Renzo Mora

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Country: Italy

Publications

  1. ncbi Diagnosis of acute unilateral vestibular deficit by virtual reality
    Renzo Mora
    Ear, Nose, and Throat Clinic, University of Genoa, Genoa, Italy
    Int Tinnitus J 10:47-50. 2004
  2. ncbi Efficacy of a topical suspension of bacterial antigens for the management of chronic suppurative otitis media
    Renzo Mora
    ENT Department, University of Genoa, Via dei Mille 11 9, 16147, Genoa, Italy
    Eur Arch Otorhinolaryngol 269:1593-7. 2012
  3. ncbi Outcomes of uvulopalatopharyngoplasty with harmonic scalpel after failure of continuous positive airway pressure in sleep apnea syndrome
    Renzo Mora
    ENT Department, University of Genoa, Italy
    Acta Otolaryngol 132:299-304. 2012
  4. ncbi A preventive measure for otitis media in children with upper respiratory tract infections
    R Mora
    Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, University of Genoa, Italy
    Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol 63:111-8. 2002
  5. ncbi A study of the effects of cellular telephone microwave radiation on the auditory system in healthy men
    Renzo Mora
    ENT Department, San Martino Hospital, University of Genoa, Italy
    Ear Nose Throat J 85:160, 162-3. 2006
  6. ncbi The use of recombinant tissue-type plasminogen activator for the treatment of sudden and chronic hearing loss
    Renzo Mora
    Ear, Nose, and Throat Department, University of Genoa, Genoa, Italy
    Int Tinnitus J 11:181-4. 2005
  7. ncbi Ribosomal therapy in the prophylaxis of recurrent pharyngotonsillitis in children
    Renzo Mora
    ENT Department, University of Genoa, Genoa, Italy
    Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol 71:257-61. 2007
  8. ncbi Sodium enoxaparin and venovenous hemofiltration in treating sudden sensorineural hearing loss and tinnitus
    Renzo Mora
    Ear, Nose, and Throat Department, University of Genoa, Genoa, Italy
    Int Tinnitus J 12:83-6. 2006
  9. ncbi Acoustic features of voice after septoplasty
    Renzo Mora
    ENT Department, University of Genoa, Genoa, Italy
    Med Sci Monit 15:CR269-73. 2009
  10. ncbi Effects of adenotonsillectomy on speech spectrum in children
    Renzo Mora
    ENT Department, University of Genoa, Via dei Mille 11 9, 16147 Genoa, Italy
    Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol 71:1299-304. 2007

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  1. ncbi Diagnosis of acute unilateral vestibular deficit by virtual reality
    Renzo Mora
    Ear, Nose, and Throat Clinic, University of Genoa, Genoa, Italy
    Int Tinnitus J 10:47-50. 2004
    ..We changed the classic configuration of the subjective visual vertical into a subjective visual horizontal bar. This technique revealed values of the subjective visual horizontal outside the normal range in 91% of patients...
  2. ncbi Efficacy of a topical suspension of bacterial antigens for the management of chronic suppurative otitis media
    Renzo Mora
    ENT Department, University of Genoa, Via dei Mille 11 9, 16147, Genoa, Italy
    Eur Arch Otorhinolaryngol 269:1593-7. 2012
    ..In group A, we saw a statistically significant improvement in the different items measured. A topical suspension of bacterial antigens was significantly more effective than placebo in the treatment of CSOM...
  3. ncbi Outcomes of uvulopalatopharyngoplasty with harmonic scalpel after failure of continuous positive airway pressure in sleep apnea syndrome
    Renzo Mora
    ENT Department, University of Genoa, Italy
    Acta Otolaryngol 132:299-304. 2012
    ..Our data highlight that uvulopalatopharyngoplasty (UPPP) with harmonic scalpel (HS) is a reliable treatment in selected patients affected by obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and users of continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP)...
  4. ncbi A preventive measure for otitis media in children with upper respiratory tract infections
    R Mora
    Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, University of Genoa, Italy
    Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol 63:111-8. 2002
    ..For both evaluations, a significant difference between treatment groups was found (P>0.001). Preventive strategies, such as ribosomal immunotherapy, may represent a valid alternative approach...
  5. ncbi A study of the effects of cellular telephone microwave radiation on the auditory system in healthy men
    Renzo Mora
    ENT Department, San Martino Hospital, University of Genoa, Italy
    Ear Nose Throat J 85:160, 162-3. 2006
    ..Throughout the study, no significant changes in either measurement were noted. We conclude that the use of cellular phones does not alter the auditory system in the short-term...
