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Eagle's Syndrome Presenting With Peripheral Facial Palsy—A Case Report

Head &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Eagle's syndrome is a condition caused by an elongated styloid process and is characterized by various symptoms such as cervicofacial pain, foreign body sensation, headache, odynophagia, and otalgia. However, the occurrence of a unilateral peripheral facial palsy as a symptom of Eagle's syndrome has been described only rarely ...
Vincent Holtmann, Roman Ackermann, Klaus Jahn, John‐Martin Hempel   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Safe Omission of Postoperative Neck Irradiation in Selected pN0 Patients With Locally Advanced Oral Cavity Squamous Cell Carcinoma

Head &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Postoperative radiotherapy is the standard treatment for locally advanced oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC); however, the indication for neck irradiation (NI) in pN0 patients remains debatable. We evaluated whether the omission of NI compromises outcomes in pT3–T4 pN0 patients treated with adequate neck dissection (ND).
Mathilde Mirallié, Anouchka Modesto, Marie Pajiep, Sébastien Vergez, Jérôme Sarini, Lucie Piram, Céline Dalmasso, Benjamin Vairel, Emilien Chabrillac, Agnès Dupret‐Bories   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

eTWST : an extension to the timed water swallow test for increased dysphagia screening accuracy

We aimed to fine-tuning the Timed Water Swallow Test (TWST) screening procedure to provide the most reliable prediction of the Flexible Endoscopic Evaluation of Swallowing (FEES) assessment outcomes, with age, sex, and the presence of clinical signs of ...
Karlsson, Fredrik, Brage, Louise,, Hägglund, Patricia, Brage, Louise, Holmlund, Thorbjörn, Karlsson, Fredrik,, Holmlund, Thorbjörn,, Hägglund, Patricia,   +7 more
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Relação entre fatores de risco de disfagia com avaliação funcional da alimentação em idosos institucionalizados [PDF]

, 2013
TCC(graduação) - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina. Centro de Ciências da Saúde. Fonoaudiologia.Introdução: No envelhecimento ocorrem diversas modificações no organismo e estas são responsáveis pelos mais variados tipos de alterações clínicas ...
Chaves, Nathália Bunn
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The Role of Multicancer Early Detection Tests in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma: A Case Series

Head &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) lacks an established screening program, and most cases are diagnosed at advanced stages. Multi‐cancer early detection (MCED) blood‐based assays represent a promising approach, yet real‐world clinical experience with MCED‐identified HNSCC remains limited.
Abhinav Talwar, Olivia Ben‐Levy, Nikhil Sriram, Sandeep Samant   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sex and BMI as predictors of pill residue in dysphagia: a multivariate analysis

Scientific Reports
We aimed to explore the specific challenges encountered by individuals with dysphagia when taking oral medications, focusing on the types of dysphagia that impede pill swallowing and the relationship between body mass index (BMI) and pill residue.
Ayako Nakane, Mariko Ando, Yu Yoshizumi, Shinya Mikushi, Kazuo Motomura, Haruka Tohara   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Case Report: Large Cell Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of the Palatine Tonsil in a 76‐Year‐Old Patient

Head &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Large cell neuroendocrine carcinoma (LCNEC) of the palatine tonsil is an extremely rare malignancy characterized by an aggressive clinical course and poor prognosis. Its nonspecific presentation often delays diagnosis. Methods We present the case of a 76‐year‐old female patient admitted to the Emergency Department with throat ...
Agnieszka Bugaj, Natalia Zagozda, Piotr Nogal, Gabriela Miczuga, Bartosz Czech, Jacek Banaszewski   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cervical Fractures: Does Injury Level Impact the Incidence of Dysphagia in Elderly Patients?

, 2017
Dysphagia is common in the elderly with significant consequences such as aspiration and malnutrition. This study seeks to investigate oropharyngeal dysphagia in elderly patients with cervical fractures and determine whether the level of cervical fracture
Urmil Pandya, Jill Pattison, MIchelle Kincaid, Pattison, Jill, Pandya, Urmil, Kincaid, MIchelle   +5 more
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Treatment With the Shaker Head‐Lift Exercise in Head and Neck Cancer Patients With Radiation‐Induced Dysphagia: 12‐Month Results on Swallowing Function From a Randomized, Controlled Trial

Head &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Dysphagia is a common side‐effect after radiotherapy in head and neck cancer patients. This randomized study aimed to evaluate the effect of the shaker head‐lift exercise (HLE) after 12 months with flexible endoscopic evaluation of swallowing (FEES). Methods Patients were randomly assigned to the intervention (n = 30) or the control
Signe Rödseth Smith, Caterina Finizia, Kerstin Petersson, Lisa Tuomi   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clinical and radiologic evaluation reveals high prevalence of abnormalities in young adults with dysphagia

, 1998
The purpose of this study was to retrospectively evaluate the radiologic findings in young adults with dysphagia undergoing barium swallow and to compare these with the final clinical diagnosis.
Ekberg, Olle, Lundquist, Ann, Olsson, Rolf, Ekberg, Olle,, Olsson, Rolf,, Lund University.   +5 more
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