Endoscopic laryngeal findings in Japanese patients with laryngopharyngeal reflux symptoms [0.03%]
日本咽喉反流症状患者的内镜下喉部表现
Nobuhiko Oridate,Ryoji Tokashiki,Yusuke Watanabe et al.
Nobuhiko Oridate et al.
Objective. To know the characteristics of endoscopic laryngeal and pharyngeal abnormalities in Japanese patients with laryngopharyngeal reflux symptoms (LPRS). Methods. A total of 146 endoscopic images of the larynx and pharynx (60 pairs fo...
Total facial nerve decompression for severe traumatic facial nerve paralysis: a review of 10 cases [0.03%]
重度创伤性面神经麻痹的根治性面神经减压术：10例回顾
Sertac Yetiser
Sertac Yetiser
Management of traumatic facial nerve disorders is challenging. Facial nerve decompression is indicated if 90-95% loss of function is seen at the very early period on ENoG or if there is axonal degeneration on EMG lately with no sign of reco...
Clinical experience of auditory brainstem response testing on pediatric patients in the operating room [0.03%]
儿童手术室内听性脑干反应检测的临床体会
Guangwei Zhou,Briana Dornan,Wheaton Hinchion
Guangwei Zhou
Objectives. To review our experience of conducting auditory brainstem response (ABR) test on children in the operating room and discuss the benefits versus limitations of this practice. Methods. Retrospective review study conducted in a ped...
Early posttreatment audiometry underestimates hearing recovery after intratympanic steroid treatment of sudden sensorineural hearing loss [0.03%]
耳内注射类固醇治疗突发性听力下降后早期的康复听力被术后的听觉电测验低估
Benjamin J Wycherly,Jared J Thompkins,H Jeffrey Kim
Benjamin J Wycherly
Objective. To review our experience with intratympanic steroids (ITSs) for the treatment of idiopathic sudden sensorineural hearing loss (ISSNHL), emphasizing the ideal time to perform follow-up audiograms. Methods. Retrospective case revie...
Correlation of Local FOXP3-Expressing T Cells and Th1-Th2 Balance in Perennial Allergic Nasal Mucosa [0.03%]
foxp3表达细胞与过敏性鼻黏膜中t辅助细胞1和t辅助细胞2平衡的相关性研究
Hideaki Shirasaki,Etsuko Kanaizumi,Nobuhiko Seki et al.
Hideaki Shirasaki et al.
Regulatory T cells (Treg) play some important roles in allergic rhinitis. The most specific marker for Treg is FOXP3, a recently identified transcription factor that is essential for Treg development. In order to clarify the levels of Treg ...
Novel therapeutic strategies for malignant salivary gland tumors: lessons learned from breast cancer [0.03%]
恶性唾液腺肿瘤的新治疗策略：从乳腺癌中吸取的教训
Ryuichi Murase,Tomoki Sumida,Akiko Ishikawa et al.
Ryuichi Murase et al.
Malignant salivary gland tumors (MSGTs) account for 2-6% of all head and neck cancers. Despite the rarity, MSGTs have been of great interest due to a wide variety of pathological features and high metastasis rates resulting in poor prognosi...
J C Oosthuizen
J C Oosthuizen
Paediatric blunt laryngeal trauma is infrequently encountered; however, it can have fatal consequences if managed inappropriately. This paper provides an overview of the relatively limited literature available on the subject and highlights ...
"Down the language rabbit hole with alice": a case study of a deaf girl with a cochlear implant [0.03%]
“沿着语言的爱丽丝兔子洞向下”: 一位植入人工耳蜗的聋女童个案研究
Jean F Andrews,Vickie Dionne
Jean F Andrews
Alice, a deaf girl who was implanted after age three years of age was exposed to four weeks of storybook sessions conducted in American Sign Language (ASL) and speech (English). Two research questions were address: (1) how did she use her s...
Mechanisms of aminoglycoside ototoxicity and targets of hair cell protection [0.03%]
氨基糖苷类耳毒性的机制及内耳保护靶点
M E Huth,A J Ricci,A G Cheng
M E Huth
Aminoglycosides are commonly prescribed antibiotics with deleterious side effects to the inner ear. Due to their popular application as a result of their potent antimicrobial activities, many efforts have been undertaken to prevent aminogly...
Tuberculosis in otorhinolaryngology: clinical presentation and diagnostic challenges [0.03%]
耳鼻喉科结核的临床表现及诊断挑战
Rajiv C Michael,Joy S Michael
Rajiv C Michael
Tuberculosis affects all tissues of the body, although some more commonly than the others. Pulmonary tuberculosis is the most common type of tuberculosis accounting for approximately 80% of the tuberculosis cases. Tuberculosis of the otorhi...