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Neurosurgical Treatment of Pain
Brain 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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Feasibility of vocal fold abduction and adduction assessment using cine-MRI [PDF]
, 2017 OBJECTIVE: Determine feasibility of vocal fold (VF) abduction and adduction assessment by cine magnetic resonance imaging (cine-MRI) METHODS: Cine-MRI of the VF was performed on five healthy and nine unilateral VF paralysis (UVFP) participants using an ...
Atkinson, D +10 more
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Turkish 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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Surgical management of calcium hydroxyapatite in the superficial lamina propria of the vocal fold
Otolaryngology 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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Definitive hypofractionated radiotherapy for early glottic carcinoma: experience of 55Gy in 20 fractions [PDF]
, 2015 Introduction: A wide variety of fractionation schedules have been employed for the treatment of early glottic cancer. The aim is to report our 10-year experience of using hypofractionated radiotherapy with 55Gy in 20 fractions at 2.75Gy per fraction ...
A Hartley +36 more
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Ondine s Syndrome as a Postoperative Complication of High Cervical Cordotomy: a case series review
JBNC - JORNAL BRASILEIRO DE NEUROCIRURGIA, 2022 Ondine’s curse is the term used to describe sleep apnea caused by damage to the spinal cord pathways of respiratory control. Despite presenting several causes for this syndrome, Ondine’s syndrome is recognized as a common and fatal postoperative ...
Arthur Oliveira Lira +13 more
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Treatment of bilateral vocal cord paralysis following permanent recurrent laryngeal nerve injury [PDF]
, 2012 Bilateral vocal cord paralysis is a serious illness requiring emergency intervention to resolve the potentially life-threatening respiratory distress. Several surgical procedures were proposed to help improve the airway and to eliminate the tracheostoma ...
DISPENZA, Carlo +4 more
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Posterior cordotomy in bilateral vocal cord paralysis
Journal of Otolaryngology-ENT Research, 2022 Introduction: Bilateral vocal cords paralysis in adduction when it is irreversible requires treatment due to the inspiratory dyspnea that produces. Different surgical techniques can be used to increase the glottic space.
C. Ruggeri, Dora Latourrette
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Egyptian Journal of Ear Nose Throat and Allied Sciences, 2022 Background: Bilateral vocal fold paralysis (BVFP) is characterized by narrowing of the respiratory glottic chink which could present in the form of an acute airway insufficiency.
Hisham N. Lasheen +4 more
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Laser-assisted posterior cordotomy for bilateral vocal fold paralysis: Our experience
Journal 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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