One-third of vertiginous episodes during the follow-up period are caused by benign paroxysmal positional vertigo in patients with Meniere's disease.

abstract：CONCLUSIONS:This study shows that heavy drinking is a risk factor for prolonged delay in presenting with head and neck cancer and for presenting with a large tumour in the head and neck region. Excessive smoking is only a risk factor for being diagnosed with a large tumour, although there is a weak association between ...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Brouha X,Tromp D,Hordijk GJ,Winnubst J,De Leeuw R

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Voluntary control of the human vestibulo-ocular reflex with and without visual targets was investigated. Subjects were rotated sinusoidally from 0.1 to 1.0 Hz using d.c. electro-oculography to record eye position. The ratio of eye to head movement, or gain, of the vestibulo-ocular reflex was measured. When subjects we...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Barr CC,Schultheis LW,Robinson DA

更新日期：1976-05-01 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：:We examined quantitatively the ventrodorsal gliding occurring along a sagittal plane in the cricothyroid articulation. For this purpose we used 10 fresh excised human larynges taken at autopsy. Furthermore we examined the morphology, the hydroxyproline content and collagen types of the ligaments and the articular caps...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Vilkman EA,Pitkänen R,Suominen H

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The efferent cochlear system, composed of both ipsi- and contralateral bundles, runs along with the vestibular nerve and may serve as protection for the inner ear. Sectioning of the vestibular nerve could thus create an experimental model for further in-depth study of such a protective role. A personal surgical approa...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Barbara M,Attanasio G,Piccoli F,Filipo R

更新日期：1999-03-01 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：:Ultrastructural changes of the extrasensory epithelium in the scala media of guinea pig cochleae were observed from 3 to 137 days after perilymphatic perfusion with 20% streptomycin. The degeneration started in the organ of Corti, progressed to the interdental cells and roots of the outer sulcus cells and finally invo...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Kaneko Y,Terayama Y,Kawamoto K,Kasajima K,Ise I

更新日期：1978-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The gram negative bacteria, nontypable Haemophilus influenzae (NTHi) was used to induce otitis media in a total of 18 chinchillas. Three days post-inoculation, three cohorts of 6 chinchillas each were treated daily for four days with either ceftriaxone, chloramphenicol, or diluent without antibiotics. Middle ear fluid...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Jauris-Heipke S,Leake ER,Billy JM,DeMaria TF

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONCLUSION:Reconstruction with a vascularized bone flap provided superior postoperative outcomes compared with reconstruction with a soft tissue free flap. However, patients obtained acceptable long-term functional outcomes even with a soft tissue free flap and this method is an option in selected patients. A multidisc...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Mizukami T,Hyodo I,Fukamizu H,Mineta H

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Pathologic changes in the inner ears of 5 patients with Cogan's syndrome were studied by a combined application of MR imaging and CT scanning. We used T1- and T2-weighted MR imaging sequences and a special three-dimensional MR imaging technique which allows a very detailed imaging of the inner ear structures. By t...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Majoor MH,Albers FW,Casselman JW

更新日期：1993-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A study was performed to evaluate whether vascular reflex participates in mucosal swelling in nasal allergy, by measuring changes in mucosal swelling in both nasal cavities and changes in blood flow in the bilateral inferior turbinates caused by antigenic challenge in one inferior turbinate. On unilateral challenge, t...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Konno A,Togawa K,Nishihira S

更新日期：1982-07-01 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:Thorough otomicroscopical examination of the tympanic membrane in acute otitis media (AOM) might distinguish AOM episodes caused by different bacteria. It thus might be a way to select appropriate treatment for each patient without raising the number of dangerous complications. OBJECTIVES:The aim of this s...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Foglé-Hansson M,White P,Hermansson A

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Morphology of the tympanic membrane (TM) and external auditory canal (EAC) was studied in healthy, intact rat ears. TM-perforated ears (3 days after making the perforation) and TM-perforation-healed ears (14, 28 and 42 days after making the perforation). In intact ears, the epidermis in the annular region of the EAC d...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Kakoi H,Anniko M

更新日期：1996-11-01 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：:Basic scientific research has demonstrated that epidermal growth factor (EGF), basic fibroblast growth factor (bFGF), platelet-derived growth factor-AA (PDGF-AA) and transforming growth factor-alpha (TGF-alpha) are induced by acute tympanic membrane (TM) perforation. The expression of these growth factors peaks during...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Ma Y,Zhao H,Zhou X

