Electrophysiological effects of multiple instillation of Haemophilus influenzae type b endotoxin on the inner ear.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Differential diagnosis of persistent vertigo/dizziness in patients with a past history of vestibular neuritis (VN) and sudden deafness with vertigo (SDV) could sometimes be difficult for physicians due to variable vertiginous symptoms from rotatory to floating sensation. OBJECTIVES:The main purpose of the p...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Shiozaki T,Sakagami M,Ito T,Ota I,Wada Y,Kitahara T

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Endolymphatic sac decompression has shown limited success for the treatment of Ménière's disease (MD). We have published a novel technique with very promising results for the treatment of refractory MD: the Endolymphatic Duct Blockage (EDB) with two titanium clips. One of the challenges of this technique was...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Saliba I,Asmar MH

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONCLUSIONS:Intra-arterial high-dose cisplatin chemoradiation (CRT-IA) with sodium thiosulfate (STS) causes relatively less severe cisplatin ototoxicity than intravenous cisplatin chemoradiation without STS (CRT-IV). The results of this study also suggest that early detection of ototoxicity is possible by testing the h...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Ishikawa E,Sugimoto H,Hatano M,Nakanishi Y,Tsuji A,Endo K,Kondo S,Wakisaka N,Murono S,Ito M,Yoshizaki T

更新日期：2015-09-01 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：:It is well documented that quinine induces reversible hearing loss and tinnitus. The purpose in this study was to induce a quinine hearing loss and to investigate if verapamil, a Ca2+ channel antagonist of L-type might affect the response. Pigmented guinea pigs (n = 24) were anaesthetized by atropine. Hypnorm and mida...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Jäger W,Idrizbegovic E,Karlsson KK,Alván G

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Eight patients with dystrophia myotonica (Steinert) were studied. They all had myotonia and pathological EMG and in some cases other signs of the disease. The 50% relaxation times of the stapedius reflex were significantly prolonged compared with a control group of 40 healthy, young subjects with normal hearing and no...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Zakrisson JE,Blom S

更新日期：1982-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the capability of indirect computed tomography and magnetic resonance lymphography (CT/MR-LG) with gadolinium-loaded, polyethylenimine-entrapped gold nanoprobes (Gd-Au PENPs) for assessing lingual sentinel lymph node (SLN) metastasis in a tongue VX2 carcinoma model. MATERIALS AND METHODS:Seventee...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Yang Y,Zhou B,Zhou J,Shi X,Sha Y,Wu H

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the hearing prognosis of idiopathic sudden sensorineural hearing loss (SSNHL) treated with different initial therapies. METHODS:Subjects consisted of patients diagnosed with idiopathic SSNHL within 7 days from onset and showing severe hearing loss (≥60 dB), who were registered in a Japanese mu...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Okada M,Hato N,Nishio SY,Kitoh R,Ogawa K,Kanzaki S,Sone M,Fukuda S,Hara A,Ikezono T,Ishikawa K,Iwasaki S,Kaga K,Kakehata S,Matsubara A,Matsunaga T,Murata T,Naito Y,Nakagawa T,Nishizaki K,Noguchi Y,Sano H,Sato

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Reserpine (2 mg/kg and 10 mg/kg, i.p.), an adrenergic blocker, was administered to normal guinea pigs, and samples of serum, CSF, scala tympani perilymph, scala vestibuli perilymph and cochlear endolymph were collected. The concentrations of Na and K in these fluids were then assessed to observe electrolyte distributi...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Kanoh N,Makimoto K

更新日期：1984-07-01 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：CONCLUSION:Reconstruction with a vascularized bone flap provided superior postoperative outcomes compared with reconstruction with a soft tissue free flap. However, patients obtained acceptable long-term functional outcomes even with a soft tissue free flap and this method is an option in selected patients. A multidisc...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Mizukami T,Hyodo I,Fukamizu H,Mineta H

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A questionnaire was devised to quantify and measure four categories: the behavioral characteristics of Type A, self-restraint and escape; the causes of anxiety; means of relaxation; and symptoms incidental to anxiety. Questionnaire analysis was performed in patients (n = 60) with Meniere's disease and in a control pop...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Takahashi M,Ishida K,Iida M,Yamashita H,Sugawara K

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nitric oxide synthase (NOS) isoforms I and III were localized in the guinea pig cochlea by indirect immunohistochemistry using frozen sections and paraffin sections. NOS I staining was observed in the cytoplasm of outer hair cells, in nerve cell somata and fibers of the spiral ganglion, and in axonal profiles of the s...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Franz P,Hauser-Kronberger C,Böck P,Quint C,Baumgartner WD

更新日期：1996-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONCLUSION:The age-related changes in ocular vestibular-evoked myogenic potentials (oVEMPs) elicited by galvanic vestibular stimulation (GVS) and bone-conducted vibration (BCV) might be attributed to the morphological degeneration of the vestibular system. OBJECTIVE:This study employed GVS and BCV modes for eliciting ...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Chang CM,Young YH,Cheng PW

