The predictive value of dominan ...
The objectives of this study were to determine the predictive value of dominant nodules (DNs) in multinodular goiters (MNGs), and to stratify the ri ...
Short daytime ApneaGraph for in ...
The aim of this study was to determine whether the 2-h daytime ApneaGraph (dAG) for patients with obstructive sleep apnea–hypopnea syndrome (OSAHS) ...
Detection of anomalous vertebra ...
In order to examine ‘ultrasound’ approach in detecting the course of the vertebral artery (VA) and its anomalies important for neck surgery. An obse ...
Safety and patient selection of ...
Patient’s low compliance of conventional hearing aids has lead to innovation of totally implantable hearing devices such as Esteem, Envoy system. Th ...
Histopathological and ultrastru ...
Radiofrequency (RF) surgery has gained popularity as a safe and effective method for treating patients with snoring and mild obstructive sleep apnoe ...
Coblation tonsillectomy: is it ...
The aim of the study was to compare a single surgeon’s post-tonsillectomy haemorrhage rates using cold steel dissection and coblation tonsillectomy ...
Complete or a partial sheet of ...
Autogenous fascia, including the temporalis fascia, has a particular role in rhinoplasty as radix and dorsal onlay grafts. The main purpose of this ...
Binocular and monocular measure ...
The objective of this study was to investigate the possibility to omit the time-consuming monocular vision measurement in the subjective visual vert ...
In vivo visualization of endoly ...
Our objective is to determine whether the degree of endolymphatic hydrops as it is detected in vivo in patients with definite Meniere’s disease corr ...
Assessing the accuracy of tympa ...
Tympanometric evaluation is routinely used as part of the complete otological examination. During tympanometric examination, evaluation of middle ea ...
Randomised, multi-centre study ...
This study included 60 patients (30 in Nice and 30 in Reims), who were randomised between a control group that used no device of this type and a gro ...
The incidence of thyroid dysfun ...
External beam radiotherapy is currently the commonest form of treatment for early laryngeal cancer (T1/2) and thyroid dysfunction is a well recognis ...
Laryngeal carcinoma prognosis a ...
Patients with head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) respond very differently to radiotherapy (RT). Since clinical factors cannot accurately pr ...
A decade of laryngeal dysplasia ...
Laryngeal dysplasia is a known premalignant condition. A recent consensus statement by otorhinolaryngologists and pathologists on the diagnosis and ...
Audiological implications of ea ...
External auditory canal exostoses may be a preventable disease, so it is surprising that the regular use of water precautions is not greater among s ...
Complementary determination of ...
Because nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) has a close association with Epstein-Barr virus (EBV), measuring serum EBV DNA and anti-EBV serum marker conc ...
Association of adenoid hyperpla ...
The adenoid is a bacterial reservoir that contributes to chronic otolaryngologic infections. Staphylococcus aureus (S. aureus) is a common pathogen ...
MRI-derived tumor thickness: an ...
The objectives of this paper are to evaluate the heterogeneity of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI)- derived tumor thickness within tumors of the sam ...
Nose- and sinus-related quality ...
Though some data indicate an association between gastroesophageal reXux disease (GERD) and upper airway inXammatory disease, a connection between G ...
Recurrent malignant otitis exte ...
Necrotizing (malignant) external otitis (NEO) is an infection involving the temporal and the adjacent bones. It is a rare type of external otitis th ...
Inhibition of Wbroblast growth ...
An animal model of chronic tympanic membrane (TM) perforation is needed for experiments on supporting healing of TM perforations. The basic Wbroblas ...
Biofilm detection in chronic rh ...
The pathomechanism of chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyposis (CRS/NP) seems to be unclear. Bacterial-, fungal- and combined biofilms might play ...
The impact of early percutaneou ...
To investigate the impact of early insertion of percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy-tube on nutritional status and completeness of concurrent chemot ...
Cupulolithiasis of the horizont ...
To clarify whether positional nystagmus of horizontal cupulolithiasis contains vertical and torsional components, and to quantify the asymmetry, we ...
EYcacy comparison of oral stero ...
Idiopathic sudden sensorineural hearing loss is a rare disorder of unknown pathogenesis in which hearing is lost partially or totally. About 60 trea ...