Diagnostic criteria of barotraumatic perilymph fistula based on clinical manifestations.

abstract：:Nine subjects with long-term (8-30 years) occupational exposure to industrial solvents and a confirmed diagnosis of psycho-organic syndrome (POS) have been studied with audiological and otoneurological test batteries. The results were compared to a matched control group of nine industrial workers not exposed to solven...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Möller C,Odkvist LM,Thell J,Larsby B,Hydén D,Bergholtz LM,Tham R

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONCLUSION:Transforming growth factor β1 gene (TGFβ1) genotype is a potential p16 independent prognostic factor predicting response to chemoradiotherapy in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC). OBJECTIVES:Expression of p16 and epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) has been reported to be associated with sur...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Lundberg M,Leivo I,Saarilahti K,Mäkitie AA,Mattila PS

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intense sound stimulation may result in excessive glutamate release from the inner hair cells, resulting in binding to the postsynaptic glutamate receptors and leading to neuronal degeneration and functional impairment. In this study we investigated the therapeutic effect and time window of caroverine, an N-methyl-D-a...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Chen Z,Ulfendahl M,Ruan R,Tan L,Duan M

更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONCLUSION:It is thought that oxidative stress may be the major cause of the increase in the oxide thiol form in the study group. The relationship between oxidative stress status and dynamic thiol/disulphide in nasal polyposis now needs to be investigated. OBJECTIVES:The purpose of this study was to evaluate the relat...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Şimşek E,Erel O,Bicer CK,Çarlıoğlu A

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONCLUSIONS:We conclude that the capsaicin inhalation test is useful to directly assess cough reflex and sensation around the larynx, while it indirectly reflects central nervous system function. OBJECTIVES:To understand the state of the cough reflex before patients with dysphagia start eating. METHODS:We studied the...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Imoto Y,Kojima A,Osawa Y,Sunaga H,Fujieda S

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to determine the basic properties of the 2f2-f1 distortion product otoacoustic emissions (DPOEs) in 36 normally hearing subjects and to compare their characteristics with those of the 2f1-f2 DPOEs. The influence of stimulation parameters on 2f2-f1 DPOE behaviour was examined: i) stimulation l...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Erminy M,Avan P,Bonfils P

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONCLUSION:The necessity of considering cervical tuberculous lymphadenitis (CTL) should be emphasized even today for the differential diagnosis of cervical lymphadenopathy, particularly when it is located in the posterior triangle and supraclavicular regions even in patients without active pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB)....

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Iguchi H,Wada T,Matsushita N,Teranishi Y,Yamane H

更新日期：2013-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This report shows the changes that occurred in consecutive audiograms of a patient who underwent chemotherapy and radiotherapy for nasopharyngeal cancer and the histopathological examination of the temporal bones. Both conductive and sensorineural hearing loss developed, but followed different modes of progression. In...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Asenov DR,Kaga K,Tsuzuku T

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:In order to facilitate surgery for spasmodic dysphonia, i.e. type 2 thyroplasty, a device was designed to fix the incised edges of the thyroid cartilage firmly. MATERIAL AND METHODS:Various types and sizes of titanium bridge were developed for clinical use. RESULTS:The results of surgery for spasmodic dysph...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Isshiki N,Yamamoto I,Fukagai S

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONCLUSIONS:Homeostasis of endolymph volume is a complex mechanism, in which the endolymphatic sac (ES) may play an important role. OBJECTIVES:To elucidate the effect of acute endolymphatic hydrops (EH) on the ES and to gain further information about the volume and pressure regulative function of the ES. MATERIALS AN...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Akagi N,Takumida M,Anniko M

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONCLUSION:There is no increased risk of postoperative haemorrhage for abscess tonsillectomies in comparison to elective tonsillectomies. OBJECTIVE:There is still controversy as regards the optimal management of peritonsillar abscess. Opponents of tonsillectomy à chaud cite an increased postoperative bleeding risk. Mo...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Lehnerdt G,Senska K,Jahnke K,Fischer M

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The postnatal development of the Eustachian tube (ET) and its surrounding structures was investigated by means of computer-aided three-dimensional (3-D) reconstruction methods in 13 normal human temporal bones, obtained from individuals 3 months to 71 years old. The cross-sectional area, width and height of the lumen ...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Suzuki C,Balaban C,Sando I,Sudo M,Ganbo T,Kitagawa M

更新日期：1998-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent investigations of children with specific language impairment (SLI) have found deviant anatomical asymmetry of the perisylvian cortex. These studies argue that this deviant anatomical asymmetry is linked to the language disorders of SLI children. To date no studies have examined whether deviant functional asymme...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Shafer VL,Schwartz RG,Mor ML,Kessler KL,Kurtzberg D,Ruben RJ

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：HYPOTHESIS:To examine the cellular events following induced superficial lesions of the human tympanic membrane (TM). Such information could lead to enhanced appreciation of repair mechanisms and novel strategies to restore TM perforations. BACKGROUND:Persistent perforation of the TM in chronic otitis media is a major ...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Schart-Morén N,Mannström P,Rask-Andersen H,von Unge M

