The development and evaluation of the Finnish Matrix Sentence Test for speech intelligibility assessment.

abstract：CONCLUSION:This study shows that, in cochlear implantation (CI) surgery, pre-operative caloric test results are not correlated with post-operative outcomes of dizziness or speech perception. OBJECTIVES:To determine the role of pre-operative caloric tests in CI. METHODS:The records of 95 patients who underwent unilate...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Yang CJ,Lee JY,Ahn JH,Lee KS

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Primary non-Hodgkin's lymphoma of the nasal cavity is a disease more likely to affect men than women; it is characterized by a T cell immunophenotype and is often associated with involvement of the paranasal structures and with high recurrence rates. Many authors report that its extremely poor prognosis depends on tum...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Cavalot AL,Ricci E,Nazionale G,Palonta F,Fadda GL

更新日期：2000-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The distribution of the Substance P (SP) immunoreactive nerve fibres in the canine larynx and laryngeal nerves was studied by PAP immunohistochemistry. Many individual SP immunoreactive nerve fibres with varicosities were observed within the epithelial layer and in the connective tissue below the epithelium of the lar...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Hisa Y,Sato F,Fukui K,Ibata Y,Mizukoshi O

更新日期：1985-07-01 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：:The blowing of chilled (14 degrees C) air into the external auditory canal (EAC) resulted in a profuse middle ear fluid production. The stimulation caused marked changes in the pars flaccida of the tympanic membrane. A slight vasodilatation was noted in the oedematous loose connective tissue layer of the pars flaccida...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Goldie P,Hellström S

更新日期：1986-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONCLUSION:Each of eight patients with bilateral microtia and atresia underwent bilateral reconstruction of the auricles and external auditory canals and were fitted bilateral canal-type hearing aids in the operated ears to replace a bone conduction hearing aid. The ability to discriminate inter-aural intensity differe...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Kaga K,Asato H

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONCLUSIONS:Local administration of MP delivered by the C/GP-MP-hydrogel can improve the recovery of facial nerve following crush injury. The findings suggested that locally injected MP delivered by C/GP-hydrogel might be a promising treatment for facial nerve damage. OBJECTIVES:In this study, the aim is to assess the...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Chao X,Fan Z,Han Y,Wang Y,Li J,Chai R,Xu L,Wang H

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Conclusion Neck dissection after radiotherapy increased the risk of aspiration as a late effect in a sub-sample of patients treated for head and neck cancer in the ARTSCAN study. Patients treated with accelerated fractionation (AF) developed aspiration, with or without coughing, more frequently than patients treated w...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Lindblom U,Nilsson P,Gärskog O,Kjellen E,Laurell G,Wahlberg P,Zackrisson B,Levring Jäghagen E

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a previous study (1) it was found that in healthy subjects Ocular (Counter) Rotation is mainly due to otolith stimulation and only to a minor extent induced by slanted visual structures. Stimulation of the neck by tilting the trunk laterally upwards did not result in a systematic rotation of the eyes. In the presen...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Bles W,de Graaf B

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONCLUSION:SOD1 is an important gene related to noise-induced hearing loss (NIHL), and its effect is dependent on noise exposure levels. OBJECTIVES:To test whether the polymorphisms in the CuZn-superoxide dismutase gene (SOD1) are associated with susceptibility to NIHL in the Chinese population. METHODS:Audiometric d...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Liu YM,Li XD,Guo X,Liu B,Lin AH,Rao SQ

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two speech processing schemes have been implemented on a real-time laboratory speech processor for speech perception studies on normal-hearing subjects. The first scheme presents the information of two spectral components, the first and second formant of the speech signal, and will be referred to as the ZC (zero-cross...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Tong YC,Harrison JM,Huigen J,Clark GM

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the clinical value of pulse oximetry watch (POW) for diagnosing pediatric Obstructive sleep apnea/hypopnea syndrome (OSAHS). METHODS:We selected 32 children (boys: 25, 4-16 years old) who came to the hospital for diagnosing OSAHS from July to October 2016. Polysomnography (PSG) and POW were used ...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Ma JR,Huang JJ,Chen Q,Wu HT,Xiao KL,Zhang YT

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONCLUSION:Surgery remains the preferred option for large vestibular schwannoma (VS). The presence of unpredictable intraoperative difficulties may convince the operator to suspend the surgery to avoid risks to patient life. Additional surgeries may be mandatory and are better performed using a transcochlear approach. ...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Kunimoto Y,Lauda L,Falcioni M,Taibah A,Hasegawa K,Sanna M

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Synthesis of prostaglandins (PGs) was characterized in the lateral wall (LW) of guinea-pig cochlea. Basal synthesis at 37 degrees C was about 480 pg/LW (12.8 ng X mg-1 protein) for PGI2 and 85 pg/LW (2.3 ng X mg-1 protein) for PGE2, levelling out after 10 min of incubation. Incubation with arachidonic acid (10(-5) M) ...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Tran Ba Huy P,Ferrary E,Escoubet B,Sterkers O

