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Dysphonia As an Uncommon Presentation of Pontocerebellar Choroid Plexus Papilloma

open access: yesActa Clinica Croatica, 2015
A case is presented of a patient with dysphonia, hearing loss and ataxia due to vestibulocochlear and vagal nerve compression by choroid plexus papilloma in the cerebellopontine angle.
Krešimir Rotim   +4 more
doaj  

Predictive Value of Nutrition Indices in Advanced Hepatocellular Carcinoma Patients Treated With Lenvatinib

open access: yesThe Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The prognostic nutritional index (PNI) and geriatric nutritional risk index (GNRI) are simple markers that reflect immune and nutritional status. This retrospective study evaluated their prognostic significance in 276 patients with advanced hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) who received first‐line lenvatinib. PNI and GNRI were calculated based on
Cheng‐Wei Kuo   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Impact of Co‐Morbid Immunocompromise in HPV‐Associated Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
Among patients with surgically resected Human Papillomavirus positive (HPV+) oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma (OPSCC), immunocompromised patients had significantly worse overall survival compared to the non‐compromised group; however, these exploratory findings should be interpreted cautiously.
Maxwell L. Weng   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

How I Do It: Two Novel, Low‐Cost Phonomicrosurgery Models With Open‐Source, 3D‐Printed Laryngoscopes

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
Two new vocal fold microflap models using products found in any grocery store have been developed along with publicly available 3D‐printable parts for simulating multiple laryngoscopes commonly used during laryngeal phonomicrosurgery. This represents a low cost, easily reproducible model for basic laryngeal phonomicrosurgery training.
Sapir Pinhas   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Silk–Hyaluronic Acid Laryngoplasty Outcomes: An Independent Tertiary Center Experience

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
Silk–hyaluronic acid (silk‐HA) injection laryngoplasty demonstrated favorable voice outcomes for glottic insufficiency in an independent tertiary academic voice center experience. In a within‐patient comparison, silk‐HA showed comparable efficacy to prior HA injection, with 79.3% of patients reporting partial to significant improvement.
Benjamin Wajsberg   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

HOARSENESS AMONG SCHOOL-AGE CHILDREN

open access: yesZdravniški Vestnik, 2004
Background. The prevalence of dysphonia in schoolchildren has been reported to be from 7.1% to 23.3% and in adolescents from 0 to 80%. In Slovenia, the study on prevalence of dysphonia in schoolchildren has not been performed yet.Methods.
Robert Šifrer, Irena Hočevar Boltežar
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Effects of Ferrostatin‐1 on Vocal Folds in Aging Rats

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
Age‐related vocal fold degeneration is associated with oxidative stress, and ferroptosis may contribute to structural changes in aging vocal folds. In this aged rat model, intracordal injection of the antioxidant ferrostatin‐1 attenuated ferroptosis‐related changes and was associated with modulation of collagen accumulation, hyaluronic acid ...
Yong‐Il Cheon   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Psychosis improved dysphonia [PDF]

open access: yesBMJ Case Reports, 2013
We present the case of a 40-year-old single man with a diagnosis of Schizoaffective Disorder since 1989 and a comorbid diagnosis of functional (dissociative) dysphonia since 2011. Although receiving ongoing treatment from a Speech and Language Therapist, the patient's symptoms of dysphonia have remained prominent from the time of diagnosis in 2011 and ...
Ruth Ann, Murphy, Brian, Hallahan
openaire   +2 more sources

Elevated BMI Is Not Associated With Adverse Outcomes in Open Airway Reconstruction

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Open airway reconstruction is indicated for structural airway stenoses but may be associated with significant morbidity. While obesity influences perioperative outcomes in many surgical domains, its role in airway reconstruction remains unclear.
Dylan Bertoni   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dysphonia after Bevacizumab Rechallenge: A Case Report

open access: yesCase Reports in Oncology, 2015
Inhibition of vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) signaling, an initiator of tumor angiogenesis, inhibits tumor growth and invasion. Bevacizumab, a monoclonal antibody to VEGF, in common use as an adjunct to standard chemotherapy like irinotecan in
Corey A. Carter   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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