Tick-borne borreliosis and facial palsy.

abstract：:Basic scientific research has demonstrated that epidermal growth factor (EGF), basic fibroblast growth factor (bFGF), platelet-derived growth factor-AA (PDGF-AA) and transforming growth factor-alpha (TGF-alpha) are induced by acute tympanic membrane (TM) perforation. The expression of these growth factors peaks during...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Ma Y,Zhao H,Zhou X

更新日期：2002-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two speech processing schemes have been implemented on a real-time laboratory speech processor for speech perception studies on normal-hearing subjects. The first scheme presents the information of two spectral components, the first and second formant of the speech signal, and will be referred to as the ZC (zero-cross...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Tong YC,Harrison JM,Huigen J,Clark GM

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONCLUSIONS:Available multichannel cochlear implants (CIs) provide effective tinnitus suppression. More sophisticated speech strategies are more effective than analogue or slow strategies. The mechanisms by which tinnitus is suppressed by CIs are unclear; however, both acoustic masking and reorganization of the right a...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Quaranta N,Fernandez-Vega S,D'elia C,Filipo R,Quaranta A

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper describes an investigation performed to study the middle ear events ensuing from Staphylococcus aureus induced infection in the middle ear cavity of the rat. To obtain an evaluation at both the cell and the tissue level, scanning electron microscopy, transmission electron microscopy and histology were used....

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Grote JJ,van Blitterswijk CA

更新日期：1984-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was designed to investigate properties of laryngeal secretion and secretory activity of IgA in the larynx. Laryngeal secretions were collected by adsorption method on filter paper during laryngomicrosurgery from 20 patients having an inflammatory lesion in the larynx. Contents of IgG, IgA, IgE, secretory co...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Mogi G,Watanabe N,Maeda S,Umehara T

更新日期：1979-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The spiral ganglion from white cats with hereditary deafness has been studied with the transmission electron microscope, and comparisons made with hearing animals at different ages. Ganglion cell loss occurs secondary to destruction of the organ of Corti, but only after the lapse of several months. Prior to neuronal l...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Elverland HH,Mair IW

更新日期：1980-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Metal intoxication (mercury and arsenic) in guinea pigs may cause damage to labyrinthine blood vessels by swelling of the endothelial cells, mitochondrial disintegration and sometimes protrusion of endothelial cell cytoplasm herniating into the blood vessel lumen. Chronic mercury intoxication resulted in distorted end...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Anniko M,Sarkady L

更新日期：1977-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Ischemic vascular damage of the inner ear is one of the known causes of sensorineural sudden hearing loss (SSHL). Folate is an emerging risk factor associated with an increased risk of vascular damage. The aim of this study was to investigate whether low serum folate levels are associated with SSHL. MATERIAL...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Cadoni G,Agostino S,Scipione S,Galli J

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The muscle fiber content of the stapedius muscle of the cat was determined histochemically using a combination of oxidative enzymes and glycolytic markers. The major fiber type present was determined to be the fast oxidative glycolytic type (FOG; 77%). Two other types of fiber were found that could not be placed into ...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Lyon MJ,Malmgren LT

更新日期：1982-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An experimental model of sinusitis in the rabbit was developed, using type 3 pneumococci. The superior parts of the rabbit maxillary sinuses were surgically exposed and the maxillary ostium was unilaterally blocked. The following day a challenge dose of 10(7)-10(9) colony-forming units of Streptococcus pneumoniae, cap...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Drettner B,Johansson P,Kumlien J

更新日期：1987-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cochlear blood flow is considered to be closely related to cochlear function. Among several etiologic factors implicated in inner ear diseases, disturbance of local blood flow is held to be one of the most important. With this in view, various pharmaceuticals are currently being used to increase local blood flow in pa...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Kawakami M,Makimoto K,Yamamoto H,Takahashi H

更新日期：1992-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine factors influencing help-seeking behaviour in hearing-impaired persons aged > or = 55 years MATERIAL AND METHODS:The study comprised 1,419 persons (480 females, 939 males) aged > or = 55 years who participated voluntarily in a driving test. Pure-tone audiometry was performed in all subjects. Par...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Duijvestijn JA,Anteunis LJ,Hoek CJ,Van Den Brink RH,Chenault MN,Manni JJ

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One hundred fifty-three cases of acoustic neuroma were treated surgically by the middle cranial fossa approach or extended middle cranial fossa approach. Attempts to preserve hearing were made in 30 cases with tumours extending 2.0 cm or less into the posterior fossa; successful hearing preservation was achieved in 12...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Kanzaki J,Ogawa K,Shiobara R,Toya S

