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Head and Neck Metastases From Infraclavicular Primary Tumors: Analysis of 136 Cases

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Distant metastases in the head and neck region are rare, often posing challenges for ENT specialists and being of crucial importance in the management of infraclavicular primary tumors. Methods The case series presented here aims to outline the relevant aetiologies and clinical presentation in the head and neck region.
Achim M. Franzen   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Do proton pump inhibitors reduce the incidence of pharyngocutaneous fistulae following total laryngectomy?

open access: yes, 2013
Includes abstract.Includes bibliographical references.Pharyngocutaneous fistula is a common complication of total laryngectomy. We hypothesised that perioperative proton pump inhibitor (PPI) treatment could reduce the incidence of pharyngocutaneous ...
Stephenson, Katherine Anna
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Atrial Esophageal Fistula Secondary to Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation

open access: yes, 2017
This article describes 2 patients who presented to our institution with left atrial esophageal fistula after atrial fibrillation ablation; it also compares our experience with other atrial esophageal fistula cases reported in the literature.
Lily K. Fatula   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Endoscopic Suture Ligation and Sclerotherapy for Pharyngolaryngeal Venous Malformation

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
This study evaluated suture ligation combined with sclerotherapy in 53 patients with pharyngolaryngeal venous malformations. A single procedure achieved complete resolution in 79.25% of cases, with no serious complications or need for prophylactic tracheostomy.
Jiajun Tian   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Respiratory: Esophageal Atresia, Fistula

open access: yes, 1900
Esophageal atresia and Tracheal-Esophageal fistula: Note the upper blindly-ending esophagus and the communication between the trachea and lower open portion of the ...
MUSC Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
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Clinical Applications of Multimodal Artificial Intelligence in Otolaryngology: A State‐of‐the‐Art Review

open access: yesOtolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Artificial intelligence (AI) has advanced to simultaneously process visual, auditory, and textual inputs, providing users with “multimodal” AI. Given the clinical integration potential of these tools, otolaryngologists must stay informed. This study reviews current literature on applications of multimodal AI in otolaryngology.
Ying Jie Li   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Esophageal fistula sealing: Choice of stent, practical management, and cost

open access: yes, 1999
Background: Three models of covered metal stents are available to seal esophageal fistulas. Methods: Stainless steel covered stents were inserted in 5 patients (group I); nitinol covered stents were inserted in 12 patients (group II) with malignant (n ...
Cremer, Michel   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Type‐2‐Inflammatory‐Diseases Share Comorbidities, Molecular Signatures, IL4/IL13 Genetics, and Response to IL4/IL13 Blockade

open access: yesAllergy, EarlyView.
Studies suggest that type 2 inflammatory diseases are driven by overactivation of the IL4/IL13 pathway, manifesting differently in distinct tissues. We performed quantitative analyses using several large independent datasets to explore the interrelation of type 2 inflammatory diseases based on co‐prevalence, genetic predispositions, and transcriptomic ...
Jennifer D. Hamilton   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source

Tracheo-esophageal fistula in children: a diagnosis to keep in mind. Two case reports and review of the literature = Fístula traqueoesofágica en niños: un diagnóstico para tener en cuenta. Reporte de dos casos y revisión de la literatura

open access: yesIatreia, 2013
The tracheo-esophageal fistula without esophageal atresia is a rare type esophageal malformation. It has a multifactorial etiology including environmental and genetic factors.
Olga Lucía Morales Múnera   +3 more
doaj  

Tracheal fistula in a patient after esophageal surgery confirmed by lung ultrasound: A new bedside tool for thoracic surgeons

open access: yesThoracic Cancer, 2020
Tracheal fistula is a rare but severe complication following esophageal surgery. Here, we report the case of a tracheal fistula in a patient after esophageal surgery suggested by pneumothorax and confirmed by fiberoptic bronchoscopy, and introduce lung ...
Yi Li, Cheng Shen, Wanhong Yin
doaj   +1 more source

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