  6. ncbi The use of recombinant tissue-type plasminogen activator for the treatment of sudden and chronic hearing loss
    Renzo Mora
    Ear, Nose, and Throat Department, University of Genoa, Genoa, Italy
    Int Tinnitus J 11:181-4. 2005
    ....
  7. ncbi Ribosomal therapy in the prophylaxis of recurrent pharyngotonsillitis in children
    Renzo Mora
    ENT Department, University of Genoa, Genoa, Italy
    Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol 71:257-61. 2007
    ..This may cause the recurrence of acute episodes. The aim of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of ribosomal immunotherapy in the prophylaxis of recurrent pharyngotonsillitis...
  8. ncbi Sodium enoxaparin and venovenous hemofiltration in treating sudden sensorineural hearing loss and tinnitus
    Renzo Mora
    Ear, Nose, and Throat Department, University of Genoa, Genoa, Italy
    Int Tinnitus J 12:83-6. 2006
    ..In our randomized, controlled trial, treated patients in group A showed more improvement than did those in group B...
  9. ncbi Acoustic features of voice after septoplasty
    Renzo Mora
    ENT Department, University of Genoa, Genoa, Italy
    Med Sci Monit 15:CR269-73. 2009
    ..The aim of this study was to evaluate changes in acoustic features of voice after septoplasty and to establish concepts of patient management and a rational therapeutic approach...
  10. ncbi Effects of adenotonsillectomy on speech spectrum in children
    Renzo Mora
    ENT Department, University of Genoa, Via dei Mille 11 9, 16147 Genoa, Italy
    Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol 71:1299-304. 2007
    ..The aim of this study was to evaluate changes in acoustic feature of speech after adenotonsillectomy in children and to establish concepts of management and rational therapeutic approach...
  11. ncbi Ribosomal therapy in the treatment of recurrent acute adenoiditis
    Renzo Mora
    ENT Department, University of Genoa, Genoa, Italy
    Eur Arch Otorhinolaryngol 267:1313-8. 2010
    ..1 +/- 0.59) and frequency, severity and social impact of RAA episodes were significantly (P < 0.05) lower than group B. Our results show the therapeutic effectiveness of this approach in the prophylaxis of recurrent acute adenoiditis...
  12. ncbi Effects of tonsillectomy on speech and voice
    Renzo Mora
    ENT Department, University of Genoa, 16147 Genoa, Italy
    J Voice 23:614-8. 2009
    ..Our results highlight that objective evaluation of speech and voice helps the specialist to improve patient management and avoid unnecessary and dangerous surgical procedures...
  13. ncbi Electronystagmography in migraine equivalent syndrome
    Renzo Mora
    ENT Department, University of Genoa, Genoa, Italy
    Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 140:566-72. 2009
    ..The aim of the study was to determine the efficacy of electronystagmography testing in the diagnosis of vertigo in children with migraine equivalent syndrome...
  14. ncbi Effects of uvulopalatopharyngoplasty with Harmonic Scalpel on speech and voice
    Renzo Mora
    ENT Department, University of Genoa, Via dei Mille 11 9, 16147 Genoa, Italy
    Eur Arch Otorhinolaryngol 266:1989-94. 2009
    ..In our experiences UPPP, with the HS, improves speech and voice in patients affected by snoring and/or obstructive sleep apnea syndrome...
  15. ncbi Sodium enoxaparin treatment of sensorineural hearing loss: an immune-mediated response?
    Renzo Mora
    ENT Department, University of Genoa, Italy
    Int Tinnitus J 11:38-42. 2005
    ..The results indicate that administration of sodium enoxaparin abates sensorineural hearing loss in patients with autoimmune diseases. The clinical response to therapy can confirm diagnosis...
  16. ncbi OSAS in children
    R Mora
    ENT Department, University of Genoa, Genoa, Italy
    Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol 67:S229-31. 2003
    ....
  17. ncbi Efficacy of cefpodoxime in the prophylaxis of recurrent pharyngotonsillitis
    Renzo Mora
    ENT Department, University of Genoa, Largo R Benzi 10, Genova 16100, Italy
    Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol 67:S225-8. 2003
    ..cefpodoxime proxetil is a second-generation oral cephalosporin, which shows potent antibacterial activity against both Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria and high stability in the presence of beta-lactamases...
