Impact of rhinosinusitis symptoms on patients ’ self-esteem before and after FESS
Conclusions The authors emphasize a great role of general health assessment in patients with CRS as the element of proper diagnosis and better comprehension of patients’ needs. They indicate that the patient's estimation of the disease and its symptoms differs from the clinician's interpretation to much extent. (Source: Otolaryngologia Polska)
Source: Otolaryngologia Polska - July 20, 2016 Category: ENT & OMF Source Type: research
Analiza 191 pacjent ów z rakiem krtani w oparciu o nową klasyfikację otwartych poziomych laryngektomii częściowych według Europejskiego Towarzystwa Laryngologicznego z 2014 roku
Conclusions In 36/191 additional structures and in 15/191 the cricoid ring resection was re-evaluated and pointed out. All these data were available retrospectively in the operating protocols but not pronounced in surgery headlines. Thanks to the univocal, simple new classification all operation details can be included into operation title. (Source: Otolaryngologia Polska)
Source: Otolaryngologia Polska - July 20, 2016 Category: ENT & OMF Source Type: research
Jakość życia chorych z nagłym niedosłuchem czuciowo-nerwowym
Conclusions The indicated ambiguous influence of the treatment of patients suffering from SSNHL on their quality of life demonstrates the need to continue such research. (Source: Otolaryngologia Polska)
Source: Otolaryngologia Polska - June 26, 2015 Category: ENT & OMF Source Type: research
Leczenie raka wargi w materiale Kliniki Otolaryngologii i Onkologii Laryngologicznej Collegium Medicum w Bydgoszczy Uniwersytetu Mikołaja Kopernika w Toruniu
Publication date: March–April 2014 Source:Otolaryngologia Polska, Volume 68, Issue 2 Author(s): Henryk Kaźmierczak , Zuzanna Pujanek , Wojciech Kaźmierczak , Jerzy Kochan The subject of this study is methods and results of treatment of 21 cases of lip cancer between 2007 and 2012, which included 15 men and 6 women, aged 48–63. In 18 cases it was squamous cell carcinoma, in other 3 basocellulare carcinoma. Of the hospitalized patients the following clinical stages were found: T1 – five, T2 – five, T3 – seven, T4 – four. We operated with several techniques, we performed: V-incision and surgery according...
Source: Otolaryngologia Polska - June 26, 2015 Category: ENT & OMF Source Type: research
Poszczepienne gruźlicze zapalenie ucha środkowego i jego powikłania – opis przypadku
Conclusion This case reminds us that correct diagnosis of tuberculosis remains a serious problem despite the long experience and the development of diagnostics and treatment methods. Nowadays we observe the unusual clinical manifestations of the disease (e.g. such as ear pain, tinnitus, rapid hearing loss) more frequently. (Source: Otolaryngologia Polska)
Source: Otolaryngologia Polska - June 26, 2015 Category: ENT & OMF Source Type: research
Operacje ratujące w nieresekcyjnych guzach szyi. Wyniki leczenia po podwiązaniu tętnicy szyjnej wspólnej
Publication date: May–June 2014 Source:Otolaryngologia Polska, Volume 68, Issue 3 Author(s): Maciej Pabiszczak , Elżbieta Waśniewska-Okupniak , Małgorzata Wierzbicka , Witold Szyfter The aim of this study was to analyze two cases with advance tumors of the neck with infiltration of the common or internal carotid artery. Patients were surgically treated in Department of Otolaryngology Poznan University of Medical Sciences. Authors present the current state of knowledge concerning the proceedings in unresectable tumors of the neck and possibility to use the salvage surgery. Based on literature data and our own e...
Source: Otolaryngologia Polska - June 26, 2015 Category: ENT & OMF Source Type: research
Problemy zdrowia psychicznego matek i ojców dzieci głuchych z implantem ślimakowym
Conclusions The mental health of parents of the deaf CI using children indicates that both mothers and fathers have problems in this sphere related to their child's deafness, but not to the duration of child's CI use. Parents of deaf, CI using children may need psychological help regardless of the time their child has been using the cochlear implant. (Source: Otolaryngologia Polska)
Source: Otolaryngologia Polska - June 26, 2015 Category: ENT & OMF Source Type: research
Analiza porównawcza wyników leczenia zaburzeń drożności nosa z zastosowaniem septoplastyki i septokonchoplastyki
Publication date: May–June 2014 Source:Otolaryngologia Polska, Volume 68, Issue 3 Author(s): Jarosław Balcerzak , Izabela Łukawska , Antoni Grzanka , Kazimierz Niemczyk The nasal septal deviation coexistent with turbinate hypertrophy is considered one of the most common causes of nasal patency disorders. There is no doubt that septoplasty in most such cases is a proper treatment method. It is more difficult to clearly identify indications and predict the consequences of septoconchoplasty. The main aim of this study is to compare the impact of each of these procedures on subjective and objective measures of nasa...
