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Emergency management of jujube pit esophageal impactions using rigid esophagoscopy in the aged

open access: yesLaryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology, Volume 6, Issue 6, Page 1332-1338, December 2021., 2021
This manuscript describes our experience with management of jujube pit esophageal impactions and showed that rigid esophagoscopy would be a safe and effective method for removing jujube pits. Abstract Objective To study the emergency management of esophageal jujube pit ingestion. Study Design Retrospective case series.
Xingmei Wei, Jie Wang, Wen Xu
wiley   +1 more source

Elevated carcinoembryonic antigen and bronchial obstruction caused by a rotten vegetable leaf mimic lung cancer: A case report

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Laboratory Analysis, Volume 35, Issue 1, January 2021., 2021
Abstract Background Tracheobronchial foreign body aspiration is a potentially risky medical event, while the condition often requires early detection and rapid intervention to improve respiratory symptoms and prevent major morbidity. Notably, foreign bodies may not be identified and they are likely to be mistaken for neoplastic lesions.
Ye Sun   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Videolaryngoscopy, the Current Role in Airway Management [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
Videolaryngoscopy has emerged not only as an alternative to direct laryngoscopy for airway intubation in adults and children but also as a new diagnostic and therapeutic tool in head and neck surgery.
Goranović, Tatjana
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Experience with rigid esophagoscopy in jos, north-central Nigeria [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Objective: Esophagoscopy whic hmay be done for either a therapeutic or diagnostic reason has remained useful in the management of esophageal diseases.
Adoga, A.A, Adoga, A.S, Nwaorgu, O.G.B
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Endoscopic identification and removal of an unusual symptomatic colonic foreign body [PDF]

open access: yes, 1979
The discovery and removal of a life-threatening colonic wire suture using the flexible fiberoptic colonoscope has been described. Such reports demonstrate the versatility and usefulness of diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopic procedures.Peer ...
Dent, Thomas L.   +3 more
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CO2 Laser Division of Neo‐Vallecula Improves Dysphagia in the Postlaryngectomy Patient: A Case Series and Review of the Literature

open access: yesCase Reports in Otolaryngology, Volume 2020, Issue 1, 2020., 2020
Objectives. To review the literature on neo‐vallecula diagnosis and management and to report our findings regarding 3 patients who developed neo‐vallecula in the context of free‐flap pharyngeal reconstruction following total laryngectomy. Methods. This case series reports three patients who developed a neo‐vallecula following a laryngectomy and free ...
Mohamad Z. Saltagi   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

ACG Clinical Guideline: Diagnosis and Management of Barrett’s Esophagus [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Barrett's esophagus (BE) is among the most common conditions encountered by the gastroenterologist. In this document, the American College of Gastroenterology updates its guidance for the best practices in caring for these patients.
Falk, Gary W.   +3 more
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Inability to Belch and Associated Symptoms Due to Retrograde Cricopharyngeus Dysfunction: Diagnosis and Treatment

open access: yesOTO Open, Volume 3, Issue 1, January‐March 2019., 2019
Objective To propose and test the validity of a new syndrome called retrograde cricopharyngeus dysfunction (R‐CPD) that explains inability to belch and the associated symptoms of loud gurgling noises, chest and abdominal pain/distention, and excessive flatulence, as well as to report the results of botulinum toxin (BT) injection into the ...
Robert W. Bastian, Melissa L. Smithson
wiley   +1 more source

Permed Ends [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
The readers of Word Ways will be familiar with words whose first few letters are repeated, in the same order, at the end of the word. John Ferguson of Maryland called these Heads \u27n Trails (Feb 1970, p 48).
Thorpe, Susan
core   +1 more source

An Adolescent With a Migrated V‐Shaped Wire Into the Neck: A Case Report

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 12, December 2025.
This abstract figure delineates the diagnostic and therapeutic workflow for a patient with a rare case of migrated foreign bodies in the retropharyngeal space, the treatment strategy we opted for, as well as the patient's prognosis. ABSTRACT This case highlights the importance of high‐resolution imaging and intraoperative navigation for diagnosing and ...
Zi Ye   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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