Concurrent chemoradiotherapy with carboplatin and uracil-f tegafur (UFT) for patients with poor performance status with locally advanced squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck (SCCHN).

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：CONCLUSIONS:There was a difference in average score of the sensory organization test (SOT) of the case group (elderly instability) compared to the control group (healthy subjects). Cases had worse scores on the limits of stability (LOS) than controls, but were only able to confirm statistically significant differences ...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Faraldo-García A,Santos-Pérez S,Rossi-Izquierdo M,Lirola-Delgado A,Vaamonde-Sánchez-Andrade I,Del-Río-Valeiras M,Soto-Varela A

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps (CRSwNP) is a heterogeneous disease. Eosinophilic CRSwNP (ENP) exhibits a strong tendency for recurrence after surgery. Given that the treatment strategy of ENP differs from that of non-eosinophilic CRSwNP (nENP), clinical diagnostic criteria that distinguish ENP from...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Xu M,Zhang W,Chen D,Zhou H,Chen L

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

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：: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：BACKGROUND:ABO blood group status may be a risk factor for some diseases, including hearing loss. Individuals with blood group O show a higher prevalence of hearing loss after industrial noise exposure. Group O individuals with normal hearing show reduced amplitudes in otoacoustic emission recordings. Whether blood gro...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Yang Y,Hood LJ,McPherson B

更新日期：2021-01-11 00:00:00

abstract：:There is evidence that GABA acts as the excitatory neurotransmitter at synapses between vestibular hair cells and the afferent fibres in the mammalian labyrinth. The question arose as to whether certain vestibular dysfunctions such as labyrinthine vertigo could be treated in patients by influencing the peripheral GABA...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Ehrenberger K,Benkoe E,Felix D

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In rabbits the nasal vestibule was surgically occluded on one side. The rabbits were observed for varying periods, maximum 90 days. The mucosa of the septum was removed from both sides, stained by the PAS-alcian blue whole-mount method, and the goblet cells were counted. The difference in goblet-cell density between t...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Mogensen C,Tos M

更新日期：1978-09-01 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：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

abstract：CONCLUSIONS:Patients with sudden hearing loss and dizziness after barotrauma should be suspected of barotraumatic perilymph fistula (PLF). Early surgical repair of PLF showed better hearing outcomes. Therefore, diagnostic criteria should help surgical indications of barotraumatic PLF. OBJECTIVES:The aim of this study ...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Choi JE,Moon IJ,Kim H,Lee K,Cho YS,Chung WH

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied the pathological changes in the temporal bone and brainstem, with particular attention to the autolysis of red blood cells in and around the blood vessels, in six cases of brainstem death determined by auditory brainstem responses (ABRs). Our findings showed that the cochlea, the visceral organs and the spi...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Kaga K,Uebo K,Sakata H,Abe Y,Haebara H,Kosakai M

更新日期：1995-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The vestibulo-ocular reflex (VOR) of the alert rhesus monkey was studied using rotational acceleration in the horizontal plane. Both sinusoidal and pseudorandom binary sequence (PRBS) stimuli were used to perform parameters. Results from sinusoidal studies over the frequency range 0.01 to 1.28 Hz, with stimulus amplit...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Furman JM,O'Leary DP,Wolfe JW

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of argon laser irradiation of the semicircular canals using computed tomography (CT) images and to examine the basis for laser treatment for benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV). CT images of the posterior canal were evaluated postoperatively in a patient with i...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Nomura Y,Kobayashi H

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The trachea whole organ perfusion technique was used to study the effect of tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF alpha) and interleukin-1 alpha (IL-1 alpha) on the adherence of otitis media pathogen Streptococcus pneumoniae (Spn) type 6A. Tracheas were removed from chinchillas and divided equally. One-half trachea was act...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Tong HH,Fisher LM,Kosunick GM,Demaria TF

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The muscle fiber content of the stapedius muscle of the cat was determined histochemically using a combination of oxidative enzymes and glycolytic markers. The major fiber type present was determined to be the fast oxidative glycolytic type (FOG; 77%). Two other types of fiber were found that could not be placed into ...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Lyon MJ,Malmgren LT

