Definitive re-irradiation using intensity-modulated radiation therapy in cancers of the head and neck, focusing on rare tumors.

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

abstract：:Background: Chronic exposure to whole body vibration can affect the gastrointestinal system, the lumbar spine, the peripheral veins and the vestibulocochlear system. Aims/Objectives: The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of vibration on the vestibular system in noisy and noise-free environments using the v...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Yilmaz N,Ila K

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONCLUSIONS:Protocol limitations were identified and accounted for in the analysis. Percent gradient equilibrated (PGE) was affected by driving gradient direction in a similar manner to other efficiency measures. A finer resolution of possible age-related changes in eustachian tube opening efficiency is expected with t...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Swarts JD,Casselbrant ML,Teixeira MS,Mandel EM,Richert BC,Banks JM,El-Wagaa J,Doyle WJ

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report a case of electromagnetic interference between a bone-anchored hearing aid (BAHA) and a cellular phone. A 54-year-old women was successfully treated for severe mixed conductive and sensorineural hearing loss with a BAHA. Five years after implantation, the patient experienced a sudden feeling of dizziness, ac...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Kompis M,Negri S,Häusler R

更新日期：2000-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied three-dimensional arrangement of collagen fibers and elastic fibers in the human vocal fold by scanning electron microscopy after digesting cellular elements and collagen fibers with formic acid treatment and cellular elements and elastic fibers with 10% sodium hydroxide. The superficial layer consisted of ...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Ishii K,Zhai WG,Akita M,Hirose H

更新日期：1996-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONCLUSION:Selected patients with Meniere's disease (MD) show an improvement of disability from vertigo after transtympanic ventilation tube insertion, although an effect on vestibular function is not seen if ipsilateral middle ear pressure lower than -50 daPa is used as a selection criterion. OBJECTIVES:Transtympanic...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Park JJ,Chen YS,Westhofen M

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fibroblasts in two portions of the vocal fold mucosa, the macula flava (MF) and Reinke's space (RS), were investigated by means of transmission electron microscopy. Five adult and five newborn larynges from autopsy cases were subjected to study. Both in adults and newborns, fibroblasts in the MF tended to be stellate ...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Hirano M,Sato K,Nakashima T

更新日期：1999-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The ultrastructure of the epithelial cells of the endolymphatic duct in the rat is described, following vascular perfusion-fixation of live, anaesthetised and artificially respirated animals. The animals were fixed by means of a pressure feed-back controlled peristaltic pump and an isotonic perfusate-fixative containi...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Qvortrup K,Rostgaard J

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Malignant laryngeal tumours with spindle-cell morphology are relatively rare. Differential diagnosis of spindle-cell carcinoma, leiomyosarcoma, fibrosarcoma, rhabdomyosarcoma, malignant melanoma and inflammatory myofibroblastic tumour may be particularly difficult. Ambiguous and indeterminate diagnoses are also possib...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Marioni G,Bottin R,Staffieri A,Altavilla G

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To assess the relationships between CD163 expression, localization of CD163+ macrophages, clinicopathological features and prognosis of NPC. METHODS:A total of 110 cases of NPC specimens and 80 cases of nasopharyngitis specimens were analysed for CD163 expression by immunohistochemistry and EBERs expression...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Huang H,Liu X,Zhao F,Lu J,Zhang B,Peng X,Zhang M,Chen X,Li G,Li X

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:In this paper we test the concept of combining electrical stimulation for high-frequency sound with acoustic hearing for low-frequency information in the same ear. In addition, we test whether residual hearing can be preserved when an electrode is placed up to 10 mm into the inner ear, and whether the site o...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Gantz BJ,Turner C

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONCLUSION:The approach described in this paper may be helpful in establishing an early-warning, evidence-based mechanism for diagnosing vertigo, which can be utilized in medical education to reduce medical uncertainty. OBJECTIVE:To use an evidence-based medicine approach to evaluate the probability of having vertigo ...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Yuan BC,Tzeng HM

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The practicability of recording auditory nerve and brainstem responses during early childhood is demonstrated. This paper reports our experience with two different electrode locations: ear-canal/ear-lobe and ear-lobe/vertex. The test is performed with a light portable stimulus-generating and response-recording system ...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Montandon PB,Cao MH,Engel RT,Grajew T

更新日期：1979-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In consecutive series of 326 laryngeal cancer patients, of 29 (9%) with stage T3N0 glottic carcinomas, 23 achieved complete local remission after curative radiotherapy and form the basis of the present investigation. Flow cytometry determinations of DNA-ploidy status and the S-phase fraction, and a "histopathological ...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Tennvall J,Wennerberg J,Willén R,Ask A,Baldetorp B,Fernö M

更新日期：1993-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The occurrence of horizontal jerks with larger amplitudes than on Earth was observed during vertical optokinetic nystagmus in astronauts tested throughout a 7-day spaceflight. During early exposure to microgravity, a horizontal spontaneous-like nystagmus was recorded in darkness following both vertical and horizontal ...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Clement G,Berthoz A

