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Multiparametric Ultrasound for Preoperative Assessment of Parotid Tumors: A Novel Diagnostic Pathway

Head &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Accurate preoperative differentiation of parotid gland tumors (PGTs) is essential for facial nerve preservation. This study evaluates a novel, real‐time multiparametric ultrasound (mpUS) approach combining B‐mode, shear wave elastography (SWE), and contrast‐enhanced ultrasound (CEUS), based on qualitative image interpretation ...
Katharina Margherita Wakonig, Markus Herbert Lerchbaumer, Philipp Arens, Heidi Olze, Steffen Dommerich, Thomas Fischer   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Segmental Tracheal Resection for Thyroid Cancer: Perioperative Morbidity, Locoregional Control, and Survival

Head &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Segmental tracheal resection is rarely needed for advanced thyroid cancer but is among the most complex, high‐risk thyroid surgeries. Methods Retrospective study of patients undergoing segmental tracheal resection for thyroid cancer at MD Anderson Cancer Center (2005–2024).
Anastasios Maniakas, David C. Wilde, Isabelle Fournier, Emily K. Hyde, Li Xu, Jennifer R. Wang, Neil D. Gross, Erich M. Sturgis, Victoria Banuchi, Naifa L. Busaidy, Maria E. Cabanillas, Priyanka Iyer, Ramona Dadu, Steven G. Waguespack, Mimi I. Hu, G. Brandon Gunn, Michael Kwon, Salmaan Ahmed, Michelle D. Williams, Mark E. Zafereo   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source

Peripheral Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation(rTMS) for Idiopathic Facial Nerve Palsy: A Prospective, Randomized Controlled Trial

Neural Plasticity, 2022
Purpose. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the clinical efficacy of peripheral repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation (rTMS) in the treatment of idiopathic facial paralysis, to explore an ideal treatment scheme for idiopathic facial ...
Zicai Liu, Dongling Xie, Xin Wen, Risheng Wang, Quan Yang, Huiyu Liu, Yuchun Shao, Tingting Liu   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Quality of Life After Surgical Treatment of Head and Neck Paragangliomas

Head &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Head and neck paragangliomas (HNPGLs) are rare neuroendocrine tumors and often arise in the head and neck. Due to their localization, the tumor and its surgical treatment pose a risk for cranial nerve impairments. Few studies have focused on the health‐related quality of life (HRQOL) in patients with HNPGLs and their relation to ...
Christina Sauter, Philipp Erhart, Dittmar Böckler, Patrick Schuler, Peter K. Plinkert, Ralph Hohenberger   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prospective inter‐individual analysis of quality‐adjusted life years (QALYs) in brain tumor patients: A comprehensive assessment of health preferences

International Journal of Cancer, EarlyView.
What's New? Eloquent intracranial tumors present unique challenges in neurosurgical treatment due to their proximity to critical functional areas of the brain. This prospective, single‐center cohort study quantified real‐time changes in patients' subjective burden of health impairments using the Time Trade‐Off and Standard Gamble methods, providing ...
Lisa S. Hönikl, Anna Kelm, Sandro M. Krieg, Bernhard Meyer, Vicki M. Butenschoen   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Immersive Virtual Reality and Deliberate Practice for Complex Skills Acquisition During Inferior Alveolar Nerve Block Training

Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction This study aimed to determine construct and transfer validity of a virtual reality inferior alveolar nerve (VRIAN) injection simulation to improve the technique of inferior alveolar nerve block (IANB) delivery for novice students. Methods Second year dental students (n = 44) were randomized into VR and control groups. At baseline (
Miranda Haas‐Stroede, Elizabeth Van Tubergen, Vidya Ramaswamy, Deborah Lee, Dah Youn Baek, Jaeeun Kim, Daniel Hannapel, Hera Kim‐Berman   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

4362 The Utilization of Polyethylene Glycol Fusion to Improve Facial Reanimation

Journal of Clinical and Translational Science, 2020
OBJECTIVES/GOALS: This study’s goal is to determine whether intraoperative treatment of facial nerves with polyethylene glycol (PEG) fusion technology improves facial paralysis outcomes.
Marissa Suchyta, Si-Gyun Roh, Diya Sabbagh, Mohammed Morsy, Huan Wang, Samir Mardini   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Transtympanic Facial Nerve Paralysis

Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery - Global Open, 2015
Facial nerve paralysis because of penetrating trauma through the external auditory canal is extremely rare, with a paucity of published literature. The objective of this study is to review the literature on transtympanic facial nerve paralysis and increase physician awareness of this uncommon injury through discussion of its clinical presentation ...
Schaefer, Nathan, O’Donohue, Peter, French, Heath, Griffin, Aaron, Elliott, Devlin, Gochee, Peter   +5 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Role of COL1A1 and CD44 in Modulating JAK1/STAT3‐Mediated Autophagy for Spinal Cord Injury Recovery

The Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Spinal cord injury (SCI) is a severe trauma to the central nervous system that often leads to motor and sensory dysfunction in patients, severely affecting their quality of life. Autophagy plays a role in the pathological process of SCI, but the specific mechanism of autophagy in this case is unknown.
Chun‐Lei Li, Qian Zhang, Li Fang, Ling‐Yun Zhou   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Es‐CoPE: Translation and Validation of the Vocal Cord Paralysis Experience Questionnaire for Spanish Speakers

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
Translation, adaptation and validation of the Vocal Cord Paralysis Experience Questionnaire (CoPE) into Spanish (Es‐CoPE). In a study with 50 patients with unilateral vocal fold paralysis and 50 controls, Es‐CoPE demonstrated strong reliability, internal consistency, and validity.
Laura Pujol‐Vilà, Eduardo Lehrer, Joan Remacha, David Oliver Francis, Peter Nordby, Mónica Egea, Ada Cabero, Francisco Larrosa, Isabel Vilaseca   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source