Multiple cranial neuropathies following etanercept administration.

abstract：PURPOSE:To describe systematic methods developed over 40 years among over 5000 patients at The Taste and Smell Clinic in Washington, DC to evaluate taste and smell dysfunction. MATERIALS AND METHODS:A tripartite methodology was developed. First, methods to determine clinical pathology underlying the multiple disease p...

journal_title：American journal of otolaryngology

authors： Henkin RI,Levy LM,Fordyce A

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The study objective is to evaluate the clinical features and outcomes of patients treated for head and neck malignant fibrous histiocytoma at a tertiary care medical facility. MATERIALS AND METHODS:This is a retrospective case series of 17 adult subjects with malignant fibrous histiocytoma of the head and neck...

journal_title：American journal of otolaryngology

authors： Hardison SA,Davis PL 3rd,Browne JD

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A diagnosis of natural killer (NK)/T-cell lymphoma was clarified after repeated deep neck abscess in a 63-year-old man. The absolute number of lymphocytes was mildly decreased. Lymphopenia induced by latent malignant lymphoma in this case likely caused the immunodeficiency, which induced repeated infection in the head...

journal_title：American journal of otolaryngology

authors： Baba S,Baba M,Hagisawa M,Kimura M,Nakashima M,Nakahara H

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Studies suggest that hypercholesterolemia promotes the development of inner ear disorders such as tinnitus. However, the underlying pathomechanisms are still not clearly defined. METHODS:A retrospective study was performed to assess whether a reduction of serum cholesterol by 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl coen...

journal_title：American journal of otolaryngology

authors： Canis M,Olzowy B,Welz C,Suckfüll M,Stelter K

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Malignant cutaneous adnexal tumors (MCAT) are rare and comprise a heterogeneous group of cancers. There have been several studies reviewing prognostic factors of these tumors, but no studies focusing on the head and neck. This study aimed to review a large population based database to evaluate prognostic fac...

journal_title：American journal of otolaryngology

authors： Jandali DB,Ganti A,Al-Khudari S,Tajudeen BA,Revenaugh PC

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Malignant otitis externa is a severe and rare infection of the external acoustic meatus. Triphasic bone and (67)Ga scintigraphies are used to initial detect and follow-up the response of therapy. With single photon emission computed tomography/computed tomography images, the diagnostic sensitivity is higher. We presen...

journal_title：American journal of otolaryngology

authors： Chen YH,Hsieh HJ

更新日期：2013-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV) involving the horizontal and superior semicircular canals is difficult to study due to variability in diagnosis. We aim to compare disease, treatment, and outcome characteristics between patients with BPPV of non-posterior semicircular canals (NP-BPPV) and BPPV involv...

journal_title：American journal of otolaryngology

authors： Luryi AL,Wright D,Lawrence J,Babu S,LaRouere M,Bojrab DI,Sargent EW,Zappia J,Schutt CA

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Removal of benign vocal fold lesions results in small to moderate-sized mucosal defect on vocal fold, which heals by secondary intention. Microsuturing this defect leads to primary wound healing with fastened recovery and less scar. However, its value has not been determined. MATERIALS AND METHODS:This is pros...

journal_title：American journal of otolaryngology

authors： Yilmaz T,Sözen T

更新日期：2012-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To quantify the incidence of ear disease in patients infected with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). MATERIALS AND METHODS:This is a descriptive case series of HIV-positive patients, with data collected using an otologic questionnaire. otologic examination, audiologic evaluation, and chart review. The study ...

journal_title：American journal of otolaryngology

authors： Chandrasekhar SS,Connelly PE,Brahmbhatt SS,Shah CS,Kloser PC,Baredes S

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Retrocochlear pathological findings may be suggested by findings on the brainstem response and acoustic sensorineural reflex (AR) tests. We describe the incidence of acoustic neuroma presenting as sudden hearing loss (SHL) and the effectiveness of the discrimination (DISC) test, the brainstem-evoked response, a...

