Abstract:
:The debate between the skin testing allergist and the in vitro testing allergist goes on. Clearly, the in vitro methods of allergy testing are here to stay. In vitro testing is less limiting and offers a number of advantages to both the allergist and the patient.
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Otolaryngol Clin North Amjournal_title
Otolaryngologic clinics of North Americaauthors
Thompson RF,Lee KEsubject
Has Abstractpub_date
1985-11-01 00:00:00pages
797-803issue
4eissn
0030-6665issn
1557-8259journal_volume
18pub_type
杂志文章abstract::Surgical management of clival lesions presents numerous therapeutic challenges because of the close proximity of surrounding critical structures. With a detailed understanding of the endoscopic endonasal approach and relevant considerations, appropriate lesions can be removed in a safe and minimally invasive manner. U...
journal_title:Otolaryngologic clinics of North America
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1016/j.otc.2016.12.008
更新日期:2017-04-01 00:00:00
abstract::Rational antibiotic therapy for sinusitis is a difficult goal, made difficult by few satisfactory comparative trials with sufficient clinical power, the large numbers of therapeutic options, prescribing pressures from the pharmaceutical industry, and rapid changes in bacterial resistance patterns. Controversies exist ...
journal_title:Otolaryngologic clinics of North America
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:
更新日期:1997-06-01 00:00:00
abstract::As cochlear implant technology has changed, so have implantation criteria. In addition to profoundly deaf individuals, candidacy has expanded to include those with significant remaining acoustic hearing. This article describes the devices that are now in clinical trial, discusses the rationale as to why residual heari...
journal_title:Otolaryngologic clinics of North America
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1016/j.otc.2011.09.001
更新日期:2012-02-01 00:00:00
abstract::Temporal arteritis is generally a benign and self-limiting disease, which has been recognized for approximately 50 years. Although it has been uncommon, it is becoming increasingly prevalent among elderly individuals. Its major complication involves loss of vision, and approximately 50 per cent of all untreated patien...
journal_title:Otolaryngologic clinics of North America
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:1982-08-01 00:00:00
abstract::Partially implantable electromagnetic hearing aids have several potential advantages over conventional hearing aids. As conventional hearing aids improve in the quality of sound they deliver, however, the role of implant aids must be redefined. One area where they may provide the most benefit is in patients with moder...
journal_title:Otolaryngologic clinics of North America
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:
更新日期:1995-02-01 00:00:00
abstract::Despite recent, major steps forward in our understanding of tinnitus pathophysiology and improved research methodology, tinnitus remains a clear unmet clinical need. Here, the authors identify current active clinical and preclinical development programs of tinnitus drug candidates using publications, databases, and co...
journal_title:Otolaryngologic clinics of North America
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1016/j.otc.2020.03.012
更新日期:2020-08-01 00:00:00
abstract::Telemedicine or the electronic transmission of medical data has become an even more important part of medical practice with developing technology. How to best use this technology to enhance and empower both physician and patient is the challenge. What is there, what is coming, and thoughts regarding how otolaryngologi...
journal_title:Otolaryngologic clinics of North America
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/s0030-6665(05)70051-7
更新日期:1998-04-01 00:00:00
abstract::The epidemiology, diagnostic features, differential diagnosis, and treatment of vestibular neuritis are reviewed. The authors present considerations for physical examination, imaging, and management in both the acute and chronic phases of this disease. The authors also present a dizziness questionnaire in the Appendix...
journal_title:Otolaryngologic clinics of North America
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1016/j.otc.2011.01.007
更新日期:2011-04-01 00:00:00
abstract::There are several advances in diagnosis and management for the otolaryngologist treating allergy. These include new technologies and the refinement of current techniques, and reflect overall trends in health care toward personalized medicine. Local immunoglobulin, urinary leukotriene E4, lipidomics, microRNA within ex...
journal_title:Otolaryngologic clinics of North America
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1016/j.otc.2017.08.014
更新日期:2017-12-01 00:00:00
abstract::Although many patients with hearing loss benefit from medical or surgical intervention, the vast majority have noncorrectable hearing disorders for which rehabilitation through amplification is indicated. There are three goals for the application of hearing aids: (1) to amplify normal conversational speech to levels t...
