Guinea pig vestibular blood flow in response to calcitonin-gene related peptide.

abstract：:A new generation of cochlear implant electrodes has been designed to position the stimulating contacts close to the modiolus in order to reduce power consumption and increase stimulation selectivity. The purpose of this study was to assess electrode position in the cochlea for three recently designed electrodes. Fifte...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Balkany TJ,Eshraghi AA,Yang N

更新日期：2002-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONCLUSIONS:The intra-tumoral cytokines IL-6, hepatocyte growth factor (HGF) and tumour necrosis factor-a (TNF-a) stimulate oral cancer cells to enhanced secretion of matrix metalloproteinase (MMP)-1 and -9. These results contribute to an understanding of the extracellular events necessary for tumour progression. OBJE...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Sundelin K,Roberg K,Grénman R,Håkansson L

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The purpose of this prospective study was to analyze the effect of glasses and contact lenses on the latency and velocity of visually evoked saccadic eye movements. MATERIAL AND METHODS:A saccadic test was performed 10 times on 20 emmetropic controls (Group A) and 20 ametropic test subjects with myopia (Grou...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Müller C,Stoll W,Schmäl F

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The objective of this study was to examine the outcome of unilateral stapes surgery in one patient group with bilateral hearing loss and one group with unilateral hearing loss. The patients' own estimations of improvement in hearing ability and the occurrence of other ear-related symptoms were examined retrospectively...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Lundman L,Mendel L,Bagger-Sjöbäck D,Rosenhall U

更新日期：1999-01-01 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：CONCLUSIONS:We conclude that: (1) among several cues examined, the monaural cue of direct-to-reverberant (D/R) ratio in the ipsilateral ear provides the most information about sound-source distance; (2) interaural level difference (ILD) provides less information about sound-source distance; and (3) a comprehensive theo...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Kim DO,Moiseff A,Turner JB,Gull J

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONCLUSION:Vibrant Soundbridge (VSB) application to the middle ear windows yields better functional outcomes than conventional hearing aids. However, speech discrimination scores obtained with VSB and conventional hearing aids are similar. OBJECTIVE:To assess audiological outcomes of round and oval window applications...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Gunduz B,Atas A,Bayazıt YA,Goksu N,Gokdogan C,Tutar H

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: Neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio (NLR) has emerged as a marker for degree of inflammation. Inflammation has been regarded as one of the causes of idiopathic sudden sensorineural hearing loss.Objectives: This study investigated the potential association between neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio (NLR) and prognos...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Kang JW,Kim MG,Kim SS,Im HI,Dong SH,Kim SH,Yeo SG

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this study was to show the early stages of polyp formation, as part of our studies on the pathogenesis of nasal polyps. Two and 4 weeks after experimental tubal occlusion in 18 Wistar rats, 13 showed signs of bacterial infection, respective acute otitis media. In the majority of these rats polypouslike ...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Larsen PL,Tos M

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The efficacy of diclofenac suppositories was estimated in a two-centre, double-blind, placebo-controlled study comprising 97 patients (47 in the diclofenac group and 50 in the placebo group). The series from the two centres and patients in the two treatment groups were comparable. Immediately postoperatively, the pati...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Dommerby H,Rasmussen OR

更新日期：1984-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several studies have reported variations in shape and size of stereociliary bundles and in a limited number of observations have associated them to type I and type II hair cells. A systematic study has been undertaken for which a technique was developed in order to identify both cell types and their corresponding hair...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Lapeyre P,Guilhaume A,Cazals Y

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONCLUSION:This study showed that elective neck dissection (ND) resulted in reduced regional recurrences in a selected group of surgically treated patients with pT1-2 carcinomas but did not show any benefit for disease-specific survival (DSS). Furthermore, the importance of pN classification was also verified for this ...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Psychogios G,Mantsopoulos K,Koch M,Klintworth N,Kapsreiter M,Zenk J,Iro H

更新日期：2013-03-01 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：CONCLUSION:Salivary gland diseases should be handled with a high index of suspicion. Although an inference could be drawn it is not clear from this study if primary head and neck cancers (HNCs) have a significant association with HIV/AIDS. OBJECTIVE:HIV/AIDS manifestations and malignancies do occur in the head and nec...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Nwaorgu O,Kokong D,Onakoya P,Adoga S,Ibekwe T

