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Dysphagia as a Manifestation of Thyrotoxicosis: Report of Three Cases and Literature Review
, 2009 Myopathy is frequently associated with thyrotoxicosis. Skeletal muscles are predominantly involved in thyrotoxic myopathy, but dysphagia is extremely rare. We report three cases of thyrotoxicosis with dysphagia and review of the literature of the past 30
邱偉益;楊智超;黃彝爵;黃天祥 +1 more
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The Dysphagia Outcome and Severity Scale is used both clinically and within dysphagia research, internationally. Although it was developed using videofluoroscopic swallowing studies, it is frequently used to rate Flexible Endoscopic Evaluations of ...
Thorén, Sofia +14 more
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Head &Neck, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Introduction Recent literature advocates restrictive transfusion thresholds (Hb < 7 g/dL). The aim of this study was to evaluate if postoperative hemoglobin levels and transfusions influence Free Flap Revision (FFR). Methods This single center retrospective study included all patients who underwent head and neck surgery with free flap ...
Olivier Gilbert +9 more
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, 2016 8 páginasDysphagia might affect 12 % of the general population, and its complications include pneumonia, malnutrition, social isolation, and death. No validated Spanish symptom survey exists to quantify dysphagia symptoms among Latin Americans. Therefore,
Barros, Camilo +7 more
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Development and Preliminary Validation of a Modified Thyroid Symptom Questionnaire (TSQ)
Head &Neck, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background This study aimed to modify and validate the Thyroidectomy Voice and Symptom Questionnaire (TVSQ) to serve as a symptom screening tool in benign thyroid disease. Methods A 32‐item modified TVSQ was developed and administered alongside a symptom checklist to outpatients; controls were recruited to determine discriminative validity ...
Vikash Yogaraj +2 more
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Dysphagia and Mortality Risk in Individuals With Primary Progressive Apraxia of Speech
Annals of Clinical and Translational NeurologyIndividuals with primary progressive apraxia of speech (PPAOS) often develop parkinsonism and dysphagia. To evaluate the clinical correlates and impact of dysphagia in this population, we compared enrollment visit data between individuals with (n = 12 ...
Gabriela Meade +8 more
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Dysphagia After Total Laryngectomy
, 2010 Previous thought was that total laryngectomy and difficulty with swallowing were incongruous. Patients were counseled that the loss of their larynx would leave them without a vocal source, but that swallowing would not be affected.
Paula A. Sullivan +5 more
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Stereotactic Body Radiation Therapy for Head and Neck Cancers With Perineural Spread
Head &Neck, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Perineural spread (PNS) in head and neck cancer (HNC) is technically challenging due to complex target volumes adjacent to critical organs. Data on stereotactic body radiation therapy (SBRT) for PNS is scarce. Methods This retrospective study included patients treated with SBRT for PNS across two centers in the USA and Canada from ...
Anna K. Lawless +21 more
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Dysphagia: A practical approach
Global PediatricsDysphagia is any disorder of the swallowing process. It can be classified according to the disordered phase of swallowing: oral dysphagia, pharyngeal dysphagia, esophageal dysphagia.
Giuseppina Russo, Caterina Strisciuglio
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Head &Neck, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background To characterize the clinicoepidemiologic profile of HIV‐associated oral Kaposi sarcoma (OKS) and quantitatively synthesize its frequency, anatomical distribution, and temporal patterns across antiretroviral therapy (ART) eras. Methods Six databases and gray literature were searched.
Ericles Otávio +10 more
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