  18. ncbi Short ribosomal prophylaxis in the prevention of clinical recurrences of chronic otitis media in children
    Renz Mora
    ENT Department, University of Genoa, Via dei Mille 11 9, Genoa, 16147, Italy
    Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol 68:83-9. 2004
    ..For all evaluations, a significant difference between treatment groups was found. Using this dosage and posology (shorter than others) the beneficial effects of Immucytal were maintained until the end of the 6-month study period...
  19. ncbi The use of sodium enoxaparin in the treatment of tinnitus
    Renzo Mora
    Ear, Nose, and Throat Department, University of Genoa, Genoa, Italy
    Int Tinnitus J 9:109-11. 2003
    ..No patient experienced side effects from this treatment. The results indicate that administration of sodium enoxaparin is an excellent mode of therapy for patients with tinnitus...
  20. ncbi Efficacy of a topical suspension of bacterial antigens for the management of recurrent eczema in children
    Renzo Mora
    ENT Department, University of Genoa, Genoa, Italy
    Med Sci Monit 10:PI99-PI103. 2004
    ..The aim of this study was to compare the efficacy and safety of a topical suspension of bacterial antigens for the management of recurrent eczema in children...
  21. ncbi Descending necrotizing mediastinitis: ten years' experience
    Renzo Mora
    ENT Department, University of Genoa, Italy
    Ear Nose Throat J 83:774, 776-80. 2004
    ....
  22. ncbi Computerized voice therapy in hypofunctional dysphonia
    Renzo Mora
    Otolaryngology Department, University of Genoa, Genoa, Italy
    J Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 39:615-21. 2010
    ....
  23. ncbi Comparison of postoperative pain: piezoelectric device versus microdrill
    Barbara Crippa
    ENT Department, University of Genoa, Via dei Mille 11 9, 16147, Genoa, Italy
    Eur Arch Otorhinolaryngol 268:1279-82. 2011
    ..44 patients presented a slight pain, 2 vs. 23 presented a moderate pain, and 0 vs. 3 presented a severe pain). These results highlight as the piezoelectric device is a safe and minimally invasive tool...
  24. ncbi Intravenous infusion of recombinant tissue plasminogen activator for the treatment of patients with sudden and/or chronic hearing loss
    Renzo Mora
    Department of Otorhinolaryngology, University of Genoa, Genoa, Italy
    Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol 112:665-70. 2003
    ..No patients had side effects from the treatment. The results indicate that this would be an excellent mode of therapy for patients with hearing loss...
  25. ncbi Harmonic scalpel in pharyngolaryngectomy with radical neck dissection
    Angelo Salami
    ENT Department, University of Genoa, Genoa, Italy
    J Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 37:633-7. 2008
    ..The aim of this study was to verify the efficacy and applicability of the Ultracision Harmonic Scalpel (Ethicon Endo-Surgery, Cincinnati, OH) in pharyngolaryngectomy with radical neck dissection...
  26. ncbi Piezosurgery in otologic surgery: four years of experience
    Angelo Salami
    ENT Department, University of Genoa, Genoa, Italy
    Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 140:412-8. 2009
    ..7-29.5 kHz) that is able to cut the bone without necrosis and nonmineralized tissues damage. The aim of this work has been to report our experience with the piezoelectric device in otologic surgery...
  27. ncbi Piezoelectric stapedotomy: the importance of a micropulse program
    Angelo Salami
    ENT Department, University of Genoa, Genoa, Italy
    Acta Otolaryngol 130:1364-9. 2010
    ..We can consider the micropulse program as the best level of safety that should be used in all cases of piezoelectric stapedotomy...
  28. ncbi Piezosurgery versus microdrill in intact canal wall mastoidectomy
    Angelo Salami
    ENT Department, University of Genoa, Via dei Mille 11 9, 16147 Genoa, Italy
    Eur Arch Otorhinolaryngol 267:1705-11. 2010
    ..Our experience highlights the safety of the piezoelectric device on the anatomic structures of the middle and inner ear, and demonstrates its efficiency in terms of cutting precision and healing process...
  29. ncbi Sulphurous water inhalations in the prophylaxis of recurrent upper respiratory tract infections
    Angelo Salami
    ENT Department, University of Genoa, Via dei Mille 11 9, 16147, Genoa, Italy
    Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol 72:1717-22. 2008
    ..The aim of this study was to evaluate the efficacy and the effect of sulphurous thermal water inhalations in the treatment of the recurrent upper respiratory tract (RURT) infections in children...
