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Case Reports in Otolaryngology, 2019 We introduce the first case reported to date of a floppy closing door epiglottis in an OSA (obstructive sleep apnea) patient treated successfully with an Mhealth smartphone application based on myofunctional therapy.
C. O’Connor Reina +5 more
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JA Clinical Reports, 2020 Background Downfolding of the epiglottis into the laryngeal inlet is considered to be a rare complication of tracheal intubation. We describe a case of epiglottic downfolding during tracheal intubation using a McGrath videolaryngoscope (McGRATHTM MAC ...
Haruno Soma +4 more
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Endotracheal Metastasis Causing Airway Obstruction [PDF]
, 2020 Endotracheal metastasis, a critical complication of primary lung cancer, is an extremely rare lesion. A 73-year-old woman who had previously received treatment for lung cancer presented to our emergency department with dyspnea.
Fujiwara, Takashi +2 more
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3D morphometric analysis of the epiglottis using CBCT: age and gender differences
BMC Medical ImagingBackground This study aimed to perform a comprehensive morphometric analysis of the epiglottis using cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT) images, including the determination of epiglottis dimensions, the investigation of shape variations, and the ...
Ceren Özeren Keşkek, Emre Aytuğar
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Impending Total Airway Collapse Involving a Maxillary Removable Partial Denture: A Clinical Report [PDF]
, 2018 This article presents a rare incident of a bilateral maxillary removable partial denture as an airway foreign body. The removable partial denture and the surrounding soft tissue irritation caused partial obstruction of the airway.
Maroulakos, Georgios +1 more
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Radiology Case Reports, 2021 A 43-year-old woman was found to have active post-primary tuberculosis and a lateral neck radiograph showing a thickened epiglottis. Bronchoscopy-guided biopsies of the epiglottis and lung were acid fast bacilli stain positive.
Brian Shim, BS +3 more
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A comparison of videolaryngoscopes for tracheal intubation in predicted difficult airway: a feasibility study [PDF]
, 2017 Videolaryngoscopy has become increasingly attractive for the routine management of the difficult airway. Glidescope® is well studied in the literature while imago V-Blade® is a recent videolaryngoscope.
Aloj, Fulvio +4 more
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Pyogenic granuloma of the epiglottis: report of a case
Turkish Archives of Otorhinolaryngology, 2007 Pyogenic granulomas are benign vascular neoplasms that most often arise from the skin and mucous membranes. The larynx is an unusual site for a pyogenic granuloma. A 60-year-old man presented with hoarseness.
Fatma Çaylaklı +4 more
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BMC Veterinary Research, 2022 Background Laryngeal paralysis is a disease process most commonly seen in older, large breed dogs. When both arytenoid cartilages are affected dogs can develop life-threatening respiratory compromise, therefore surgical intervention is recommended. While
Katelyn E. MacGillivray +3 more
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Acute Epiglottitis Secondary to the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2: A Case Report
Clinical Practice and Cases in Emergency Medicine, 2023 Introduction: Acute epiglottis is a rapidly progressive, potentially life-threatening infection causing inflammation of the epiglottis and adjacent supraglottic structures.
Melissa Gunchenko +3 more
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