更新日期：1982-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The efficacy of diclofenac suppositories was estimated in a two-centre, double-blind, placebo-controlled study comprising 97 patients (47 in the diclofenac group and 50 in the placebo group). The series from the two centres and patients in the two treatment groups were comparable. Immediately postoperatively, the pati...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Dommerby H,Rasmussen OR

更新日期：1984-07-01 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：CONCLUSION:Speech thresholds measured using Cantonese Hearing in Noise Test (CHINT) and cortical evoked response audiometry (CERA) thresholds were highly correlated with pure-tone behavioral results. Both tests are considered to provide good estimates of hearing thresholds and can be employed to confirm the degree of h...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Wong LL,Cheung C,Wong EC

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONCLUSIONS:The procedure cleared the lesion completely and preserved the physiological function of the external auditory canal. OBJECTIVE:To develop a novel surgical procedure to treat chronic suppurative otitis media (CSOM). To explore the merit of using pedicled temporalis myofascia (PTM) and reconstruction of the ...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Yu F

更新日期：2013-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Proteomic analysis with 2D electrophoresis and matrix-assisted laser desorption and ionization time-of-flight mass spectrometry (MALDI-TOF MS) may be a powerful tool for identifying and characterizing the specific proteins relating to the pathogenesis of some diseases, including cholesteatoma. The purpose of ...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Kim JL,Jung HH

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Metal intoxication (mercury and arsenic) in guinea pigs may cause damage to labyrinthine blood vessels by swelling of the endothelial cells, mitochondrial disintegration and sometimes protrusion of endothelial cell cytoplasm herniating into the blood vessel lumen. Chronic mercury intoxication resulted in distorted end...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Anniko M,Sarkady L

更新日期：1977-05-01 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 results of myringoplasty on 172 ears examined after an average follow-up time of 1.5 years are reported. The fascial underlay technique with swing-door plasty was employed in 78% of the cases. The graft take was successful in 150 ears (87%), three of which (2%) later revealed adhesive changes in the middle ear. Th...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Palva T,Virtanen H

更新日期：1982-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONCLUSIONS:Thorough otomicroscopical examination of the tympanic membrane in acute otitis media (AOM) might distinguish AOM episodes caused by different bacteria. It thus might be a way to select appropriate treatment for each patient without raising the number of dangerous complications. OBJECTIVES:The aim of this s...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Foglé-Hansson M,White P,Hermansson A

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Utilizing an enlarged middle cranial fossa approach to the cerebello-pontine angle without destruction of the labyrinth or cochlea the authors have since 1981 operated on 263 unilateral acoustic neurinomas. Tumour sizes ranged between 3 mm intrameatal and 35 mm within the cerebello-pontine angle. Complete tumour remov...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Haid CT,Wigand ME

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two speech processing schemes have been implemented on a real-time laboratory speech processor for speech perception studies on normal-hearing subjects. The first scheme presents the information of two spectral components, the first and second formant of the speech signal, and will be referred to as the ZC (zero-cross...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Tong YC,Harrison JM,Huigen J,Clark GM

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONCLUSION:Our results suggest that patients with migraine or tension-type headache have subclinical deviations of the subjective visual vertical, which may be associated with their subjective imbalance. OBJECTIVES:Patients affected by migraine or tension-type headache often complain of unsteadiness. However, they rar...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Asai M,Aoki M,Hayashi H,Yamada N,Mizuta K,Ito Y

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:By using the microsuction technique, quantitative determination of the chemical mediators in nasal secretions was performed in 40 patients with seasonal allergic rhinitis during the pollen season. The aim of this study was to investigate the actual concentrations of these important mediators in nasal secretions during...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Wang D,Clement P,Smitz J,Derde MP

更新日期：1994-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONCLUSION:Endolymphatic hydrops could be a reversible inner ear pathological condition. After sac surgery, hydrops was reduced and symptoms went into remission in some cases, although vertigo suppression was not always a result of the reduced hydrops. OBJECTIVE:To examine the changes in endolymphatic hydrops detected...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Uno A,Imai T,Watanabe Y,Tanaka H,Kitahara T,Horii A,Kamakura T,Takimoto Y,Osaki Y,Nishiike S,Inohara H

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00