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EPIDEMIOLOGICAL STUDY ON HEAD AND NECK MALIGNANCIES - A STUDY OF 150 CASES [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: In the present study we investigate the head and Neck Malignancy cases presenting to the ENT department of our Hospital, and analyze the same to give inputs as to the incidence of head and neck malignancies, the symptoms and stage of ...
Gopalakrishnan, SankaraNarayanan +1 more
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Effect of progressive mandibular advancement on pharyngeal airway size in anesthetized adults. [PDF]
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
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Postnatal developmental changes in the laryngeal chemosensory cell clusters of rats
Chemosensory cell clusters appeared in the rat larynx 2 days after birth and were already connected to afferent nerve fibers. Their number increased until 3 weeks of age, then stabilized while continuing to grow through the addition of new cells. Because their number reached a plateau around the time of weaning, their development may be linked to ...
Sayed Sharif Abdali +5 more
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This cross‐sectional study evaluated the oral and swallowing function of 183 patients at the Center for Dysphagia of Tohoku University Hospital. Results indicated that oral dryness, oral diadochokinesis, and tongue pressure are associated with dysphagia; importantly, patients with hypofunction and decreased tongue pressure may have hypopharyngeal ...
Ryo Tagaino +13 more
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Respiratory Involvement in HIST1H1E‐Related Rahman Syndrome: A Case of Severe Mixed Apnea
ABSTRACT Rahman syndrome (HIST1H1E‐related neurodevelopmental syndrome, OMIM #617537) is a rare autosomal‐dominant condition caused by truncating variants in the C‐terminal domain of the HIST1H1E gene. It is characterized by macrocephaly, hypotonia, craniofacial anomalies, and multisystem anomalies.
Nada Barakat +4 more
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Radiation Dose Sensitivity of Subregions of the Larynx to Patient-Reported Swallowing Outcomes
Purpose: To assess any correlation between swallowing dysfunction and radiation dose to 5 subregions of the larynx. Methods and Materials: A cohort of 136 patients with head and neck cancer, treated with either photon or proton radiation therapy, was ...
Mark D. Pepin, PhD +11 more
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Does experience influence the forces exerted on maxillary incisors during laryngoscopy? A manikin study using the Macintosh laryngoscope [PDF]
The influence of the level of experience of the laryngoscopist on the duration of laryngoscopy, the forces exerted on the tongue and on the maxillary incisors during laryngoscopy, were investigated.
Bucx, M.J.L. (Martin) +4 more
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Astragalus epiglottis subsp. epiglottis Linnaeus 1753
Published as part of Jarvis, Charlie, 2007, Chapter 7: Linnaean Plant Names and their Types (part A), pp. 252-342 in Order out of Chaos. Linnaean Plant Types and their Types, London :Linnaean Society of London in association with the Natural History Museum on page 334, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo ...
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ABSTRACT Objectives 3D segmentation of the upper airway is crucial for dental and medical practices. However, it is a difficult and daunting task. Like almost all other areas, AI can theoretically help in airway segmentation. Nevertheless, AI's efficacy remains unknown. This meta‐analysis investigated this matter for the first time.
Farhad Sobouti +5 more
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Abstract Traditionally, pharyngeal cancer was detected at an advanced stage, as examinations were usually performed only after symptoms such as pain or dysphagia appeared. Consequently, it was considered a malignancy with a poor prognosis. However, recent advances in image‐enhanced endoscopy (IEE) have facilitated the early detection of superficial ...
Daisuke Kikuchi +4 more
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