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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 +7 more
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Post-laryngectomy neopharyngeal diverticulae [PDF]
, 1994 Four cases with a neopharyngeal diverticulum following total laryngectomy are presented. Each patient required surgery for complications directly related to the pouch.
Farrington, WT, Hartley, C, Saeed, SR
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The Impact of BMI on the Differences Between Drug‐Induced Sleep Endoscopy and Müller Maneuver
World Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Purpose To explore the differences in drug‐induced sleep endoscopy (DISE) and Müller Maneuver (MM) results and study the impact of body mass index (BMI) on these differences. Study Design Prospective observational study. Methods Forty patients with OSAHS were included in this study.
Jun‐Fang Xue +6 more
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Dermoid Cyst Arising from the Epiglottis
Turkish Archives of Otorhinolaryngology, 2015 Dermoid cysts arising from the head and neck region are rare, slow-growing, and well-circumscribed neoplasms. Symptoms are non-specific and usually related to the size and the location of the lesion. A dermoid cyst of the epiglottis is extremely rare. To
Çağatay Han Ülkü, Hilal Yücel
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An interesting clinical association of short neck with an unusual laryngeal anomaly
Journal of Craniovertebral Junction and Spine, 2011 An elongated high-rising epiglottis can represent a normal variation of the larynx in a majority of pediatric patients. However, there are virtually no reports available for visible or high-rising epiglottis on routine oral examination in adult patients ...
Rakesh Pinninti +2 more
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Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.Contemporary artificial intelligence (AI) technologies are often presumed to be capable of revealing unmediated truths about the world, including the truths language might hold, echoing the long‐standing assertion that language's primary function is to directly translate reality.
Beth M. Semel
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Age characteristics of the larynx in infants during the first year of life [PDF]
, 2010 Background and Purpose: Investigations of the larynxes in thyrty infants during the first year of life of both sexes, randomized trial, were performed by morphological and histologic analysis.
ADMEDINA SAVKOVIĆ +3 more
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Implications of the Tongue's Anatomy and Biomechanics for Breastfeeding
Acta Paediatrica, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Aim The human tongue is a major player for breathing, swallowing, sucking, chewing and speech. Breastfeeding is the initial training for its subsequent tasks. Thus, we aimed to explore the tongue's anatomy and biomechanics with conclusions on breastfeeding, essential for healthy development.
Márta Guóth‐Gumberger +4 more
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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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Postnatal developmental changes in the laryngeal chemosensory cell clusters of rats
Journal of Anatomy, EarlyView.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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