journal_title:Otolaryngologic clinics of North America
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:
更新日期:1991-04-01 00:00:00
abstract::Lymphatic malformations (LMs) occur in 2.8 to 5 per 100,000 live births. Most involve the head and neck and they are equally common in men and women. They are developmental anomalies of unknown cause, although recent evidence suggests that an upregulation of the mammalian target of rapamycin (mTOR) pathway may be a ca...
journal_title:Otolaryngologic clinics of North America
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1016/j.otc.2017.09.012
更新日期:2018-02-01 00:00:00
abstract::Congenital choanal atresia is a challenging clinical problem requiring prompt diagnosis and intervention. The method of repair is controversial, with no technique having gained universal acceptance. Proponents of the transnasal repair must acknowledge the variability of results, especially with thick bony plates, and ...
journal_title:Otolaryngologic clinics of North America
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:
更新日期:1997-06-01 00:00:00
abstract::Vascular tumors are benign neoplasms, which result from proliferating endothelial cells. These lesions present during infancy or childhood, may affect any location, and exhibit postnatal growth. Local complications include bleeding, tissue destruction, and pain whereas systemic sequelae include thrombocytopenia, conge...
journal_title:Otolaryngologic clinics of North America
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1016/j.otc.2017.09.008
更新日期:2018-02-01 00:00:00
abstract::Allergic rhinitis is often associated with asthma and has significant impacts on health care costs and productivity in the United States. Although allergen avoidance and pharmacotherapy are effective, allergen-specific immunotherapy is the only treatment that may lead to improved allergy symptoms even after treatment ...
journal_title:Otolaryngologic clinics of North America
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1016/j.otc.2017.08.011
更新日期:2017-12-01 00:00:00
abstract::Benign and malignant tumors, including polyps, represent conditions that occur frequently enough to be considered in the differential diagnosis of sinus disease. The locations and extent of these lesions (especially malignant tumors) should be evaluated by CT and MRI. This is especially indicated when malignant lesion...
journal_title:Otolaryngologic clinics of North America
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:
更新日期:1988-08-01 00:00:00
abstract::This presentation discusses the most valuable way to correlate specific morphologic changes in cochlear otospongiosis with sensorineural hearing loss. Both biochemical and vascular factors may be responsible for the association of far advanced otospongiosis and histopathologic changes. An enzymatic concept of the dise...
journal_title:Otolaryngologic clinics of North America
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:1978-02-01 00:00:00
abstract::Community noise is reported to be the most often mentioned undesirable neighborhood condition in a recent U.S. Census survey. Understanding community response to noise involves the measurement of a number of complex acoustic and nonacoustic variables and establishing the chain of relationships between physical exposur...
journal_title:Otolaryngologic clinics of North America
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:1979-08-01 00:00:00
abstract::Chronic airway obstruction usually has an insidious onset. It is often difficult to diagnose unless the patient is examined by a physician familiar with the problem and causes. Potential causes can be divided into infectious, inflammatory, traumatic, and neoplastic. Although the precise incidence of each category is u...
journal_title:Otolaryngologic clinics of North America
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:
更新日期:1995-08-01 00:00:00
abstract::Chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) is one of the most frequent otolaryngologic diseases encountered. The diagnosis of CRS is made by a wide variety of practitioners, including primary care physicians,physician extenders, pulmonologists, and otolaryngologists. Therefore, an accurate, efficient, and accessible method of makin...
journal_title:Otolaryngologic clinics of North America
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1016/S0030-6665(03)00151-8
更新日期:2004-04-01 00:00:00
abstract::Computerized physician-order entry (CPOE) is a system of hardware and software through which a physician enters orders directly into a computer rather than writing them on paper. The advantages of CPOE include order legibility, improved response time, reduction in adverse drug reactions, reduced cost of care, and impr...
