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Editorial
Multidisciplinary team a prerequisite in endoscopic endonasal skull base surgery
Jan Olofsson
649-663
Review Article
Endoscopic endonasal skull base surgery: past, present and future
Paolo Castelnuovo, Iacopo Dallan, Paolo Battaglia and Maurizio Bignami
665-671
Otology
Noise-induced hearing loss evolution: influence of age and exposure to noise
Roberto Albera, Michelangelo Lacilla, Elena Piumetto and Andrea Canale
673-677
Otology
Tympanosclerosis and our surgical results
Hale Aslan, Hüseyin Katılmış, Sedat Öztürkcan, Ali Ekber İlknur and Sinan Başoğlu
679-690
Otology
Age dependence of otoacoustic emissions: the loss of amplitude is primarily caused by age-related hearing loss and not by aging alone
Sebastian Hoth, Katrin Gudmundsdottir and Peter Plinkert
691-699
Otology
Effects of extracochlear gacyclidine perfusion on tinnitus in humans: a case series
Gentiana Ioana Wenzel, Athanasia Warnecke, Timo Stöver and Thomas Lenarz
701-707
Otology
Modified intratympanic treatment for idiopathic sudden sensorineural hearing loss
Emrah Kara, Fikret Çetik, Özgür Tarkan and Özgür Sürmelioğlu
709-714
Otology
The point prevalence of otitis media with effusion among primary school children in Western Sicily
Francesco Martines, Daniela Bentivegna, Fabiola Di Piazza, Gioacchino Martinciglio and Vincenzo Sciacca, et al.
715-720
Rhinology
The maxillary sinus after total laryngectomy: an electron microscopic study
İsmail Özdemir, Sedat Öztürkcan, Alper Bağrıyanık, Sinan Başoğlu and Yılmaz Özkul, et al.
721-724
Rhinology
Osteitis in chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps: a comparative study between primary and recurrent cases
Laila Mohammed Telmesani and Mohamed Al-Shawarby
725-730
Rhinology
Nasal steroid perspective: knowledge and attitudes
Cemal Cingi and Murat Songu
731-736
Rhinology
Single dose of preoperative analgesia with gabapentin (600 mg) is safe and effective in monitored anesthesia care for nasal surgery
Zuleyha Kazak, N. Meltem Mortimer and Sumru Şekerci
737-741
Laryngology
Globus sensation and increased upper esophageal sphincter pressure with distal esophageal acid perfusion
Ryoji Tokashiki, Nobutoshi Funato and Mamoru Suzuki
743-750
Laryngology
Radiotherapy or CO2 laser surgery as treatment of T1a glottic carcinoma?
Vera Mahler, Morten Boysen and Kjell Brøndbo
751-758
Laryngology
Results of vocal rehabilitation using tracheoesophageal voice prosthesis after total laryngectomy and their predictive factors
Alexandre Bozec, Gilles Poissonnet, Emmanuel Chamorey, François Demard and José Santini, et al.
759-764
Review
Marginal mandibulectomy in oral cancer surgery: a 13-year experience
Luca Muscatello, Riccardo Lenzi, Raul Pellini, Marco Giudice and Giuseppe Spriano
765-772
Head & Neck
Transoral and combined transoral–transcervical approach in the surgery of parapharyngeal tumors
Jan Betka, Martin Chovanec, Jan Klozar, Miloš Taudy and Jan Plzák, et al.
773-778
Head and Neck
Paclitaxel with cisplatin in concurrent chemoradiotherapy for locally advanced nasopharyngeal carcinoma
Xia-Yun He, Chao-Su Hu, Hong-Mei Ying, Yong-Ru Wu and Guo-Pei Zhu, et al.
779-783
Head and Neck
Basal cell adenoma of the parotid gland: a clinicopathological study of nine cases—basal cell adenoma versus pleomorphic adenoma and Warthin’s tumor
Ryo Kawata, Katsuhiro Yoshimura, Kotetsu Lee, Michitoshi Araki and Hiroshi Takenaka, et al.
785-791
Head and Neck
How many nodes are needed to stage a neck? A critical appraisal
Hugo Fontan Köhler and Luiz P. Kowalski
793-800
Head and Neck
Further anatomical approaches to parotid surgery
Tahwinder Upile, Waseem K. Jerjes, Seyed Ahmad Reza Nouraei, William Grant and Sandeep Singh, et al.
801-806
Head and Neck
Satellite tumors surrounding primary pleomorphic adenomas of the parotid gland
Yorihisa Orita, Kazuo Hamaya, Kentaroh Miki, Akiko Sugaya and Misato Hirai, et al.
807-810
Head and Neck
Paratracheal lymph node dissection does not negatively affect thyroid dysfunction in patients undergoing laryngectomy
Annalisa M. Lo Galbo, Remco de Bree, Dirk J. Kuik, Paul Lips and C. René Leemans
811-816
Miscellaneous
Open AccessChanges in laryngeal sensation evaluated with a new method before and after radiotherapy
Kikuko Ozawa, Yasushi Fujimoto and Tsutomu Nakashima
817-820
Miscellaneous
Effects of lidocaine on rat’s isolated tracheal smooth muscle
Chuan-Hsiang Kao, Yueng-Hsiang Chu and Hsing-Won Wang
821-830
Miscellaneous
Human β-Defensins in different states of diseases of the tonsilla palatina
Matthias Schwaab, Andre Gurr, Stefan Hansen, Amir M. Minovi and Jan P. Thomas, et al.
831-832
Letter to the Editor
Critical analysis of the laryngopharyngeal reflux literature
P. D. Karkos
833-834
Letter to the Editor
Response to the “Letter to the editor” entitled “Critical analysis of laryngopharyngeal reflux literature” by PD Karkos
M. Nasser Kotby