Takashi Hiramatsu,Takeo Nonoda
Takashi Hiramatsu
Patients with tetanus complaining of common signs such as lockjaw, voice disturbance, and difficulty in swallowing, etc, should never be forgotten. A 71-year old woman complained of dyspnea and difficulty in swallowing. She had lockjaw with...
[A rare case of ectopic, normally functioning thyroid tissue presenting as a left submandibular mass] [0.03%]
[罕见异位正常功能甲状腺组织病例一例：甲状舌管囊肿误诊为左下颌下腺肿瘤]
Hiroaki Kanaya,Yoshiyuki Tanigaito,Noboru Shyono et al.
Hiroaki Kanaya et al.
This report describes the case of a 53-year-old female, who presented with a painless swelling in the left submandibular region which had gradually increased in size. Thirty years ago, this patient underwent subtotal thyroidectomy at anothe...
Kazunori Sekine,Go Sato,Noriaki Takeda
Kazunori Sekine
Subjects were 626 patients reporting vertigo or dizziness seen at the University Hospital Department of Otolaryngology from April 2001 to September 2003. Patients were diagnosed based on diagnostic criteria prescribed by the Japan Society f...
Takumi Okuda,Yutaka Hanamure,Fujihiko Kasano et al.
Takumi Okuda et al.
Objective: We reviewed isolated sphenoid sinus lesion (ISL), a relatively uncommon entity found mostly in departments other than otolaryngology. Study des...
[Toxic shock-like syndrome presenting as phlegmon of the neck: a case report] [0.03%]
以颈部蜂窝织炎样表现的中毒性休克综合征1例报告
Akihiro Kawata,Noriyuki Sakihama,Yasuo Osato et al.
Akihiro Kawata et al.
Toxic shock-like syndrome (TSLS) is known to progress rapidly into septic shock and multiple organ failure with necrotizing soft tissue infection and high mortality. We report a rare case of TSLS of the head and neck. A 55-year-old man repo...
Tsutomu Sakurai,Hideo Kamada,Yoshihito Yasuoka et al.
Tsutomu Sakurai et al.
Inflammatory pseudotumors are rare and are characterized by solitary, demarcated lesions with numerous inflammatory cells, mesenchymal cells, and collagenous fibers. They usually occur in the lung, but have also been reported in the thyroid...
[A comparative study between real time monitor KH-3000 and conventional Durham sampler measuring airborne pollen] [0.03%]
实时监测器KH-3000与传统Durham采样器采集空气中花粉的比较研究
Shigetoshi Yoda,Tadao Enomoto,Akira Shibano et al.
Shigetoshi Yoda et al.
Real time monitoring of airborne pollen has gradually increased because monitoring is laborsaving and provides better real-time information. A problem arose, however, due to differences between the KH3000 (Yamato Co. Ltd) monitor and the co...
Comparative Study
Nihon Jibiinkoka Gakkai kaiho. 2005 Aug;108(8):801-5. DOI:10.3950/jibiinkoka.108.801 2005
[Usefulness and limitations in ultrasonography for diagnosing neck lymph node metastases in patients with hypopharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma: comparison with pathological findings following neck dissection] [0.03%]
声学造影增强经食管超声心动图在检测左心耳血栓的价值探讨及局限性研究
Takeshi Beppu,Tohru Sasaki,Kazuyoshi Kawabata et al.
Takeshi Beppu et al.
We evaluated the usefulness and limitations in ultrasonography (US) for diagnosing neck lymph node metastases in patients with hypopharyngeal cancer by comparing the results of preoperative US examinations with postoperative pathological fi...
Comparative Study
Nihon Jibiinkoka Gakkai kaiho. 2005 Aug;108(8):794-800. DOI:10.3950/jibiinkoka.108.794 2005
Atsushi Kikuchi,Kikuo Sakamoto,Kiminori Sato et al.
Atsushi Kikuchi et al.
We assessed the treatment of severe SAS (sleep apnea syndrome) patients who had an AHI (apnea hypopnea index) over 100. Eleven (3.3%) of the 374 patients who came to our hospital between May 2002 and December 2003 had an AHI over 100. They ...