journal_title：American journal of otolaryngology

authors： Chaimoff M,Nageris BI,Sulkes J,Spitzer T,Kalmanowitz M

更新日期：1999-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Lymph node density(LND) has been shown to be a better prognosticator than conventional nodal classification to predict prognosis for squamous cell carcinoma(SCC) of the oral cavity. However, studies focusing on subsites of oral cancer are meager. The role of LND for buccal SCC was evaluated in this study. METH...

journal_title：American journal of otolaryngology

authors： Chow TL,Kwan WWY,Fung SC,Ho LI

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:1. Describe the presentation, imaging, and outcome of two cases of paraganglioma of the facial canal at our institution. 2. Summarize existing literature to better understand this lesion. 3. Clarify terminology. METHODS:Retrospective chart review at single tertiary academic referral center. Literature review u...

journal_title：American journal of otolaryngology

authors： Frisch CD,Driscoll CL,Neff BA

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Middle ear disease is increasingly being managed via transcanal endoscopic ear surgery (TEES). A limitation of TEES is that it restricts the surgeon to single-handed dissection. One solution to this would be an endoscope holder to facilitate two-handed dissection. Current endoscope holders are stationary, and c...

journal_title：American journal of otolaryngology

authors： Berges AJ,Razavi C,Shahbazi M,Taylor R,Carey JP,Creighton FX

更新日期：2020-12-29 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To assess malpractice claims related to the management of dizziness in otolaryngology in order to improve care and minimize the risk of litigation. MATERIALS AND METHODS:This is a retrospective review of the LexisNexis "Jury Verdicts and Settlements" database. All lawsuits and out of court adjudications relate...

journal_title：American journal of otolaryngology

authors： Tolisano AM,Song SA,Ruhl DS,Littlefield PD

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:The type of allergy and other diagnostic procedures were analyzed in a group of elderly seasonal allergic rhinitis (SAR) patients and were compared with young SAR people and a control group. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Study group consisted of 248 patients with mean age 64.1 ± 4.2 years. They were compared with 289 ...

journal_title：American journal of otolaryngology

authors： Bozek A,Krajewska J,Jarzab J

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Carbonic anhydrase appears to be involved in the process of otoconial formation. The purpose of this investigation was to observe the morphologic change in the surface structure of the otolithic organ in developing chick embryos after injection of the carbonic anhydrase inhibitor, acetazolamide. Acetazolamide (1.5, 3,...

journal_title：American journal of otolaryngology

authors： Kido T,Sekitani T,Yamashita H,Endo S,Masumitsu Y,Shimogori H

更新日期：1991-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine survival and factors influencing survival for parotid gland cancer. METHODS:Cases of parotid gland malignancy were extracted from the SEER database for 1988 to 1998. Kaplan-Meier survival analysis was conducted for the most common tumor histologies. Cox proportional hazards modeling was conducted ...

journal_title：American journal of otolaryngology

authors： Bhattacharyya N,Fried MP

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was the development of a simple clinical smell test that can be applied in Jordan and its validation against one of the standard tests, the University of Pennsylvania Smell Test (UPSIT, Sensonics Inc, Haddon Heights, NJ). DESIGN:A prospective validation study of a locally designed smell...

journal_title：American journal of otolaryngology

authors： Ahmad AT,Jbara MA,Hiyasat D,Bateiha A,Ajlouni KM

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This clinical review presents a survey of the different types of epithelial neoplasms in the parotid gland. The incidence, histopathological classification, grade of malignancy, and staging system are discussed. Diagnostic procedures are reviewed and a scheme for treatment is proposed for the different types of epithe...

journal_title：American journal of otolaryngology

authors： Biörklund A,Eneroth CM

更新日期：1980-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This case is a single submandibular gland mumps viral infection patient without parotid gland involvement who developed complications of meningitis and orchitis. Since spontaneous remission is common in mumps viral infection, missing opportunities for exact diagnosis is frequent. As in this case, single submandibular ...

