Is there a deafness duration limit for cochlear implants in post-lingual deaf adults?

abstract：:Formation of carotid artery pseudoaneurysm is uncommon after intensive treatment for head and neck cancer. We encountered a case of postoperative formation of pseudoaneurysm at the left carotid bifurcation in a diabetic man. The risk factors for carotid artery pseudoaneurysm in the patient included diabetes mellitus, ...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Iguchi H,Takayama M,Kusuki M,Nakamura A,Kanazawa A,Hachiya K,Yamane H

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONCLUSION:Delayed facial palsy after tympanoplasty had no predisposition for gender or side. It seemed that prednisolone alone without antiviral drugs was enough for the treatment of delayed facial palsy after tympanoplasty. OBJECTIVE:To analyze the clinical characteristics and prognosis of delayed facial palsy after...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Zhou Y,Song R,Li Y

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONCLUSION:Utricular dysfunction in patients with posterior canal benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (pBPPV) was supported by findings for ocular vestibular evoked myogenic potential (oVEMP). OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the utricular and saccular function in patients with pBPPV. METHODS:This study focused on 12 patients ...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Nakahara H,Yoshimura E,Tsuda Y,Murofushi T

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONCLUSIONS:Endoscopic laser microsurgery (ELM) provides comparable oncological outcomes, and improved functional recovery and laryngeal preservation compared with open partial laryngopharyngectomy (OPLP) in patients with early squamous cell carcinoma of the hypopharynx (HPSCC). The use of open surgery is declining. Th...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Kuo CL,Lee TL,Chu PY

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONCLUSIONS:Available multichannel cochlear implants (CIs) provide effective tinnitus suppression. More sophisticated speech strategies are more effective than analogue or slow strategies. The mechanisms by which tinnitus is suppressed by CIs are unclear; however, both acoustic masking and reorganization of the right a...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Quaranta N,Fernandez-Vega S,D'elia C,Filipo R,Quaranta A

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Efficacy of current treatment methods in idiopathic sudden sensorineural hearing loss (ISSNHL) is still unsatisfactory. OBJECTIVE:This study aimed to discover in differences in effect between steroid applications responsible for promoting the prognosis in ISSNHL. MATERIALS AND METHODS:A study was conducted...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Jiang K,Li S,Cheng L,Yang J

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONCLUSION:After conventional curette adenoidectomy, a significant mass of residual adenoid tissue is observed in about 50% of the cases. The combined approach of conventional curette and endoscopic adenoidectomy with microdebrider assures a complete and accurate removal of the mass. It is an effective and safe method ...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Pagella F,Matti E,Colombo A,Giourgos G,Mira E

更新日期：2009-05-01 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：:Nitric oxide synthase (NOS) isoforms I and III were localized in the guinea pig cochlea by indirect immunohistochemistry using frozen sections and paraffin sections. NOS I staining was observed in the cytoplasm of outer hair cells, in nerve cell somata and fibers of the spiral ganglion, and in axonal profiles of the s...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Franz P,Hauser-Kronberger C,Böck P,Quint C,Baumgartner WD

更新日期：1996-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To assess the relationships between CD163 expression, localization of CD163+ macrophages, clinicopathological features and prognosis of NPC. METHODS:A total of 110 cases of NPC specimens and 80 cases of nasopharyngitis specimens were analysed for CD163 expression by immunohistochemistry and EBERs expression...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Huang H,Liu X,Zhao F,Lu J,Zhang B,Peng X,Zhang M,Chen X,Li G,Li X

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The distribution of vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF), one of the most important angiogenic factors, and microvessel density (MVD) were assessed in laryngeal carcinomas by means of immunohistochemistry. Correlation of VEGF with MVD and clinical parameters (T stage, N stage, histological grading, survival, recu...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Neuchrist C,Quint C,Pammer A,Burian M

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Negative membrane potentials from the stria vascularis of the guinea pig have been recorded in vivo. Stable negative membrane potentials from the stria cells have also been recorded for as long as 2 minutes in vitro. They varied from -20 mV to -49 mV, irrespective of whether the stria vascularis was immersed in Ring...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Chou JT,Hellenbrecht D

更新日期：1979-01-01 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：:During the development of the mammalian inner ear, the number of hair cells produced is highly regulated and remains constant throughout life. The mechanism underlying this regulation is beginning to be understood although many aspects still remain obscure. When late embryonic or early postnatal rat organs of Corti we...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Lefebvr PP,Malgrange B,Thiry M,Breuskin I,Van De Water TR,Moonen G

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONCLUSIONS:The vestibular function can be assessed by ice-water caloric test, rotational chair test and VEMP recording in severely hearing impaired infants and young children, and 85% of these patients showed abnormal responses in these tests. OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the vestibular function of infants and young childr...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Shinjo Y,Jin Y,Kaga K

