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Pediatric Rigid Bronchoscopy for Foreign Body Removal

open access: yesPhilippine Journal of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, 2009
Rigid bronchoscopy is a procedure that is performed in order to directly visualize the upper and lower airway, and is carried out for either a diagnostic or therapeutic purpose.
Maria Rina T. Reyes-Quintos
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Metallic staples line mimicking a retained surgical sponge

open access: yesJournal of the Belgian Society of Radiology, 2010
The inadvertent loss of surgical sponges remains a dreadful hazard of surgery. We report the case of a patient with a medical history of myotonic dystrophy type 1 who had received a right upper lobectomy for the treatment of a stage IIA (pT1N1M0) well ...
L Cardinale   +5 more
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Multiple Foreign Bodies in a 5-Year Old: Non-Accidental Trauma

open access: yesThe Annals of African Surgery, 2020
Foreign bodies, a significant proportion of which are a result of non-accidental trauma, are common but under-reported. Pediatric foreign body injuries can be inconsequential, severe or even fatal, and cause long-lasting morbidity and the need for ...
Mulewa Mulenga   +2 more
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Foreign Body in the Sphenoid Sinus

open access: yesPhilippine Journal of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, 2014
Dear Editor, Foreign bodies in the paranasal sinuses are not so common, but are still possible.  The structures most often involved are maxillary and the frontal sinuses.1 In our case, the sphenoid sinus, which is posterior and deep, was involved ...
Alvin B. Javierto   +2 more
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Preventing Ocular Surface Foreign Body Complications: Enhancing Awareness and Precaution

open access: yesPakistan Journal of Medicine and Dentistry
Background: Ocular surface foreign bodies are the second most common emergency condition in the ophthalmology department OPD, which can be easily prevented through proper precautionary measures.
Amber Khalid   +5 more
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Extraction of large foreign bodies from the airway by gastrointestinal endoscopy

open access: yesRespiratory Medicine Case Reports, 2023
Foreign body aspiration is a worldwide health problem that often results in life-threatening complications. Although flexible bronchoscopy is a safe procedure for removal of foreign bodies, it is usually unsuccessful in removing large foreign bodies from
Kuo-An Wu   +5 more
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Influenza Vaccination Responses in Disabled Stroke Patients: A Single‐Center Prospective Observational Study

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective This study aimed to investigate the immunological response to influenza vaccination, the incidence and severity of influenza infection, and the side effects of the vaccination in patients with ischemic stroke. Methods This prospective observational study was conducted between 2023 and 2024 at Ramathibodi Hospital.
Achiraya Pakngao   +5 more
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Recurrent Hypothermia and Autonomic Dysfunction Secondary to Shapiro Syndrome

open access: yesAnnals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A 44‐year‐old man presented with recurrent hypothermia, diaphoresis and hypertension. Extensive investigation for infectious, inflammatory, metabolic and endocrine aetiologies was negative. MR scan of the brain demonstrated no lesions but revealed callosal dysgenesis, consistent with Shapiro syndrome.
Naveen Kumar   +3 more
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Pediatric Aerodigestive Foreign Bodies

open access: yesMedEdPORTAL, 2014
Introduction The purpose of this case-based module is to teach health care professionals about the presentation, evaluation, and management of aerodigestive foreign bodies in children. Aerodigestive foreign bodies are common in children and can result in
Margaret Wolff   +2 more
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Magnesium‐Based Transient Bioelectronics, Bio‐Optics and Bio‐Scaffolds

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
This paper reviews the state of the art and recent advances in magnesium‐based thin‐film, foils, and scaffolds for applications in transient bio‐optics, bioelectronics and tissue engineering. The design principles, fabrication methods, material properties, and integration strategies are discussed in detail.
Massimo Mariello, Yves Leterrier
wiley   +1 more source

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