Source: Otolaryngologia Polska - June 26, 2015 Category: ENT & OMF Source Type: research
Uszkodzenia ścian kostnych ucha środkowego u chorych operowanych z powodu schorzeń ucha w Klinice Otolaryngologii CM UJ w latach 2008–2012
Conclusions 1. Apart from skull base defects in the middle and/or posterior cranial fossa, frequency of bony dehiscence of the facial nerve and semicircular canal fistula is the same as in all population operated on ear. 2. Defects of the bony wall of the facial nerve and semicircular canal fistula are observed more frequently in granulomatous chronic otitis media than in cholesteatoma chronic otitis media. 3. We observe the same frequency of intracranial complication in population of patients with defects of the bony wall of the facial nerve canal and horizontal semicircular canal than in all groups with skull base...
Source: Otolaryngologia Polska - June 26, 2015 Category: ENT & OMF Source Type: research
Skala Warszawska A–E oceny endoskopowych zmian w krtani związanych z refluksem gardłowo-krtaniowym. Korelacja ze skalą patologii refluksowej (RFS)
Conclusions The study showed a statistically significant correlation of Warsaw A–E scale of laryngopharyngeal changes with a commonly used scale of RFS according to Belafsky. It was found that the Warsaw A–E scale is easier to use and less time consuming. (Source: Otolaryngologia Polska)
Source: Otolaryngologia Polska - June 26, 2015 Category: ENT & OMF Source Type: research
Zastosowanie chrząstki w mikrochirurgii ucha środkowego. Wskazania, technika, wyniki
Conclusions The usefulness of cartilage in tympanoplasties is much the same in cartilage–palisade technique as well as in monolytic, non-palisade technique. (Source: Otolaryngologia Polska)
Source: Otolaryngologia Polska - June 26, 2015 Category: ENT & OMF Source Type: research
Ocena jakości głosu po usunięciu nowotworów T1 i T2 głośni z jednoczesną rekonstrukcją fałdu głosowego uszypułowanym płatem z mięśnia mostkowo-tarczowego
Conclusions Evaluation of the quality of voice after removing the tumor multiplicity in the glottis with simultaneous reconstruction “vocal fold” has confirmed that this is a very good surgical technique, which allows radically curing cancer for the simultaneous preservation of a good voice. The operation has limited indications for radiotherapy because of the desire to preserve the phonatory function of the larynx, and thus avoids the negative effects of radiation. (Source: Otolaryngologia Polska)
Source: Otolaryngologia Polska - June 26, 2015 Category: ENT & OMF Source Type: research
Brodawczaki odwrócone nosa i zatok przynosowych w materiale własnym
Conclusions In surgery, the endoscopic technique allows for an effective removal of inverted papilloma from the nose and paranasal sinuses. According to the authors, endoscopy is the most valuable method for post-operative monitoring of recurrent inverted papilloma. (Source: Otolaryngologia Polska)
Source: Otolaryngologia Polska - June 26, 2015 Category: ENT & OMF Source Type: research
Proces gojenia perforacji błon bębenkowych u szczurów
Conclusions The present results indicate that the squamous epithelium covering the outer surface of TM constitutes the first layer which restores continuity of TM. The proliferation of the connective tissue occurs in the direct vicinity of the proliferating and migrating epithelium. (Source: Otolaryngologia Polska)
Source: Otolaryngologia Polska - June 26, 2015 Category: ENT & OMF Source Type: research
Zębopochodne stany zapalne tkanek miękkich twarzy i szyi w materiale Oddziału Otolaryngologii Szpitala Wojewódzkiego im. św. Łukasza w Tarnowie – obserwacja 5-letnia
Publication date: September–October 2014 Source:Otolaryngologia Polska, Volume 68, Issue 5 Author(s): Agnieszka Wojtarowicz , Wiesław Dobroś Introduction In the ethology of inflammations within the head and neck area, odontogenic ethology still plays an important role. Early recognition, diagnosis and management of odontogenic infections are requisites for avoiding or minimizing the development of potential complications. The aim of the study The aim of this study was to retrospectively analyze the clinical presentation, surgical management and cost implications of patients treated for odontogenic inflammations...
Source: Otolaryngologia Polska - June 26, 2015 Category: ENT & OMF Source Type: research
