Quality of Life After Surgical Treatment of Head and Neck Paragangliomas
Head &Neck, Volume 48, Issue 4, Page 941-949, April 2026.ABSTRACT Background Head and neck paragangliomas (HNPGLs) are rare neuroendocrine tumors and often arise in the head and neck. Due to their localization, the tumor and its surgical treatment pose a risk for cranial nerve impairments. Few studies have focused on the health‐related quality of life (HRQOL) in patients with HNPGLs and their relation to ...
Christina Sauter +5 more
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Should Carotid Endarterectomy be performed for Symptomatic Carotid Stenosis Pakistan? [PDF]
, 2003 Objective: The risk of stroke and death associated with carotid endarterctomy is operator dependant. Data regarding risks of this procedure are not available in Pakistan and therefore it is difficult to make accurate risk benefit analysis for individual ...
Baig, S. M. +5 more
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The emergence of Pax7-expressing muscle stem cells during vertebrate head muscle development [PDF]
, 2015 Pax7 expressing muscle stem cells accompany all skeletal muscles in the body and in healthy individuals, efficiently repair muscle after injury. Currently, the in vitro manipulation and culture of these cells is still in its infancy, yet muscle stem ...
Anna eNoble +9 more
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Early Surgery Reduces Psychiatric and Learning Disorder Risk in Pediatric Sleep‐Disordered Breathing
The Laryngoscope, Volume 136, Issue 4, Page 1928-1937, April 2026.ABSTRACT Objective To determine whether the type and timing of intervention for pediatric sleep‐disordered breathing (SDB) affect the risk of developing neuropsychiatric and learning disorders. Methods A retrospective cohort study using TriNetX, from January 2016 to March 2025, was conducted.
Daniel J. Campbell +6 more
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Orbital apex syndrome affecting head and neck cancer patients : a case series [PDF]
, 2017 Orbital apex syndrome (OAS) is a complex and uncommon disorder that typically damages multiple cranial nerves in association with optic nerve dysfunction.
Brandao, Thais-Bianca +5 more
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Downstream Impact of a Sleep Surgery Program; Optimizing Patient Care and Generating Clinical Volume
The Laryngoscope, Volume 136, Issue 4, Page 1952-1958, April 2026.ABSTRACT Objectives In recent years, a growing number of Otolaryngologists have incorporated the management of sleep disorders into their practice. We aim to assess the downstream impact of a Sleep Surgery division within a department of Otolaryngology.
Sruti Tekumalla +4 more
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Ultrasonographic Tongue Base Motion Does Not Correlate With Hypoglossal Nerve Stimulation Outcomes
Laryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology, Volume 11, Issue 2, April 2026.Ultrasonographic tongue‐base motion during hypoglossal nerve stimulation showed no meaningful association with treatment response in obstructive sleep apnea. Neither displacement magnitude, symmetry, nor qualitative tongue shape correlated with AHI reduction, despite good interrater agreement.
Samuel Tschopp +4 more
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Preservation Palatopharyngoplasty for Obstructive Sleep Apnea: Predictors and Clinical Outcomes
Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, Volume 174, Issue 4, Page 1102-1108, April 2026.Abstract Objective To evaluate clinical outcomes of Preservation Palatopharyngoplasty (PPPP), in a broader cohort, and identify predictors significantly associated with improved surgical outcomes in patients with moderate to severe obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). Study Design A retrospective cohort study. Settings A tertiary care center.
Mohamed Abdelwahab +5 more
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UNUSAUAL PRESENTATION OF SUBMANDIBULAR DUCT AND GLAND CALCUI: CASE REPORT [PDF]
, 2013 Sialolithiasis is one of the most common pathologies of the submandibular gland; sialoliths account for about 80 percent of all salivary duct calculi.The majority of sialolith occurs in the submandibular gland or its duct and is common cause of acute and
SHARMA, SACHIN +2 more
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Lateral Deviation of the Tongue in an Otherwise Asymptomatic Patient
Oral Diseases, EarlyView.
Giulia Ghidini +4 more
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