally sensitized to KLII and both inner ears wer...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Tomiyama S,Harris JP

更新日期：1987-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thirty-nine healthy dogs underwent a simulated radical neck dissection followed by implantation of either 125Iodine (125I) or 192Iridium (192Ir) in various dose regimes randomized prospectively from 3,000 to 30,000 rad. Bilateral selective carotid angiography was performed immediately postoperatively and at 6, 12, 18,...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Fee WE Jr,Goffinet DR,Fajardo LF,Guthaner D,Handen C

更新日期：1987-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Basic scientific research has demonstrated that epidermal growth factor (EGF), basic fibroblast growth factor (bFGF), platelet-derived growth factor-AA (PDGF-AA) and transforming growth factor-alpha (TGF-alpha) are induced by acute tympanic membrane (TM) perforation. The expression of these growth factors peaks during...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Ma Y,Zhao H,Zhou X

更新日期：2002-09-01 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：: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：:A method is described for the intravital microscopic observations of rabbit tracheal mucosa microcirculation during compression with a thin, transparent high volume cuff. The cuff pressure (CP) required to cause complete ischemia in the mucosa over the cartilages was measured and a correlation was found to the mean ar...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Stenqvist O,Bagge U

更新日期：1979-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONCLUSION:An 18-mer peptide derived from the neurotrophic region of prosaposin (PS-pep) prevents hearing loss and cochlear damage due to transient cochlear ischaemia by activating an anti-apoptotic pathway. PS-pep is a potent candidate molecule for alleviating ischaemia-induced hearing loss. OBJECTIVE:PS-pep was inve...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Terashita T,Saito S,Nabeka H,Hato N,Wakisaka H,Shimokawa T,Kobayashi N,Gyo K,Matsuda S

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This work describes the different patterns of expression of integrins and extracellular matrix proteins in normal and transformed mucosa in laryngeal and oropharyngeal carcinomas. Samples from each tumor group were sectioned and examined by immunohistochemistry using monoclonal antibodies raised against integrin chain...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Ricci E,Cavalot AL,Sanvito F,Bussi M,Albera R,Staffieri A,Cortesina G,Marchisio PC

更新日期：2002-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Organophosphorus compounds in the form of insecticides are in widespread use and have recently attracted considerable interest as environmentally toxic agents. As little is known about the effect of environmental toxins on the tubal function in the ear, we studied the middle ear pressure necessary to force the eustach...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Bergler W,Juncker C,Petroianu G,Keilmann A,Hörmann K

更新日期：1995-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Racial differences in the size, shape and structure of the cranium exist. This paper evaluates the importance of race in influencing the required sizes of craniotomies for gaining access to the lateral end of the internal auditory meatus without breaching the labyrinth via the retrosigmoid approach. Fine-cut CT scans ...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Low WK,Fenton JE,Fagan PA,Gibson WP

更新日期：1995-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cochlear blood flow in guinea pigs was assessed using histological assessment of various red blood cell and vessel lumen parameters. Cochlear blood flow was either enhanced by administration of carbogen or inhibited by induced positive airway pressure. The resulting enhancement or reduction of blood flow in the cochle...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Dengerink HA,Axelsson A,Wright J,Miller J

更新日期：1987-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Abstract Conclusion: The selected scFv antibody could specifically recognize and target nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC), and could be applied to clinical diagnosis and therapy. OBJECTIVE:The aim was to construct and screen fully human anti-NPC single chain Fv fusion phage libraries, and to identify the sp...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Li YD,Li YH,Zhao Y,Wang JJ,Xie PL,Guo FJ,Ren CP,Li GC

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONCLUSION:Intra-tympanic dexamethasone injection (ITD) could serve as a first-line intra-tympanic (IT) treatment for Meniere's disease (MD), regardless of hearing level. Even if the response to initial ITD course was unsatisfactory, a repeated course may be beneficial with some patients. OBJECTIVES:This study examine...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Leng Y,Liu B,Zhou R,Liu J,Liu D,Zhang SL,Kong WJ

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case-control design was used to assess eye-head-trunk coordination for community-dwelling elders performing a stand-walk task. Eighteen elders with a high risk of falling were matched to 18 subjects with low risk on the basis of age, living status (living alone or with someone) and category of residence (independent...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Di Fabio RP,Emasithi A,Greany JF,Paul S