  30. ncbi Harmonic Scalpel vs "cold knife" dissection in uvulopalatopharyngoplasty
    Angelo Salami
    ENT Department, University of Genoa, Genoa, Italy
    Am J Otolaryngol 31:442-7. 2010
    ..The aim of this study has been to compare the Harmonic Scalpel (HS) and the "cold knife" dissection in the treatment of snoring by uvulopalatopharyngoplasty (UPPP)...
  31. ncbi Learning curve for Piezosurgery in well-trained otological surgeons
    Angelo Salami
    ENT Department, University of Genoa, Genoa, Italy
    Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 142:120-5. 2010
    ..7-29.5 kHz) capable of cutting bone without necrosis and nonmineralized tissue damage. The aim of this work has been to determine the time required for a well-trained surgeon to perform otological surgery with the piezoelectric device...
  32. ncbi Sulphurous thermal water inhalations in the treatment of chronic rhinosinusitis
    Angelo Salami
    ENT Department, University of Genoa, Genoa, Italy
    Rhinology 48:71-6. 2010
    ..The aim of this study was to evaluate the efficiency of sulphurous thermal water in the treatment of chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS)...
  33. ncbi Stapedotomy with and without piezosurgery: 4 years' experience
    Barbara Crippa
    Department of Otolaryngology, University of Genoa, Genoa, Italy
    J Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 39:108-14. 2010
    ..The aim of this study was to present our experiences and results of stapedotomy performed with and without the piezoelectric device...
  34. ncbi Piezosurgery in the cochleostomy through multiple middle ear approaches
    Angelo Salami
    ENT Department, University of Genoa, Genoa, Italy
    Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol 72:653-7. 2008
    ..Piezosurgery is a new instrument which is able to cut the bone without necrosis and non-mineralized tissues damage. The aim of this work has been to test Piezosurgery as a new and alternative method in cochleostomy...
  35. ncbi The impact of tonsillectomy with or without adenoidectomy on speech and voice
    Angelo Salami
    ENT Department, University of Genoa, Via dei Mille 11 9, 16147 Genoa, Italy
    Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol 72:1377-84. 2008
    ..The aim of this study was to evaluate changes in acoustic features of speech and voice after tonsillectomy with or without adenoidectomy...
  36. ncbi A new method for osteotomies in oncologic nasal surgery: Piezosurgery
    Angelo Salami
    ENT Department, University of Genoa, Italy
    Am J Otolaryngol 31:150-3. 2010
    ..Piezosurgery is a recently developed system for cutting bone without necrosis and nonmineralized tissues damage. The aim of this work has been to test Piezosurgery as a new bony scalpel in nasal surgery...
  37. ncbi Results of revision mastoidectomy with Piezosurgery(®)
    Angelo Salami
    ENT Department, University of Genoa, Italy
    Acta Otolaryngol 130:1119-24. 2010
    ....
  38. ncbi Water-soluble coenzyme Q10 formulation in presbycusis: long-term effects
    Luca Guastini
    ENT Department, University of Genoa, Genoa, Italy
    Acta Otolaryngol 131:512-7. 2011
    ....
  39. ncbi The effect of active sonar for the protection of moored and anchored warships on the human hearing
    Angelo Salami
    ENT Department, University of Genoa, Via dei Mille 11 9, 16147, Genoa, Italy
    Eur Arch Otorhinolaryngol 267:207-11. 2010
    ..Our results show the temporary negative effects of repeated and lasting exposure to active sonar (Hull MF) on the divers; the last control demonstrate the absence of permanent noise-induced hearing loss in divers exposed to active sonar...
  40. ncbi Piezosurgery in the exeresis of glomus tympanicum tumours
    Angelo Salami
    ENT Department, University of Genoa, Via Pastore 3, Genoa, Italy
    Eur Arch Otorhinolaryngol 265:1035-8. 2008
    ..In all the patients Piezosurgery provided excellent control of glomus tympanicum tumors without side effects on the soft tissues...
  41. ncbi Visual-vestibular interaction test in the diagnosis of vertigo in children
    Angelo Salami
    ENT Department, University of Genoa, Italy
    Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol 72:1-7. 2008
    ..The aim of this study has been to test to determine the diagnostic value of a visual-vestibular test with a rotatory cylindrical chamber in the diagnosis of peripheral and central vertigo in children...