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the guinea pig, the organ of Corti and the spiral ganglion cells were destroyed by administering gentamicin into the inner ear. The antero-ventral cochlear nucleus (AVCN) was studied with electron microscopy 15 and 30 days after treatment. There does not seem to be a specific type of degeneration induced by the dru...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Koitchev K,Aran JM,Ivanov E,Cazals Y

更新日期：1986-07-01 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：CONCLUSION:GABA-mediated inhibition is responsible for the duration tuning in the inferior colliculus (IC) of guinea pigs, a non-echo-locating mammal. Duration tuning in this species is better demonstrated in an appropriate short time window. OBJECTIVES:To investigate the role of GABA-mediated inhibition in duration t...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Yin S,Chen Z,Feng Y,Wang J

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONCLUSIONS:In order to confirm these preliminary results, a prospective double-blind study has been instituted in Padova University ENT Section to compare the efficacy of sulphurous-arsenical-ferruginous thermal water nasal irrigations vs isotonic sodium chloride solution nasal irrigations after functional endoscopic ...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Staffieri A,Abramo A

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We established new cell lines from head and neck cancer patients for studies of adhesion molecules and cellular behavior in nine patients with primary or metastatic cancer treated at the Asan Medical Center. Explant cultures of fresh tumor tissue were used to develop new permanent tumor cell lines. Lines were tested f...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Kim SY,Chu KC,Lee HR,Lee KS,Carey TE

更新日期：1997-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The submeningeal approach through the middle cranial fossa to the internal auditory meatus and cerebello-pontine angle after cutting the tentorium cerebelli is described. It is in some way similar to that used by Morrison & King. The approach is achieved by drilling the petrous bone to the level of the compact plate o...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Bochenek Z,Kukwa A

更新日期：1975-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:POLGON (Polarized light goniometer) was used to evaluate ataxia during stepping movements in patients with spinocerebellar degeneration (SCD) and Parkinson's disease. The measurements included mean angular change of shoulders (M.A.C.S.) and its coefficient of variation (C.V.). In patients with SCD, the values of M.A.C...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Sasaki O,Taguchi K,Kikukawa M,Ogiba T

更新日期：1993-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:This study showed that short and long interval treatments achieved comparable success rates. There was no statistically significant difference in the rate of early and late recurrences between the two groups. Modified Epley maneuver can be applied in a short interval time with comparable success and recurr...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Kahraman SS,Yildirim YS,Tugrul S,Ozturan O

更新日期：2017-05-01 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：: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：CONCLUSION:Transforming growth factor β1 gene (TGFβ1) genotype is a potential p16 independent prognostic factor predicting response to chemoradiotherapy in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC). OBJECTIVES:Expression of p16 and epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) has been reported to be associated with sur...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Lundberg M,Leivo I,Saarilahti K,Mäkitie AA,Mattila PS

更新日期：2012-09-01 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：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：OBJECTIVE:In order to facilitate surgery for spasmodic dysphonia, i.e. type 2 thyroplasty, a device was designed to fix the incised edges of the thyroid cartilage firmly. MATERIAL AND METHODS:Various types and sizes of titanium bridge were developed for clinical use. RESULTS:The results of surgery for spasmodic dysph...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Isshiki N,Yamamoto I,Fukagai S

更新日期：2004-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONCLUSION:Otolith organs input influences the axis of horizontal semicircular canal ocular reflex; therefore, the plane of compensatory eye movements induced by the horizontal canal stimulation is not always parallel to the canal. OBJECTIVE:To clarify whether horizontal canal ocular reflex is influenced by otolith or...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Ichijo H

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a double-blind crossover trial, 24 patients with perennial rhinitis have been treated with 2% disodium cromoglycate (DSCG) nasal spray. 15 patients preferred DSCG to placebo, 9 patients showed no preference. Analysis of the diary cards showed a significant preference of DSCG in the group which received placebo firs...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Balle V,Illum P

更新日期：1977-09-01 00:00:00