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A Case of Nocturnal Stridor with Combined Obstructive Sleep Apnea Caused by Bilateral Vocal Cord Palsy [PDF]

Sleep Medicine Research, 2011
Bilateral vocal cord palsy is an uncommon medical condition to cause nocturnal stridor and obstructive sleep apnea. We describe the case of a man who had been referred to us with a 20-year history of snoring, witnessed apneas, excessive daytime ...
Gye Song Cho, Yoo-Sam Chung
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Role of Fetoscopic Airway Evaluation Immediately Preceding EXIT Procedure in Fetuses With Suspected Airway Obstruction

Prenatal Diagnosis, Volume 46, Issue 11, Page 1815-1820, October 2026.
ABSTRACT Objective This study describes the role of pre‐EXIT (Ex Utero Intrapartum Treatment) fetoscopic airway evaluation in fetuses with suspected airway obstruction. Methods Single center, retrospective, observational study including fetuses with suspected airway obstruction undergoing fetoscopic airway evaluation prior to EXIT between 2013 and 2025.
Daniel Sanin‐Ramirez, Joan Sabria, Josep M. Martinez, Mar Bennasar, Montserrat Izquierdo, Elisenda Eixarch, Eduard Gratacos   +6 more
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Dorsal C1–2 Spinal Cord Compression After Reduction of Atlantoaxial Posterior Dislocation Associated With Os Odontoideum: A Case Report and Literature Review

Orthopaedic Surgery, Volume 18, Issue 10, Page 2269-2275, October 2026.
Successful reduction of os odontoideum‐associated atlantoaxial posterior dislocation may not always guarantee adequate C1–2 canal space. In patients with congenital atlas hypoplasia or posterior arch osteophytes, postreduction dorsal cord compression should be anticipated, and C1 posterior arch decompression may be required to prevent neurological ...
Jianzhi Wang, Jin Chen, Junhu Li, Shuxin Zheng, Lei Wang, Xi Yang, Yueming Song   +6 more
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Neurofibromatosis Type 1 Tumor Involving the Anterosuperior Mediastinum With a Rare c.147C>G Germline Mutation: A Case Report

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 9, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1) is an autosomal dominant disorder that affects multiple organ systems, most commonly the skin, peripheral nerves, and skeletal system. However, involvement of the anterior mediastinum is rare and has been sporadically reported in the literature.
Yuhao Qi, Shenghai Wang, Zhaokun Sun, Jianhua Du, Jun Li   +4 more
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Laryngeal NUT Carcinoma With BRD4::NUTM1 Fusion: A 4‐Year Clinical Course Highlighting the Limitations of Current Multimodal Therapy

Cancer Reports, Volume 9, Issue 9, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Nuclear protein in testis (NUT) carcinoma is a rare, aggressive malignancy driven by NUTM1 rearrangement, often misdiagnosed as squamous cell carcinoma, with no established standard therapy. This report describes the clinical course and treatment resistance in primary laryngeal NUT carcinoma and provides insights into potential ...
Masafumi Kanno, Chiai Sasaki, Eiichi Kato, Hoshino Terada, Nobuhiro Hanai, Eiichi Sasaki, Mana Fukushima, Toshiki Masuishi, Keisuke Takanari, Yasuto Fukada, Yuto Miyazaki, Yuki Sonoda, Yukinori Kato, Taiyo Morikawa, Tetsuji Takabayashi, Shigeharu Fujieda   +15 more
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Treadmill Training Improves Functional Recovery After Injection of Adipose‐Derived Stromal Vascular Fraction in Rats With a Spinal Cord Injury

Journal of Neuroscience Research, Volume 104, Issue 9, September 2026.
In this study, we investigated the effect of a strategy combining stromal vascular fraction (SVF) autograft with treadmill training after a spinal cord injury in rats. SVF injection was performed within the 4 h post‐injury. Analysis was performed using behavior tests (BBB and ladder climbing tests), gait analysis on a walking corridor, and ...
Céline Ertlen, Maxime Bonnet, Mostafa Seblani, Thelma Coyle, Jean‐Michel Brezun, Nicolas Serratrice, Patrick Decherchi, Tanguy Marqueste   +7 more
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Morbidity Outcomes of Prophylactic Central Neck Dissection with Total Thyroidectomy versus Total Thyroidectomy Alone in Patients with Node Negative Papillary Thyroid Cancer: A Meta-Analysis of Observational Studies

Philippine Journal of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, 2019
Objective: The primary objective of this meta-analysis is to compare locoregional recurrence, vocal cord paralysis, and permanent hypoparathyroidism in patients with thyroid papillary carcinoma without neck node metastases, after total thyroidectomy with
Christen-Zen I. Sison, Adrian F. Fernando, Therese Monique D.G. Gutierrez   +2 more
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Medical Malpractice Trends in Thyroidectomies among General Surgeons and Otolaryngologists

OTO Open, 2020
Objectives This study aims to examine litigation trends with thyroidectomies in the United States from 1984 to 2018. Methods We used the Westlaw legal database to collect data on the defendant, plaintiff, case demographics, alleged reasons for ...
Megan L. Swonke MD, Nasim Shakibai MS, Mohamad R. Chaaban MD, MSCR, MBA   +2 more
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Multiple-System Atrophy with Cerebellar Predominance Presenting as Respiratory Insufficiency and Vocal Cords Paralysis

Case Reports in Medicine, 2010
Background. MSA (Multiple System Atrophy) may be associated either with Parkinsonism or with cerebellar ataxia (MSA-c subtype). It is considered a rare disease, but many patients are misdiagnosed as suffering from idiopathic Parkinson's disease.
Ramon Andrade Bezerra de Mello, Diana Ferreira, José Manuel Dias da Costa, Maria José Rosas, João Manuel Quinaz   +4 more
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