Evaluation of combined medical and surgical treatment in nasal polyposis - III. Correlation between symptoms and CT scores before and after surgery for nasal polyposis.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Laryngeal squamous cell carcinoma (LSCC) is rare in the young. OBJECTIVES:We characterized the clinical behavior of LSCC and assessed the presentation of second primary tumors (SPCs) in this patient population. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Data from the Finnish Cancer Registry (FCR) were used to identify an epide...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Silén S,Haapaniemi A,Dickinson A,Rönn K,Mäkitie A

更新日期：2019-01-01 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：CONCLUSIONS:Subtotal facial nerve decompression seems effective to prevent further episodes of facial palsy and promote facial nerve recovery for recurrent facial palsy in Melkersson Rosenthal syndrome (MRS). The main inflammatory sites of recurrent facial palsy in MRS may be the mastoid segment, tympanic segment, geni...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Dai C,Li J,Yang S,Zhao L,Feng S,Li Y,Song Z,Lu J,Zhao K

更新日期：2014-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A prospective study was carried out to assess the possible biochemical background of the AAm production by HVF in accordance with selected histological types and voice disorders. The mass of new tissue forming HVF in different clinical cases led us to suspect, according to our previous results, that PGs, LTs and other...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Vecerina-Volić S,Klapan I

更新日期：1993-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONCLUSION:In the present study, about one-third of patients with Meniere's disease developed benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV)-like attacks. Additionally, more than one-third of all vertigo attacks were BPPV-like attacks. Thus, vertigo attacks in patients with Meniere's disease must be carefully treated beca...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Taura A,Funabiki K,Ohgita H,Ogino E,Torii H,Matsunaga M,Ito J

更新日期：2014-11-01 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：:We have developed a new technique for analyzing the rotation vector of eye movement in three dimensions with an infrared CCD camera based on the following four assumptions; i) the eye rotates on a point; ii) the pupil edge is a circle; iii) the distance from the center of eye rotation to pupil circle remains unchanged...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Imai T,Takeda N,Morita M,Koizuka I,Kubo T,Miura K,Nakamae K,Fujioka H

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The transitional zone of the saccule and the utricle--has been studied by transmission electron microscope in rats, days before birth. A noticeable secretory activity has been observed in their cells as well as the presence of inorganic spicular bodies that have also been observed in the lumen, some of them integrated...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Ciges M,Campos A,Revelles F

更新日期：1983-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONCLUSIONS:Analysis of the complete mtDNA genome and X-linkage of this five-generation Chinese family revealed that the 1555A > G mutation may lead to deafness. OBJECTIVES:Mutations in mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) have been found to be associated with sensorineural hearing loss. However, the variable clinical phenotype ...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Men M,Jiang L,Wang H,Liu Y,Hu Z,He C,Feng Y

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The fear of destroying an anticipated growth centre has, with time, induced the postponement of nasal septal operations until adult age. Underdevelopment of the nose and middle face is otherwise believed to be the long-term result. In order to test this hypothesis, subepichondrial surgery was performed in growing dome...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Freng A,Haye R

更新日期：1985-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors carried out immunological investigations in 96 patients with laryngeal cancer. The following tests were applied: DNCB, PPD, phyto-test and the lymphocyte count. The patients were divided into three groups: 1) cured, one year following treatment; 2) relapses; 3) died during the first year. The separate grou...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Krajina Z,Kosoković F,Bolanca S

更新日期：1979-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONCLUSION:Contrary to our expectation, that the clinical characteristics of temporal bone fracture would differ in children and adults, we found that the two groups were similar. OBJECTIVES:Most studies of temporal bone fractures have been performed in adults. To our knowledge, no study has investigated differences i...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Kang HM,Kim MG,Hong SM,Lee HY,Kim TH,Yeo SG

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONCLUSION:Di-K19Hc is a promising new ototopical antibiotic for treatment of middle ear infections associated with antibiotic-resistant bacteria. OBJECTIVES:Di-K19Hc was previously shown to exert profound antimicrobial activity against a variety of antibiotic-resistant bacteria and fungi. In this study, we evaluated ...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Lee YS,Kim YJ,Choi SH,Shin KH,Jang WS,Lee IH,Chung JW

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONCLUSION:This study showed that elective neck dissection (ND) resulted in reduced regional recurrences in a selected group of surgically treated patients with pT1-2 carcinomas but did not show any benefit for disease-specific survival (DSS). Furthermore, the importance of pN classification was also verified for this ...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Psychogios G,Mantsopoulos K,Koch M,Klintworth N,Kapsreiter M,Zenk J,Iro H

