Subjective and objective outcom ...
The objective of this study is to determine the subjective and objective outcomes of tympanoplasty surgery carried out in patients with otitis media ...
CO2 gas exchange across the hum ...
Past in vivo studies in humans showed that the tympanic membrane (TM) is permeable to physiological gases. Animal studies show that transTM CO2 cond ...
Comparison of postoperative pai ...
Piezosurgery is a recently developed system for cutting bone with microvibrations. The objective of this study was to compare the severity of pain ...
Incidental diagnosis of mastoid ...
The aim of this study was to document patients with clinical mastoiditis who were reported to have mastoiditis by radiologists due to increased flui ...
Acoustic overstimulation-induce ...
Fibrocytes of the spiral limbus are thought to play a signiWcant role in maintaining ion homeostasis in the cochlea. The present study measured phys ...
Benign paroxysmal positional ve ...
Patients with benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV) often require multiple appointments for treatment with Epley manoeuvres. Waiting times for ...
3D image of the middle ear ossi ...
The aim of this study was to examine and assess the comparative values of HRCT-based multiplanar reformation (MPR), volume rendering (VR) and virtua ...
Factors influencing the outcome ...
Idiopathic sudden sensorineural hearing loss (ISSNHL) is an otologic emergency with an incidence of about 5–20 per 100,000 of the population per yea ...
Osteoprotegerin expression and ...
Otosclerosis is a complex bone dystrophy of the human otic capsule leading to conductive and sensorineural hearing loss. Since otosclerosis may, at ...
Early-onset sensorineural heari ...
Lassa fever (LF) is a viral hemorrhagic disease which aVects one-fourth to two million people annually with the fatality rate of about 10,000. It is ...
Treatment of sudden sensorineur ...
The aim of this study was to verify the efficacy and the safety of transtympanic dexamethasone to treat sudden sensorineural hearing loss as first a ...
Efficacy of glial growth factor ...
The aim of this study was to assess the effects of Glial growth factor (GGF) and nerve growth factor (NGF) on nerve regeneration in facial nerve ana ...
Surgical indication in Menie`re ...
The aim of this study was to evaluate the frequency of surgical approach in a population of patients affected by definite Menie`re’s disease (MD). I ...
Effects of neck muscle vibratio ...
In patients with unilateral vestibular dysfunction, vibratory stimulation to the neck muscles not only induces shift of the subjective visual vertic ...
Long-term results of the use of ...
The first author has been using an autogenous cortical bone columella to replace the stapes removed during stapedectomy since 1965. The audiograms o ...
Prediction model for hearing ou ...
The aim of this study is to develop a regression model for predicting hearing outcome in patients with idiopathic sudden sensorineural hearing loss ...
“One-shot” CO2 versus Er:YAG la ...
To assess and compare the functional results obtained by means of multiple-shot Erbium: yttrium– aluminum–garnet (Er:YAG) laser to those obtained us ...
Improving melody recognition in ...
Recent research has shown that music perception remains very diYcult for most cochlear implant (CI) users, who generally report being unsatisWed wit ...
Reversible auditory brainstem r ...
This work is aimed at assessing the frequency of occurrence of reversible auditory brainstem responses (ABR) abnormalities within a targeted hearing ...
Histopathological incidence of ...
The objective of this study was to evaluate the histopathological incidence of facial canal dehiscence in otosclerosis cases compared with non-otosc ...
The changes in submandibular gl ...
To investigate the effects of chorda tympani section on submandibular gland size and function in the early (postoperative day 7) and late (postopera ...
Non-sutured fixation of the int ...
The aim of this study is to describe an alternative technique to secure the receiver-stimulator of the cochlear implant to the skull with a tailored ...
A preliminary study on the role ...
Sudden sensorineural hearing loss (SSHL) is a disease with unknown etiology. Recently, several studies revealed that some inherited prothrombotic ri ...
Carbonic anhydrase-9 expression ...
The purpose of the study was to compare CA-9 positivity versus CA-9 negativity in head and neck malignancies and to correlate levels of CA-9 with tu ...
Nanomedicine in otorhinolaryngo ...
Nanotechnology and nanomedicine are new and rapidly developing areas which are concerned with the utilisation of structures and devices, one billion ...