Unique penetrance of hearing loss in a five-generation Chinese family with the mitochondrial 12S rRNA 1555A > G mutation.

abstract：:The effects of transdermally administered scopolamine (TTS-scopolamine) (release rate 5 micrograms/h, one and two patches) and dimenhydrinate (100 mg) on caloric, angular acceleration induced and optokinetic nystagmus were examined in 16 volunteers in a randomized double-blind study. All drugs induced a statistically ...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Pyykkö I,Schalén L,Matsuoka I

更新日期：1985-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONCLUSIONS:Our results confirm that supracricoid laryngectomies (SL) are reliable techniques for glottosupraglottic tumors, even for selected T3 and T4 cases, if the indications are correct. These surgical techniques allow a good quality of life with the preservation of the larynx. OBJECTIVE:SL with cricohyoidoepiglo...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Laudadio P,Presutti L,Dall'olio D,Cunsolo E,Consalici R,Amorosa L,Cancellieri A,Bocciolini C

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:A meta-analysis was conducted to compare oncologic outcomes for patients of T1a glottic carcinoma who were treated with laser surgery (LS) or radiotherapy (RT). METHODS:All related studies published up to October 2016 were acquired by searching PubMed, EMBASE, and Cochrane were conducted by two authors, wit...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Huang G,Luo M,Zhang J,Liu H

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study, cytological examination of nasal secretions of 17 patients with cystic fibrosis (CF) was combined with quantitative determination of common inflammatory mediators. Results showed a normal cytogram in these patients. However, obvious mucosal inflammation is evidenced by significantly higher concentration...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Wang D,Brihaye P,Smitz J,De Waele M,Clement P

更新日期：1996-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: Lermoyez syndrome (LS) is a rare auditory disorder, the details of LS remain unclear.Objectives: To investigate the grades of endolymphatic hydrops (ELH) and clinical characteristics of clinically diagnosed LS.Material and methods: Nine patients with clinically diagnosed LS were included. three-dimensional...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Zhou F,Shi S,Wang D,Guo P,Wang W

更新日期：2020-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We examined the serial changes of intravenously applied dye leakage and preliminary examined histamine release into nasal lavage fluid after topical stimulation with capsaicin in guinea pigs. A significant increase in the dye leakage response was detected for 30-40 min, with the maximum response occurring between 5 an...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Asakura K,Shirasaki H,Narita S,Kojima T,Kataura A

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONCLUSION:The narrowing pattern of the upper airway in obstructive sleep apnea patients may be different in sleep as compared with awake. Three different types of obstruction were observed in these subjects during drug-induced sleep. The different obstruction pattern during drug-induced sleep suggests that different s...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Chuang LP,Chen NH,Li HY,Lin SW,Chou YT,Wang CJ,Liao YF,Tsai YH

更新日期：2009-12-01 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：OBJECTIVE:To improve the efficacy of intratympanic therapy using perilymphatic entry through the round window membrane. MATERIAL AND METHODS:The perilymphatic entry characteristics of 2 neutral molecules, mannitol (182.2 Da) and inulin (7,000 Da), were studied. A polyethylene catheter was placed in contact with the gu...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Chelikh L,Teixeira M,Martin C,Sterkers O,Ferrary E,Couloigner V

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Three hundred and fifty-four patients with squamous cell carcinoma of the oral cavity, oropharynx, supraglottic larynx, hypopharynx or maxillary sinus have been randomized for preoperative radiation therapy and surgery versus surgery and postoperative radiation therapy plus, in the case of patients with lesions of the...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Snow JB,Gelber RD,Kramer S,Davis LW,Marcial VA,Lowry LD

更新日期：1981-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although doxorubicin [adriamycin (ADM)] ototoxicity has not been detected to date, it has been reported that neurotoxicity in the central nervous system was induced by chemotherapy with ADM in patients receiving chronic cyclosporin A (CsA) treatment. ADM ototoxicity may be induced by combination therapy with CsA becau...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Saito T,Zhang ZJ,Tokuriki M,Shibamori Y,Yamamoto T,Noda I,Ohtsubo T,Saito H

更新日期：2001-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONCLUSION:Telephone usage is a difficult challenge for cochlear implanted patients. A significant number of cochlear implanted patients are able to carry on a land-line or mobile telephone conversation. The telephone model may be a critical factor for telephone performance. OBJECTIVES:The goals of this study were to ...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Castro A,Lassaletta L,Bastarrica M,Prim MP,De Sarriá MJ,Gavilán J

更新日期：2006-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transtympanic electrocochleography (TT ECoG) was conducted in 61 patients (61 ears) with the clinical diagnosis of Meniere's disease and 15 patients (21 ears) with cochlear hearing loss of other aetiologies to assess the ability of the method to separate different cochlear disorders. The click-evoked summation potenti...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Sass K

更新日期：1998-03-01 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：OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to analyze the safety and effectiveness of a new cochlear implant (CI) system developed in China, the Nurotron Venus device. MATERIAL AND METHODS:Fifteen post-lingually deafened patients received Nurotron Venus CIs in our hospital. The safety and effectiveness of the devices were ev...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Li J,Ji F,Chen W,Zhao H,Han D,Yang S