更新日期：2013-03-01 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：OBJECTIVE:To assess paranasal sinus material histopathologically for the presence of fungus. MATERIAL AND METHODS:Paraffin-embedded archival biopsy samples of patients who underwent endonasal sinus surgery between 1992 and 2002 were retrospectively assessed for the presence of fungi. Hematoxylin-eosin-stained sections...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Erkiliç S,Aydin A,Bayazit YA,Güldür E,Deniz H,Bayazit N,Ozer E

更新日期：2003-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a previous communication, we demonstrated that the introduction of air into the scala tympani of the cochlea causes a decrease of cochlear potentials; however, the change in endocochlear dc potential (EP) was mild and the decreased cochlear microphonics (CM) and compound action potentials (CAP) were, at least parti...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Kobayashi T,Sakurada T,Ohyama K,Takasaka M

更新日期：1993-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONCLUSION:Concomitant antiemetic therapy comprising fosaprepitant, palonosetron, and dexamethasone is effective for head and neck carcinoma. OBJECTIVE:A patient diary was constructed to determine the effectiveness of concomitant antiemetic therapy with a neurokinin-1 receptor antagonist (fosaprepitant), 5-hydroxytryp...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Tsukahara K,Nakamura K,Motohashi R,Sato H,Endo M,Katsube Y,Ueda Y,Suzuki M

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONCLUSION:Although sentinel lymph node (SLN) biopsy is not yet validated for clinical use to replace elective neck dissection in patients with oral squamous cell carcinoma, it can be recommended for patients who do not fulfil the criteria for elective neck treatment according to current treatment protocols. OBJECTIVE...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Keski-Säntti H,Kontio R,Leivo I,Törnwall J,Mätzke S,Mäkitie AA,Atula T

更新日期：2008-01-01 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：:We studied int-2 and bcl-1 gene amplification in 21 operated patients with cancer of the larynx. In 9 cases, the int-2 gene was amplified (42.9%) and in 4 cases. the bcl-1 gene was amplified (25.0%). Co-amplification of int-2 and bcl-1 was observed in three cases (18.8%), all of which were glottic carcinomas. Other am...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Miyahara H,Naito H,Ueda K,Yane K,Matsunaga T,Okaichi K,Ohnishi T

更新日期：1998-09-01 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：:Background: It is beneficial for CI patients listen to music. However it is necessary to take steps to improve the musicality of CI patients.Objectives: The aims of the study were to evaluate the primary musicality of children with cochlear implants versus those with normal hearing.Material and methods: Children parti...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Wang M,Xu T,Zhong Y,Zheng Y,Lv J,Luo J,Meng C,Guo Q,Gong S,Chen X

更新日期：2020-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A homozygous mutant rat at the white spotting (Ws) locus showing a deficiency of melanocytes has recently been found (4, 5). The function and morphology of the inner ear of the Ws/Ws rat were examined by auditory brainstem response (ABR), endocochlear DC potential (EP), and electron microscopy. The mean ABR threshold ...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Kitamura K,Sakagami M,Umemoto M,Takeda N,Doi K,Kasugai T,Kitamura Y

更新日期：1994-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONCLUSION:The midline electroneurography (ENoG) method might reflect total facial nerve degeneration. OBJECTIVE:We compared ENoG values in patients with facial palsy using two different methods, the midline method and five electroneurogram recordings, to reveal whether the ENoG value obtained with the midline method ...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Wada S,Haginomori S,Mori A,Ichihara T,Kanazawa A,Kawata R,Takubo T,Yorifuji S

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONCLUSION:The necessity of considering cervical tuberculous lymphadenitis (CTL) should be emphasized even today for the differential diagnosis of cervical lymphadenopathy, particularly when it is located in the posterior triangle and supraclavicular regions even in patients without active pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB)....

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Iguchi H,Wada T,Matsushita N,Teranishi Y,Yamane H

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Changes in ambient pressure can elicit the vertigo and bodily disequilibrium known clinically as alternobaric vertigo. Our previous studies showed that changes in middle ear pressure altered the activity of the primary vestibular neuron, and the finding suggests that the pressure-induced vestibular response causes alt...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Suzuki M,Kitano H,Yazawa Y,Kitajima K

更新日期：1998-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A total of 33 consecutively operated aural cholesteatomas were analysed with regard to preoperative findings and correlated with the morphology of the cholesteatoma tissue. Patients were found in all age groups, 9/33 of the patients were operated at an age below 15 years. A persistent ear discharge had occurred in all...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Anniko M,Mendel L

更新日期：1981-03-01 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：:Normal subjects were exposed to two kinds of optokinetic stimulation, viz. at speeds of 60 degrees/s and 90 degrees/s preceded by acceleration at 6 degrees/s2 and 4.5 degrees/s2, respectively. In most subjects the speed of the eye in the slow nystagmus phase equalled the speed of the rotating device during the acceler...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Mizukoshi K,Fabian P,Stahle J

更新日期：1977-09-01 00:00:00