Induced vestibular dysfunction in squirrel monkeys during rapid decompression.

abstract：:During a one-year period, 82 consecutive patients seeking medical attention for facial palsy primarily of unknown etiology were examined for underlying Ixodes ricinus-borne borreliosis. Evidence of the infection was found in 16 (20%) of the patients, most of whom had cerebrospinal fluid findings indicating meningeal i...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Olsson I,Engervall K,Asbrink E,Carlsson-Nordlander B,Hovmark A

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The distribution of fibronectin (FN) in operative specimens of maxillary sinus mucosa from 35 patients with chronic sinusitis was examined immunohistochemically. Mouse monoclonal antibody to human FN was used for the peroxidase-antiperoxidase staining technique. FN was found in most of the serous cells and in some (ab...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Ito O,Suzaki H,Nomura Y

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Based on a single-chip DSP (TMS320C25, Texas Instruments) a programmable battery-operated sound processor with a digital encoder interface for the Nucleus-22 cochlear implant (CI) was built. The number of quasi-simultaneously addressed electrodes is only limited by the selected pulse width and the maximum rate of stim...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Dillier N,Senn C,Schlatter T,Stöckli M,Utzinger U

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONCLUSION:L-N-Acetylcysteine (L-NAC) significantly reduced reactive oxygen species (ROS) generation and cochlear cell apoptosis after irradiation. The safe and effective use of L-NAC in reducing radiation-induced sensorineural hearing loss (SNHL) should be verified by further in vivo studies. OBJECTIVES:Radiation-ind...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Low WK,Sun L,Tan MG,Chua AW,Wang DY

更新日期：2008-04-01 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 inner ear of mutant bustling mice, BUS/Idr, was examined histopathologically. LM examinations revealed an age-dependent degeneration of the auditory organ of Corti in BUS homozygotes, but not heterozygotes. Cochlear base-to-apex gradient in severity of the degeneration was noted. First signs of degeneration were f...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Yonezawa S,Nodasaka Y,Kamada T,Fujita SC,Kato K,Yamada Y,Ogasawara N,Shoji R

更新日期：1996-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONCLUSIONS:Codeine shows a similar association with profound deafness to other opiates. Good cochlear implant outcomes suggest a sensory disorder. Although macrocytosis could be due to confounding factors, the lack of other consistent findings may signify a vascular pathology. OBJECTIVES:To describe a series of patie...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Freeman SR,Bray ME,Amos CS,Gibson WP

更新日期：2009-10-01 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 trachea whole organ perfusion technique was used to study the effect of tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF alpha) and interleukin-1 alpha (IL-1 alpha) on the adherence of otitis media pathogen Streptococcus pneumoniae (Spn) type 6A. Tracheas were removed from chinchillas and divided equally. One-half trachea was act...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Tong HH,Fisher LM,Kosunick GM,Demaria TF

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Proteomic analysis with 2D electrophoresis and matrix-assisted laser desorption and ionization time-of-flight mass spectrometry (MALDI-TOF MS) may be a powerful tool for identifying and characterizing the specific proteins relating to the pathogenesis of some diseases, including cholesteatoma. The purpose of ...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Kim JL,Jung HH

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Characteristic patterns of laryngeal dysfunction due to central neurologic disease are documented by 16 mm ciné photography. Representative patients are used to describe typical patterns of abnormal laryngeal function which occur in upper motor neuron, extrapyramidal, cerebellar, nuclear and mixed foci of lesions. The...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Ward PH,Hanson DG,Berci G

更新日期：1981-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONCLUSION:Diazepam can reduce the excitability of lateral amygdala and eventually suppress the excitability of the auditory cortex in rats following salicylate treatment, indicating the regulating effect of lateral amygdala to the auditory cortex in the tinnitus procedure. OBJECTIVE:To study the spontaneous firing ra...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Song Y,Liu J,Ma F,Mao L

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The ultrastructural features of the interferon-treated adult laryngeal papillomas are described. Compared with untreated papillomas, no differences in ultrastructure were found by transmission electron microscopy. By scanning electron microscopy, significant alterations comprising a smooth and oedematous surface with ...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Bomholt A,Horn T

更新日期：1985-09-01 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：:Evaluation of some 200 endolymph proteins indicates that they are predominantly derived from plasma. However, the profile of endolymph proteins is remarkably similar to that of perilymph and entirely different from that of plasma. This supports the current consensus that perilymph rather than plasma is the (direct) so...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Thalmann R,Thalmann I

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONCLUSION:This study demonstrated differential gene expression profiles in salicylate ototoxicity with oligonucleotide microarray. This study may also provide basic information on candidate genes associated with hearing loss and/or tinnitus or recovery after salicylate-induced cochlear dysfunction. OBJECTIVES:Salicyl...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Im GJ,Jung HH,Chae SW,Cho WS,Kim SJ

