Image findings of cranial nerve pathology on [18F]-2- deoxy-D-glucose (FDG) positron emission tomography with computerized tomography (PET/CT): a pictorial essay. [PDF]
This article aims to increase awareness about the utility of (18)F -FDG-PET/CT in the evaluation of cranial nerve (CN) pathology. We discuss the clinical implication of detecting perineural tumor spread, emphasize the primary and secondary (18)F -FDG-PET/
Muzaffar, Razi+3 more
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Interdisciplinary approaches to enhance sensory properties and consumer acceptance in pulse crops
Enhancing the flavor profile of pulse crops such as chickpea, dry pea, and lentil is essential for increasing human acceptance of plant‐based diets. Despite their nutritional value, undesirable sensory attributes of pulses, including off‐flavors and bitterness, reduce consumer acceptance.
Chamodi Senarathne, Dil Thavarajah
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Endoscope‐assisted resection of second branchial cleft fistula via the anterior chest approach
Abstract Objectives Traditional resection of second branchial cleft fistulas (SBCFs) involves a transcervical incision in the neck, which leaves a prominent scar; therefore, endoscope‐assisted excision of SBCFs through the anterior chest approach has been proposed. To introduce endoscope‐assisted excision of SBCFs via the anterior chest approach and to
Ping Han+5 more
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Deglutition syncope: A manifestation of vagal hyperactivity following carotid endarterectomy [PDF]
A 61-year-old man with left amaurosis fugax and bilateral >80% internal carotid artery stenoses underwent a left carotid endarterectomy. On the first postoperative day, he developed hypotension, bradycardia, and chest pain with food ingestion.
Endean, Eric D.+3 more
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ABSTRACT Spasmodic dysphonia is a laryngeal dystonia that can present as adductor, abductor, or mixed types, with or without tremor. The etiology is not understood fully. Comprehensive evaluation is required to establish the diagnosis. Treatments include voice therapy, medications, botulinum toxin injection, laryngeal surgery, deep brain stimulation ...
Aaron J. Jaworek, Robert T. Sataloff
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Schwannoma of the cervical vagus nerve: A rare benign neurogenic tumor [PDF]
A schwannoma, also known as an acoustic neuroma, is a benign nerve sheath tumor composed of schwann cells, which normally produce the insulating myelin sheath covering the peripheral nerves.
AKIN, Istemihan+4 more
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Anatomic variation of cranial parasympathetic ganglia [PDF]
Having broad knowledge of anatomy is essential for practicing dentistry. Certain anatomical structures call for detailed studies due to their anatomical and functional importance.
IYOMASA, Mamie Mizusaki+5 more
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A macroscopical investigation on the tongue nerves in the van cat [PDF]
This study was performed lo determine the cranial nerves stimulating the tongue in the Van cat. For this purpose. adull four female and four male cats were used. Innervation of the tongue was derived from the lingual, glossopharyngeal. hypoglossal nerves
Zekeriya Özüdoğru+2 more
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Glossopharyngeal schwannoma as a differential for a cerebellopontine angle mass
We report a case of cerebellopontine angle tumour, presenting with hearing loss, tinnitus, and vertigo. This turned out to be a glossopharyngeal schwannoma. This has potential implications on selection of surgical approach and preoperative counselling of
Wan Xin Khoo+4 more
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Abstract Botulism is a severe and often fatal disease in equine patients worldwide. Clostridium botulinum is a ubiquitous soil organism which produces a potent neurotoxin resulting in neuromuscular blockade and flaccid paralysis in affected animals. Definitive diagnosis is often impractical or impossible, leading to diagnosis and treatment based on ...
Kali Slavik+2 more
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