  42. ncbi Effects of Piezosurgery on the cochlear outer hair cells
    Angelo Salami
    ENT Department, University of Genoa, Genoa, Italy
    Acta Otolaryngol 129:497-500. 2009
    ....
  43. ncbi Nasal tactile sensitivity in elderly
    Francesco Antonio Salzano
    ENT Department, University of Genoa, Genoa, Italy
    Acta Otolaryngol 130:1389-93. 2010
    ..Although older people varied widely in tactile sensitivity, our results show that tactile thresholds increased with age...
  44. ncbi Restoration of hearing loss with tissue plasminogen activator. Case report
    Renzo Mora
    Department of Otorhinolaryngology, University of Genoa, Genoa, Italy
    Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol 112:671-4. 2003
    ..The patient had 50 dB of hearing recovery after the full dose (100 mg of tPA followed by 3 mg/d of tPA for 2 weeks)...
  45. ncbi Water-soluble coenzyme Q10 formulation (Q-TER(®)) in the treatment of presbycusis
    Angelo Salami
    ENT Department, University of Genoa, Italy
    Acta Otolaryngol 130:1154-62. 2010
    ..These preliminary data are encouraging for a larger clinical trial to collect additional evidence on the effect of Q-TER(®) in preventing the development of hearing loss in subjects with presbycusis...
  46. ncbi A novel approach to facial nerve decompression: use of Piezosurgery
    Angelo Salami
    ENT Department, University of Genoa, Genoa, Italy
    Acta Otolaryngol 128:530-3. 2008
    ..The safety of Piezosurgery as regards soft tissues in facial nerve decompression was confirmed. No side effects were detected during unintentional contact with the nerve...
  47. ncbi New trends in head and neck surgery: a prospective evaluation of the Harmonic Scalpel
    Angelo Salami
    Department of Otorhinolanyngology, University of Genoa, Italy
    Med Sci Monit 14:PI1-5. 2008
    ..The purpose of this study was to verify the efficacy and applicability of the Harmonic Scalpel in head and neck surgery...
  48. ncbi Nasal tactile sensitivity in allergic rhinitis
    Francesco Antonio Salzano
    ENT Department, University of Genoa, Italy
    Acta Otolaryngol 131:640-4. 2011
    ..These preliminary data show a decrease in nasal tactile sensitivity and point out interesting aspects of the nasal chronic inflammatory condition in allergic rhinitis...
  49. ncbi Potential nerve damage following contact with a piezoelectric device
    Angelo Salami
    Department of Otorhinolaryngology, University of Genoa, Italy
    Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol 120:249-54. 2011
    ..The aim of the study was to assess the extent of the potential nerve damage following prolonged contact with a piezoelectric device...
  50. ncbi Visual analog scale (VAS) and nasal obstruction in persistent allergic rhinitis
    Giorgio Ciprandi
    Department of Internal Medicine, Genoa University, Genoa, Italy
    Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 141:527-9. 2009
    ..The aim of this study was to verify the suitability of the use of visual analog scales (VAS) as a surrogate for rhinomanometry in quantifying nasal obstruction in patients with persistent allergic rhinitis...
  51. ncbi Piezosurgery for removal of symptomatic ear osteoma
    Angelo Salami
    ENT Department, University of Genoa, Via dei Mille 11 9, 16147, Genoa, Italy
    Eur Arch Otorhinolaryngol 267:1527-30. 2010
    ....
  52. ncbi Piezoelectric bone surgery in otosclerosis
    Tomaso Vercellotti
    ENT Clinic, University of Genoa, Genoa, Italy
    Acta Otolaryngol 127:932-7. 2007
    ..The precise nature of the instrument allows exact, clean, and smooth cut geometries during surgery, without any visible injury to the adjacent soft tissue...
  53. ncbi Electronystagmography finding in children with peripheral and central vestibular disorders
    Angelo Salami
    ENT Department, University of Genoa, Genoa, Italy
    Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol 70:13-8. 2006
    ....
  54. ncbi Audiometric characteristics in patients with noise-induced hearing loss after sodium enoxaparin treatment
    Renzo Mora
    From the Department of Otorhinolaryngology, University of Genoa, Genoa, Italy
    Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol 121:85-90. 2012
    ..The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of sodium enoxaparin treatment on patients with noise-induced hearing loss...
