abstract：:Contradictory histological findings in patients with deafness following mumps led us to conduct electrophysiological investigations. Promontory testing (PT) and measurement of cochlear microphonics (CM) enabled us to distinguish between neural and sensory deafness. On the basis of a careful history and serological tes...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Laszig R,Lehnhardt E,Battmer RD

更新日期：1986-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The content of magnesium in tissues, erythrocytes and serum was analysed by atomic absorption spectrometry. A higher concentration of magnesium was found in malignant laryngeal tissue and in lymph nodes of the neck compared to homologous pre-cancerous tissue. In pre-cancerous lesions of the larynx the magnesium concen...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Szmeja Z,Kończewska H

更新日期：1986-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The literature on the biophysics of the vestibular apparatus in weightlessness is reviewed. The results of caloric in the prone position are compared to those in the supine position. The rate of convection and expansion of the endolymph are evaluated. Bárány's theory continues to be valid, because the rate of convecti...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Grohmann R

更新日期：1986-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:From a series of 35 cases with intraoperative monitoring of acoustic evoked brainstem responses 4 cases with cerebellopontine angle surgery are presented in detail. The aim of neuromonitoring is to provide the surgeon with an additional instrument to assess the functional state of the hearing pathway with objective ne...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Schramm J,Mokrusch T,Fahlbusch R,Hochstetter A

更新日期：1985-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report two patients with voice disorders after parathyroidectomy without thyroidectomy and paresis of the recurrent nerve. The connection between hypoparathyroidismus and laryngeal tetany is discussed. ...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Böhme G

更新日期：1985-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The operations were almost always performed under local anaesthesia. The procedure, which is bloodless and painless, is described in detail. The material is taken via an endaural incision and causes little trauma. Tragal perichondrium, which can be reinforced by adherent cartilage, is suitable for apposition to manubr...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Nitsche O

更新日期：1985-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Disease of the cervical spine may cause vestibular vertigo. The anatomical basis for this type of cervical vertigo are the proprioceptive stretch receptors of the upper cervical joints. These are connected to the vestibular nuclei, and, thus, to ocular reactions (nystagmus). Quantitative data about this cervico-ocular...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Reker U

更新日期：1985-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Electrical stimulation of the human olfactory mucosa was performed by means of an electrode, which was attached to a rhinoscope. Stimulations of the nasal mucosa did not evoke the sensation of smell, but suppressed smell sensations of presented odorants. When electrical stimulation followed the exposure to an odorant ...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Gorkisch K,Axhausen M,Straschill M

更新日期：1985-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The comparison of all the hearing test methods that have been advocated during recent years shows that all have severe drawbacks and are thus unsuitable for screening for hearing loss in newborns. Therefore it is better to screen by the high risk registry. All high risk children must be seen by the paedaudiologist. ...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Radü HJ

更新日期：1985-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Groningen voice prosthesis is a self-retaining silicone device, placed in the tracheooesophageal wall as a primary procedure during laryngectomy or some time after surgery. Prosthetic vocal rehabilitation was successful in 80% of the patients. Indications, contra-indications, advantages, disadvantages and complica...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Manni JJ,van den Broek P,de Groot MA

更新日期：1985-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The squamous epithelium and the granulating chronically inflamed mucosa of the middle ear are responsible for the development of a cholesteatoma. Squamous epithelium is stimulated to grow if it borders on granulation tissue, as in wound healing. Thus if granulation tissue forms in the tympanic membrane the basal membr...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Schwarz M

更新日期：1985-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the period from 1980 till 1983 fibrin tissue glue was used in 30 rhinosurgical operations. The formation of haematomas and effusions was prevented. Two examples are presented. No haematoma was observed. The post operative recovery was improved. ...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Schönfeld R

更新日期：1985-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The risk for a smoker of developing cancer of the larynx depends on the activity of the enzyme arylhydroxcarbonhydroxylase in his cells. The higher the genetically determined arylhydroxcarbonhydroxylase activity, the higher is the probability of developing the disease. ...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Trell E,Korsgaard R,Mattiasson I,Andreasson L,Björlin G,Kitzing P

