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Effects of smoking on the auditory system: is there a gender difference?
(Sage Publications Inc, 2019)
The main aim of our study is to evaluate whether the effect of smoking on the auditory system shows gender differences. Another aim is to evaluate whether smoking has any influence on the absorbance of sound. There were ...
An evaluation of peripheral arterial tonometry for the diagnosis of obstructive sleep apnea
(Deomed PUBL, 2018)
Objective:Peripheral arterial tonometry (PAT) as a portable method of monitoring sleep quality is a relatively recent innovation. The aim was to compare the results of PAT and polysomnography (PSG) and to evaluate the role ...
Comparison of metoprolol and tramadol with remifentanil in endoscopic sinus surgery: a randomised controlled trial
(AVES, 2018)
Objective: Controlled hypotension is commonly induced during functional endoscopic sinus surgery to limit mucosal bleeding. This may be detrimental to elderly patients and patients with arterial stenosis. The aim of this ...
Endoscopic cartilage tympanoplasty in chronic otitis media
(Cambridge Univ Press, 2015)
Objectives: the use of endoscopic techniques is becoming more widespread in otological and neuro-otological surgery. One such procedure, endoscopic tympanoplasty, is used in chronic otitis media treatment. This study aimed ...
Diagnostic value of the wideband acoustic absorbance test in middle-ear effusion
(Cambridge Univ Press, 2015)
Objectives: This study aimed to investigate the diagnostic value of wideband acoustic absorbance testing in otitis media with effusion. Methods: This prospective study compared middle-ear wideband acoustic absorbance rates ...
Schwannoma of the upper lip: A case report
(Elsevier Science Inc, 2015)
Schwannomas are benign neurogenic tumors that arise from the perineural Schwann cells of nerve sheaths. They are extremely rare and usually present as solitary, encapsulated lesions. We report a rare case of schwannoma on ...
Effects of chronic exposure to electromagnetic waves on the auditory system
(Taylor & Francis Ltd, 2015)
Conclusion: the results support that chronic electromagnetic field exposure may cause damage by leading to neuronal degeneration of the auditory system. Objectives: Numerous researches have been done about the risks of ...
Acute airway compromise due to ruptured inferior thyroid artery aneurysm
(W B Saunders Co-Elsevier Inc, 2015)
A cervical hematoma secondary to the spontaneous rupture of an aneurysm is an uncommon but catastrophic life-threatening condition because it can potentially obstruct the airway. Inferior thyroid artery aneurysm and rupture ...
Comparison of tone burst, click and chirp stimulation in vestibular evoked myogenic potential testing in healthy people
(Aves, 2015)
OBJECTIVE: Vestibular evoked myogenic potential (VEMP) is a clinical test used in the diagnosis of vestibular diseases. VEMP uses several stimulants to stimulate the vestibular system and measure myogenic potentials. the ...
High sensitization to house-dust mites in patients with allergic rhinitis in the eastern Black Sea region of Turkey: A retrospective study
(Sage Publications Inc, 2016)
Objectives: Identification of the most common aeroallergens to which patients are sensitized in a specific area is important in the diagnosis and treatment of allergic rhinitis (AR). We determined the distribution of ...