Experience with the Vibrant Soundbridge RW-Coupler for round window Vibroplasty with tympanosclerosis.

abstract：:Two hundred Malaysian patients representing 227 ears with previously untreated cholesteatoma disease were analysed retrospectively in terms of i) type of disease, i.e. primary acquired attic defect or posterior superior retraction pocket and secondary acquired type cholesteatoma; ii) positive history of previous middl...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Lee ST

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The sensory and secretory epithelia may become morphologically changed following the exposure to mercury chloride. The earliest and most sever change in the sensory epithelium appeared in the apical part of the cochlea, while the basal coils were only seldom damaged (cytocochleogram studies). Acute intoxication mostly...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Anniko M,Sarkady L

更新日期：1978-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONCLUSIONS:These findings are in line with previous data on the horizontal vestibulo-ocular reflex (VOR) from this laboratory and suggest that eye position signals do not modulate natural vestibular responses. Hence, the Alexander's law (AL) phenomenon cannot be interpreted simply as a consequence of vestibular or ocu...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Anastasopoulos D,Anagnostou E

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The postnatal development of the Eustachian tube (ET) and its surrounding structures was investigated by means of computer-aided three-dimensional (3-D) reconstruction methods in 13 normal human temporal bones, obtained from individuals 3 months to 71 years old. The cross-sectional area, width and height of the lumen ...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Suzuki C,Balaban C,Sando I,Sudo M,Ganbo T,Kitagawa M

更新日期：1998-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONCLUSIONS:The microarray analysis identified 39 genes up- or down-regulated by dexamethasone in the cultured tissue of mice cochlea. Of the eight genes most highly affected, several are suggested to have protective effects in the traumatized inner ear (Fkbp5, Glucocorticoid-induced leucine zipper (Gilz), glutathione ...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Maeda Y,Fukushima K,Hirai M,Kariya S,Smith RJ,Nishizaki K

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONCLUSION:Nasal obstruction, rhinorrhea, and the amount of rhinorrhea that confidently reflect the parasympathetic stimulation can be used to more precisely predict nonspecific nasal hyper-reactivity (NHR). OBJECTIVE:We aimed to identify factors that confidently reflected the presence and the degree of NHR, measured ...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Kim YH,Jang TY

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the positive rate for the Cochlin tomo-protein (CTP: an inner ear-specific protein) detection test among patients with inner ear-related clinical manifestations and evaluate the clinical characteristics of definite perilymphatic fistula (PLF). METHODS:We have performed an ELISA-based CTP detec...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Matsuda H,Sakamoto K,Matsumura T,Saito S,Shindo S,Fukushima K,Nishio SY,Kitoh R,Shibasaki O,Ito A,Araki R,Usami SI,Suzuki M,Ogawa K,Hasegawa T,Hagiwara Y,Kase Y,Ikezono T

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONCLUSION:Otolith organs input influences the axis of horizontal semicircular canal ocular reflex; therefore, the plane of compensatory eye movements induced by the horizontal canal stimulation is not always parallel to the canal. OBJECTIVE:To clarify whether horizontal canal ocular reflex is influenced by otolith or...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Ichijo H

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In consecutive series of 326 laryngeal cancer patients, of 29 (9%) with stage T3N0 glottic carcinomas, 23 achieved complete local remission after curative radiotherapy and form the basis of the present investigation. Flow cytometry determinations of DNA-ploidy status and the S-phase fraction, and a "histopathological ...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Tennvall J,Wennerberg J,Willén R,Ask A,Baldetorp B,Fernö M

更新日期：1993-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONCLUSION:Transforming growth factor β1 gene (TGFβ1) genotype is a potential p16 independent prognostic factor predicting response to chemoradiotherapy in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC). OBJECTIVES:Expression of p16 and epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) has been reported to be associated with sur...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Lundberg M,Leivo I,Saarilahti K,Mäkitie AA,Mattila PS

更新日期：2012-09-01 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：:Thirty-nine cases of congenital facial asymmetry, in which one corner of the mouth does not dip downward symmetrically with the other, are presented. The author has termed this condition 'congenital unilateral lower lip palsy' (CULLP). CULLP was the most frequent condition in congenital facial anomalies seen in our cl...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Kobayashi T

更新日期：1979-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONCLUSION:Extensive bone erosion correlated with a worse prognosis of the squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) of the temporal bone but extensive soft tissue involvement did not correlate with prognosis in this study. Resectability of the tumor seems to be major prognostic factor of temporal bone SCC. OBJECTIVE:Prognostic f...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Ito M,Hatano M,Yoshizaki T

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONCLUSIONS:Intra-arterial high-dose cisplatin chemoradiation (CRT-IA) with sodium thiosulfate (STS) causes relatively less severe cisplatin ototoxicity than intravenous cisplatin chemoradiation without STS (CRT-IV). The results of this study also suggest that early detection of ototoxicity is possible by testing the h...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Ishikawa E,Sugimoto H,Hatano M,Nakanishi Y,Tsuji A,Endo K,Kondo S,Wakisaka N,Murono S,Ito M,Yoshizaki T