更新日期：1985-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study describes the clinical course of a 31 year old woman who developed multiple anaerobic brain abscesses six days after tonsillectomy, followed by hemoparesis and dysarthria. In spite of craniotomy, repeated punctures and drainage of pus and high dose local and systemic antibiotics, there was an obvious deteri...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Pilgramm M,Lampl L,Frey G,Wörner U

更新日期：1985-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ten of 84 supraglottic carcinomas were treated by primary surgery, 32 by pre or post operative irradiation and 41 by primary irradiation and salvage surgery if recurrence developed. A comparison of the treatment results between these groups is not possible because of the lack of randomization. After follow up of 4.4 y...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Notter G,Sandberg N,Turesson I,Heikel P

更新日期：1984-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Symmetric, sometimes monstrous fat deposits occur in this rare benign disease. They can extend from the neck to the shoulders and from the mandible to the clavicle. The authors have treated 3 patients during the last 4 years. One of them was sent as an inpatient with the diagnosis of lymphadenitis. The aetiology is un...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Fritzmeier F

更新日期：1984-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Endotracheal ectopic thyroid tissue is rare. It can cause gradual obstruction of the tracheal lumen culminating in sudden dyspnoea. The diagnosis is relatively easy to make with the aid of a laryngeal mirror, by endoscopy, or by x-rays. However, it is most important to take the clinical picture into consideration. It ...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Otte T,Kleinsasser O

更新日期：1984-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The indication for the transsphenoidal procedure in tumors of the sellar region is being presented. The authors prefer the transseptal - transsphenoidal approach after cut in the orifice of the nasal cavity. ENT-surgeon and neurosurgeon perform the operation together. Advantages and disadvantages as well as the necess...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Ischebeck W,Lange G

更新日期：1984-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two patients with squamous cell carcinoma of the middle ear appearing 8 years after a tympanoplasty for cholesteatoma are reported. The tumours presented as a recurrent cholesteatoma and a temporal lobe abscess. The pathogenesis of these tumours is discussed. ...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Kleinsasser O,Schulze W,Glanz H

更新日期：1984-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two cases of Sipple's syndrome with the typical signs of medullary carcinoma of the thyroid, pheochromecytoma and parathyroid adenoma are presented. Cushing's disease and marfanoid habitus were demonstrated. They are classified as multiple endocrine adenopathy type 2A and 2B according to the modern nomenclature. ...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Schadel A,Erwig H,Wiesmann W,Walger P

更新日期：1984-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Postoperative treatment after ear surgery is described. Disturbances of the normal healing and their treatment in the office are especially mentioned. ...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Hildmann H

更新日期：1983-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Chordoma is a fully malignant tumor deriving from remnants of the chorda dorsalis. In ENT it mainly appears as nasopharyngeal or parapharyngeal mass, growing slowly and only very late giving rise to severe symptoms by invading the skull base and the vertebra, thus making an effective treatment sometimes almost imp...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Stammberger H

更新日期：1983-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The surgical treatment of lesions of the interorbital area belongs to the field of the rhinologist. Treatment options have been extended in recent years by technical advances. These include the extension of microsurgery to the base of the skull and the use of fibrin tissue glue. We have also had experience of an osteo...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Richter WC,Georgi W,Brunner FX

更新日期：1983-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The skull base was perforated and extensive wounds occurred in the brain during the passage of a nasogastric tube on a 48 year old woman, under general anaesthetic. The patient was treated by artificial respiration but died on the 14th day. The site of entry was the sphenoid sinus. False passage of the tube was favour...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Krauland W,Schneider S

更新日期：1983-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two rare cases of sphenoid sinus mucoceles are reported. The main complaints of both patients were headache, palsies of eye movements and loss of vision. The usually long anamnesis, the clinical and radiological signs and the findings of computed tomography are described. The only therapy is the operation which aims t...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Meissner R

更新日期：1983-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The author's method of suggestion therapy can lead to a total remission of sudden deafness or to a favourable precondition for later infusion therapy (Onkovertin with Sorbit + Trental). Several examples are quoted to show that an improvement of hearing of 20 DB can be attained within 30 min over different frequencies....

journal_title：HNO

authors： Greuel H

更新日期：1983-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Telephone-lines suit for the transmission also of digital data along long distances. In ERA this technique is favourable. --because the application of a computer is necessary anyway and the primarily analogous data have to be transformed to digital ones anyhow and --because the expenses for purchase, maintainance and ...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Battmer RD,Lehnhardt E