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONCLUSION:Di-K19Hc is a promising new ototopical antibiotic for treatment of middle ear infections associated with antibiotic-resistant bacteria. OBJECTIVES:Di-K19Hc was previously shown to exert profound antimicrobial activity against a variety of antibiotic-resistant bacteria and fungi. In this study, we evaluated ...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Lee YS,Kim YJ,Choi SH,Shin KH,Jang WS,Lee IH,Chung JW

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The early development of human otoconial membranes was studied by scanning electron microscopy and X-ray microanalysis; 87 specimens, ranging from 7 to 12 weeks gestational age were examined. A few otoconia, which contained calcium, were present in the utricle by the end of the seventh week. By 8 weeks, both the saccu...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Wright CG,Hubbard DG

更新日期：1982-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONCLUSION:Our numerical simulation model provides an accurate reflection of nasal airflow, and the results were validated by clinical measurements. OBJECTIVES:To evaluate the accuracy of a numerical simulation model of nasal airflow. METHODS:Ten volunteers with normal nasal cavities underwent CT, acoustic rhinometry...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Lu J,Han D,Zhang L

更新日期：2014-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of adaptation of the ear on the SISI test was studied at 500 Hz and 2000 Hz in 43 patients with chronic otitis and in 20 patients with otosclerosis. The mean adaptation was slightly over 10 dB, except in the otosclerosis group at 2000 Hz, for which the value was nearly 20 dB after continuous stimulation at ...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Rahko T

更新日期：1975-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:This study was conducted to demonstrate the safety and efficacy of the Otologics Middle Ear Transducer (MET) Ossicular Stimulator and, in particular, to compare the audiologic benefits of this novel form of electromechanical stimulation with those of conventional acoustical amplification. MATERIAL AND METHO...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Jenkins HA,Niparko JK,Slattery WH,Neely JG,Fredrickson JM

更新日期：2004-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hereditary angioneurotic edema (HAE) is an autosomal dominant disease resulting from a deficiency of functional C1-esterase inhibitor. If not recognized promptly and treated properly the disease can result in a fatal outcome as it causes laryngeal edema, which can lead to a life-threatening acute upper airway obstruct...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Lim YC,Kim JK,Shim DB,Lim CH,Jang HJ,Shin HA,Choi EC

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Preyer's reflex, the elicitation of startle response to auditory stimuli, has been widely used for the evaluation of hearing in rodents and other animals. Surprisingly, however, the sensitivity and specificity of Preyer's reflex in the assessment of hearing has not been adequately studied. The aim of this study was to...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Jero J,Coling DE,Lalwani AK

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONCLUSIONS:In skilled hands, selective embolization is a safe procedure and represents an effective treatment for prolonged epistaxis. Embolization therapy can be repeated if necessary. OBJECTIVE:Severe posterior epistaxis is a common clinical problem in an ENT department and controlling the bleeding may present diff...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Andersen PJ,Kjeldsen AD,Nepper-Rasmussen J

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Taking advantage of a natural experimental situation, we compared, retrospectively, functional results after nasalization and ethmoidectomy for diffuse nasal polyposis. Nasalization was a radical ethmoidectomy systematically removing all the bony lamellae and mucosa within the labyrinth, with large antrostomy, sphenoi...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Jankowski R,Pigret D,Decroocq F

更新日期：1997-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Unilateral vestibular hypofunction (UVH) is a common vestibular dysfunction. Its influence upon the vestibulospinal reflex (VSR) is studied by posturography. The postural sway is disturbed when the VSR is disregulated because of the UVH. The degree of disturbance depends on the effectivity of the central compensation....

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Norré ME,Forrez G,Beckers A

更新日期：1987-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To predict the possible benefit of a cochlear implant to a patient, the clinician requires a reliable objective method to monitor the presence of surviving fibres in the 8th nerve. The subjective promontory test and the evaluation of electrically evoked brainstem potentials are not adequate. An electrical stimulus art...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Hartmann R,Pfennigdorff T,Klinke R

更新日期：1994-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study further assessed the role of the endolymphatic sac (E.S.) in the generation of inner ear immune responses. Guinea pigs underwent unilateral endolymphatic sac obliteration (Rt) and the opposite ears (Lt) served as controls. The animals were then systemi-cally sensitized to KLII and both inner ears wer...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Tomiyama S,Harris JP

更新日期：1987-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONCLUSION:The endoscopic approaches developed for the treatment of the chordomas according to the different clival location provide the possibility for more complete tumor resection with maximal preservation of anatomic structures and reduction of the overall incidence of complications. OBJECTIVE:The endoscope has re...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Hong Jiang W,Ping Zhao S,Hai Xie Z,Zhang H,Zhang J,Yun Xiao J

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the clinical usefulness of the dichotic multiple-frequency (MF) auditory steady-state response (ASSR) technique for estimating normal hearing compared to a 0.5-kHz tone burst and broadband click auditory brainstem response (ABR) protocol in a sample of adults. MATERIAL AND METHODS:A comparative ...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Swanepoel D,Schmulian D,Hugo R

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00