1. Editorial

   • Michel Portmann

   EditorialNotes Pages: 227 - 227

2. Cochlear neuroactive substances

   • M. Eybalin
   • R. Pujol

   OriginalPaper Pages: 228 - 234

3. Melanin in the inner ear

   • B. Gratacap
   • A. Attard
   • R. Charachon

   OriginalPaper Pages: 235 - 237

4. Saccular afferent fibers to the cochlear nucleus in the guinea pig

   • M. Burian
   • W. Gstoettner
   • R. Zundritsch

   OriginalPaper Pages: 238 - 241

5. Primary vestibular projections in the chinchilla

   • C. Suárez
   • V. Honrubia
   • A. Newman

   OriginalPaper Pages: 242 - 248

6. The properties of spontaneous and evoked acoustic emissions in neonates and children: a preliminary report

   • P. Bonfils
   • A. Uziel
   • P. Narcy

   OriginalPaper Pages: 249 - 251

7. Auditory frequency selectivity and tinnitus

   • R. Dauman
   • Y. Cazals

   OriginalPaper Pages: 252 - 255

8. Endoscopy of the eustachian tube: use of the fiberscope and the telescope

   • S. Conticello
   • Y. Saita
   • S. Ferlito

   OriginalPaper Pages: 256 - 258

9. Computed tomography in the study of the eustachian tube

   • S. Conticello
   • V. Saita
   • A. Paterno

   OriginalPaper Pages: 259 - 261

10. Radiological studies in trigeminal nerve pathology

    • E. Vitte
    • J. L. Bensimon
    • M. Baulac

    OriginalPaper Pages: 262 - 264

11. Magnetic resonance investigations of non-acoustic petrous lesions

    • D. Doyon
    • K. Y. Chan
    • S. Bobin

    OriginalPaper Pages: 265 - 268

12. Gentamicin and other ototoxic antibiotics for the transtympanic treatment of Menière's disease

    • G. Lange

    OriginalPaper Pages: 269 - 270

13. Anatomical and surgical particularities of cholesteatomas in children

    • B. Raffin
    • G. Lacher
    • L. Traissac

    OriginalPaper Pages: 271 - 273

14. Surgical control of the mastoid segment in chronic ear disease in 1988

    • T. Palva

    OriginalPaper Pages: 274 - 276

15. Our experiences at Semmelweis University with different techniques and materials in the surgery of chronic otitis media

