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Inducible laryngeal obstruction in a healthcare worker exposed to hydrogen peroxide, peracetic acid, and acetic acid [PDF]

Respiratory Medicine Case Reports
This report describes a case of severe inducible laryngeal obstruction (ILO) in an emergency department nurse. Onset of the condition occurred after an episode of exposure to a disinfectant product containing hydrogen peroxide, peracetic acid, and acetic
Anne M. Foreman, Brie H. Blackley, R. Reid Harvey, Stella E. Hines   +3 more
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Noninvasive ventilation and laser-assisted unilateral posterior cordotomy as novel multidisciplinary approaches for Charcot–Marie–Tooth disease 4B vocal cord paralysis: a case report [PDF]

Journal of Medical Case Reports
Background Charcot–Marie–Tooth disease (CMT) is one of the most common inherited neuropathies. The disease is generally characterized by sensory loss most prominent in distal extremities, muscle weakness, and muscle wasting.
Seyed Ahmad Tabatabaii, Joben Kianparsa, Mohammad Hossein Golkhani Zavareh, Abolfazl Khosravi, Amir Reza Bahadori, Nazanin Farahbakhsh   +5 more
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Five‐Year Follow‐Up of a Cordotomy

Pain Research and Management, 2008
Percutaneous cervical cordotomy is an invasive procedure to treat severe, opioid-resistant cancer pain. It is usually proposed for patients with a limited life expectancy.
Jan J Meeuse, Arnoud CM Vervest, Johannes H van der Hoeven, An KL Reyners   +3 more
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Multidisciplinary Team‐Assisted Rescue of Innominate Artery Hemorrhage During Tracheotomy for Bilateral Vocal Cord Paralysis Post‐Thyroidectomy for Thyroid Cancer: A Case Report and Scoping Literature Review [PDF]

Laryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology
Objectives The purpose of this study is to present a case of innominate artery (IA) rupture during tracheotomy, along with its prevention and emergency management.
Jiang‐Tao Zhong, Chun‐Hai Yu, Zhe Chen, Yang‐Yang Bao, Shui‐Hong Zhou   +4 more
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Office‐Based Cordotomy for the Release of Superficial Injection of Hyaluronic Acid: A Novel Approach [PDF]

OTO Open, 2023
Abdul‐Latif Hamdan, Yara Yammine, Jad Hosri, Marc Mourad   +3 more
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Deciphering the enigmatic symptoms of Pancoast tumors: Navigating the complex landscape of pain management—A case report [PDF]

Radiology Case Reports
Pancoast tumors, also known as superior sulcus tumors, encompass a diverse spectrum of neoplasms that infiltrate the apex of the chest wall, yielding distinctive clinical presentations.
Ladislav Kočan, MD, PhD, Róbert Rapčan, MD, PhD, Martin Griger, MD, PhD, Simona Rapčanová, MD, Daniela Kantárová, MD, PhD, Pavol Török, MD, PhD, Janka Vašková, PhD   +6 more
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Management of Pediatric Bilateral Vocal Fold Paralysis: A State-of-the-Art Review of Etiologies, Diagnosis, and Treatments [PDF]

Children
Objective: This paper reviews the current literature about epidemiology, etiologies, diagnosis, and management of pediatric bilateral vocal fold paralysis (PBVFP).
Jerome R. Lechien
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A nationwide neurosurgical inter-disciplinary service for cancer-related refractory pain [PDF]

BMC Palliative Care
Purpose Neurosurgical ablative procedures, such as cordotomy and cingulotomy, are often considered irreversible and destructive but can provide an effective and individualized solution for cancer-related refractory pain, when all other approaches have ...
Morsi khashan, Ido Strauss, Yehonathan Hochberg, Silviu Brill, Rotem Tellem, Haggai Sharon, Uri Hochberg   +6 more
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Surgical Treatments of Pediatric Bilateral Vocal Fold Paralysis: A Systematic Review [PDF]

Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
Objective To review the current literature about surgical treatments of pediatric bilateral vocal fold paralysis (PBVFP). Methods A systematic review of the current literature in PubMed, Scopus, and Cochrane Library regarding etiologies and management of
Noémie Nemry BS, Jérôme R. Lechien MD, PhD, MS, FACS   +1 more
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Cervical Cordotomy in Terminal Cancer: Pain Relieving in Oncological Treatment

Brazilian Neurosurgery, 2021
Cordotomy consists in the discontinuation of the lateral spinothalamic tract (LST) in the anterolateral quadrant of the spinal cord, which aims to reduce the transference of nociceptive information in the dorsal horn of the gray matter of the spinal cord
Maria Clara Cardoso Seba, Henrique Nicola Santo Antonio Bernardo, Natally Marques Santiago Sarturi, Thania Gonzalez Rossi, Newton Maciel de Oliveira, Paulo Henrique Pires de Aguiar   +5 more
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