journal_title：American journal of otolaryngology

authors： Myung NS,Kim YJ,Kim YJ,Koo SK

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:A case-control study was done to confirm the higher prevalence of sensorineural hearing loss (SNHL) among sickle cell patients (HbSS) from southern Brazil. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Twenty-eight patients and 28 matched normal controls were studied. Besides complete anamneses and physical otolaryngological examinati...

journal_title：American journal of otolaryngology

authors： Piltcher O,Cigana L,Friedriech J,Ribeiro FA,da Costa SS

更新日期：2000-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:In this article, we study the use of the American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery recommendations regarding coagulation screening tests before tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy by ear, nose, and throat (ENT) physicians in Israel and offer insights into the reasons for accepting/declining this reco...

journal_title：American journal of otolaryngology

authors： Toker A,Shvarts S,Perry ZH,Doron Y,Reuveni H

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the role of combined therapy using montelukast and intranasal mometasone furoate compared to intranasal mometasone furoate alone in treatment of adenoid hypertrophy regarding efficacy and recurrence rate. METHODS:The study included 100 children with adenoid hypertrophy, they were randomly assign...

journal_title：American journal of otolaryngology

authors： Ras AE,Hamed MH,Abdelalim AA

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Although tinnitus patients have different audiometric configuration, we evaluated them using the same approach. Thus we analyzed the clinical features of patients with subjective tinnitus classified according to audiometric configuration. MATERIALS AND METHODS:The study cohort consisted of 123 patients with su...

journal_title：American journal of otolaryngology

authors： Kim SI,Kim MG,Kim SS,Byun JY,Park MS,Yeo SG

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate whether the racial/ethnical disparity of nasopharyngeal carcinoma exists among the four major ethical groups in the United States named Asians, Caucasians, African Americans and Hispanics between the years of 1973 to 2013 using the Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Result (SEER) database. ME...

journal_title：American journal of otolaryngology

authors： Zhou L,Shen N,Li G,Ding J,Liu D,Huang X

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Laryngeal papillomatosis is the most common benign tumor of the larynx of children. It is characterized by the development of exophytic proliferative lesions in the mucosa of the airways. Human papillomavirus (HPV) has been recognized as a causal agent among which HPV types 6 and 11 are the most frequently impl...

journal_title：American journal of otolaryngology

authors： Ilboudo M,Zohoncon TM,Traore IMA,Traore EMA,Kande A,Obiri-Yeboah D,Djigma FW,Gyebre YMC,Simpore J

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Experiments performed within the last 15 years on cochleas of live animals indicate that the cochlear sound analysis is much sharper than was expected from Békésy's experiments on postmortem preparations. The mechanism underlying the sharp analysis has not yet been ascertained experimentally. However, details of mecha...

journal_title：American journal of otolaryngology

authors： Zwislocki JJ,Kletsky EJ

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies have shown that propylene glycol causes inflammatory changes and cholesteatoma when applied to chinchilla middle ears. Vitamin A and synthetic analogues are essential for the normal differentiation of epithelial tissues. The purpose of this study was to determine whether the administration of isotreti...

journal_title：American journal of otolaryngology

authors： Jove MA,Vassalli L,Raslan W,Applebaum EL

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:US Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) has licensed four Haemophilus influenzae type B (Hib) vaccines for use in children. Haemophilus influenzae type B is by far the most common pathogen in childhood epiglottitis and it is hoped that with the introduction of the Hib vaccine that a corresponding decrease ...

journal_title：American journal of otolaryngology

authors： Keyser JS,Derkay CS

更新日期：1994-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Starting eight days after hatching, chicks received daily subcutaneous injections of streptomycin sulfate, either 400 mg/kg for 30 days or 1,200 mg/kg for 15 days. Randomly selected chicks from each group were killed at intervals during the injection period, and the ampullae were examined for signs of vestibulotoxicit...

journal_title：American journal of otolaryngology

authors： Park JC,Cohen GM

更新日期：1984-11-01 00:00:00