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The records of 627 patients with inflammatory disease of the tonsils and 310 patients undergoing dissection tonsillectomy are analysed. The majority of the tonsil population in our study group are adults, and there is a high incidence of rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart disease. The study population is apt to recei...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Okafor BC

更新日期：1983-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Total laryngectomy for laryngeal squamous cell carcinoma means a drastic change in the way of living for a patient. New surgical techniques such as laser surgery attempt to save the voice. To be oncologically correct, an accurate assessment of the tumor extent is necessary. Imaging is especially important in determini...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Declercq A,Van den Hauwe L,Van Marck E,Van de Heyning PH,Spanoghe M,De Schepper AM

更新日期：1998-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Frozen tissue sections of biopsies from head and neck squamous cancer lesions were examined for immunohistochemical staining with a recently developed monoclonal antibody, designated as SQM1 antibody and directed against the surface membrane of squamous carcinoma cells. SQM1 antibody stained selectively squamous carci...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Böheim K,Schwarzfurtner H,Böheim C,Frei E 3rd,Bernal SD

更新日期：1986-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONCLUSION:Defective utricular function, reflected by deviation of the perceived visual horizontal or vertical, cannot by itself explain increased postural sway in the lateral direction for patients with unilateral vestibular deafferentation (uVD). OBJECTIVE:It is not known why some patients with chronic uVD report di...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Hafstrom A,Fransson PA,Karlberg M,Magnusson M

更新日期：2006-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We evaluated the vestibulo-ocular reflex (VOR) in 50 normal human subjects, uniformly distributed in age 20-59 years, and evenly distributed in sex by decade, using sinusoidal rotation over the frequency range of 0.005 to 1.0 Hz and three peak amplitudes of 25, 50, and 100 deg/sec. Age variations. The gain magnitude o...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Wall C 3rd,Black FO,Hunt AE

更新日期：1984-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies have shown that cystic fibrosis (CF) gene mutations are linked to several severe chronic infections. Chronic sinusitis is one condition that may well be influenced by a mutation in the cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) gene. We studied two prevalent CF mutations (AF508 and 394...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Hytönen M,Patjas M,Vento SI,Kauppi P,Malmberg H,Ylikoski J,Kere J

更新日期：2001-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The use of SEM as an adjunct to TEM and electrophysiological examination of the cochlea is now well established. It has provided a relatively simple method of assessing the effect of noise, ototoxic drugs, electrical stimulation, etc. on the surface features of the organ of corti. A controlled experiment was undertake...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Gleeson MJ

更新日期：1985-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Audiogenic seizure risk can be induced in genetically seizure-resistant BALB/c mice by exposure to an intense noise. Results of this experiment showed that combined exposure to noise and sodium salicylate could produce a greater priming effect than exposure to the noise alone, and the greatest potentiation effect was ...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Chen CS,Aberdeen GC

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with chronic otitis media (COM) were divided into two groups, one to be given Cephalexin (CEX) orally and the other to be given CEX ear drops locally. The counts of viable bacteria in otorrheal samples collected before and after CEX administration were determined. The incidence of decrease in the count of bac...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Sugiyama M,Tanabe K,Chang KC,Nakai Y

更新日期：1981-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Undifferentiated giant and spindle cell carcinoma is an unusual and high-grade malignant type of cancer of the thyroid. The results of surgical and/or radiotherapeutic treatment have been discouraging. Only a few patients respond to therapy, usually for a short time. Recently, a few reports have been published on the ...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Andersson T,Biörklund A,Landberg T,Akerman M,Aspegren K,Ingemansson S

更新日期：1977-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this prospective study was to analyze the effect of glasses and contact lenses on the latency and velocity of visually evoked saccadic eye movements. MATERIAL AND METHODS:A saccadic test was performed 10 times on 20 emmetropic controls (Group A) and 20 ametropic test subjects with myopia (Grou...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Müller C,Stoll W,Schmäl F

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONCLUSION:Cone Beam Computed Tomography (CBCT) can be widely used in imaging of bony structures of the anterior and lateral skull base. Significant differences of applied dosages result from the different protocols of the various indications. OBJECTIVES:CBCT is increasingly being used in head and neck imaging. Until ...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Stutzki M,Jahns E,Mandapathil MM,Diogo I,Werner JA,Güldner C

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the redistribution of facial motor neurons after recovery from a crush injury of the facial nerve in the mongolian gerbil, with the retrograde transportation of horseradish peroxidase (HRP) technique. The facial nerve at the vertical segment was crushed unilaterally for 10 s with forceps. After 1 month...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Park HJ,Kim HN,Kim KM

更新日期：1995-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONCLUSIONS:The critical stage for cochlear gene regulation in the embryo is E49-E56. These data provide a valuable resource to help elucidate gene regulation in cochlear development and will benefit ear-related studies, especially those that focus on gene and stem cell therapies in hearing loss. OBJECTIVES:To investi...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Wang Q,Zhang Y,Guo W,Liu Y,Wei H,Yang S

更新日期：2017-11-01 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