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Intubation of underestimated airway in a patient with epiglottis adhesion to the posterior wall of the laryngeal cavity -A case report- [PDF]

open access: yesAnesthesia and Pain Medicine
Background Epiglottis abnormality is rare condition and can lead embarrassing intubation to anesthesiologists. Here, we reported a case of successful management in a patient with unexpected hidden vocal cords due to epiglottis adhesion to the posterior ...
Gayoung Jin, Sukyoung Lee, Jungchan Park
doaj   +1 more source

Tuberculous Abscesses in the Head and Neck Region

open access: yesDiagnostics, 2022
Tuberculosis represents a global health challenge and is one of the leading infectious killers, with over a million people succumbing to it every year. While the disease is primarily prevalent in developing countries, where 95% of cases and deaths occur,
Lukas D. Landegger
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of progressive mandibular advancement on pharyngeal airway size in anesthetized adults. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
BACKGROUND: General anesthesia in adult humans is associated with narrowing or complete closure of the pharyngeal airway. The purpose of this study was to determine the effect of progressive mandibular advancement on pharyngeal airway size in normal ...
Esch, Oliver   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Multiple Dermoid Cysts in the Epiglottis Presenting with Dysphonia and Dysphagia: A Rare Case

open access: yesTurkish Archives of Otorhinolaryngology, 2022
Dermoid cysts are developmental anomalies that occur during midline fusion in embryological life. It is known that they can also be acquired as a result of traumatic and iatrogenic implantation.
Ecem Sevim Akı   +2 more
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Using Active Shape Modeling Based on MRI to Study Morphologic and Pitch-Related Functional Changes Affecting Vocal Structures and the Airway [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Copyright © 2013 The Voice Foundation. Published by Mosby, Inc.
Aspden, Richard Malcolm   +4 more
core   +1 more source

MORFOLOGIA DA LARINGE E TRAQUEIA DE GAMBÁS (Didelphis sp.)

open access: yesCiência Animal Brasileira, 2013
Many species of opossums are created and used in laboratories, opening a wide field for studying and acquiring knowledge about the habits, diseases, diet and reproduction of these animals.
Bruno Machado Bertassoli   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Recurrent Pediatric Extranasopharyngeal Angiofibroma of the Epiglottis: Case Report

open access: yesTurkish Archives of Otorhinolaryngology, 2023
Angiofibroma is a non-encapsulated, highly vascular tumor that usually originates in the nasopharynx. Laryngeal cases of extranasopharyngeal angiofibroma (ENA) are a very rare pathology, especially in children.
Mónica Hernando   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Variations of neck structures after supracricoid partial laryngectomy: a multislice computed tomography evaluation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Background: Surgery of laryngeal cancer used to profoundly alter the anatomy of the cervical region. Accurate anatomo-embryologic studies and repeated surgical trials allowed recognition of the cricoarytenoid complex as the smallest anatomofunctional ...
Alessandrini, M   +8 more
core   +2 more sources

Upper and Lower Airways Evaluation and Its Relationship with Dynamic Upper Airway Obstruction in Racehorses

open access: yesAnimals, 2022
Dynamic upper airway obstructions (DUAO) are common in racehorses, but their pathogenetic mechanisms have not been completely clarified yet. Multiple studies suggest that alterations of the pharyngo-laryngeal region visible at resting endoscopy may be ...
Chiara Maria Lo Feudo   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

The predictive value of skin-to-epiglottis distance to assess difficult intubation in patients who undergo surgery under general anesthesia

open access: yesBali Journal of Anesthesiology, 2020
Background: Intubation is crucial in the management of anesthesia because it is related to the maintenance of oxygenation and ventilation during general anesthesia.
Tjokorda Gde Agung Senapathi   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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