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Endotracheal Metastasis Causing Airway Obstruction [PDF]
Endotracheal metastasis, a critical complication of primary lung cancer, is an extremely rare lesion. A 73-year-old woman who had previously received treatment for lung cancer presented to our emergency department with dyspnea.
Fujiwara, Takashi +2 more
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This cross‐sectional study evaluated the oral and swallowing function of 183 patients at the Center for Dysphagia of Tohoku University Hospital. Results indicated that oral dryness, oral diadochokinesis, and tongue pressure are associated with dysphagia; importantly, patients with hypofunction and decreased tongue pressure may have hypopharyngeal ...
Ryo Tagaino +13 more
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Assessment of Margins in Transoral Laser and Robotic Surgery
The growing practice of endoscopic surgery has changed the therapeutic management of selected head and neck cancers. Although a negative surgical margin in resection of neoplasm is the most important surgical principle in oncologic surgery, controversies
Yaniv Hamzany +3 more
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ABSTRACT This study presents a dialect identification task in which 191 listeners drew on a digital map around the area(s) they thought 99 speakers were from and provided evaluative responses based on speech excerpts. This study is the first to demonstrate the importance of uniting five strands of investigation in dialect identification tasks: (1 ...
Amanda Cole
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Second-Stage Labor Care: Challenges in Spontaneous Bearing Down [PDF]
Substantial scientific evidence supports spontaneous maternal bearing down for its associated maternal and fetal physiologic benefits. Imposing specific directions for Valsalva pushing does not result in optimal outcomes but continues to be widely used ...
Hanson, Lisa
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Long‐term stability of sinus complication management
Abstract Maxillary sinus augmentation shows a low incidence of complications and high clinical success due to favorable biological conditions and typically transient issues. Most complications are intraoperative, such as Schneiderian membrane perforation or hemorrhage, and are often resolved immediately.
Pablo Galindo‐Moreno +5 more
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The Voice of Cantú: Lower Voice Pitch Is a New Phenotypic Feature of Cantú Syndrome
ABSTRACT Cantú syndrome (CS) is a rare genetic condition caused by pathogenic variants in either ABCC9 or KCNJ8, leading to gain‐of‐function of KATP‐channels. The main clinical features are hypertrichosis and cardiovascular abnormalities. This study investigates the voice characteristics in individuals with CS, an aspect that has received little ...
Lotte Kleinendorst +4 more
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Tracheocutaneous fistula in patients undergoing supracricoid partial laryngectomy: the role of chronic aspiration [PDF]
The aim of the present retrospective controlled study was to analyse and compare risk factors for tracheocutaneous fistula in patients who received tracheostomy after supracricoid partial laryngectomy with those who received tracheostomy for other causes.
Calcagno, P +8 more
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A Case of a Child With Persistent Cough Caused by Dental Aspiration
ABSTRACT Dental aspiration is usually reported in children with underlying disorders, such as neuromuscular disorders, and is rare in healthy children. Although foreign body aspiration typically causes a persistent cough in infants, herein we report a healthy adolescent whose persistent cough was due to dental aspiration.
Hiroshi Imai +6 more
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Classical vs. New Mini-Window Medialization Laryngoplasty Method in Glottic Insufficiency [PDF]
Introduction:True vocal cord failure (glottis) refers to the inability or failure of the larynx structure and vocal cords to produce sound. One of the optimal techniques for repairing this lesion is medialization laryngoplasty, which restores sound ...
Aslan Ahmadi +4 more
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