Lateralization of horizontal semicircular canal benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (HSC-BPPV) with the latency test: a pilot study.

abstract：:An analysis of auditory brainstem response (ABR) thresholds and ABR-based frequency tuning curves was performed in 15 Sprague-Dawley rats exposed to Haemophilus influenzae type b endotoxin; 5 microg/50 microl toxin was instilled every second day, altogether five times, into the middle ear cavity through a small perfor...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Stenqvist M,Anniko M,Pettersson A

更新日期：1997-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONCLUSIONS:The incidence rate of hypothyroidism after treatment for laryngeal and hypopharyngeal cancer is high, especially after combination treatment. An association between hypothyroidism and autoantibodies was found. OBJECTIVES:The incidences of hypothyroidism and autoantibodies were assessed retrospectively in 1...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Lo Galbo AM,de Bree R,Kuik DJ,Lips PT,Mary B,Von Blomberg E,Langendijk JA,Leemans CR

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

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：:This study was performed in order to determine the immunohistochemical expression and distribution pattern as well as the electrophysiological actions of substance P in human vestibular ganglion cells. Substance P-like immunostaining was mainly found in the cytoplasm of small vestibular ganglion cells. In contrast, ne...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Felix H,Schickinger B,Felix D

更新日期：1996-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONCLUSION:Our findings suggest that there exists a Na(+) transport system in the cochlea consisting of SGK1, Nedd4 isoforms and ENaC, which may work in concert to transport Na(+) and to maintain homeostasis in the inner ear as they do in other tight epithelia. OBJECTIVES:It has been well demonstrated that the epithel...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Zhong SX,Liu ZH

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied the pathological changes in the temporal bone and brainstem, with particular attention to the autolysis of red blood cells in and around the blood vessels, in six cases of brainstem death determined by auditory brainstem responses (ABRs). Our findings showed that the cochlea, the visceral organs and the spi...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Kaga K,Uebo K,Sakata H,Abe Y,Haebara H,Kosakai M

更新日期：1995-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The vascular pattern of the rat cochlea was demonstrated by the aid of Berlin Blue (Prussian Blue) contrast. The vascular anatomy is similar to other mammals. The infrequent occurrence of the vessel of the basilar membrane under the organ of Corti is interesting in respect to its presumed importance for the oxygen sup...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Hornstrand C,Axelsson A,Vertes D

更新日期：1980-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Interleukins 6 (IL-6) and 12 (IL-12), and the chemoattractant chemokine RANTES were studied in ethmoidal mucosa, using reverse transcriptase polymerase chain reaction. The 49 patients had chronic sinusitis or nasal/paranasal polyposis, and some also allergy. To the best of our knowledge, this is the first study that d...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Davidsson A,Danielsen A,Viale G,Olofsson J,Dell'Orto P,Pellegrini C,Karlsson MG,Hellquist HB

更新日期：1996-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The influence of obstructed nasal passages was investigated in l4 patients with allergic rhinitis. Disordered breathing in sleep was found in all patients in the form of periodic breathing, and hypopneic and hyperpneic episodes, associated with characteristic "microarousals' from sleep. Patients had an average of 50 "...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Lavie P,Gertner R,Zomer J,Podoshin L

更新日期：1981-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Rhinomanometric observations of nasal airway patency were obtained for each nasal passage every 10 min throughout an uninterrupted 8-h session. The 49 airflow observations for each nasal passage were subjected to autocorrelation analysis, a statistical technique for quantifying periodicities in a temporal sequence of ...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Gilbert AN,Rosenwasser AM

更新日期：1987-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONCLUSION:This study described objective and subjective evaluations of the Nurotron® Venus™ Cochlear Implant System and indicated that this system produced a satisfactory performance. OBJECTIVE:To observe the performance of the Nurotron® Venus™ cochlear implant (CI) system via electrophysiological and psychophysical ...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Gao N,Xu XD,Chi FL,Zeng FG,Fu QJ,Jia XH,Yin YB,Ping LC,Kang HY,Feng HH,Wu YZ,Jiang Y

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Test-retest variability of values for directional asymmetry in primary and secondary horizontal optokinetic after-nystagmus (OKAN I and OKAN II, respectively) was studied in 16 apparently healthy subjects. OKAN was induced by 60 s of whole-field optokinetic stimulation at speeds of 60 degrees/s and 90 degrees/s in eit...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Brantberg K

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:EMG recordings of the neck muscles (biventer cervicis, complexus, splenius, longus capitis) of decerebrate cats were obtained during pitch and roll stimulations (sinusoidal stimulation: 30 degrees p-p amplitude, 0.2 Hz frequency). Most of the EMG responses to pitch showed activation peaks leading the position stimuli ...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Pettorossi VE,Santarelli R,Draicchio F,Errico P,Ferraresi A

更新日期：1993-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The records of 627 patients with inflammatory disease of the tonsils and 310 patients undergoing dissection tonsillectomy are analysed. The majority of the tonsil population in our study group are adults, and there is a high incidence of rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart disease. The study population is apt to recei...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Okafor BC

