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The Application of Airtraq (fibreoptic intubation device) to Otolaryngology [PDF]

, 2011
The anaesthetic laryngoscope Airtraq is designed for the difficult airway. This disposable laryngoscope requires minimal cervical manipulation and unlike other common anaesthetic larynmgoscopes contains a channel for the guidance of an endotracheal tube.
Mendis, D, Oates, J
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Immediate effects of Kinesio Taping on the movement of the hyoid bone and epiglottis during swallowing by stroke patients with dysphagia

Journal of Physical Therapy Science, 2015
[Purpose] The purpose of this study was to identify the effects of Kinesio Taping (KT) on the swallowing function of stroke patients. [Subjects and Methods] Twenty-two stroke patients were randomly assigned to two groups; an experimental group which ...
S. Heo, K. Kim
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Diagnosis and Management of Isolated Laryngeal Sarcoidosis: A Systematic Review

Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective This study reviews the existing literature on patients diagnosed with sarcoidosis isolated to the larynx to improve our understanding of the diagnosis and management of this rare condition. Data Sources Embase, PubMed, Web of Science.
Raj Malhotra, Joseph Celidonio, Nicholas Hamilton, Alexandra Filipkowski, Kenneth Yan, Rachel Kaye   +5 more
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Consideration of conditions required for multi-channel simultaneous bioimpedance measurement [PDF]

, 1998
Impedance techniques have been widely applied to the biomedical engineering field. In order to obtain definite results from bioimpedance, multi-channel measurement is effective.
Adli, Mr., Kusuhara, Toshimasa, Nakamura, Takao, Yamamoto, Yoshitake   +3 more
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Long‐Term Results of UPPP and Coblation Channeling of the Tongue for Obstructive Sleep Apnea

World Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate the long‐term surgical outcomes of combined uvulopalatopharyngoplasty (UPPP) and coblation channeling of the tongue (CCT) for moderate‐to‐severe obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). Methods The study enrolled patients with moderate‐to‐severe OSA who underwent treatment with UPPP plus CCT and had a minimal follow‐up of 2 years ...
Ren‐Hui Chen, Qian Cai, Wei‐Qi Chen, Xiao‐Ming Huang   +3 more
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Ueber die Ventrikulärsäcke des Kehlkopfes beim erwachsenen und neugeborenen Menschen, sowie bei einigen Affen [PDF]

, 2008
Anfangs vergangenen Sommers habe ich auf dem panhellenischen Ärztlichen Kongreß in Athen die Resultate meiner Untersuchungen über die Ventirikularsäcke beim Menschen mitgeteilt und gleich darauf dieselben griechisch veröffentlicht.
Sclavunos, Georgios L.
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Visible Epiglottis in Children

International Journal of Clinical Pediatric Dentistry, 2014
Visible epiglottis is a rare anatomical variant which is usually asymptomatic without the need of any medical or surgical intervention. It is most commonly seen in children but there are some reports of its prevalence in adults too. Cases of visible epiglottis seem to be unfamiliar among dental professionals.
Jamaluddin Ahmed, Farooque, Shinohara, Andrá Luis, Bonifécio da Silva, Salete Moura, Andreo, Jesus Carlos, Rodrigues, Antonio de Castro   +4 more
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CHARACTERISTICS OF EPIGLOTTIC INVERSION IN CHILDREN WITH CEREBRAL PALSY [PDF]

, 2016
This single cohort, retrospective, descriptive study, was conducted because of anecdotal, clinical observations that most children with cerebral palsy exhibit limited epiglottic inversion during swallowing.
Cryan, Abigail
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Chinese Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Surgical Treatment of Adult Obstructive Sleep Apnea (2024)

World Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a common chronic disorder characterized by abnormal breathing during sleeping. OSA can damage various organs throughout the body and is burdensome, both socially and economically. Moreover, as OSA has been increasingly studied in recent years, new evidence‐based guidelines for its diagnosis and surgical ...
Working Group of Guideline for the Diagnosis and Surgical Treatment of Adult OSA, Subspecialty Group of Laryngopharyngology, Society of Otorhinolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, Chinese Medical Association, Subspecialty Group of Voice, Society of Otorhinolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, Chinese Medical Association, Editorial Board of Chinese Journal of Otorhinolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery   +7 more
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Active Emergency Management of Adult Acute Epiglottitis: An Analysis of 570 Cases

World Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Acute epiglottitis, which is primarily caused by bacterial infection, can quickly progress to life‐threatening airway obstruction. The first 24 h after symptom onset is a critical window for management. However, few studies have evaluated the effect of emergency management during this period or have identified the factors that ...
Bo‐Jun Shen, Xu‐Lan Tang, Chun‐Yan Li, Yang‐Jun Liu, Hong‐Liang Yi, Shan‐Kai Yin, Kai‐Ming Su, Su‐Ru Liu   +7 more
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