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Utility of Flexible Fiberoptic Nasolaryngoscopy in Assessment of Laryngeal Lesions Among Suspected Patients Living in Karachi, Pakistan

Journal of the Dow University of Health Sciences, 2019
Objective: To assess the utility of lexible iberoptic nasolaryngoscopy in diagnosing laryngeal lesions and identifying factors contributing to the development of serious laryngeal pathologies among suspicious patients.
Syeda Uzma Naqvi, Sadaf Zia, Muhammad Shuja Farrukh, Murtaza Ahsan Ansari, Atif Hafeez Siddiqui   +4 more
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Effects of Endotracheal Tube with Adhesive Superficial Laryngeal Electrodes for Intraoperative Nerve Monitoring on Laryngopharyngeal Complications during Thyroidectomy

Biomedicines, 2023
The endotracheal tube (ETT) with laryngeal adhesive electrodes for intraoperative neural monitoring (IONM) may be related to laryngopharyngeal complications, such as postoperative sore throat (POST), hoarseness, and coughing.
Jiae Moon, Jin Kyong Kim, Hye Jung Shin, Jooeun Park, Na Young Kim, Kee-Hyun Nam   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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

Indian 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
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Endoscopic Suture Ligation and Sclerotherapy for Pharyngolaryngeal Venous Malformation

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
This study evaluated suture ligation combined with sclerotherapy in 53 patients with pharyngolaryngeal venous malformations. A single procedure achieved complete resolution in 79.25% of cases, with no serious complications or need for prophylactic tracheostomy.
Jiajun Tian, Juke Ma, Ahmad A. Hariri, Zhenghua Lv, Peng Cui, Wei Xu   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Impact of Co‐Morbid Immunocompromise in HPV‐Associated Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
Among patients with surgically resected Human Papillomavirus positive (HPV+) oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma (OPSCC), immunocompromised patients had significantly worse overall survival compared to the non‐compromised group; however, these exploratory findings should be interpreted cautiously.
Maxwell L. Weng, Tereza Vitkovska, Song Hon Hwang, Lauran K. Evans, Hong‐Ho Yang, Christopher Dann, Dipti Sajed, Maie A. St. John   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Neuromuscular Blocking Agents and Tracheal Intubation: Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis of Effects on Laryngeal Complications and Intubating Conditions

Health Science Reports
Background and Aims The use of neuromuscular blocking agents (NMBAs) in tracheal intubation is widely accepted in anesthetic induction, but adverse effects are possible.
Wanhong Li, Zhongyuan Lin, Fen Li, Kecheng Huang, Yunling Dou, Jieyu Fang   +5 more
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The Hidden Hazards of Vaping

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
A 31 year old male presented with a penetrating oropharyngeal injury following a motor vehicle collision and was found to have a retained metallic foreign body suspected to be part of a vape pen. The foreign body was abutting the carotid artery and was removed via a combined transoral and transcervical approach.
Ayaantuu F. Usman, Sobia F. Khaja
wiley   +1 more source

Neighborhood Deprivation and Voice and Reflux Symptom Burden in a Tertiary Laryngology Cohort

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective The voice handicap index‐10 (VHI‐10) and reflux symptoms index (RSI) are validated, patient‐reported outcome measures (PROMs) commonly used in laryngology to assess the subjective impact of voice disorders and severity of symptoms associated with laryngopharyngeal reflux, respectively.
Sandra Stinnett, Shirley X. Liu, Katie M. Carlson, Leah Helou, Libby Smith, Chloe Santa Maria, Angela L. Mazul   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effects of Ferrostatin‐1 on Vocal Folds in Aging Rats

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
Age‐related vocal fold degeneration is associated with oxidative stress, and ferroptosis may contribute to structural changes in aging vocal folds. In this aged rat model, intracordal injection of the antioxidant ferrostatin‐1 attenuated ferroptosis‐related changes and was associated with modulation of collagen accumulation, hyaluronic acid ...
Yong‐Il Cheon, Soo‐Young Bang, Ji Min Kim, Ha‐Nee Kwon, Minhyung Lee, Eui‐Suk Sung, Jin‐Choon Lee, Byung‐Joo Lee, Sung‐Chan Shin   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

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

Frontiers 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, Marjeta Kovač, Bojan Leskošek, Gregor Jurak   +3 more
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