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Organophosphorus compounds in the form of insecticides are in widespread use and have recently attracted considerable interest as environmentally toxic agents. As little is known about the effect of environmental toxins on the tubal function in the ear, we studied the middle ear pressure necessary to force the eustach...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Bergler W,Juncker C,Petroianu G,Keilmann A,Hörmann K

更新日期：1995-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During the course of a chronic intracochlear electrical stimulation study using charge balanced biphasic current pulses, one animal inadvertently received a short period of direct current (DC) stimulation at a level of approximately 1 microA. Subsequent, the animal was chronically stimulated using a poorly charge bala...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Shepherd RK,Matsushima J,Millard RE,Clark GM

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONCLUSION:The sensitive sonotubometry and MATLAB provide a new tool to study the eustachian tube (ET) function and contribute more to reliable data and precise analysis. The levator veli palatini muscle (mLVP) and the salpingopharyngeus muscle (mSP) may, respectively, be the most important and least important muscle f...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Lin C,Li Y,Lin X,Zhang S,Tang A,Nong D

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONCLUSION:The increased AQP5 expression associated with ageing in glands, which mainly secreted a serous solution, suggests a compensation for the decreased amount of saliva secretion associated with age progression. OBJECTIVE:To investigate the change in aquaporin-1 (AQP1) and aquaporin-5 (AQP5) expression in the sa...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Sapmaz E,Uysal M,Tumer MK,Sapmaz HI,Somuk BT,Arici A,Tas U

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intracellular calcium concentrations ([Ca2+]i) in type I cochlear spiral ganglion cells (SGCs) of the guinea pig were measured by digital imaging microscopy and the Ca(2+)-sensitive dye Fura-2. Extracellular ATP induced elevation of [Ca2+]i in type I SGCs in a concentration-dependent manner. The ATP-induced elevation ...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Cho H,Harada N,Yamashita T

更新日期：1997-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is still controversy over the role of viruses and bacteria in rhinologic infections, especially in sinusitis. Until recently it was not fully known whether the sinuses do in fact take part in the infectious process of a common cold (viral rhinitis). CT scans show that in the vast majority of otherwise healthy vo...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： van Cauwenberge P,Ingels K

更新日期：1996-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An in vivo method for the study of mucociliary activity in the human trachea and bronchi is presented. The method is based on a two-way fibre-optic system whereby reflections of light emitted by one glass-fibre and reflected by the cilia are picked up by a second glass fibre and transmitted to a recording unit. The gl...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Huberman D

更新日期：1993-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The treatment of acute otitis media was studied in 158 children. All children (mean age 4 years) received penicillin orally 80 000--100 000 IU per day for 10 days. Myringotomy was performed on 68 children at the time of the diagnosis. The other 90 children were treated with penicillin and ear drops. The bacteriologica...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Puhakka H,Virolainen E,Aantaa E,Tuohimaa P,Eskola J,Ruuskanen O

更新日期：1979-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONCLUSION:The average recovery of hearing and cessation of tinnitus was significantly better after treatment with Radix Astragali (RA) than after non-treatment with RA. RA can be valuable adjuvant therapy for patients with acute acoustic trauma (AAT). OBJECTIVES:AAT is one of the early indications for the use of RA. ...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Xiong M,He Q,Lai H,Huang W,Wang L,Yang C,Wang J

更新日期：2011-10-01 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：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：:IL2Rs, in the presence of IL2, mediate activation and proliferation of human normal lymphocytes and modulate functional changes of some human leukocytic malignancies. IL2Rs have been demonstrated also on human neoplastic and fetal non-hematologic cells in vitro, although their functional role has not been described. W...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Cortesina G,Sacchi M,Galeazzi E,Johnson JT,Whiteside TL

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The gas nitric oxide (NO) is present in high concentrations in human nasal airways. Since NO is known to inhibit the growth of bacteria and viruses, it has been suggested that airborne NO represents the first line of defence against pathogens in the upper airways. Low nasal NO levels have been reported previously in p...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Palm J,Lidman C,Graf P,Alving K,Lundberg J

更新日期：2000-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Paclitaxel (Taxol) is an antimicrotubular agent which blocks the cells in the G2/M phase of the cell cycle. Because of this mechanism it is presumed that this drug could function as a radiation sensitizer. The cytotoxic and genotoxic effects of paclitaxel and a combination of paclitaxel and radiation were studied in t...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Preisler VK,Stopper H,Schindler D,Friedl R,Pfreundner L,Hoppe F,Hagen R

更新日期：1998-07-01 00:00:00