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Our Experience with Kashimas Procedure for Bilateral Abductor Vocal Cord Palsy [PDF]

open access: yesIranian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, 2020
Introduction: Kashima operation, also known as endoscopic laser cordotomy is used for the treatment of bilateral abductor vocal cord palsy where the glottis chink is made posteriorly, sufficient enough for patient to breathe comfortably without any ...
Tabish Maqbool, Rauf Ahmed, Ihsan Ali
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OPEN ANTERIOR CORDOTOMY AS A POSSIBLE TECHNIQUE FOR PAIN RELIEF IN CANCER PATIENT: AN EXPERIENCE WITH SEVEN CASES [PDF]

open access: yesActa Medica Iranica, 1996
Seven patients who had intractable pain of the pelvis and lower extremities were scheduled for cordotomy of the spinothalamic tracts after preliminary investigations.
Sheikhrezai   +4 more
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Role of Interventional Techniques in the Management of Cancer Pain

open access: yesAsian Pacific Journal of Cancer Care, 2023
Pain is the major cause of morbidity in cancer patients. Interventional techniques should be considered for the management of pain that is refractory to traditional analgesics or when patients are unable to tolerate opioids. Interventional techniques are
Abhishek Sharma   +3 more
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COMPARISON OF LATERALIZATION THYROPLASTY AND LASER CORD WEDGE RESECTION IN TERMS OF VOICE QUALITY IN PATIENTS WITH BILATERAL ABDUCTOR VOCAL CORD PARALYSIS

open access: yesJournal of Contemporary Medicine, 2019
Background/Aims: It was aimed to compare lateralization thyroplasty with laser cord wedge resection in terms of postoperative voice analysis, duration of hospital stay, tracheotomy rate, and decannulation time in patients with bilateral abductor vocal ...
Dursun Tuzun   +2 more
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Neurosurgical Treatment of Pain

open access: yesBrain Sciences, 2022
The aim of this review is to draw attention to neurosurgical approaches for treating chronic and opioid-resistant pain. In a first chapter, an up-to-date overview of the main pathophysiological mechanisms of pain has been carried out, with special ...
Rafael G. Sola, Paloma Pulido
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Expression of Hyaluronidase-4 in a Rat Spinal Cord Hemisection Model [PDF]

open access: yesAsian Spine Journal, 2015
Study DesignExamination of hyaluronidase-4 (Hyal-4) expression in a rat spinal cord hemisection model.PurposeTo determine the status of Hyal-4 expression after hemisection of the spinal cord, and the relationship between its expression and that of ...
Yoshiyuki Tachi   +5 more
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Surgical management of calcium hydroxyapatite in the superficial lamina propria of the vocal fold

open access: yesOtolaryngology Case Reports, 2021
Objectives: To describe surgical management of calcium hydroxylapatite (CaHA) inappropriately located within the superficial lamina propria (SLP) in patients undergoing injection laryngoplasty (IL) for unilateral vocal fold paralysis (UVFP).
Kenneth Yan, MD, PhD   +1 more
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The Effect of Unilateral Posterior Transverse Cordotomy on Quality of Life of Patients with Bilateral Vocal Fold Paralysis

open access: yesTurkish Archives of Otorhinolaryngology, 2013
Objective:The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of unilateral transverse posterior cordotomy on the quality of life of patients with bilateral vocal fold paralysis.Methods:This study included 19 patients with bilateral vocal fold paralysis ...
Fatih Çelenk   +5 more
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Laser-assisted posterior cordotomy for bilateral vocal fold paralysis: Our experience

open access: yesJournal of Head & Neck Physicians and Surgeons, 2016
Introduction: Bilateral vocal fold paralysis (BVFP) is a relatively uncommon cause of respiratory distress. The goals of surgical treatment are an improvement in airway size by enlarging the glottis, thus, eliminating the need for tracheostomy, while at ...
Nitish Virmani, Jyoti Dabholkar
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