In order to measure tinnitus induced by sodium salicylate injections, 84 pigmented rats,
distributed among 14 groups in five experiments, were used in a conditioned suppression …

The traditional bedside dysphagia evaluation has not been able to identify silent aspiration
because the pharyngeal phase of swallowing could not be objectively assessed. To date, …

Adenoid cystic carcinoma (ACC) are uncommon tumors, representing about 10% to 15% of
head and neck tumors. We compare the survival and control rates at our institution with those …

PURPOSE: Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor (VEGF) promotes angiogenesis in many
different tumor types. VEGF levels may affect tumor growth, metastatic potential, and response …

Lyme disease is a multisystemic illness caused by a tick‐borne spirochete. Once considered
unique to the Connecticut coastline, thousands of cases are now documented throughout …

PURPOSE To review our institution's recent experience with patients with carotid blowout
syndrome who were referred for emergency diagnostic angiography and endovascular therapy…

• The function of the epiglottis in adult man is unclear. However, during early infancy the
epiglottic cartilage appears to play an important role in separating the upper respiratory tract …

Subjective tinnitus remains obscure, widespread, and without apparent cure. In the absence
of a suitable animal model, past investigations took place in humans, resulting in studies …

Although tinnitus affects approximately 9 million people in the United States, a cure remains
elusive and the mechanisms of its origin are speculative. The crucial obstacle in tinnitus …

The clinical observation of aspiration following prolonged tracheostomy prompted a
neurophysiologic investigation of the glottic closure reflex in dogs longitudinally evaluated after …