更新日期：2001-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Setting the optimal rate of stimulation for individual cochlear implant recipients is critical to the successful functional outcome of cochlear implantation. In the absence of an objective methodology, cochlear implants are currently fitted by means of a time-consuming (and therefore expensive) trial-and-erro...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Shpak T,Berlin M,Luntz M

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the guinea pig, the organ of Corti and the spiral ganglion cells were destroyed by administering gentamicin into the inner ear. The antero-ventral cochlear nucleus (AVCN) was studied with electron microscopy 15 and 30 days after treatment. There does not seem to be a specific type of degeneration induced by the dru...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Koitchev K,Aran JM,Ivanov E,Cazals Y

更新日期：1986-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The embryonic development of the crista ampullaris of the CBA/CBA mouse was followed both in organ culture of explanted inner ears of the 16th gestational day and in vivo from the 16th gestational day until the 21st day, an age corresponding to birth. Cytodifferentiation of the sensory epithelium of the crista ampulla...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Nordemar H

更新日期：1983-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONCLUSION:PET-CT scans seem to be sufficient to rule out residual tumour at the primary site. Patients with positive or equivocal PET findings should be scheduled for endoscopy with biopsy or a second PET-CT scan. OBJECTIVES:Assessment of remission at the primary site, in patients treated with organ preservation ther...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Sjövall J,Brun E,Almquist H,Kjellén E,Wahlberg P

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONCLUSIONS:Quality of hearing is one of the key conditions promoting habitual sniffing associated with closing failure of the Eustachian tube and sniffing may stop with deterioration of hearing due to progression of the disease. OBJECTIVE:To examine habitual sniffing associated with closing failure of the Eustachian ...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Hasegawa J,Kawase T,Yuasa Y,Hori Y,Sato T,Kobayashi T

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this study was to develop and test an endolabyrinthic microsurgical procedure for treatment of vertigo, the utriculostomy. This involves the application of local heat for obtaining a fistula in the membranous labyrinth, so as to establish communication between the endolymphatic and perilymphatic space...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Lavinsky L,Goycoolea M,Gananca MM,Zwetsch Y

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONCLUSION:There are two modalities of dual electrode stimulation: a shifting, continuous excitation, which is the desired effect, and a split excitation with considerable variation in loudness. The first one most likely occurs in the basal turn, with adjacent contacts, stimulated simultaneously rather than sequentiall...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Frijns JH,Kalkman RK,Vanpoucke FJ,Bongers JS,Briaire JJ

更新日期：2009-04-01 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：: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：CONCLUSIONS:Available multichannel cochlear implants (CIs) provide effective tinnitus suppression. More sophisticated speech strategies are more effective than analogue or slow strategies. The mechanisms by which tinnitus is suppressed by CIs are unclear; however, both acoustic masking and reorganization of the right a...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Quaranta N,Fernandez-Vega S,D'elia C,Filipo R,Quaranta A

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this prospective study was to analyze the effect of glasses and contact lenses on the latency and velocity of visually evoked saccadic eye movements. MATERIAL AND METHODS:A saccadic test was performed 10 times on 20 emmetropic controls (Group A) and 20 ametropic test subjects with myopia (Grou...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Müller C,Stoll W,Schmäl F

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONCLUSIONS:The presented results add further support to the observation that laser microsurgery is the preferential surgical treatment for recurrent respiratory papillomatosis (RRP). A meticulous follow-up for early recognition of local recurrence and malignant transformation is recommended. OBJECTIVES:Endoscopic mic...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Preuss SF,Klussmann JP,Jungehulsing M,Eckel HE,Guntinas-Lichius O,Damm M

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONCLUSION:Ear, nose and throat (ENT) involvement is common in Churg-Strauss syndrome (CSS), usually manifesting as allergic rhinitis and chronic rhinosinusitis with or without polyps. Otolaryngologists may play a pivotal role in making an early diagnosis of this disease. OBJECTIVES:CSS is a systemic vasculitic disord...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Bacciu A,Bacciu S,Mercante G,Ingegnoli F,Grasselli C,Vaglio A,Pasanisi E,Vincenti V,Garini G,Ronda N,Ferri T,Corradi D,Buzio C

更新日期：2006-05-01 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：:Patients with Bell's palsy were investigated with regard to the cellular immune response during the acute and convalescent stages with the purpose of acquiring information concerning the etiology of the condition. In order to ascertain whether there was activation of the immune system, the proportion of activated T ce...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Jonsson L,Sjöberg O,Thomander L

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00