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Breathe, Eat, Talk: Three Essential Ingredients to Quality‐of‐Life Outcomes in Movement Disorders

Movement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Breathing, eating, and talking (BET) impairments are common yet frequently underrecognized features of movement disorders. Deficits in respiration, swallowing, voice, and speech may emerge early in the course of a disease, adversely affecting safety, participation, and quality of life.
John Dean, Lena C. O’Flynn, Michelle Ciucci, Cynthia Fox, Jessica E. Huber, Supraja Anand, Maira Rozenfeld Olchik, Jibrin S. Usman, Adam P. Vogel, Bettina Aguiar, Diana Khasanova, Dharshini Manoharan, Lorraine Ramig, Angela Roberts, Federico Rodriguez‐Porcel, Kristina Simonyan, Julie M. Barkmeier‐Kraemer   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Oncologic and Functional Outcomes After Primary and Salvage Laryngopharyngoesophagectomy With Gastric Pull-Up Reconstruction for Locally Advanced Hypopharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma

Frontiers in Oncology, 2019
Background/Purpose: Hypopharyngeal squamous cell carcinomas (SCC) are generally diagnosed in an advanced disease stage. A total laryngopharyngoesophagectomy with gastric pull-up reconstruction is a time tested surgical treatment in our centre for ...
Jeroen Meulemans, Jeroen Meulemans, Floor Couvreur, Eline Beckers, Philippe Nafteux, Hans Van Veer, Vincent Vander Poorten, Vincent Vander Poorten, Pierre Delaere, Willy Coosemans   +9 more
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Surgical Success in Obstructive Sleep Apnea Patients Using Preoperative Drug‐Induced Sleep Endoscopy and Awake Endoscopy Considering Disease Severity [PDF]

World J Otorhinolaryngol Head Neck Surg
ABSTRACT Background Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a prevalent disorder characterized by recurrent episodes of airway obstruction during sleep, leading to fragmented sleep and oxygen desaturation. Identifying the precise site and pattern of obstruction is essential for surgical success. Awake endoscopy with Müller's maneuver (AEMM) has long been used,
Arimbrathodi N, Nambillath A, Alhail N, Abughazzah L, Rahman W, Menon A, Hudaib Y, Alabdulla M.   +7 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Tumor of the hypopharynx: free jejunal transfer with conservation of the larynx: a case report.

, 1986
Resection of the hypopharynx or cervical esophagus for malignancy is always quite mutilating if reconstruction cannot be achieved with a one-stage procedure. Several techniques have been described, but they are often associated with laryngectomy.
Hamoir, Marc, Calteux, N., DE CONINCK, André   +2 more
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Hospitalization Utilization Metric After Major Oncologic Head and Neck Surgery With Microvascular Free Flap

Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective The primary length of stay (PLOS) metric fails to capture added time, costs, and reduced patient quality of life (QOL) associated with readmissions. To address these limitations, we propose a novel metric, the hospitalization utilization metric (HUM), which integrates PLOS and readmission LOS (RLOS). Study Design Retrospective review
Nana‐Hawwa Abdul‐Rahman, Anthony Tang, Zainab Balogun, Alexandria Harris, Shaum Sridharan, Matthew E. Spector, Carl H. Snyderman   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Impact of tumor dimensions and lymph node density on the survival of patients with hypopharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma

Cancer Management and Research, 2018
Lu-Lu Ye,1,2,* Jia Rao,2,3,* Xing-Wen Fan,1,2 Qing-Hai Ji,2,4 Chao-Su Hu,1,2 Hong-Mei Ying1,2 1Department of Radiation Oncology, Fudan University Shanghai Cancer Center, Shanghai 200032, P.R.
Ye LL, Rao J, Fan XW, Ji QH, Hu CS, Ying HM   +5 more
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Recurrent high-grade invasive mucoepidermoid carcinoma of larynx: a case report and review of the literature

Rare Tumors, 2016
Recurrent invasive high-grade mucoepidermoid carcinoma of the larynx and hypopharynx is a rare occurrence. These tumors have been commonly associated with salivary gland tumors, most commonly the parotid gland.
Whitney King, Stephen Ko, Daniel Miller
doaj   +1 more source

Choroidal Metastasis from Carcinoma of the Hypopharynx: A Case Report

, 1999
Choroidal metastasis from primaries other than breast or lung cancer is a rare event. There is no documented case in the literature of choroidal metastases in patients with hypopharynx carcinoma. Early treatment with radiation therapy provides effective
Salvatore Mussari, Maurizio Amichetti, Sabino Walter Della Sala, Luigi Tornio, Andrea Bolner   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Frailty and Recovery Following Free Flap Reconstruction in Head and Neck Cancer: A Systematic Review

Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To review the impact of frailty on various outcomes in geriatric head and neck cancer (HNC) patients undergoing microvascular free flap reconstruction (MFFR). Data Sources MEDLINE, Embase, and World of Science. Review Methods Following PRISMA guidelines, two independent reviewers performed a systematic review of MEDLINE, Embase, and ...
Anvitha R. Metpally, Mitchell T. Victor, Mirian Ramirez, Avinash Mantravadi, Michael W. Sim, Michael G. Moore, Jessica A. Yesensky, Janice L. Farlow   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection of the Angiolipoma at Hypopharynx-Esophageal Introitus

, 2020
Angiolipoma in the region of the hypopharynx-esophageal introitus is a rare occurrence. Surgical treatment was performed in the few cases reported in the literature.
Hai-Mei Guo, Nuo Li, Jia Ma, Shen Zhang, Peng-Liang Liu, Zhi-Feng Zhao, Feng Zhao, Lu Liu, Ying Sun, Lei Tian, Shu-Hua Jiao, Yang Yu, Feng Miao, Shuang Cai, Yin-Si Tang, Yan Zheng, Yan Yang, Shan-Shan Zhang, Yang Weng   +18 more
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