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Based on the late results of tympanoplasty on 300 ears and of one-stage mastoidectomy and tympanoplasty on 269 discharging ears, the problems involved in staging tympanoplasty are discussed. The results of one-stage operations were found to be satisfactory 2-10 years after operation. The frequency of recurrent cholest...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Tos M

更新日期：1976-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We examined the mucosa of 50 rat middle ears in an experimental model of acute otitis media, in order to obtain information on the mechanisms of polyp formation. The right middle ear of 25 rats was inoculated with type 3 pneumococci, and the left ear served as a control. The animals were killed, the middle ear bulla r...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Cayé-Thomasen P,Hermansson A,Tos M,Prellner K

更新日期：1995-01-01 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：:Efforts to evaluate findings in the nystagmogram were made in a material of 338 vertiginous and dizzy patients. A spontaneous nystagmus, a positional nystagmus as well as a difference in caloric reactivity are as solitary findings of lettle value for revealing peripheral disorders. On the other hand, central disturban...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Afzelius LE,Henriksson NG,Wahlgren L

更新日期：1978-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The gas nitric oxide (NO) is present in high concentrations in human nasal airways. Since NO is known to inhibit the growth of bacteria and viruses, it has been suggested that airborne NO represents the first line of defence against pathogens in the upper airways. Low nasal NO levels have been reported previously in p...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Palm J,Lidman C,Graf P,Alving K,Lundberg J

更新日期：2000-03-01 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：: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

abstract：:Primary afferent projections from singular parts of the vestibular labyrinth were studied in the guinea pig. The posterior ampullary nerve, the common trunk of the anterior and lateral ampullary nerves, as well as fibers innervating the macula sacculi or the macula utriculi were traced with crystals of horseradish per...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Gstoettner W,Burian M,Cartellieri M

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONCLUSION:We demonstrated an early increase in aquaporin 2 (AQP2) expression in a motor nerve (extratemporal facial nerve, FN) following acute peripheral compression (crush), concomitant to effective development of motor dysfunction (facial palsy). The early increase in AQP2 expression that occurred concomitantly with...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Neiva FC,Borin A,Lee KS,Dias MV,Rodrigues BR,Testa JR,Cruz OL,Covolan L

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The gram negative bacteria, nontypable Haemophilus influenzae (NTHi) was used to induce otitis media in a total of 18 chinchillas. Three days post-inoculation, three cohorts of 6 chinchillas each were treated daily for four days with either ceftriaxone, chloramphenicol, or diluent without antibiotics. Middle ear fluid...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Jauris-Heipke S,Leake ER,Billy JM,DeMaria TF

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONCLUSION:The Na-K-2Cl cotransporter-1 (NKCCl) may be essential for the maintenance and functioning of the vestibular morphology in mice and it is strongly expressed in human vestibular end organs. OBJECTIVE:NKCCl is a member of the cation-coupled chloride transporter which participates in salt transport and cell vol...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Young Choi J,Ho Jung S,Namkung W,Lee JH,Jin Son E,Wook Shin J,Park HY,Sang Lee W,Kim HN

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Traumatic tympanic membrane perforation (TTMP) is usually managed conservatively because most close spontaneously within a few months. Nevertheless, spontaneous closure of TTMP during long-term observation has not been well described in the literature. OBJECTIVES:The present study investigated factors assoc...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Tachibana T,Kariya S,Orita Y,Makino T,Haruna T,Matsuyama Y,Komatsubara Y,Naoi Y,Nakada M,Noda Y,Sato Y,Nishizaki K

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: The treatments of horizontal semicircular canal benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (HSC-BPPV) have low remission rates ranging between 60% and 90%, connected to the difficulty in correctly identifying the affected side of HSC-BPPV. Objective: To propose and compare the efficacy of the latency test (LT) i...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Scarpa A,Cassandro C,Gioacchini FM,Viola P,Cuofano R,Kaleci S,Ralli M,Chiarella G,Cassandro E

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Normal quantum type bone remodeling was studied in temporal bones of young domestic pigs by means of combined microradiography, osteofluorochrome labelling and osteoid staining. Evolving secondary osteons were morphologically normal although much less in the otic capsule than in the surrounding compacta of the tempora...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Sørensen MS,Bretlau P,Jørgensen MB

更新日期：1990-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In electrocochleography (ECochG) compound action potential (CAP) and summation potential (SP) are usually separated from the cochlear microphonic (CM) by the CM cancellation technique consisting in averaging the responses evoked by rarefaction and condensation clicks. With the aim of analysing the ECochG responses evo...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Arslan E,Santarelli R,Sparacino G,Sella G

更新日期：2000-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gaze functions under high-frequency head oscillations with large amplitudes were investigated in 12 normal subjects. Oscillation amplitude decreased as the frequency increased (31 degrees at 2 Hz to 11 degrees at 5 Hz on average). Maximum head velocity and acceleration were 170-200 degrees/s and 2,500-5,000 degrees/s2...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Takahashi M,Akiyama I,Tsujita N

更新日期：1989-03-01 00:00:00