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transitory hearing impairment has been well documented in humans during basilar migraine attacks. Ischemia induced by activation of central nervous system adrenoreceptors by cAMP is one of the mechanisms that has been implicated, as well as calcium metabolism alterations. Propranolol-HCl has proven to be an effective ...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Bernard PA,Bourret CS,Stenstrom R

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONCLUSION:Our findings suggest that there exists a Na(+) transport system in the cochlea consisting of SGK1, Nedd4 isoforms and ENaC, which may work in concert to transport Na(+) and to maintain homeostasis in the inner ear as they do in other tight epithelia. OBJECTIVES:It has been well demonstrated that the epithel...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Zhong SX,Liu ZH

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The properties of the vestibulo-ocular reflex (VOR) were examined during sinusoidal passive head rotation in the dark at 1/6 Hz, in 9 normal subjects and 14 unilateral vestibular patients. Rotation speeds ranged from 90 to 180 degrees/s. The bias (offset of slow-phase velocity from zero) and gain in the VOR were estim...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Katsarkas A,Galiana HL,Smith HL

更新日期：1995-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sigmoid sinus diverticulum-induced pulsatile tinnitus is a rare medical problem. Here we report a case where pulsatile tinnitus occurred in the perimenopause with evidence of sigmoid sinus diverticulum. The tinnitus disappeared with the restoration of hearing after surgery. While diagnosis is critical for the treatmen...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Hou ZQ,Han DY

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: If the pulsatile tinnitus caused by sigmoid sinus diverticulum/dehiscence cannot be diagnosed and treated, it can lead to significant morbidity and mortality.Aim: To assess the sandwich surgical technique for sigmoid sinus wall reconstruction for the treatment of pulsatile tinnitus caused by sigmoid sinus ...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Sun J,Sun J

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONCLUSIONS:In computer-assisted analysis of acinic cell cancer (ACC) morphological characteristics of CD34 immunoreactivity were detected. Bigger vessel size, vessel irregularity, and lower intensity of CD34-positive vessel staining may indicate unfavorable prognosis. OBJECTIVES:Salivary gland cancer (SGC) is a morph...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Luukkaa H,Laitakari J,Vahlberg T,Klemi P,Grénman R

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To analyze the outcomes following re-irradiation for local recurrence of rare head and neck tumors. MATERIAL AND METHODS:We retrospectively analyzed 11 patients who had received intensity-modulated radiation therapy (IMRT) for recurrent tumors in the head and neck except for laryngopharynx. RESULTS:Primary tu...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Doi H,Uemoto K,Masai N,Tatsumi D,Shiomi H,Oh RJ

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The inner ear of mutant bustling mice, BUS/Idr, was examined histopathologically. LM examinations revealed an age-dependent degeneration of the auditory organ of Corti in BUS homozygotes, but not heterozygotes. Cochlear base-to-apex gradient in severity of the degeneration was noted. First signs of degeneration were f...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Yonezawa S,Nodasaka Y,Kamada T,Fujita SC,Kato K,Yamada Y,Ogasawara N,Shoji R

更新日期：1996-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The aim of this prospective study was to assess the usefulness of nasal smear eosinophilia compared with a skin sensitivity test for the diagnosis of allergic rhinitis and to determine the degree of correlation between the tests. MATERIAL AND METHODS:Fifty patients with a clinical history suggestive of nasa...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Takwoingi Y,Akang E,Nwaorgu G,Nwawolo C

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The author presents a study of the personality structure, youth development and the role of interhuman conflicts in the work situation and the family, in the causation and course of Menière's disease, the somatopsychic reactions of the patients to the illness, and the principles of a form of psychotherapy which was co...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Groen JJ

更新日期：1983-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONCLUSION:The developed software (HITCal) may be a useful tool in the analysis and measurement of the saccadic video head impulse test (vHIT) responses and with the experience obtained during its use the authors suggest that HITCal is an excellent method for enhanced exploration of vHIT outputs. OBJECTIVE:To develop ...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Rey-Martinez J,Batuecas-Caletrio A,Matiño E,Perez Fernandez N

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: A set of Chinese Mandarin monosyllable test lists has been widely used in clinical diagnosis, while the performance of the Mandarin-speaking patients with auditory neuropathy (AN) in the monosyllable tests was still unknown.Objectives: To analyze the characteristics of monosyllable recognition in Mandarin-...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Xu L,Chen W,Yuan S,Yang S,Ji F

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the outcome of surgically managed laryngeal carcinoma patients attending an outpatient clinic over a 5-year period. MATERIAL AND METHODS:This was an analytical, retrospective, cross-sectional study. A total of 36 laryngeal carcinoma patients who were managed surgically with or without radiothe...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Baskota DK,Prasad R,Sinha BK,Amatya RC,Bhattarai H,Guragain RP

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONCLUSIONS:Osteomas of the incus were found in surprisingly high numbers in ancient and modern populations. The coexistence of osteoma formation and unique vascularization on the medial surface of the incus alludes to a relationship between the two findings. OBJECTIVE:Osteomas involving the middle ear ossicles are ra...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Arensburg B,Belkin V,Wolf M

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONCLUSION:The reduced caliber of the anterior inferior cerebellar artery (AICA) on the affected side in patients with sudden unilateral profound hearing loss (SUPHL) may reflect a perfusion deficit which, combined to a lesser degree with anatomic abnormalities in the vertebrobasilar system, would be implicated in the ...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Psillas G,Kekes G,Giavroglou K,Daniilidis J

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00