  55. ncbi Piezosurgery in the excision of middle-ear tumors: effects on mineralized and non-mineralized tissues
    Angelo Salami
    ENT Department, University of Genoa, Genoa, Italy
    Med Sci Monit 13:PI25-9. 2007
    ..The aim of this study was to test the Piezosurgery as a new and alternative method for the excision of middle-ear tumors and to analyze its effects on soft tissues...
  56. ncbi Vestibular and optokinetic nystagmus in ketamine-anesthetized rabbits
    Massimo Dellepiane
    Ear, Nose, and Throat Department, University of Genoa, Genoa, Italy
    Int Tinnitus J 13:15-20. 2007
    ..Our data highlight the action of the drug on the structures that control the ocular movements and led to the conclusion of the presence of a second feedback integrator...
  57. ncbi Binocular flash-induced nystagmus in humans
    Angelo Salami
    Otorhinolaryngology Department, University of Genoa, Genoa, Italy
    J Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 39:130-5. 2010
    ..The aim of this study was to demonstrate that binocular flash-induced nystagmus (B-FIN) can be evoked in humans...
  58. ncbi Deleterious sucking habits and atypical swallowing in children with otitis media with effusion
    Giovanni Ralli
    ENT Department, University of Rome La Sapienza, Italy
    Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol 75:1260-4. 2011
    ..The aim of this study was to investigate the possible correlation between otitis media with effusion, bad sucking habits and atypical swallowing in children affected by otitis media with effusion...
  59. ncbi Vestibular evoked myogenic potential in vestibular neuritis
    Giuseppe Nola
    ENT Department, G B Grassi Hospital, Ostia, Rome, Italy
    Eur Arch Otorhinolaryngol 268:1671-7. 2011
    ..Our experience highlights that VEMP recording is applicable for patients with VN as a screening test...
  60. ncbi Evaluation of an automated auditory brainstem response in a multi-stage infant hearing screening
    Luca Guastini
    ENT Department, University of Genoa, Via dei Mille 11 9, 16147 Genoa, Italy
    Eur Arch Otorhinolaryngol 267:1199-205. 2010
    ....
  61. ncbi Clinical evaluation of piezoelectric ear surgery
    Massimo Dellepiane
    Department of Otorhinolaryngology, University of Genoa, Italy
    Ear Nose Throat J 87:212-3, 216. 2008
    ..No complications were noted. We conclude that the piezoelectric device is superior to conventionally rotating instruments for performing classic canal-wall-up mastoidectomy...
  62. ncbi V.A.S. in the follow-up of turbinectomy
    Francesco Mora
    ENT Clinic, Genoa University, Genoa, Italy
    Rhinology 47:450-3. 2009
    ..Nasal airflow resistance, as measured by rhinomanometry, is frequently impaired in allergic rhinitis (AR). However, rhinomanometry is not widely available. Visual analogue scales (VAS) have been proposed to assess symptom severity in AR...
  63. ncbi Day-case stapedotomy: is it a viable option?
    Giovanni Ralli
    ENT Department, University of Rome La Sapienza, Italy
    Acta Otolaryngol 132:21-6. 2012
    ..Stapedotomy is, in our opinion, the technique of choice in stapes surgery. The precision of this technique allows clinicians to perform the surgical procedure in day surgery under local anesthesia...
  64. ncbi Primitive malignant melanoma of the parotid gland
    Marco Barbieri
    ENT Clinic, University of Genoa, Genoa, Italy
    ORL J Otorhinolaryngol Relat Spec 64:297-9. 2002
    ..The authors report a case and review the few cases of primary melanoma of the parotid gland reported in the literature...
  65. ncbi Piezoelectric bone surgery in otologic surgery
    Angelo Salami
    ENT Department, University of Genoa, Genoa, Italy
    Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg 136:484-5. 2007
  66. ncbi P0 antigen detection in sudden hearing loss and Ménière's disease: a new diagnostic marker?
    Desiderio Passali
    ENT Departments, University of Siena Medical School, Siena, Italy
    Acta Otolaryngol 124:1145-8. 2004
    ..To evaluate the presence of IgG autoantibodies against the P0 antigen in patients affected by sudden hearing loss and Meniere's disease (MD)...
  67. ncbi Distribution of beta-tubulin in guinea pig inner ear
    Xiaoping Du
    Department of Medicine, Division of Allergy/Immunology, University of Tennessee Health Science Center, Memphis, Tenn 38163, USA
    ORL J Otorhinolaryngol Relat Spec 65:7-16. 2003
    ..The results support the hypothesis that beta-tubulin might be an autoantigen for autoimmune inner ear disease...