Background: About 25 % children with profound deafness have additional disabilities. For children who cannot be evaluated by speech perception tests, an alternative scale scoring-method was designed by the CI-team at ...

Målet med denne litteraturstudien var å kartlegge immunologiske mekanismer og effektmåling ved allergenspesifikk immunterapi (SIT) i behandlingen av bjørkepollenallergi. SIT er per dags dato den eneste immunmodulerende og ...

Sammendrag Bakgrunn: Finnålsaspirasjonscytologi er en veletablert metode for å diagnostisere tumorer i hode og hals regionen. Formålet med denne studien var å evaluere den kliniske betydningen av finnålsaspirasjons cytologi ...

Background: Swallowing is normally initiated voluntarily, and afterwards presumed controlled by brainstem reflexes. Resection of the hypopharynx with reconstruction using a jejunal autograft may conceivably affect this ...

Objective: Otitis media (OM) management involves both primary and specialist health care. The present study used data on general practitioner (GP) referrals to estimate the proportion of children with OM referred from ...

Abstract Salivary duct carcinoma (SDC) is characterised as an infrequent highly aggressive malignant tumour of the salivary gland, often diagnosed at an advanced stage. Due to the low incidence of SDC, only limited data ...