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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

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

Assessment and Retrieval of Aspirated Tracheoesophageal Prosthesis in the Ambulatory Setting

open access: yesCase Reports in Otolaryngology, Volume 2018, Issue 1, 2018., 2018
Tracheoesophageal prosthesis (TEP) is the most common voice restoration method following total laryngectomy. Prosthesis extrusion and aspiration occurs in 3.9% to 6.7% and causes dyspnea. Emergency centers are unfamiliar with management of the aspirated TEP.
Karuna Dewan   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Long Standing Esophageal Perforation due to Foreign Body Impaction in Children: A Therapeutic Challenge in a Resource Limited Setting

open access: yesCase Reports in Pediatrics, Volume 2017, Issue 1, 2017., 2017
Late presentation of foreign body impaction in the esophagus, complicated by perforation in children, has rarely been reported in the literature. Esophageal surgery is very difficult and challenging in Cameroon (a resource limited setting). We are reporting herein 2 cases of esophageal perforation in children seen very late (12 days and 40 days) after ...
Ngo Nonga Bernadette   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Safety of a Novel Upper Esophageal Sphincter Balloon Dilator

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, Volume 135, Issue 1, Page 66-72, January 2025.
The shape of esophageal dilators has not changed in 350 years. We developed a novel upper esophageal balloon dilation system for the specific shape of the upper esophageal sphincter (UES). This study compares and demonstrates the equivalent safety profile of UES dilation using the Infinity System to dilation with single and double conventional balloon ...
Grace M. Wandell   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Trichobezoar Causing Airway Compromise during Esophagogastroduodenoscopy

open access: yesCase Reports in Medicine, Volume 2015, Issue 1, 2015., 2015
Objectives. (1) Report the case of a 5‐year‐old female with trichotillomania and trichophagia that suffered airway compromise during esophagogastroduodenoscopy for removal of a trichobezoar. (2) Provide management recommendations for an unusual foreign body causing extubation and partial airway obstruction. Methods.
Erica Y. Kao   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

A pea in a peculiar place: Unusual case of left upper lobe bronchial foreign body

open access: yesClinical Case Reports, Volume 12, Issue 8, August 2024.
Key Clinical Message Foreign body aspiration is common in old age, sometimes lodged in unusual locations like the left upper lobe bronchus when aspiration happens in a recumbent position. Computed tomography is the preferred diagnostic tool, while flexible bronchoscopy is effective for removing the foreign body.
Prajwal Dahal   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Long‐term outcome of high‐power ablation guided by ablation index in the treatment of atrial fibrillation

open access: yesJournal of Arrhythmia, Volume 40, Issue 3, Page 455-462, June 2024.
This study demonstrates that the long‐term outcome and safety after high‐power ablation with target AI in AF patients. After the long‐term follow‐up, the high‐power ablation with target AI has a high efficacy and long‐term results to appear a high freedom atrial arrhythmia.
Shaobin Mao   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

UEG Week 2014 Poster Presentations

open access: yes, 2014
United European Gastroenterology Journal, Volume 2, Issue S1, Page A132-A605, October 2014.
wiley   +1 more source

Oncologic Panendoscopy: Description of an Optimized Procedure Based on Our Experience. [PDF]

open access: yesInt Arch Otorhinolaryngol, 2022
Pincet L, Sandre C, Lang FJW, Colin V.
europepmc   +1 more source

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