Gangrene of the Tongue Develops 48 Hours Following Ovariohysterectomy as a Treatment of Open-Cervix Pyometra in a Bitch [PDF]
Journal of Applied Veterinary SciencesThis case report describes, for the first time, a simultaneous occurrence of open-cervix pyometra and gangrene of the tongue in a ten-year-old intact female Griffon dog.
Ashraf Abu-Seida
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Pseudoepitheliomatous hyperplasia after diode laser oral surgery: an experimen tal study [PDF]
, 2015 Background : To examine the process of epithelial reparation in a surgical wound caused by diode laser. Material and Methods : A n experimental study with 27 Sprage-Dawley rats was undertaken.
García Caballero, Lucía +5 more
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Treatment of c-kit positive adenoid cystic carcinoma of the tongue: a case report [PDF]
, 2014 Adenoid cystic carcinoma (ACC) or ‘cylindroma’ is a malignant tumor that often occurs in the areas of the head and neck, affecting the secretory glands and the major and minor salivary glands. The present study describes a case of a patient who presented
CARAGLIA, MICHELE +5 more
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Partial glossectomy as an auxiliary method to orthodontic treatment of dentofacial deformity
International Archives of Otorhinolaryngology, 2012 Introduction: macroglossia is a condition which influences the size and shape of the teeth employed due to the forces on teeth. Objective: To establish bases for the indication of partial glossectomy associated with orthodontic treatment and surgical ...
Salmen, Fued Samir +1 more
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Objective Acoustic-Phonetic Speech Analysis in Patients Treated for Oral or Oropharyngeal Cancer [PDF]
, 2009 Objective: Speech impairment often occurs in patients after treatment for head and neck cancer. New treatment modalities such as surgical reconstruction or (chemo) radiation techniques aim at sparing anatomical structures that are correlated with speech ...
Bosch, L. ten +6 more
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Quantification of vocal tract configuration of older children with Down syndrome: A pilot study [PDF]
, 2010 Objective: To quantify the vocal tract (VT) lumen of older children with Down syndrome using acoustic reflection (AR) technology. Design: Comparative study. Setting: Vocal tract lab with sound-proof booth.
Kaine, L, Ng, ML, Xue, SA
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Functional reconstruction after subtotal glossectomy in the surgical treatment of an uncommon and aggressive neoplasm in this location: primary malignant melanoma in the base of the tongue [PDF]
, 2014 Primary malignant melanoma of the oral cavity is a rare neoplasm, especially on the tongue. We report a case of mucosal melanoma at the base of the tongue, an extremely rare location (only about 30 cases have been reported in literature). The extension
González Ballester, David +8 more
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New image analysis of large food particles can discriminate experimentally suppressed mastication [PDF]
, 2012 Objective parameters that could provide a basis for food texture selection for elderly or dysphagic patients have not been established. We, therefore, aimed to develop a precise method of measuring large particles (>2 mm in diameter) in a bolus and an ...
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Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global Open, 2017 Summary:. Reconstruction following total laryngopharyngectomy with total glossectomy (TLPTG) is challenging. To reconstruct this extended range of mucosal defect, it is necessary to overcome the remarkable discrepancy of apertures of oral and esophageal ...
Koreyuki Kurosawa, MD +5 more
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Efficacy of Modified Hyoid Bone Suspension Technique Compared to Midline Glossectomy in Management of Hypopharyngeal Obstruction in Obstructive Sleep Apnea Patients [PDF]
International Journal of Medical Arts, 2020 Background: Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a common and challenging health problem, especially in adults, as it is the second most common disease related to sleep. Surgical treatment plays an important role in management of OSA.
Osama Refaat
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