The association of codeine, macrocytosis and bilateral sudden or rapidly progressive profound sensorineural deafness.

abstract：CONCLUSION:The addition of transoral robotic surgery (TORS) in the diagnostic management of patients classified with head and neck squamous cell carcinoma of unknown primary (SCCUP) is promising and appears to improve detection rates of the primary tumour. The approach presented in this first Scandinavian study could p...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Channir HI,Rubek N,Nielsen HU,Kiss K,Charabi BW,Lajer CB,von Buchwald C

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONCLUSION:On average, adult CI recipients report a moderate sound quality using the Dutch version of the HISQUI19 questionnaire. These results are correlated with their age, speech perception scores, CI aided hearing thresholds, and the SSQ5 and the APHAB questionnaire. BACKGROUND:The general aim of the study was to ...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Mertens G,Kleine Punte A,De Bodt M,Van de Heyning P

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONCLUSION:Endoscopic cauterization of the sphenopalatine artery and anterior ethmoid artery is a first-line standard of care in managing intractable epistaxis, after the failure of previous packing. Epistaxis occurs in 12% of the population. Treatment is often based on nasal packing that could be poorly effective in t...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Minni A,Dragonetti A,Gera R,Barbaro M,Magliulo G,Filipo R

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this experimental study in the rat, compound 48/80--a potent degranulating drug of mast cells--was instilled in the external auditory meatus towards the tympanic membrane. Moreover, effusion material was produced in the attic space by blocking the tympanic isthmus with a piece of Gelfoam applied through the tympani...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Alm PE,Bloom GD,Hellström S,Salén B,Stenfors LE

更新日期：1982-11-01 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：CONCLUSION:A very low dose of dexamethasone (DEX) was as equally as sufficient as a pharmacological dose to decrease eosinophil inflammation in airways and bone marrow. The timing of DEX treatment in relation to allergen challenge was strongly decisive for the outcome of the inflammatory response. OBJECTIVES:We aimed ...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Georén SK,Tcacencu I,Wikström AC,Stierna P

更新日期：2009-02-01 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：CONCLUSION:Although this study did not show higher risk of oropharyngeal malignancy in HIV patients overall, they still had much higher prevalence of NHL as well as HL than HIV negative patients. Presence of cervical lymphadenopathy is unreliable in differentiating malignant oropharyngeal tumours from benign lymphoid h...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Alex-Okoro J,Orji FT,Umedum NG,Akpeh JO

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several reports have indicated that some cochlear implant patients experience a reduction in their tinnitus while listening to noise or speech. In the present study, two patients reporting bilateral tinnitus were selected from a group of adults with the Nucleus cochlear implant. They rated their tinnitus loudness and ...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Dauman R,Tyler RS,Aran JM

更新日期：1993-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:From a study of nitric oxide (NO) output in the nose and sinuses it seems that: (i) the results obtained regarding the regulation of NO output in the nose do not necessarily apply to the sinuses; (ii) the results obtained for one group of sinuses may not apply to another; and (iii) NO output in the sinuses does not be...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Qian W,Mäkitie AA,Witterick I,Haight JS

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The occurrence of symptoms from the upper airways in the furniture industry was studied by means of a questionnaire which was answered by 676 wood furniture workers from 50 different factories. Twenty per cent reported nasal hypersecretion and 40% nasal obstruction. A randomized sample of 61 workers was investigated f...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Wilhelmsson B,Drettner B

更新日期：1984-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONCLUSIONS:Protocol limitations were identified and accounted for in the analysis. Percent gradient equilibrated (PGE) was affected by driving gradient direction in a similar manner to other efficiency measures. A finer resolution of possible age-related changes in eustachian tube opening efficiency is expected with t...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Swarts JD,Casselbrant ML,Teixeira MS,Mandel EM,Richert BC,Banks JM,El-Wagaa J,Doyle WJ

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glyconjugate expression in formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded Sjögren's syndrome labial glands (nine cases) was compared with that in normal glands (12 samples) using a wide panel of lectins. Mucous cells expressed mainly mucous-type glycoproteins including sialyl, fucosyl, galactosyl and galactosaminosyl residues, and...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Sidagis J,Ueno K,Wang ZH,Hanamure Y,Furuta S,Ohyama M

更新日期：1997-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thirteen normal subjects were investigated with a broad frequency-band (up to 4.5 Hz) rotatory test. The vestibular stimulation consisted of either a pseudo-random or a sinusoidal frequency sweep oscillation. Eye movements were recorded by EOG. Head movements were recorded either by a potentiometer attached to the cha...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Larsby B,Hydén D,Odkvist LM