更新日期：1989-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: If the pulsatile tinnitus caused by sigmoid sinus diverticulum/dehiscence cannot be diagnosed and treated, it can lead to significant morbidity and mortality.Aim: To assess the sandwich surgical technique for sigmoid sinus wall reconstruction for the treatment of pulsatile tinnitus caused by sigmoid sinus ...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Sun J,Sun J

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In 6 pigs a bronchoscopical resection of the tracheal mucosa was performed using CO2-laser on one side, and an electric high-frequency cutting loop (ECL) on the other. The pigs were sacrificed 3 months later. On macroscopic examination the tracheal mucosa appeared almost normal on the laser-resected side, while severe...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Vorre P,Illum P,Oster S,Reske-Nielsen E,Larsen KB

更新日期：1989-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONCLUSION:This study demonstrated that five Cx26 mutations (R32H, S199F, 572delT, 631-632delGT, and Y155X) affect gap junction (GJ) functions by causing impaired membrane targeting and aberrant cellular localization, and one mutation (R165W) leads to a constriction of the channel pore with no dye coupling. OBJECTIVE:...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Xiao Z,Yang Z,Liu X,Xie D

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thorotrast(R) containing thorium dioxide particles with diameters of around 100 Å was introduced in perilymph or endolymph using various methods and concentrations. The location of the tracer particles in the cochleas was determined using the transmission electron microscope. Injection of tracer into the cerebrospinal...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Angelborg C

更新日期：1974-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONCLUSION:Systemic application of human mesenchymal stem cells (hMSCs) may be another effective tool for stem cell supply to the inner ear. OBJECTIVES:Most researchers have used local application to provide the inner ear with stem cells. In spite of their efficacy, these methods can potentially cause irreversible dam...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Choi BY,Song JJ,Chang SO,Kim SU,Oh SH

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Otorrhea of leaked cerebrospinal fluid and meningitis in a 33-year-old male originated from an encephalic herniation into the middle ear following traumatic temporal bone fracture. CT demonstrated a mixed-type fracture consisting of a longitudinal fracture and a posterior oblique fracture of the left temporal bone. Th...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Nishiike S,Miyao Y,Gouda S,Shimada N,Nagai M,Nakagawa A,Konishi M,Sakata Y

更新日期：2005-08-01 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：: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：: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：:Assessment of hearing handicap is frequently based on hearing loss in the frequency region from 0.5 to 2.0 kHz. The region above 2 kHz, however, is important for hearing, particularly when one considers speech perception in conditions with ambient noise. The present study, based on 200 individuals (400 ears) with nois...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Smoorenburg GF

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to examine evidence of high activity of pinocytosis in capillaries of the stria vascularis, quantitative morphometry of pinocytotic vesicles was carried out ultrastructurally by the horseradish peroxidase (HRP) tracer method. In guinea pigs, there was a significant difference between the stria vascularis and ...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Sakagami M,Harada T,Sano M,Sakai S,Matsunaga T

更新日期：1987-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONCLUSIONS:The midfacial degloving approach is a favorable option for advanced sinonasal inverted papilloma with a fair recurrence rate, and can replace the lateral rhinotomy approach, which is considered too invasive for benign tumor due to its facial scar. OBJECTIVE:This study aimed to assess the treatment outcomes...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Kim WS,Hyun DW,Kim CH,Yoon JH

更新日期：2010-04-01 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

abstract：CONCLUSION:The improved biocompatibility of Bioverit II coated with a nanostructured surface shows promising qualities for use in human reconstructive middle ear surgery. In the case of chitosan-hydroxyapatite composite prostheses, further investigations regarding composition of the material, degree of purity and desig...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Turck C,Brandes G,Krueger I,Behrens P,Mojallal H,Lenarz T,Stieve M

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Surgery and radiotherapy are still the best local and regional treatments for the majority of head and neck cancer patients, each alone having an impressive cure rate. However, it appears that surgery and radiotherapy have reached their upper limits. To improve the results obtained by surgery and radiotherapy, combine...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Snow GB

更新日期：1989-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Vestibular microphonics in response to acoustical stimulation were recorded in cochlea-deprived pigeons. Endolymph flow in the semicircular canals alters this response. A caloric stimulus was applied to the horizontal canal or the posterior vertical canal close to the ampulla. To minimize the influence of gravity, the...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Wit HP,Segenhout JM

更新日期：1988-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The diagnosis and management of spontaneous otogenic pneumocephalus with literature review is described. A young sportsman experienced headache and fluctuating mass in his occiput during increased physical activity. A large extradural intracranial pneumocephalus with corresponding emphysema was imaged on a CT scan. Tr...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Mohammed el R,Profant M

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00