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ABSTRACT Background Over half of esophageal cancer (EC) cases occur in China, where paclitaxel and platinum agents have become the preferred chemotherapeutic regimen for EC patients. However, there is a clinical need for a non‐platinum‐based therapeutic option.
Yun Wang +8 more
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Thyroid Metastasis From Colorectal Adenocarcinoma: A Case Report and Literature Review
Positron emission tomography‐computed tomography scan demonstrating thyroid metastasis from colorectal carcinoma in the context of metastatic disease. ABSTRACT Colorectal adenocarcinoma is one of the most common malignancies worldwide. Although metastases typically affect the liver, lungs, and peritoneum, thyroid involvement is extremely rare, with ...
Urías Hernandez Lopez +6 more
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Inferior laryngeal nerve palsy is a relatively common entity. Nevertheless, an occurrence as a result of a cardiovascular pathology is rare. In this case, it is called Ortner’s syndrome (OS). Aortic diseases are responsible for more than a half of cases.
Fabio Muradás Girardi +1 more
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ABSTRACT Malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumors (MPNSTs) can rarely present as anterior mediastinal masses in patients with neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF1), causing respiratory symptoms and diagnostic challenges. Multidisciplinary evaluation, including biopsy and imaging, is essential for diagnosis, with surgical resection as the primary treatment ...
Muhammad Hassan Raza +8 more
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Respiratory syncytial virus outbreak in a long-term care facility detected using reverse transcriptase polymerase chain reaction: an argument for real-time detection methods. [PDF]
ObjectivesTo report an outbreak of respiratory synctyial virus (RSV) in a long-term care facility (LTCF) during ongoing routine respiratory illness surveillance.DesignRapid antigen testing, viral culture, direct fluorescent antibody (DFA) testing, and ...
Caram, L Brett +9 more
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ABSTRACT To evaluate dysphagia, pharyngeal high‐resolution impedance manometry (P‐HRM‐I) is used in conjunction with videofluoroscopic examination of swallowing (VF) or videoendoscopic evaluation of swallowing to obtain additional objective data that cannot be captured by conventional assessment methods.
Hina Yoshida +5 more
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Postoperative laryngeal symptoms in a general surgery setting. Clinical study. [PDF]
INTRODUCTION: Vocal cord injuries (VI), postoperative hoarseness (PH), dysphonia (DN), dysphagia (DG) and sore throat (ST) are common complications after general anesthesia; there is actually a lack of consensus to support the proper timing for post ...
CUPIDO, Francesco +5 more
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Case Report: Parapharyngeal Leiomyosarcoma Mimicking Neurofibroma
Neurofibroma and leiomyosarcomas are rare tumors of the head and neck with similar imaging characteristics of T2 hyperintensity on MRI that can present with neurological deficits. However, leiomyosarcomas are malignant, and early diagnosis is critical to improved survival. Immunohistochemistry is crucial for assigning line of differentiation in spindle
Carson Brantley +3 more
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Cluster of Botulism among dutch tourists in Turkey, june 2008 [PDF]
In June 2008, three Dutch tourists participating in a mini-cruise in Turkey needed urgent repatriation for antitoxin treatment because of symptoms of botulism.
Ouwerkerk, M., van +2 more
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ABSTRACT Granulomatosis with polyangiitis can rarely present as deep vein thrombosis in adolescents. Unexplained thrombosis in a young patient, accompanied by systemic inflammatory features, should raise suspicion for an underlying vasculitis. Early recognition and prompt initiation of immunosuppressive therapy alongside anticoagulation are crucial to ...
Bishal Budha +8 more
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