CONTENTS

Underlying Neurological Dysfunction in Children with Language, Speech or Learning Difficulties and
a Verbal IQ – Performance IQ Discrepancy.
J. Meulemans, A. Goeleven, I. Zink, L. Loyez, L. Lagae, F. Debruyne

Gentamicin affects connexin 26 expression in the cochlear lateral wall.
P. Hu, R. Lai, D. Xie

Fixation of cochlear implants: an evidence-based review of literature.
S. P. Janssens de Varebeke, P. Govaerts, T. Cox, K. Deben, K. Ketelslagers B. Waelkens

Quantifying the bystander-effect of 2.5G mobile telephones on the speech perception of digital hearing aid users.
P. V. Vlastarakos, T. P. Nikolopoulos, L. Manolopoulos, A. Stamou, K. Halkiotis, E. Ferekidis, E. Georgiou

Tonsillectomy compared to acute tonsillitis in children: a cost comparison study of societal costs.
P. Leupe, V. Hox, F. Debruyne, W. Schrooten, N. Claes, N. Lemkens, P. Lemkens

Medullary thyroid cancer: prognostic factors for survival and recurrence, recommendations for the
extent of lymph node dissection and for surgical therapy in recurrent disease.
K. Pilaete, P. Delaere, B. Decallonne, M. Bex, E. Hauben, S. Nuyts, P. Clement, R. Hermans, V. Vander Poorten

Adjunctive use of mitomycin c in endoscopic revision dacryocystorhinostomy.
O. Görgülü, S. Özdemir, F. F. Görgülü, A. Altın, T. Selçuk, Y. Akbaş

Pott's Puffy tumour in a 5-year-old boy: the role of ultrasound and contrast-enhanced CT imaging;
surgical case report Surgical Case Report.
O. M. Vanderveken, K. De Smet, S. Dogan-Duyar, J. Desimpelaere, E.L.I.M. Duval, M. De Praeter, D. Van Rompaey

Locked-in syndrome as an unusual complication of acute otitis media.
P. Hantson, X. Wittebole, P. Rombaux, G. Cosnard

Sudden sensorineural hearing loss: when ophthalmology meets otolaryngology.
S. Karelle, L. Demanez, P. F. Zangerle, P. Blaise, G. Moonen, A. L. Poirrier

Bilateral vocal cord paralysis in a patient with Parkinson disease.
D. H. Lee, S. C. Lim, J. K. Lee

Epiglottitis and related complications in adults. Case reports and review of the literature.
K. Verbruggen, S. Halewyck, P. Deron, I. Foulon, F. Gordts

An unusual tumour causing neonatal respiratory distress.
A. Marien, M. Maris, S. Verbeke, D. Creytens, J. Verlooy, P. Van Reempts, A. Boudewyns