journal_title:Otolaryngologic clinics of North America
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:10.1016/s0030-6665(02)00088-9
更新日期:2002-12-01 00:00:00
abstract::Computed tomography (CT) and MRI have become an integral part of the evaluation of children with hearing loss. Abnormalities on CT or MRI are found in 20% to 50% of children with sensorineural hearing loss and correlate with the degree of hearing loss. CT and MRI have distinct advantages and disadvantages in imaging t...
journal_title:Otolaryngologic clinics of North America
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1016/j.otc.2015.07.003
更新日期:2015-12-01 00:00:00
abstract::Sources of trauma to the external auditory canal range from impaction of small foreign bodies to severely comminuted temporal bone fractures sustained after blunt or penetrating forces. This article provides an overview of commonly encountered injuries. The proposed systematic approach to evaluation and management is ...
journal_title:Otolaryngologic clinics of North America
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:
更新日期:1996-10-01 00:00:00
abstract::Specific deficits that may be encountered as well as interventional strategies and evidence-based practice are discussed. When discussing the voice, it is important to consider that for many people the voice is not just a tool for communication, but also an identifying feature that allows expression of personality. Ea...
journal_title:Otolaryngologic clinics of North America
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1016/j.otc.2008.01.018
更新日期:2008-08-01 00:00:00
abstract::Serous otitis media is the most common health problem in children receiving nonsurgical and surgical medical treatment. Spontaneous remission frequently occurs, thus an expectant wait-and-see approach is initially appropriate. ...
journal_title:Otolaryngologic clinics of North America
pub_type: 杂志文章
doi:
更新日期:1984-11-01 00:00:00
abstract::Endoscopic treatment of diseases of the paranasal sinuses provides excellent visualization for minimally invasive surgery, and has evolved into a high-volume procedure with documented navigational risks to surrounding vital structures. Image-guidance systems use the data acquired during CT studies of the sinuses, whic...
journal_title:Otolaryngologic clinics of North America
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1016/j.otc.2004.10.027
更新日期:2005-06-01 00:00:00
abstract::Humans use cognitive shortcuts, or heuristics, to quickly assess and respond to situations and data. When applied inappropriately, heuristics have the potential to redirect analysis of available information in consistent ways, creating systematic biases resulting in decision errors. Heuristics have greater effect in h...
journal_title:Otolaryngologic clinics of North America
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1016/j.otc.2018.08.016
更新日期:2019-02-01 00:00:00
abstract::The significant incidence of atopy associated with otitis media with effusion (OME) has suggested a role of allergy in the pathogenesis of OME. Analysis of inflammatory mediators indicates that the mucosa of the middle ear can respond to antigen in the same way as does the mucosa of the lower respiratory tract. Recent...
journal_title:Otolaryngologic clinics of North America
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1016/j.otc.2007.11.004
更新日期:2008-04-01 00:00:00
abstract::Olfactory loss can occur through accidental exposure, poor industrial hygiene, or exposure to low levels of toxins in the ambient air over long periods. This loss can lead to transient olfactory disorders, irreversible anosmia, temporary olfactory fatigue, or industrial anosmia. Inevitably, a practicing otolaryngologi...
journal_title:Otolaryngologic clinics of North America
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:10.1016/j.otc.2004.05.003
更新日期:2004-12-01 00:00:00
abstract::This article outlines the historical development of the use of lasers in the tracheobronchial tree, the current indications for the use of carbon dioxide and neodymium:yttrium-aluminum-garnet lasers, and the management of complications. The merits of other laser wavelengths are mentioned, including use of the potassiu...
journal_title:Otolaryngologic clinics of North America
pub_type: 历史文章,杂志文章,评审
doi:
更新日期:1996-12-01 00:00:00
abstract::At the outset of this article, we posed the question of whether or not the current evidence from genetic studies of DLD and stuttering indicate that it would be fruitful to conduct studies aimed at determining the gene location for each of these disorders. As we pointed out, because these are behavioral development di...
journal_title:Otolaryngologic clinics of North America
pub_type: 杂志文章,评审
doi:
更新日期:1992-10-01 00:00:00