更新日期：1990-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONCLUSIONS:The critical stage for cochlear gene regulation in the embryo is E49-E56. These data provide a valuable resource to help elucidate gene regulation in cochlear development and will benefit ear-related studies, especially those that focus on gene and stem cell therapies in hearing loss. OBJECTIVES:To investi...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Wang Q,Zhang Y,Guo W,Liu Y,Wei H,Yang S

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONCLUSION:Concomitant antiemetic therapy comprising fosaprepitant, palonosetron, and dexamethasone is effective for head and neck carcinoma. OBJECTIVE:A patient diary was constructed to determine the effectiveness of concomitant antiemetic therapy with a neurokinin-1 receptor antagonist (fosaprepitant), 5-hydroxytryp...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Tsukahara K,Nakamura K,Motohashi R,Sato H,Endo M,Katsube Y,Ueda Y,Suzuki M

更新日期：2014-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Setting the optimal rate of stimulation for individual cochlear implant recipients is critical to the successful functional outcome of cochlear implantation. In the absence of an objective methodology, cochlear implants are currently fitted by means of a time-consuming (and therefore expensive) trial-and-erro...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Shpak T,Berlin M,Luntz M

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONCLUSION:Mouse embryonic stem cells (ESCs) transplanted into the scala tympani are able to migrate in the cochlea of rats deafened with aminoglycoside and partly restore the structure of sensory epithelia of the inner ear. OBJECTIVES:To explore the migration and differentiation of enhanced green fluorescence protein...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Zhao LD,Li L,Wu N,Li DK,Ren LL,Guo WW,Sun JH,Liu HZ,Chen ZT,Xing GQ,Yang SM

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mucormycosis is a rare acute fatal fungal infection. It is typically observed in diabetic or immunocompromised patients but not in systemically healthy individuals. Here, we describe an unusual mucormycosis case in an immunocompetent patient who had clinical signs of a maxillary sinusitis and associated osteomyelitis ...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Deboni MC,Pozzani VR,Lisboa T,Hiraki K,Viplich R,Naclério-Homem MG

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONCLUSION:Our results suggest that hepatocyte growth factor (HGF) may play an important role in the progression of hypopharyngeal cancer. OBJECTIVE:HGF, a potent stimulator of hepatocyte growth, stimulates the motility, invasiveness, proliferation and morphogenesis of epithelium and may be involved in physiologic and...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Kim CH,Moon SK,Bae JH,Lee JH,Han JH,Kim K,Choi EC

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONCLUSION:Chances of hearing preservation are better in patients with vestibular schwannoma (VS) from the superior vestibular nerve (SVN) than from the inferior vestibular nerve (IVN). Pathologic posturography and electronystagmography (ENG) findings are more common in schwannomas from the SVN compared with tumors fro...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Borgmann H,Lenarz T,Lenarz M

更新日期：2011-05-01 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：:In a previous paper we demonstrated physiologically a sensitive period for acoustic trauma in the rat pup cochlea, with a maximum at 22 days of age. Seven or 60 days after noise exposure these 22-day exposed rats were used for light and electron microscopy. At 7 days, surface preparation revealed restricted damage to ...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Lenoir M,Pujol R

更新日期：1980-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONCLUSION:This study demonstrated that treatment with montelukast in combination with levocetirizine may have a beneficial effect on clinical improvement of middle ear fluid in children with otitis media with effusion (OME). OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the effect of the combination of montelukast and levocetirizine on shor...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Ertugay CK,Cingi C,Yaz A,San T,Ulusoy S,Erdogmus N,Ertugay OC

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONCLUSION:Moxifloxacin was generally well tolerated and highly effective in the treatment of acute bacterial rhinosinusitis (ABS). The incidence of adverse events (AEs) and adverse drug reactions (ADRs) was low. The effectiveness, safety, and tolerability information collected in this study confirm the clinical safety...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Zhou B,Jiang X,Zhai L,Xiao S,Wang J,Xiao G,Ruan B,Liang C,Ye Q,Hu B,Wang H

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The maintenance of upright stance in humans requires the integrative evaluation of vestibular, visual, and proprioceptive information. Recent experiments prove the existence of fast vestibulo-spinal reactions in humans. Their physiological significance for the compensation of sudden external displacements of the body ...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Dichgans J,Diener HC

更新日期：1989-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONCLUSIONS:Osteomas of the incus were found in surprisingly high numbers in ancient and modern populations. The coexistence of osteoma formation and unique vascularization on the medial surface of the incus alludes to a relationship between the two findings. OBJECTIVE:Osteomas involving the middle ear ossicles are ra...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Arensburg B,Belkin V,Wolf M

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the effect of imagining a fixed spatial reference on balance control. MATERIAL AND METHODS:Twenty-one healthy subjects were asked to remain as stable as possible while standing on a sway-referenced platform (NeuroCom Equitest posturography system). Subjects were instructed to keep their eyes o...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Gianna-Poulin C,Wood S,Brock M,Black FO

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONCLUSIONS:A new method for noninvasive standard evaluation of normal endolymphatic space and endolymphatic hydrops using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is indicated. OBJECTIVE:To standardize the evaluation of endolymphatic space in the cochlea and the vestibule in healthy volunteers by applying noninvasive intraty...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Liu F,Huang W,Wang Z,Chen Q,Liu X,Li S,Wang S

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00