更新日期：1983-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The histopathology of neuroblastomas of the olfactory nerve, especially the difficult differential diagnosis is described by means of our own observations, and compared with other less differentiated malignant tumours of the inner nose. Ultrastructural results are presented, histogenesis and classification of olfactor...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Martin G,Mennel HD,Kleinsasser O

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nowadays the therapy of inhalation can be considered the most effective physical therapy in the field of ENT. However the basic requirements are the following ones: --A clear basic knowledge of medicine and physics. --An exact instruction and control of the patient concerning the procedure of inhalation. --The availab...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Bachmann W

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The anatomy of cochlear blood vessels is described and reference is made to the adrenergic innervation and its possible importance for the cochlear function. The effects of blood pressure changes due to various sympathetic influences upon the cochlear circulation and cochlear pO2 are also emphasized. Both general rule...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Maass B

更新日期：1982-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Based on four observations of our own and a survey of the 151 cases described to date, the clinical and morphologic results of granular cell tumours of the larynx are presented. These tumours, which were considered as being of myogenic origin ("myoblastic myoma", immature rhabdomyoma", "granular cell myoblastoma" etc....

journal_title：HNO

authors： Nolte E,Kleinsasser O

更新日期：1982-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ozaena used to be the most common rhinological complication following transnasal pituitary surgery. The development of subtle microsurgical techniques has significantly reduced this risk, and the transrhinoseptal approach to the pituitary fossa has become the method of choice. The surgical technique is described. 20 p...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Rama B,Schröder M

更新日期：1982-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Reviewing the records of 131 patients with malign tumors of the mouth and oropharynx 36 (35%) alcoholics were found among 103 male patients with carcinoma. The highest incidence of alcoholism (58%) was seen in patients with carcinoma of the floor of the mouth. In alcoholics the age distribution showed a peak in the 4t...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Schultz-Coulon HJ,Schmidt W

更新日期：1982-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a series of 390 cases with suspicion of acoustic neurinomas 78 such tumors could be diagnosed, including 12 early stage neurinomas. This relatively high detection quote of small neurinomas is due to a special diagnostical programme: Every patient with unilateral and sensorineural hearing loss, independent of vertig...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Haid T,Rettinger G,Berg M,Wigand ME

更新日期：1981-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:For the medicolegal assessment of vestibular disorders, vestibulospinal tests are necessary. A minimum program includes the Romberg test, the Unterberger stepping test, and walking with eyes closed. When positive results are found, semi-quantitative evaluation is possible. However, this value is less important than is...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Hamann KF

更新日期：1981-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe a 36 year old man who underwent three Caldwell-Luc operations during a five year period. Following the first operation, a persistent induration of the cheek was noted, and was found to be sarcoidosis histologically after the third operation. Since sarcoidosis is uncommonly found in the region of the maxill...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Maiwald J,Rauchfuss A

更新日期：1981-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Techniques for the reconstruction of the upper and lower lips as well as the nasal vestibule are described. The Gillies fan-flap and a modified Estlander flap are preferred because of their simplicity in reconstruction of the lower lip. ...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Weerda H,Härle F

更新日期：1981-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Histological findings of granulomatous vasculitis can frequently be absent in attempting to diagnose early nasal manifestations of Wegener's granulomatosis. In such cases, one has to rely on clinical findings and laboratory data (particularly an excessively high blood sedimentation rate). The possibility for misdiagno...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Lehrberger G,Fleischer K

更新日期：1980-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cryosurgery of the larynx is still in a state of development. In the treatment of laryngeal papillomas cryosurgery has been quite successful. The use of cryosurgery in laryngo-hypopharyngeal carcinoma and in laryngeal stenosis is so far restricted to special indications (old age, risk patients). A combination of cryos...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Miehlke A,Chilla R,Vollrath M

更新日期：1980-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The the last 20 years plastic surgery was increasingly concerned with the correction of prominent ears. It is not possible to exactly define this anomaly, since it is not only subject to certain tangible criteria from a medical point of view, but also to the purely personal, esthetic perception of the patient. In the ...

journal_title：HNO

authors： Staindl O

更新日期：1980-07-01 00:00:00