Patterns of symptoms possibly indicative of cancer and associated help-seeking behaviour in a large sample of United Kingdom residents - the USEFUL study [PDF]
, 2020 Background.Cancer awareness campaigns aim to increase awareness of the potential seriousness of signs and symptoms of cancer, and encourage their timely presentation to healthcare services.
Adam, Rosalind +5 more
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Alarming triad of progressive hoarseness in a male smoker [PDF]
Malaysian Family Physician, 2021 Hoarseness accounts for 1% of all consultations in primary care. Suspicion of malignancy should be considered in individuals with risk factors presenting with unexplained hoarseness lasting more than two weeks.
Nur Ain Nabila Za'im, Mawaddah Azman
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A literature review on surgery for cervical vagal schwannomas [PDF]
, 2015 Cervical vagal schwannoma is a benign, slow-growing mass, often asymptomatic, with a very low lifetime risk of malignant transformation in general population, but diagnosis is still a challenge.
A Peyvandi +31 more
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Hoarseness of voice and accompanying symptoms among patients at a tertiary hospital, Tanzania
South Sudan Medical Journal, 2023 Introduction: Hoarseness of voice is a common complaint in otolaryngological practice and is an early manifestation of a large variety of conditions directly or indirectly affecting the larynx, ranging from inflammatory to malignant.
Enica Richard, Jonas William Ndasika
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Oral Manifestations and Dental Management Considerations of Lipoid Proteinosis: A Case Report and Review of Literature [PDF]
Journal of Dentistry, 2022 Lipoid proteinosis (LP) is a sporadic congenital metabolic disorder characterized by deposition of hyaline material in various organs. It has a very low prevalence rate of approximately 300 cases reported up to now.
Fatemeh Jahanimoghadam +1 more
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The role of ENT surgeons in snoring assessment : some prospective preliminary evidence [PDF]
, 2008 Objectives: To determine (i) the prevalence of unsuspected upper aerodigestive tract disease in snorers, (ii) the diagnostic yield of routine flexible endoscopy and (iii) the relationship between symptoms of upper aerodigestive tract disease and ...
Elshaug +8 more
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Diagnosis and treatment of dysphonia at the present stage
Медицинский совет, 2020 The article discusses the main aspects of diagnosis and treatment of dysphonia at the present stage and provides best practice guidelines. There is a vast array of pathologies that can give rise to dysphonia.
V. M. Svistushkin +2 more
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Ear, nose and throat injuries at Bugando Medical Centre in northwestern Tanzania: a five-year prospective review of 456 cases. [PDF]
, 2013 Injuries to the ear, nose and throat (ENT) regions are not uncommon in clinical practice and constitute a significant cause of morbidity and mortality in our setting. There is dearth of literature on this subject in our environment.
BC Okoye +20 more
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Journal of Applied Pharmaceutical Research, 2023 Introduction: This randomized comparative study was planned to compare intracuff alkalinized lignocaine versus dexamethasone in preventing postoperative laryngotracheal morbidity. During general anesthesia patients were intubated with cuffed endotracheal
Rajbala +3 more
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Perceived disability from hearing and voice changes in the elderly [PDF]
, 2014 Aim: Dysphonia and hearing loss are underestimated conditions in the elderly, despite their significant prevalence (18% and 50%, respectively) and their sociopsychological implications.
BARBARA, Maurizio +3 more
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