Postural control in benign paroxysmal positional vertigo before and after recovery.

abstract：:As part of an early intervention study on the acceptability of auditory rehabilitative intervention, we examined patient complaints and clinical findings of balance disorders. Hallam et al. have discussed desynchrony between such findings in hospital patient populations, and the aim of the present study was to investi...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Stephens SD,Hogan S,Meredith R

更新日期：1991-01-01 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：:Little is known about the physiologic regulation of the vestibular end organ blood flow. The purpose of the current study was to examine posterior semicircular canal ampulla blood flow in addition to systemic factors during intravenous infusions of calcitonin-gene related peptide (CGRP), a factor involved in the tonic...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Burgio DL,Hazra AS,Komjathy DA,Quirk WS

更新日期：1997-11-01 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：:Abstract Usage of the Vibrant Soundbridge (VSB) with round window (RW)-Coupler placement at the RW has been shown to successfully treat mixed hearing loss. Coupling between the VSB's floating mass transducer (FMT) and the RW membrane is difficult in the case of sclerosis in the RW and drilling down the bony lip unti...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Iwasaki S,Suzuki H,Moteki H,Miyagawa M,Takumi Y,Usami S

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONCLUSION:The Esteem(®) device proved to offer beneficial results in subjects suffering from high frequency, severe bilateral sensorineural hearing loss (SNHL) and may be considered as an alternative procedure to conventional hearing aids (HAs) or electroacoustic stimulation (EAS) systems. OBJECTIVES:Since the Esteem...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Barbara M,Biagini M,Monini S

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Background: The incidence of oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma (OPSCC) has been rising in the Western world in recent years. Human papillomavirus (HPV) infection is established as the main explanation.Aims/objectives: This study aims to review the most recently published studies on the repartition of HPV-positive ...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Stjernstrøm KD,Jensen JS,Jakobsen KK,Grønhøj C,von Buchwald C

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONCLUSIONS:We describe a Japanese family with high-frequency sensorineural hearing loss (SNHL) harboring a c.211delC mutation in the KCNQ4 gene. Families showing progressive high-frequency SNHL should be investigated for mutations in the KCNQ4 gene. OBJECTIVE:To determine the responsible deafness gene in a Japanese f...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Ishikawa K,Naito T,Nishio SY,Iwasa Y,Nakamura K,Usami S,Ichimura K

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Almost all the pathological and physiological process that effect the nose will change the volume of the airspace within it. This volume has previously been difficult to measure but a new method that calculates this space has been developed. A mechanical model was built to test the physical parameters involved in maki...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Porter MJ,Maw AR,Kerridge DH,Williamson IM

更新日期：1997-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONCLUSION:Utricular dysfunction in patients with posterior canal benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (pBPPV) was supported by findings for ocular vestibular evoked myogenic potential (oVEMP). OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the utricular and saccular function in patients with pBPPV. METHODS:This study focused on 12 patients ...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Nakahara H,Yoshimura E,Tsuda Y,Murofushi T

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Biopsy samples from the maxillary sinus mucosa of patients with purulent, non-purulent and recurrent sinusitis were studied histologically and compared with those from a maxillary sinus of patients with no previous history of sinus disease on the side of sampling. Basement membrane thickening, atypical gland formation...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Stierna P,Carlsöö B

更新日期：1990-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONCLUSION:The increased AQP5 expression associated with ageing in glands, which mainly secreted a serous solution, suggests a compensation for the decreased amount of saliva secretion associated with age progression. OBJECTIVE:To investigate the change in aquaporin-1 (AQP1) and aquaporin-5 (AQP5) expression in the sa...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Sapmaz E,Uysal M,Tumer MK,Sapmaz HI,Somuk BT,Arici A,Tas U

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Outer hair cells (OHCs) are the source of otoacoustic emissions, following a tropomyosin-miosin-dependent contraction, which are regulated by the olivocochlear bundle via the release of acetylcholine (ACh). ACh acts on ACh receptors (AChR) located on the OHC post-synaptic membrane. In myasthenia gravis (M.G.) neuromus...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Paludetti G,Di Nardo W,D'Ecclesia A,Evoli A,Scarano E,Di Girolamo S

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The perilymphatic space of the guinea pig was perfused in situ with artificial perilymph containing [32P] orthophosphate and 3H-glycerol while cochlear microphonic potentials (CM) were monitored. The perfusion of 10 mM gentamicin suppressed CM by 62% within 30 min. 32P-incorporation into phosphatidylinositol bisphosph...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Tachibana M,Anniko M,Schacht J