更新日期：1983-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The authors carried out immunological investigations in 96 patients with laryngeal cancer. The following tests were applied: DNCB, PPD, phyto-test and the lymphocyte count. The patients were divided into three groups: 1) cured, one year following treatment; 2) relapses; 3) died during the first year. The separate grou...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Krajina Z,Kosoković F,Bolanca S

更新日期：1979-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent studies have implicated nitric oxide (NO) in neuronal degeneration and plasticity in the motor nervous system. In the present study, we investigated the induction of nitric oxide synthase (NOS) in the motoneurons in the nucleus ambiguus (NA) after injury to the rat recurrent laryngeal nerve (RLN) using nicotina...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Bamba H,Uno T,Koike S,Shogaki K,Hisa Y

更新日期：2000-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Detailed longitudinal studies of speech perception, speech production and language acquisition have justified a significant change in the demographics of congenitally and prelingually deaf children who receive cochlear implants. A trend toward earlier cochlear implantation has been justified by improvements in measure...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Miyamoto RT,Kirk KI,Svirsky MA,Sehgal ST

更新日期：1999-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 50-year-old woman presented with a 10-year history of swelling of the left cheek during and after meals. She regularly pushed the cheek hard to decrease the swelling by excreting the saliva. She did not have pain or fever. She also complained of bronchial asthma and allergic rhinitis. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Shimada T,Okano H,Hisa Y

更新日期：2006-10-01 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

abstract：:We examined the serial changes of intravenously applied dye leakage and preliminary examined histamine release into nasal lavage fluid after topical stimulation with capsaicin in guinea pigs. A significant increase in the dye leakage response was detected for 30-40 min, with the maximum response occurring between 5 an...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Asakura K,Shirasaki H,Narita S,Kojima T,Kataura A

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study on the anatomy of the human facial nerve is based on the results of a series of gross dissections, and histological and electro-diagnostic examinations. From our findings it follows that there is a definite spatial orientation of the peripheral branches in the facial nerve trunk. The results of the m...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Podvinec M,Pfaltz CR

更新日期：1976-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONCLUSIONS:The risk factors for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) detection in head and neck cancer patients are the duration of hospitalization, intravenous hyperalimentation, prior antibiotic use, and the coexistence of other pathogens. OBJECTIVES:To shed light on the clinical characteristics of MR...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Shiomori T,Miyamoto H,Udaka T,Okochi J,Hiraki N,Hohchi N,Hashida K,Fujimura T,Kitamura T,Nagatani G,Ohbuchi T,Suzuki H

更新日期：2007-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of the extracellular calcium concentration on serially cultured rat middle ear epithelium was investigated with phase contrast microscopy, scanning electron microscopy, and transmission electron microscopy, as well as by a method to induce cornified envelope formation with a calcium ionophore. The results s...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Van Blitterswijk CA,Hesseling SC,Grote JJ

更新日期：1990-01-01 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：CONCLUSION:Low-dose administration of Aspartame (Ap) did not produce a significant ototoxic effect at the end of the 6th month. However, duration of the ototoxic effect is shortened and severity of the effect is increased as dose and duration of Ap administration is increased. OBJECTIVES:While Ap toxicity has been stu...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Ozturan O,Dogan R,Tugrul S,Gedik O,Sjostrand AP,Yildirim YS

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To present the experiences of consumers with traditional hearing aids (T-HAs) and digital signal processing hearing aids (DSP-HAs) during the period 1999-2001, based on data obtained from an ongoing quality assurance programme. MATERIAL AND METHODS:A questionnaire is mailed to subjects fitted with HAs 3-4 mo...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Parving A

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONCLUSION:This 3D prototyped model constructed using a selective laser sintering method serves as a good material for surgical simulation of a malformed ear. OBJECTIVE:In order to perform surgery of the malformed ear, a thorough understanding of the anatomy of the ear is required, together with sufficient experience....

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Suzuki M,Hagiwara A,Kawaguchi S,Ono H

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It has previously been shown that simple compounds with multiple amine groups are ototoxic, the degree of ototoxicity depending on the number of amine groups in the molecule. The relationship between the number of amino groups and ototoxicity in aminoglycoside was studied using kanamycin A and kanamycin B, which conta...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Yung MW

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONCLUSION:On average, adult CI recipients report a moderate sound quality using the Dutch version of the HISQUI19 questionnaire. These results are correlated with their age, speech perception scores, CI aided hearing thresholds, and the SSQ5 and the APHAB questionnaire. BACKGROUND:The general aim of the study was to ...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Mertens G,Kleine Punte A,De Bodt M,Van de Heyning P

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study is to construct a reference model with the indication for the attitude, the requirements and the resources needed in order to be able to deal with deafness in the presence of disabilities or associated problems. The study group consisted of 13 adults and 18 children affected by profound de...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Filipo,Bosco,Mancini,Ballantyne

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00