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Management of Refractory Thymoma‐Associated Myasthenia Gravis With Sequential FcRn Antagonist and Complement Inhibition Combined With Resection of Pleural Dissemination

Neurology and Clinical Neuroscience, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Myasthenia gravis (MG) associated with disseminated thymoma is often refractory to conventional treatments due to continuous autoantibody production. The optimal treatment strategy, particularly the combination of complement component 5 (C5) inhibitor, neonatal Fc receptor (FcRn) antagonist, and surgical resection in thymoma‐associated ...
Hiroyuki Takenaka, Madoka Iida, Yuki Fukami, Masahisa Katsuno   +3 more
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Silenced by heart – Ortner's syndrome (cardio-vocal hoarseness) – An unusual manifestation of a distant dreadful disease: A cross-sectional observational study

Heart India
Aims and Objectives: This study aims to explore the pathogenesis of hoarseness of voice resulting from cardiovascular disorders that affect the left recurrent laryngeal nerve (LRLN), supported by a review of the existing literature. Materials and Methods:
Tammiraju V M R Iragavarapu, Mounika Narlajarla   +1 more
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Airway Risk in Angioedema: Validation of a Clinical Triage Algorithm for ENT Referral

Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To identify clinical factors associated with laryngeal involvement in patients with angioedema and to validate a triage algorithm for determining the need for nasopharyngoscopic evaluation in the emergency department (ED). Study Design A retrospective review was performed of all patients presenting to the ED with angioedema or ...
Dan Yaniv, Igor Vainer, Dean Dudkiewicz, Aviram Mizrachi, Yaniv Hamzani, Eyal Yosefof, Nadav Granat, Gideon Bachar   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation on physical activity and pain evaluation in osteoarthritic dogs

Veterinary Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Osteoarthritis (OA) causes chronic pain and reduces welfare in dogs. Standard treatments may be inadequate or associated with adverse effects, prompting investigation of alternative therapies. Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) is a non‐pharmacological pain management method, but evidence for its efficacy in canine ...
Anja Pedersen, Johanna Penell, Emil Olsen, Heli Hyytiäinen, Franck Forterre, Anna Bergh   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Shared struggles: Parallels in caregiver burden between canine and paediatric epilepsy

Veterinary Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Disease‐specific aspects of pet owners’ caregiver burden could be missed by generic burden measures. This study aimed to assess whether a framework developed to describe caregiver burden in parents of children with epilepsy was applicable to caregivers of dogs with epilepsy.
Zoe Belshaw, Rowena M. A. Packer
wiley   +1 more source

Primary Laryngeal Cryptococcosis: A Case Report

B-ENT
Primary laryngeal cryptococcosis is a rare condition presenting with non-specific symptoms such as dysphonia or sore throat. Historically, laryn geal cryptococcosis was limited to severely immunocompromised patients; however, there has been a growing ...
Van Eecke Matthieu, Vandenbulcke Olivia, Meulemans Jeroen   +2 more
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Optimizing Voice Outcomes After Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve Transection: The Role of Early and Supplemental Injection Laryngoplasty

The Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, EarlyView.
Luo‐Wei Chan, Hsin‐Yi Tseng, Che‐Wei Wu, Tzu‐Yen Huang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Oral non‐steroidal anti‐inflammatory drugs do not delay corneal healing in dogs with spontaneous chronic corneal epithelial defects: A retrospective cohort of 186 ulcers

Veterinary Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Oral non‐steroidal anti‐inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) are commonly used for analgesia in dogs with spontaneous chronic corneal epithelial defects (SCCEDs). Topical NSAIDs can delay epithelialisation and promote stromal melting, but the safety of systemic NSAIDs in SCCEDs is unknown.
Kaitlyn Scheunemann, Rachel Allbaugh, Lionel Sebbag   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dysphagia Is Associated With Need for Surgical Voice Restoration in Unilateral Vocal Fold Immobility

World Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate the association between patient‐reported dysphagia symptoms, measured by the Eating Assessment Tool‐10 (EAT‐10), and the need for surgical voice restoration in patients with unilateral vocal fold immobility (UVFI). Methods A retrospective chart review was conducted on adult patients (≥ 18 years) diagnosed with UVFI at a ...
Julian Purrinos, Eve Bowers, Jackson Rossborough, Ruixan Ma, Dominique Bohorquez, Mursalin M. Anis   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Epiglottis Collapse in Individuals With Obstructive Sleep Apnea

World Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a common sleep disorder characterized by repeated upper airway collapse during sleep. The epiglottis, often overlooked in conventional assessments, has emerged as a site of significant obstruction in OSA.
Dan Chen, Li Zhou, Qi‐Ying Zeng, Yu‐Yin Liu, Jia‐Jing Yang, Rui Liu, Zhi‐Hang Zhou, Fei‐Fei Chen, Li Tang, Fang‐Qi Liang, Hong‐Liang Yi, Su‐Ru Liu   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source