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Multiple bilateral ultrasound-guided stellate ganglion blocks to treat acute vasculitis in a recently diagnosed patient of systemic lupus erythematosus

open access: yesIndian Journal of Anaesthesia, 2019
Medical management along with stellate ganglion block is frequently given to prevent the vasculitis of fingers in patients of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE).
Jyotsna Punj
doaj   +1 more source

A visual analog scale for patient‐reported voice outcomes: The VAS voice

open access: yesLaryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology, 2020
Objectives Although patient‐reported outcome measures (PROMs) can be useful for assessing quality of life, they can be complex and cognitively burdensome.
Matthew R. Naunheim   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Creation of a 13-Item Bedside Dysphagia Screening Test [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Dysphagia is a common problem that affects people with many health conditions and that can have serious complications. Various dysphagia screening tests exist; however, their creation was associated with certain weaknesses, e.g.
Ehler, Edvard   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Adjuvant Radiotherapy in pT1‐2N0M0 Head and Neck Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
pT1‐2N0M0 adenoid cystic carcinoma of the head and neck represents a rare, moderate‐risk disease category with high variation in treatment strategies, due to the inconsistent data on the survival benefit of adjuvant radiotherapy in lower‐staged disease.
Praneet C. Kaki   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Measuring benefit from non‐surgical interventions in otolaryngology for different conditions, using the revised 5‐factor Glasgow Benefit Inventory

open access: yesClinical Otolaryngology, Volume 48, Issue 1, Page 25-31, January 2023., 2023
Abstract Objectives The Glasgow Benefit Inventory (GBI) has been extensively used to report the benefit from otolaryngological surgery. Benefit from non‐surgical management has not been reported, despite this being the outcome of most otolaryngology and audiology consultations.
Haytham Kubba   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Occupational health disorders among physical education teachers compared to classroom and subject specialist teachers

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health
During the course of their work, teachers may be subjected to conditions that cause different health problems. This study examines occupational health disorders in a representative sample of 858 teachers (528 female; age 44.0 ± 9.67 years) divided into ...
Neja Markelj   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Schwannoma of the cervical vagus nerve: A rare benign neurogenic tumor [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
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
core   +1 more source

Operating Room or In‐Office Injection for Retrograde Cricopharyngeal Dysfunction Botulinum Toxin Injection

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Retrograde Cricopharyngeal Dysfunction (RCPD), also known as “No Burp Syndrome,” is a rare condition characterized by the inability to burp due to cricopharyngeus muscle dysfunction. Patients experience bloating, chest and abdominal discomfort, gurgling sounds, and excessive flatulence, which significantly impact quality of life ...
Salwa AlRashed AlHumaid   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Development and implementation of an aspiration pneumonia cause investigation algorithm

open access: yesThe Clinical Respiratory Journal, Volume 17, Issue 1, Page 20-28, January 2023., 2023
Aspiration pneumonia remains an underdiagnosed and unestablished diagnosis. We propose the use of an algorithm (developed based on the JRS guidelines) to enable adequate management of older adults with pneumonia. When implemented in an acute setting, the algorithm enhanced the diagnosis of causative conditions, swallow screening, and preventative ...
Yuki Yoshimatsu   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessing the Accuracy, Safety, and Tolerance of Office‐Based Endoscopic Biopsies for Laryngopharyngeal Lesions

open access: yesThe Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
This prospective study assessed the accuracy, safety, and tolerance of 490 office‐based biopsies for the diagnosis of laryngopharyngeal lesions. Results showed that OBBs, mainly taken from the glottic and supraglottic larynx, were generally well‐tolerated, with a low complication rate and high diagnostic accuracy.
Alexander Clark   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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