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ABSTRACT Hypopharyngeal cysts are a rare cause of pediatric upper airway obstruction and may present acutely, even in previously asymptomatic children. Early endoscopic evaluation is essential in children with stridor and unexplained airway compromise, as prompt surgical excision can be both diagnostic and curative.
Fathalla Noori +5 more
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Foreign Body (FB) aspiration incidence follows a bimodal distribution and is commonly seen in children under the age of 5 or adults with advanced age. The type of FB can be organic or non-organic and varies depending on age, region of the world, and socioeconomic status.
Varun tej Gonuguntla +2 more
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Mycophenolate mofetil (MMF) is an immunosuppressive drug widely used by solid organ transplant recipients. Although it is known that MMF suppresses immune responses, its exact effects on specific vaccinations have not been investigated yet. Mucosal vaccinations are increasingly used, such as a cholera vaccination consisting of two oral immunizations ...
Boukje C. Eveleens Maarse +4 more
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Foreign Bodies in the Airway and Food Passage.
The handling of the airway and food passage for foreign bodies is important for the otorhinolaryngologist. Death by suffocation by foreign bodies in the elderly had increased. Cases of foreign bodies in the airway and food passage have been shown, and the correlations explained.In addition, the reasons a foreign body is missed include the following ...
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Abstract Objective Pediatric aerodigestive and upper gastrointestinal (UGI) motility disorders are common and may be associated with compromised nutritional status and decreased quality of life. Traditional dietary recommendations for aerodigestive and UGI motility disorders have been rudimentary and largely based upon experience and common sense ...
Khalil El‐Chammas +8 more
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A 31 year old male presented with a penetrating oropharyngeal injury following a motor vehicle collision and was found to have a retained metallic foreign body suspected to be part of a vape pen. The foreign body was abutting the carotid artery and was removed via a combined transoral and transcervical approach.
Ayaantuu F. Usman, Sobia F. Khaja
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Background A foreign body (FB) in the airway is a potentially life-threatening clinical condition requiring prompt medical intervention. Due to the diverse nature of airway foreign bodies, distinct strategies should be tailored based on their types ...
Wei Liu +3 more
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Recurrent Transient Hypoxemia in a Schizophrenic Patient Caused by Upper Airway Foreign Body Obstruction by Watermelon. [PDF]
Amari K, Hirata R, Tago M.
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Clinical Care Guideline Implementation of Nebulized Tranexamic Acid in Post‐Tonsillectomy Hemorrhage
In our quality initiative, we demonstrated how clinical care guidelines can be used as a strategy to implement tranexamic acid treatment of post‐tonsillectomy hemorrhage. High rates of algorithm adherence were observed with an associated reduction in need for operative control of hemorrhage.
Jennifer Lavin +5 more
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Technical Skills Development for Medical Students in an Otolaryngology Mentorship Program
This study demonstrates that a longitudinal otolaryngology mentorship program integrating technical skills training can significantly improve both objective performance and self‐reported confidence among medical students. Through faculty mentorship and early exposure to suturing, flexible laryngoscopy, and tympanostomy tube insertion, students ...
Molly O. Hunter +7 more
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