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONCLUSION:Our results show a significant difference between skin and cholesteatoma biology in vitro. OBJECTIVES:Cholesteatoma disease is a process of destruction characterized by uncontrolled growth of squamous epithelial cells in the middle ear or temporal bone. The pathophysiology behind the cholesteatoma developme...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Helgaland T,Engelen B,Olsnes C,Aarstad HJ,Vassbotn FS

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONCLUSION:Our results suggest that hepatocyte growth factor (HGF) may play an important role in the progression of hypopharyngeal cancer. OBJECTIVE:HGF, a potent stimulator of hepatocyte growth, stimulates the motility, invasiveness, proliferation and morphogenesis of epithelium and may be involved in physiologic and...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Kim CH,Moon SK,Bae JH,Lee JH,Han JH,Kim K,Choi EC

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Combination therapy consisting of a platinum agent, 5-fluorouracil and cetuximab (EXTREME regimen) is recommended for recurrent or metastatic squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck (R/M-SCCHN). However, it is advisable to use platinum-free regimens as first-line therapy in patients resistant to platinu...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Sato H,Tsukahara K,Okamoto I,Katsube Y,Shimizu A,Kondo T,Hanyu K,Fushimi C,Okada T,Miura K

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONCLUSION:MCT is a useful tool to pre-operatively determine whether internal nasal valve (INV) narrowing affects a nasal obstruction. Functional rhinoplasty seemed to produce better results than septoplasty in Asian patients with a nasal obstruction, due to INV narrowing. OBJECTIVE:This study compared pre-operative m...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Kwun C,Yang CW,Kim SW,Lee KH

更新日期：2016-01-01 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：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：:Nontypeable Haemophilus influenzae (NTHi) lipooligosaccharide, the major component of H. influenzae endotoxin, was localized in the middle and inner ear subsequent to the resolution of experimental otitis media induced by this pathogen. A monoclonal antibody specific for the lipooligosaccharide of this strain was used...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Demaria TF

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONCLUSIONS:The findings of this study demonstrated that the wait-and-watch strategy for neck metastasis from squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) of oral tongue is a reliable option and that salvage by surgical treatment is effective. However, younger patients should be closely monitored for recurrence. Adjuvant therapy may ...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Yuasa-Nakagawa K,Shibuya H,Yoshimura R,Miura M,Watanabe H,Kishimoto S,Omura K

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONCLUSIONS:We used a feedback method, based on a blood pressure manometer with inflatable cuff, to control the sternocleidomastoid muscle (SCM) contraction. To obtain comparable left-right VEMP responses, it is necessary (1) to determine which cuff pressures on both sides yield identical mean rectified voltage (MRV) v...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Vanspauwen R,Wuyts FL,Van De Heyning PH

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONCLUSIONS:There was a moderate chance of cure after surgical salvage of recurrent hypopharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma (SCC). However, surgical salvage was only feasible for early recurrent tumor. Close follow-up surveillance to detect early recurrence is essential after primary treatment of patients. OBJECTIVES:D...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Yasumatsu R,Nakashima T,Toh S,Taura M,Komune S

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Caloric responses from 50 consecutive patients, referred routinely for investigation of hearing and/or balance problems, were evaluated by computer and manual methods of analysis. Using measures of nystagmic slow-phase velocity, there was found to be a high degree of correlation between the two methods. Of the 50 pati...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： O'Neill G,Owen WA

更新日期：1987-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The results of House Brackmann and Yanagihara grading were compared with electroneurographic (ENoG) data in 30 consecutive patients with Bell's palsy. The examinations were made on mean days 11, 36 and 99. Twenty-four patients had a favourable outcome (Yanagihara > or = 36 at three months). Based on our observations, ...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Engström M,Jonsson L,Grindlund M,Stålberg E

更新日期：1998-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONCLUSION:This study revealed that endolymphatic hydrops (EH) reduced in some cases with Ménière's disease (MD) treated conservatively. It appears that the EH reduction was associated with improvement of the clinical symptoms. OBJECTIVES:The relationship between the degree of EH and clinical symptoms is not clear at ...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Suga K,Kato M,Yoshida T,Nishio N,Nakada T,Sugiura S,Otake H,Kato K,Teranishi M,Sone M,Naganawa S,Nakashima T

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Urokinase-type plasminogen activator (uPA) is important for matrix degradation and motility of cancer cells. The binding of uPA to its cell surface receptor on cancer cells is essential for effective invasion. A soluble form of urokinase receptor (suPAR) has been described in serum and ascites of ovarian cancer patien...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Schmidt M,Hoppe F

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Life-threatening cervical complications associated with infectious mononucleosis are rare. The combination of acute epiglottitis and subsequent necrotizing fasciitis of the head and neck in a patient with infectious mononucleosis has not been reported to date.A 47-year-old female with infectious mononucleosis and epig...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Caballero M,Sabater F,Traserra J,Alòs L,Bernal-Sprekelsen M

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The nasal mucosa and the autonomic nervous regulation of protective reflexes plays an important role for the protection of the lower airways. Increasing experimental evidence from both animal models and humans suggests that the organization of the autonomic nervous pathways is more complicated than previously assumed....

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Anggård A

更新日期：1993-05-01 00:00:00