Wyniki leczenia operacyjnego raka krtani w różnych typach laryngektomii częściowej na podstawie materiału własnego
Publication date: September–October 2014 Source:Otolaryngologia Polska, Volume 68, Issue 5 Author(s): Małgorzata Kardasz-Ziomek , Wojciech Ścierski , Grzegorz Namysłowski The aim of the study was to evaluate the oncological results of laryngeal cancer treatment performed in the Laryngology University Ward in Zabrze in the years 1990–2000, depending on the type of partial surgery applied. Materials and methods Retrospective clinical material includes 209 patients in whom surgery was a primary treatment method. No distant metastases (M1) or another malignant cancer were found. In all 209 patients the squamous...
Source: Otolaryngologia Polska - June 26, 2015 Category: ENT & OMF Source Type: research
Odległe wyniki i analiza przyczyn niepowodzeń u chorych na raka krtani napromienianych konwencjonalnie i schematem przyspieszonego frakcjonowania w latach 1995–1998
Publication date: November–December 2014 Source:Otolaryngologia Polska, Volume 68, Issue 6 Author(s): Zbigniew Szutkowski , Andrzej Kawecki , Andrzej Jarząbski The clinical material consists of 217 patients with squamous cell carcinoma in supraglottic and glottic larynx in clinical stage T1–3N0M0 irradiated radically in Warsaw Oncology Centre in 1995–1998. All patients were treated with Co-60, according to two schedules of fractionation, with maintenance of the consistent therapeutic protocol. The same team of doctors worked on the treatment of patients and on the follow-up as well. The clinical material is a...
Source: Otolaryngologia Polska - June 26, 2015 Category: ENT & OMF Source Type: research
Guzy nowotworowe u chorych z jednostronnymi zmianami zapalnymi zakwalifikowanymi do operacji endoskopowych
Publication date: November–December 2014 Source:Otolaryngologia Polska, Volume 68, Issue 6 Author(s): Jarosław Miłoński , Krzysztof Kuśmierczyk , Joanna Urbaniak , Piotr Pietkiewicz , Jurek Olszewski Introduction The aim of this work was to analyze the occurrence and type of neoplasm in unilateral pathological lesions within the nose and paranasal sinuses in patients who underwent endoscopic surgery, in own material. Material and methods Between 2006 and 2012 2295 patients, including 1006 women aged 15–84 and 1289 men aged 17–87, were operated on due to diseases of paranasal sinuses in the Department o...
Source: Otolaryngologia Polska - June 26, 2015 Category: ENT & OMF Source Type: research
Polska wersja testu Sniffin’ Sticks – adaptacja i normalizacja
Conclusions The presented findings suggest that the adapted version of the Sniffin’ Sticks Test might be used for both medical and research purposes in Poland. (Source: Otolaryngologia Polska)
Source: Otolaryngologia Polska - June 26, 2015 Category: ENT & OMF Source Type: research
Chordektomia wewnętrzna i zewnętrzna poprzez rozszczepienie krtani i zastosowaniem lasera CO2
Conclusions The place and size of carcinoma are often dependent on the type of internal and external chordectomy, which is preceded by tracheotomy and is usually dependent on a patient's consent. Too short post-operative follow-up does not allow for the comparison of effective therapies of the two surgical methods. (Source: Otolaryngologia Polska)
Source: Otolaryngologia Polska - June 26, 2015 Category: ENT & OMF Source Type: research
Analiza 191 pacjentów 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 - June 26, 2015 Category: ENT & OMF Source Type: research
Current view on nasal polyps management in Samter's triad patients
Publication date: November–December 2012 Source:Otolaryngologia Polska, Volume 66, Issue 6 Author(s): Katarzyna Mrówka-Kata , Eugeniusz Czecior , Dariusz Kata , Grzegorz Namysłowski , Judyta Dziechciarz-Werbowska , Paweł Sowa The nasal polyps associated with Samter's triad are often very extensive, difficult to treat, with great tendency to recurrence. In this paper the current opinion on nasal polyps management in aspirin triad patients was presented. Pathogenesis: Opinions on pathogenesis of these disease was remembered as well as its epidemiology. Diagnostic methods: The available diagnostic methods were ...
Source: Otolaryngologia Polska - November 6, 2014 Category: ENT & OMF Source Type: research
Brodawczak płaskonabłonkowy woreczka łzowego
We present a patient with a squamous papilloma of the lacrimal sac and discussed the method of treatment. The patient was suffered from epiphora and recurrent dacriocystitis. An endoscopic surgery with dacriocystorhinostomy and local resection of the tumor could be an effective method of choice. The usage of a shaver for wide removal of the lacrimal sac wall is recommended to prevent local recurrence. The histopathology examination showed squamous papilloma. The patient is free of the disease over 8 months of follow up. Primary lacrimal sac papilloma require long term follow up for recurrence or malignant transformation. H...
