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Emergency management of jujube pit esophageal impactions using rigid esophagoscopy in the aged
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
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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
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Videolaryngoscopy, the Current Role in Airway Management [PDF]
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]
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]
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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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
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ACG Clinical Guideline: Diagnosis and Management of Barrett’s Esophagus [PDF]
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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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
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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
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An Adolescent With a Migrated V‐Shaped Wire Into the Neck: A Case Report
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
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