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Clinical Outcomes in Patients With T4b Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma: A 10‐Year Single Institution Experience

open access: yesThe Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (ESCC) with adjacent structure invasion (T4b), affecting areas such as the aorta, vertebral body, or trachea, is associated with a poor prognosis, and the optimal treatment strategy remains unclear. While chemotherapy is considered standard, radiation therapy is often avoided due to the risk of severe ...
Yi‐Hsun Chen   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Use of Plasmapheresis and Immunosuppressants to Treat Diffuse Alveolar Hemorrhage in a Patient with Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Granulomatosis with polyangiitis (GPA) is a systemic granulomatous inflammatory disease characterized by small-to-medium vessel vasculitis due to Central Anti-Neutrophil Cytoplasmic Antibody (C-ANCA).
Sattar, Yasar   +4 more
core   +1 more source

State of the art in tracheal surger. A brief literature review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Background: Tracheal surgery requires a highly specialized team of anesthesiologists, thoracic surgeons, and operative support staff. It remain a formidable challenge for surgeons due to the criticality connected to anatomical considerations ...
Ibrahim, Mohsen   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Utilization of Ciprofloxacin‐Dexamethasone in the Airway: A Scoping Review

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
Off‐label ciprofloxacin‐dexamethasone has been used for over two decades to improve outcomes following airway surgery. Therefore, this scoping review evaluates the current literature to understand the potential utility of ciprofloxacin‐dexamethasone after airway surgery. Ciprofloxacin‐dexamethasone was found to provide utility with minimal side effects
Cyrus W. Abrahamson   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Can HRCT be used as a marker of airway remodelling in children with difficult asthma? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
BACKGROUND: Whole airway wall thickening on high resolution computed tomography (HRCT) is reported to parallel thickening of the bronchial epithelial reticular basement membrane (RBM) in adult asthmatics. A similar relationship in children with difficult
A Barbato   +23 more
core   +3 more sources

Electromagnetic Navigation Bronchoscopy

open access: yesFlexible Bronchoscopy, 2020
Electromagnetic navigation bronchoscopy (ENB) has been in continuous evolution since its introduction in 2004. The basic components of this global positioning system-like technology include a magnetic field generator, a sensor and computer integration ...
Thomas Gildea, J. Cicenia
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Investigating Airway Symptoms in Eosinophilic Esophagitis (EoE)

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives Diagnostic delay of eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE) is significant, and efforts are needed to raise awareness and reduce prolonged symptoms and complications. Airway and swallowing symptoms often overlap, especially in children, complicating diagnosis and increasing delays.
Angela Huynh   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Recurrent chest infections in two young non-smoker men [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Pulmonary mucinous cystic carcinomas are rare salivary gland type carcinomas of the lung. They form part of a wide spectrum of mucin secreting glandular mixed type tumours. They comprise 0.1 – 0.2% of all lung tumours. They occur more frequently in young
Galea, Joseph   +3 more
core  

Alveolar Extracellular Vesicles May Protect Some Patients With Chronic Aspiration From Pneumonia

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
A subset of patients with chronic aspiration appear to be relatively protected against pneumonias. This prospective observational study examines the alveolar fluid of patients with chronic aspiration with and without pneumonia. We found relatively little difference in classical cytokine levels but a difference in both the level and protein composition ...
James T. Ross   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

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