Source: Otolaryngologia Polska - November 6, 2014 Category: ENT & OMF Source Type: research
Zabiegi rekonstrukcyjne w wielkich guzach gruczołów ślinowych
Conclusions The choice of treatment for malignant parotid gland tumors which are usually radioresistant is surgical resection. In patients with extensive tumors with infiltration of neighbouring organs reconstruction with use of distant flaps are recommended. It provides a good oncological and aesthetic result. (Source: Otolaryngologia Polska)
Source: Otolaryngologia Polska - November 6, 2014 Category: ENT & OMF Source Type: research
Znaczenie badań PET/CT w diagnostyce nowotworów głowy i szyi – doświadczenia własne
Conclusions 18F-FDG-PET/CT is useful for staging of head and neck cancer, identification of an unknown primary tumor, delineation of the extent of regional lymph node involvement, detection of distant metastases and occasional synchronous primary tumor. (Source: Otolaryngologia Polska)
Source: Otolaryngologia Polska - November 6, 2014 Category: ENT & OMF Source Type: research
Powikłania leczenia operacyjnego raka krtani i gardła dolnego
Conclusions We noticed 10.6% local complications in our group of patients whereas only 2.5% of treated persons developed general sequel. The pharyngo-cutaneous fistula was the most often occurring local complication. It has been treated surgically in 15 (45.5%) patients. Whereas cardiovascular and pulmonary diseases were the most often general complications and they occur in above half of all cases with general complications. (Source: Otolaryngologia Polska)
Source: Otolaryngologia Polska - November 6, 2014 Category: ENT & OMF Source Type: research
Kikuchi-Fujimoto disease as a rare cause of lymphadenopathy – two cases report and review of current literature
Publication date: January–February 2013 Source:Otolaryngologia Polska, Volume 67, Issue 1 Author(s): Katarzyna Mrówka-Kata , Dariusz Kata , Sławomira Kyrcz-Krzemień , Paweł Sowa Kikuchi-Fujimoto disease (KFD), also known as histiocytic necrotizing lymphadenitis, is a benign and self-limited disease, characterized typically by enlargement of regional lymph nodes accompanied by fever. KFD affects predominantly young adult females of Asian origin and is rarely seen in European countries, where it may cause diagnostic difficulties. Two cases of KFD in a 33 and 27-year-old woman with mild fever, malaise, lymphaden...
Source: Otolaryngologia Polska - November 6, 2014 Category: ENT & OMF Source Type: research
Acoustic and capacity analysis of voice academic teachers with diagnosed hyperfunctional dysphonia by using DiagnoScope Specialist software
Conclusions The capacity analysis with the DiagnoScope Specialist software showed figures significantly lower than normal values of the following parameters: phonation time, true phonation time, phonation break coefficients, vocal capacity coefficient and mean vocal capacity. (Source: Otolaryngologia Polska)
Source: Otolaryngologia Polska - November 6, 2014 Category: ENT & OMF Source Type: research
Recommendations for the diagnosis of human papilloma virus (HPV) high and low risk in the prevention and treatment of diseases of the oral cavity, pharynx and larynx. Guide of experts PTORL and KIDL
Publication date: May–June 2013 Source:Otolaryngologia Polska, Volume 67, Issue 3 Author(s): Małgorzata Wierzbicka , Agata Józefiak , Jarosław Szydłowski , Andrzej Marszałek , Czesław Stankiewicz , Elżbieta Hassman-Poznańska , Ewa Osuch-Wójcikiewicz , Jacek Składzień , Janusz Klatka , Wioletta Pietruszewska , Elżbieta Puacz , Krzysztof Szyfter , Witold Szyfter The role of human papilloma viruses (HPV) in malignant and nonmalignant ENT diseases and the corresponding epidemiological burden has been widely described. International head and neck oncology community discussed growing evidence that ...
Source: Otolaryngologia Polska - November 6, 2014 Category: ENT & OMF Source Type: research
Atypical lipomatous tumor of the cheek – a case report
Publication date: July–August 2013 Source:Otolaryngologia Polska, Volume 67, Issue 4 Author(s): Dariusz Kaczmarczyk , Dorota Jesionek-Kupnicka , Marcin Kubiak , Alina Morawiec-Sztandera Liposarcoma is the most common soft tissue malignant tumor. It mostly arises in the subcutaneous tissue of shoulders, limbs and neck, and retroperitoneal space, but head occurrence is very rare. Atypical lipomatous tumor (ALT) is a well-differentiated liposarcoma (WDLPS) and constitutes 40–45% of all liposarcoma cases. A case of 57-year-old woman with a tumor of the left cheek, causing a discreet face asymmetry is presented. The...
Source: Otolaryngologia Polska - November 6, 2014 Category: ENT & OMF Source Type: research