更新日期：1983-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the postoperative conditions of ears and the hearing acuity of patients who underwent posterior canal wall reconstruction tympanoplasty for operated ears with open mastoid. The study included 118 ears of 105 patients (57 males, 48 females; age range 5-75 years) and the patients were followed for > 1 ye...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Sasaki Y,Iino Y,Suzuki J

更新日期：2002-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In order to develop the method of laterofixation of the vocal cord (Ejnell's method) in cases of bilateral vocal cord paralysis, six autopsy specimens of normal larynx were obtained. We inserted traction sutures under conditions of direct visualization and studied the relationship between the direction of the traction...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Tamura E,Kitahara S,Ogura M,Hiroi S

更新日期：2002-06-01 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：CONCLUSION:Chemosensory event-related potentials (CSERPs) were identified in all measurements using the 20 s and the 10 s inter-stimulus interval (ISI) protocol, reducing the recording time to 75% or 57% compared with the standard protocol. A possible explanation for the rising CSERP amplitudes by shortening the ISI in...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Kassab A,Schaub F,Vent J,Hüttenbrink KB,Damm M

更新日期：2009-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONCLUSION:Cone Beam Computed Tomography (CBCT) can be widely used in imaging of bony structures of the anterior and lateral skull base. Significant differences of applied dosages result from the different protocols of the various indications. OBJECTIVES:CBCT is increasingly being used in head and neck imaging. Until ...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Stutzki M,Jahns E,Mandapathil MM,Diogo I,Werner JA,Güldner C

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The author presents a study of the personality structure, youth development and the role of interhuman conflicts in the work situation and the family, in the causation and course of Menière's disease, the somatopsychic reactions of the patients to the illness, and the principles of a form of psychotherapy which was co...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Groen JJ

更新日期：1983-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To investigate the pathogenesis of swimmers' sinusitis we questioned and examined a group of 20 swimmers and 20 controls. Clinical examination was followed by rhinomanometry, sonography of the maxillary sinuses, a saccharine test to assess mucociliary transport in the nose, and a viable cytological sampling of the nas...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Deitmer T,Scheffler R

更新日期：1990-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Observations of Hallpike (1967) suggested that the neural mechanism responsible for positional nystagmus of central type, the direction-changing type of Nylén, was dependent upon derangement of compensatory eye reflexes subserved by neck proprioceptors and/or otolith organs in the presence of damage to the medial vest...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Dix MR

更新日期：1983-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONCLUSIONS:In computer-assisted analysis of acinic cell cancer (ACC) morphological characteristics of CD34 immunoreactivity were detected. Bigger vessel size, vessel irregularity, and lower intensity of CD34-positive vessel staining may indicate unfavorable prognosis. OBJECTIVES:Salivary gland cancer (SGC) is a morph...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Luukkaa H,Laitakari J,Vahlberg T,Klemi P,Grénman R

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONCLUSIONS:The results of this study confirm that both smoking of tobacco and alcohol consumption are risk factors for oral and oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma (OOSCC). The use of moist snuff had no effect on the risk of OOSCC, probably due to the low levels of tobacco-specific N-nitrosamines in Swedish moist sn...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Rosenquist K,Wennerberg J,Schildt EB,Bladström A,Hansson BG,Andersson G

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：CONCLUSIONS:These findings are in line with previous data on the horizontal vestibulo-ocular reflex (VOR) from this laboratory and suggest that eye position signals do not modulate natural vestibular responses. Hence, the Alexander's law (AL) phenomenon cannot be interpreted simply as a consequence of vestibular or ocu...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Anastasopoulos D,Anagnostou E

更新日期：2012-10-01 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：CONCLUSIONS:Osteomas of the incus were found in surprisingly high numbers in ancient and modern populations. The coexistence of osteoma formation and unique vascularization on the medial surface of the incus alludes to a relationship between the two findings. OBJECTIVE:Osteomas involving the middle ear ossicles are ra...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Arensburg B,Belkin V,Wolf M

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A comparison was made between polysomnographic recordings and recordings of airflow pressures in the pharynx and respiratory pressures in the esophagus of 10 adult sleeping subjects with differing degrees of apnea. Pressure measurements were obtained by microsensors mounted on a 7F gauge flexible catheter which sited ...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Tvinnereim M,Cole P,Haight JS,Hoffstein V

更新日期：1995-05-01 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：CONCLUSIONS:We used a feedback method, based on a blood pressure manometer with inflatable cuff, to control the sternocleidomastoid muscle (SCM) contraction. To obtain comparable left-right VEMP responses, it is necessary (1) to determine which cuff pressures on both sides yield identical mean rectified voltage (MRV) v...

journal_title：Acta oto-laryngologica

authors： Vanspauwen R,Wuyts FL,Van De Heyning PH

更新日期：2006-08-01 00:00:00