    • A. Hirschberg
    • O. Ribári

    OriginalPaper Pages: 277 - 279

16. Sensorineural high-frequency hearing loss after drill-generated acoustic trauma in tympanoplasty

    • J. Doménech
    • M. Carulla
    • J. Traserra

    OriginalPaper Pages: 280 - 282

17. New perspectives on lyophilized bone allografts

    • J. -P. Maisin
    • E. Munting
    • M. Gersdorff

    OriginalPaper Pages: 283 - 285

18. Modern diagnostic strategy for acoustic neuromas

    • M. Portmann
    • R. Dauman
    • R. Dhillon

    OriginalPaper Pages: 286 - 291

19. The translabyrinthine approach for the removal of large acoustic neuromas

    • M. Tos
    • J. Thomsen

    OriginalPaper Pages: 292 - 296

20. Experiences at the Timone Hospital, Marseille in acoustic neuroma surgery

    • M. Cannoni
    • A. Pech
    • W. Pellet

    OriginalPaper Pages: 297 - 298

21. The enlarged middle cranial fossa approach for surgery of the temporal bone and of the cerebellopontine angle

    • M. E. Wigand
    • T. Haid
    • M. Berg

    OriginalPaper Pages: 299 - 302

22. Facial reinnervation after facial paralysis: is it ever too late?

    • N. B. Gagnon
    • P. Molina-Negro

    OriginalPaper Pages: 303 - 307

23. The preservation and regeneration of cilia on human nasal epithelial cells cultured in vitro

    • M. Jorissen
    • B. Van der Schueren
    • J. -J. Cassiman

    OriginalPaper Pages: 308 - 314

24. Experimentally induced sinusitis: the importance of vasomotor regulation

    • B. Drettner
    • P. Johansson
    • J. Kumlien

    OriginalPaper Pages: 315 - 317

25. The role of dental canal fillings in the development of Aspergillus sinusitis

    • F. Legent
    • J. Billet
    • M. Miegeville

    OriginalPaper Pages: 318 - 320

26. In vivo and in vitro suppression of lymphocyte function in Aspergillus sinusitis

    • D. Loidolt
    • H. Mangge
    • K. Schauenstein

    OriginalPaper Pages: 321 - 323

27. Parathyroid surgery in primary hyperparathyroidism: an update

    • M. Piemonte
    • P. Miani
    • G. Bacchi

    OriginalPaper Pages: 324 - 327

28. The relationship between nuclear DNA content in salivary gland tumors and prognosis

    • K. Hamper
    • J. Caselitz
    • G. Seifert

    OriginalPaper Pages: 328 - 332

29. Normovolemic hemodilution in head and neck surgery

    • C. Marchiori
    • A. Fede
    • A. Nieri

    OriginalPaper Pages: 333 - 335

30. A historical overview of the aetiology and treatment of laryngeal stenosis

    • J. C. McIlwain

    OriginalPaper Pages: 336 - 340

31. Surgical treatment of laryngotracheal stenosis in infants and children

    • P. Narcy
    • P. Contencin
    • M. Francois

    OriginalPaper Pages: 341 - 344

32. Experience with the home-care of tracheotomised paediatric patients

    • J. B. Campbell
    • D. W. Morgan
    • K. Pearman

    OriginalPaper Pages: 345 - 348

33. Aesthetic surgery for microtia

    • P. Boudard
    • C. Benassayag
    • M. Portmann

    OriginalPaper Pages: 349 - 352

34. Different technical approaches for blepharoplasty in eyelid rejuvenation surgery

    • E. Mahé
    • T. Harfaoui-Chanaoui
    • Tran quoc chi

    OriginalPaper Pages: 353 - 356

35. Partial and total reconstruction of the nose

    • R. Meyer

    OriginalPaper Pages: 357 - 361

36. The diagnostic role of fiberoptic bronchoscopy in AIDS patients with suspected Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia

    • U. Pedersen
    • I. M. Hansen
    • J. Böttzauw

    OriginalPaper Pages: 362 - 364

37. The use of microfluorometry to study DNA in nasopharyngeal carcinomas: a possible prognostic tool?

    • U. Caliceti
    • A. Rinaldi Ceroni
    • O. Cavicchi

    OriginalPaper Pages: 365 - 367

38. Carcinoma of the face: aspects of tumor surgery and operative technique

    • W. Draf

    OriginalPaper Pages: 368 - 372

39. Induction chemotherapy with cisplatinum, 5-fluorouracil, bleomycin, mitomycin C and hydroxyurea for previously untreated locally advanced squamous cell carcinomas of the head and neck

    • G. Fountzilas
    • A. Nicolaou
    • J. Daniilidis

    OriginalPaper Pages: 373 - 377

40. Cancer of the laryngeal vestibule

    • B. Guerrier
    • G. Balmigere
    • Y. Guerrier

    OriginalPaper Pages: 378 - 381

41. Results of laryngeal cancer surgery in four ENT centers in Poland

    • W. Golabek
    • B. Semczuk
    • E. Olszewski

    OriginalPaper Pages: 382 - 383

42. Coloplasty and free intestinal transplants in the treatment of extensive cancers of the pharyngo-oesophageal junction

    • J. -J. Pessey
    • G. Fourtanier
    • L. M. Martinez

    OriginalPaper Pages: 384 - 387

43. An interdisciplinary research project on language acquisition during the first 3 years of life

    • R. Fior
    • S. Bonifacio
    • F. Samani

    OriginalPaper Pages: 388 - 389

44. European voice and speech disorders symposium communication professional aspects of phoniatrics

    • J. Wendler
    • W. Wellens

    OriginalPaper Pages: 390 - 394

45. Laryngeal electromyography

    • R. L. Blair

    OriginalPaper Pages: 395 - 396

46. New surgical techniques for voice improvement

    • H. F. Mahieu
    • H. K. Schutte

    OriginalPaper Pages: 397 - 402

47. Initial long-term results of collagen injection for vocal and laryngeal rehabilitation

    • M. Remacle
    • E. Marbaix
    • J. van den Eeckhaut

    OriginalPaper Pages: 403 - 406

48. Myomucosal shunt following total laryngectomy: a report of 31 cases

    • D. Brasnu
    • M. Strome
    • H. Laccourreye

    OriginalPaper Pages: 407 - 409