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONCLUSION:The external neck brace (ENB) is a new concept in the improvement of peristomal fixation of an automatic stoma valve (ASV), which was evaluated with a new imaging method. The addition of the ENB to the Flexiderm (FLD) and Xtrabase (XB) adhesives significantly reduced absolute mean differences between the spe...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Dirven R,Kooijman PG,Maal TJ,Hilgers FJ,Bergé SJ,Marres HA

更新日期：2010-07-01 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：BACKGROUND:Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV) is the most common type of peripheral vertigo. This study aimed to evaluate the effects of the Semont maneuver (SM) for BPPV treatment, compared with other methods. METHODS:Studies were selected in relevant databases under pre-defined criteria up to June 2015. The...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Zhang X,Qian X,Lu L,Chen J,Liu J,Lin C,Gao X

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Blood circulation in the cochlear lateral wall after exposure to a non-physiological level of sound (120-125 dB SPL, 3 h) was investigated immunohistologically. Kanamycin (KM), which was expected to function as a tracer of blood flow, was administered to guinea pigs 5 min to 21 h after sound termination. At 5-30 min, ...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Yamane H,Nakai Y,Konishi K,Sakamoto H,Matsuda Y,Iguchi H

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONCLUSION:Schwannoma of the tongue always presents as a painless mass on the lingual surface and exhibits no gender preference. A schwannoma on the base of tongue is usually larger at presentation than one on the tongue itself, since it is asymptomatic initially. Complete resection is achievable and recurrence is unco...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Hsu YC,Hwang CF,Hsu RF,Kuo FY,Chien CY

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONCLUSION:Although sentinel lymph node (SLN) biopsy is not yet validated for clinical use to replace elective neck dissection in patients with oral squamous cell carcinoma, it can be recommended for patients who do not fulfil the criteria for elective neck treatment according to current treatment protocols. OBJECTIVE...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Keski-Säntti H,Kontio R,Leivo I,Törnwall J,Mätzke S,Mäkitie AA,Atula T

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONCLUSION:The narrowing pattern of the upper airway in obstructive sleep apnea patients may be different in sleep as compared with awake. Three different types of obstruction were observed in these subjects during drug-induced sleep. The different obstruction pattern during drug-induced sleep suggests that different s...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Chuang LP,Chen NH,Li HY,Lin SW,Chou YT,Wang CJ,Liao YF,Tsai YH

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONCLUSIONS:We describe a Japanese family with high-frequency sensorineural hearing loss (SNHL) harboring a c.211delC mutation in the KCNQ4 gene. Families showing progressive high-frequency SNHL should be investigated for mutations in the KCNQ4 gene. OBJECTIVE:To determine the responsible deafness gene in a Japanese f...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Ishikawa K,Naito T,Nishio SY,Iwasa Y,Nakamura K,Usami S,Ichimura K

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We previously reported that long-term exposure to glutamate (Glu) induced death of cochlear outer hair cells (OHCs). However, the mechanisms of OHC death induced by Glu were unclear. In the central nervous system, Glu is known to interfere with a cystine-Glu antiporter, leading to a decrease in cystine uptake and redu...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Sunami K,Yamane H,Takayama M,Nakagawa T,Konishi K,Iguchi H

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Conventional (visual) analysis of EMG was compared to a computerized quantitative method (turns/amplitude). Ten patients with a clinical history of peripheral nerve lesion were examined in order to investigate whether quantitative analysis of EMG increased the diagnostic sensitivity of peripheral nerve lesions to the ...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Lindestad PA,Persson A

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study auditory brainstem responses (ABRs) were recorded repeatedly in three awake cats before and after bilateral aspiration of the inferior colliculi (ICs). All surgical procedures were performed under anaesthesia with Nembutal. Postoperative recordings were obtained 1 week, 3 months, 8 months and 13 months a...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Kaga K,Yamada K,Tsuzuku T,Uno A

更新日期：1999-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To investigate whether the crossed olivo-cochlear bundle (COCB) functions in a protective manner, albino guinea pigs were exposed to sounds of varying intensity (110-130 dB SPL, 3-30 min) with or without electric stimulation of COCB, and the threshold shifts of the compound action potential (CAP) were examined. A stat...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Takeyama M,Kusakari J,Nishikawa N,Wada T

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A case-control design was used to assess eye-head-trunk coordination for community-dwelling elders performing a stand-walk task. Eighteen elders with a high risk of falling were matched to 18 subjects with low risk on the basis of age, living status (living alone or with someone) and category of residence (independent...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Di Fabio RP,Emasithi A,Greany JF,Paul S

更新日期：2001-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One hundred patients subjected to tonsillectomy because of recurrent acute tonsillitis or tonsillar hypertrophy were evaluated bacteriologically both with ordinary throat culturing and cultures from tonsillar cores. In 26% of the patients H. influenzae was isolated and in 20% beta-haemolytic group A streptococci. Grow...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Stjernquist-Desatnik A,Prellner K,Schalén C

更新日期：1990-03-01 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：:The vestibular and optokinetic responses of a group of white cats were evaluated and compared with the responses from a control group of pigmented animals. The results indicate that in all cases the white cats exhibited varying degrees of vestibular and/or optokinetic dysfunction, which in some animals varied from tes...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Waldorf RA,Polsinelli DJ,Knister JR,Kohut RI

更新日期：1977-07-01 00:00:00