Rola infekcji wirusem Epsteina i Barr w schorzeniach głowy i szyi

The review articl e presents general characteri stics of Epstein-Barr virus (EBV) , it s role in head and neck pathology, bu t concentr ating mos tly on EB V as a carc inogenic agent in nasopharyngea l carcinoma and oth...

Report of the Second Scientific Conference Training Forum cochlear implants ‘‘2 is better than 1’’

Second primary malignancies of the Head and Neck region: A case report

Billroth was the first who introduced the concept that a patient could develop cancer twice. The last two decades have seen a widespread increase of the problem of second primary tumors (SPT). This fact led us to concern...

Results of ABR in patients with acustic neurinoma

Acoustic neuromas comprise about 6% of all intracranial tumors, about 30% of brainstem tumors, and about 85% of tumors in the region of the cerebellopontine angle. Another 10% are meningiomas. Between 2,000 and 3,000 cas...

Foreign body of the nose, ethmoid sinuses and orbit penetrating to middle cranial fossa

We present the case of wooden foreig n body penetrating the nasal cavity, ethmoid sinus, orbit and brain, comp licated by the right eye blindness . 29-year-old man was admitted because of the foreign body pen etrating by...