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Veterinary Clinics of North America: Small Animal Practice, 2001 Esophageal pathology is one of the areas that had the major benefits from the advent of endoscopy. Esophagoscopy is a highly reliable diagnostic method for evaluating esophageal disorders that affect the mucosa or alter the lumen of the organ, such as ...
M. Gualtieri
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Esophagoscopy in the early detection and treatment of Plummer Vinson Syndrome [PDF]
Journal of Rawalpindi Medical College, 2008 Background: To determine the role of esophagoscopy as a safe and cost-effective procedure which can be used for early diagnosis and treatment of Plummer Vinson Syndrome and prevent development of carcinoma of post-cricoid area.
Muhammad Aslam Chaudhry
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Annals of Otology, Rhinology & Laryngology, 1978 A new electroscope has been designed from the conventional Haslinger tubes. The new rigid scope combines the advantage of air insufflation in the flexible system with the therapeutic possibilities of the rigid tubes and is trustworthy in the following ...
Edens, E. Th.
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Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, 2001 BACKGROUNDTransnasal esophagoscopy (TNE), a new diagnostic technology, allows comprehensive, in‐office examination of the esophagus without sedation.OBJECTIVETo report the authors' experience using TNE.METHODOLOGYRetrospective review of 100 consecutive patients undergoing TNE.RESULTSThe most frequent indications for TNE were screening examination of ...
Gregory N. Postma +3 more
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Individualized Stent for Tracheal Fistula Complicating Tracheostomy Following Esophagectomy. [PDF]
Respirol Case RepThis case illustrates that in complex scenarios where repeated bronchoscopy fails to detect an occult fistula, diagnostic manoeuvres such as temporary tracheostomy tube removal or CT imaging after oral contrast administration can play a critical diagnostic role and demonstrates the feasibility of deploying a customized, fully covered metal stent in a ...
Zakeerjiang X +5 more
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The Diagnostic Challenge of Sharp Foreign Body Aspiration in Children: A Two-Case Series Highlighting Ingestion vs. Aspiration. [PDF]
Clin Case RepABSTRACT Foreign body aspiration (FBA) is a common pediatric emergency. Sharp objects, such as pins, pose a unique risk of perforation and migration. Differentiating aspiration from ingestion can be challenging when symptoms and radiological findings overlap, particularly for objects lodged in the mediastinum—a “mediastinal dilemma.” We present two ...
Seyedi SJ, Mohammadipour A, Saeidinia A.
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From Expectations to Experience: A Comparison of Program Director Priorities to Resident Case Logs. [PDF]
LaryngoscopeThe present study identified 47 essential otolaryngology procedures via program director surveys and evaluated the extent of resident participation in these cases through ACGME case logs. Results revealed significant variability in surgical experience, with nearly half of these essential procedures being logged fewer than 10 times during residency ...
Erickson TS +7 more
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Unusual Cause of Distress in an Intellectually Disabled Adolescent: A Reminder to Suspect Foreign Body Ingestion. [PDF]
Clin Case RepABSTRACT Foreign body ingestion is a common yet often underdiagnosed condition in intellectually disabled, nonverbal patients due to atypical presentations. Early recognition is essential to prevent serious complications. A 17‐year‐old nonverbal boy with intellectual disability presented with abnormal posturing and agitation, initially suspected to be ...
Thapa R +4 more
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