更新日期：1984-03-01 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:This study described objective and subjective evaluations of the Nurotron® Venus™ Cochlear Implant System and indicated that this system produced a satisfactory performance. OBJECTIVE:To observe the performance of the Nurotron® Venus™ cochlear implant (CI) system via electrophysiological and psychophysical ...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Gao N,Xu XD,Chi FL,Zeng FG,Fu QJ,Jia XH,Yin YB,Ping LC,Kang HY,Feng HH,Wu YZ,Jiang Y

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONCLUSION:The amendments made to pre-existing transcanal approaches limit the possibility of extrusion of the electrode and reduce the time of 'blind' surgery. OBJECTIVE:Alternative techniques to classic mastoidectomy and posterior tympanotomy for cochlear implantation have already been described but their main drawb...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Guevara N,Bailleux S,Santini J,Castillo L,Gahide I

更新日期：2010-01-01 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

abstract：CONCLUSION:The risk of operation-requiring postoperative bleeding after abscess tonsillectomy is no different from the risk after elective tonsillectomy. However, the risk is higher for older than for younger patients, both for the whole cohort and for tonsillectomy à chaud. OBJECTIVE:The objective of the present stud...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Akin RC,Holst R,Schousboe LP

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Five out of eight consecutive cases with initial symptoms of a 'midline granuloma' were identified as malignant histiocytosis (histiocytic sarcoma) which within 5 months to 4 years led to generalization and death. The three remaining cases also fulfilled the morphological criteria of this type of neoplasia, though the...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Laeng H,Gerber H,Mueller J

更新日期：1986-01-01 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：CONCLUSION:Cochlear implant (CI) recipients' performance of lexical tone identification and consonant recognition can be enhanced by providing greater spectral details. OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the effects of increasing the number of total spectral channels on the lexical tone identification and consonant recognition by ...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Lin YS,Lu HP,Hung SC,Chang CP

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Scleroma, chronic specific granuloma of the nose and upper respiratory tract, is endemic in Egypt and many other countries. The exact pathogenesis of the disease as regards the aetiological role of Klebsiella rhinoscleromatis is contradictory. This work investigated the effect of experimental intravenous injection of ...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Gaafar HA,Bassiouny M,El Mofty M,Badour NM,Nour YA

更新日期：2000-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONCLUSION:The approach described in this paper may be helpful in establishing an early-warning, evidence-based mechanism for diagnosing vertigo, which can be utilized in medical education to reduce medical uncertainty. OBJECTIVE:To use an evidence-based medicine approach to evaluate the probability of having vertigo ...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Yuan BC,Tzeng HM

更新日期：2006-01-01 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：:The waltzing guinea pig exhibits genetically induced inner ear disease which develops into deafness and vestibular disorder. The type I hair cell in vestibular end organs shows specific pathology, featuring protrusion of the hair cell apex, sensory hair fusion and an intracellular actin filament rod. With the freeze-f...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Sobin A,Flock A,Bagger-Sjöbäck D

更新日期：1983-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONCLUSION:Low-dose administration of Aspartame (Ap) did not produce a significant ototoxic effect at the end of the 6th month. However, duration of the ototoxic effect is shortened and severity of the effect is increased as dose and duration of Ap administration is increased. OBJECTIVES:While Ap toxicity has been stu...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Ozturan O,Dogan R,Tugrul S,Gedik O,Sjostrand AP,Yildirim YS

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a double-blind crossover trial, 24 patients with perennial rhinitis have been treated with 2% disodium cromoglycate (DSCG) nasal spray. 15 patients preferred DSCG to placebo, 9 patients showed no preference. Analysis of the diary cards showed a significant preference of DSCG in the group which received placebo firs...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Balle V,Illum P

更新日期：1977-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Craniotomy with cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) suction was performed on 18 guinea pigs to determine the effects on the inner ear morphology. Six control animals received anaesthesia only and 12 were operated on with a postoperative survival time of 1 or 24 h. The histologic examinations showed no signs of endolymphatic hyd...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Walsted A,Garbarsch C,Michaels L

更新日期：1994-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Five temporal bones and three surgical cochlear nerve specimens from patients who previously underwent labyrinthectomy were studied by light and electron microscopy. All cochleas had nearly total loss of sensory cells, extensive or total loss of both cochlear nerve fibers in the osseous spiral lamina, and spiral gangl...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Ylikoski J,Belal A Jr,House WF

更新日期：1981-03-01 00:00:00