… Aarnisalo, Antti A.; Vasama, Juha-Pekka; Hopsu, Erkki; Ramsay, Hans … Ramsay H,
Kärkkäinen J, Palva T. Success in surgery for otosclerosis: hearing improvement and other …

Epidermal growth factor is an important modulator of cell growth, and its role in normal wound
healing is well documented. Epidermal growth factor receptors have been identified in …

Purpose: This retrospective study investigates the general outcome and subjective impression
of patients who have undergone surgery for otosclerosis. Postoperative complaints and …

This retrospective study of 146 ears with long-term follow-up after otosclerosis surgery
evaluated the stability of hearing results, the incidence of sensorineural hearing loss, and the …

• This cholesteatoma series comprises 84 ears, 81 of which had a labyrinthine fistula and 3
a horizontal semicircular canal opening that arose as a surgical complication. In 49 ears (58.3…

A total of 17 histologically confirmed olfactory neuroblastomas treated at Helsinki University
Central Hospital between 1962 and 1996 were reviewed retrospectively. The tumors …

Thirty-seven temporal bones were dissected, and the posterior tympanic and epitympanic
folds recorded and photographed. Histologic details were documented from four serially …

Hypothesis: The aim of this study was to investigate the anatomy and pathology of the
anterior epitympanum and of the tensor fold. Background: Early studies reported data that are …

The results of surgery in a series of 452 ears having either myringoplasty (281 ears) or
tympanoplasty (171 ears) were studied in relation to the experience of the surgeons. The trainees …

This study was conducted to evaluate the clinical usefulness of serum hCGβ in the diagnosis
and prognosis of patients (n = 59) with cancers of the oral cavity and oropharynx. As a …