更新日期：1987-05-01 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：CONCLUSIONS:This is the first report of mandibular reconstruction using the retroauricular (RA) or the modified face-lift (MFL) approach in head and neck cancer. This approach may have advantages over the conventional approach, especially in its superior aesthetic results. OBJECTIVE:The fibular osseous or osteocutaneo...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Kim WS,Jittreetat T,Nam W,Sannikorn P,Choi EC,Koh YW

更新日期：2015-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The nystagmus and motion perception of two astronauts were recorded during Earth-vertical axis rotation and during off-vertical axis rotation (OVAR) before and after 7 days of spaceflight. Postflight, the peak velocity and duration of per- and postrotatory nystagmus during velocity steps about the Earth-vertical axis ...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Clement G,Darlot C,Petropoulos A,Berthoz A

更新日期：1995-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The subjective visual horizontal (SVH) was measured by means of a small, rotatable, luminous line in darkness in the upright head and body position and at 10, 20 and 30 degrees of tilt to the right and left before, and repeatedly during a follow-up period of 1 year after intratympanic gentamicin instillations in 12 pa...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Tribukait A,Bergenius J,Brantberg K

更新日期：1998-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acoustic rhinometry (AR) evaluates the geometry of the nasal cavity by measuring the minimum cross-sectional area (MCA) and nasal volume (V) by means of acoustic reflection. Understanding the normal and pathologic conditions of the internal nasal cavity using AR is important in the diagnosis of structural abnormalitie...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Huang ZL,Wang DY,Zhang PC,Dong F,Yeoh KH

更新日期：2001-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Based on the experimental results of thyroplasty, thyroplasty type I which aims at medical shifting the vocal cord was performed on 8 patients with dysphonia, 6 with vocal cord paralysis and 2 with vocal cord atrophy. The surgery was conducted on either in- or out-patient basis and local anesthesia was used. Usually, ...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Isshiki N,Okamura H,Ishikawa T

更新日期：1975-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An antimicrobial agent, kanamycin, has been shown to produce as an untoward effect, ototoxicity. The purpose of this study was to investigate differential effects of kanamycin ototoxicity as a function of Rx timing with regard to circadian rhythms. Four groups of comparable weight Sprague-Dawley rats received a daily ...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Yonovitz A,Fisch JE

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONCLUSIONS:Nasal epithelial cells are constitutively equipped with all Toll-like receptors (TLRs) which are essential for innate immunity. Both mRNA and protein levels of TLR3 expression increased in more differentiated nasal epithelial cells. Considering that the ligand for TLR3 is viral dsRNA, this result is in good...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Lin CF,Tsai CH,Cheng CH,Chen YS,Tournier F,Yeh TH

更新日期：2007-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Serial Thermal Vestibulometry with the application of increasing caloric stimuli (corresponding to decreasing temperature of water at successive irrigration of the ears) was performed on normal subjects and patients with lesions in the central nervous system involving the statoacoustic subsystem. The normal values and...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Ghosh P,Kacker SK

更新日期：1979-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONCLUSIONS:The incidence rate of hypothyroidism after treatment for laryngeal and hypopharyngeal cancer is high, especially after combination treatment. An association between hypothyroidism and autoantibodies was found. OBJECTIVES:The incidences of hypothyroidism and autoantibodies were assessed retrospectively in 1...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Lo Galbo AM,de Bree R,Kuik DJ,Lips PT,Mary B,Von Blomberg E,Langendijk JA,Leemans CR

更新日期：2007-03-01 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：:Anaesthesia and sedation in electrocochleo-graphy are of paramount importance for the whole procedure, since restlessness of the patient during the measurements can invalidate the results of the test. The time needed for extensive electrocochleography amounts on average to two hours. The only pain experienced during t...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Zvonar M,Zvonar-Kuhndl B,Odenthal DW

更新日期：1974-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The most common cause of seasonal allergic rhinitis in Japan is the Japanese cedar (JC). Recently, a pullulan-conjugated antigen (CS-560) has been developed to reduce adverse effects and to enhance the effect of JC-specific immunotherapy (IT). If the mechanism of IT can be fully elucidated and the treatment can be use...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Nakano A,Nakano K,Okawa T,Yamakoshi T,Terada N,Numata T,Konno A

更新日期：2002-01-01 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：CONCLUSIONS:Sensorineural hearing loss must be considered within the clinical picture of systemic lupus erythematosus. The results confirm the usefulness of extended high-frequency audiometry in the audiologic testing of these patients, enabling the possibility of modifying or applying a preventive treatment for a poss...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Lasso de la Vega M,Villarreal IM,López Moya J,García-Berrocal JR

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Eleven patients, who had symptoms of blocking nose in relation to exposure to airway irritants in their work environment, and 11 control subjects recorded nasal and bronchial peak expiratory flow rates (PEFRN and PEFRB) during a working week. In contrast to the control subjects the patients demonstrated a pattern of g...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Ahman M

更新日期：1992-09-01 00:00:00