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Foreign body a fish in orohypopharynx with complication vocal cord paralysis
Introduction: Foreign body a fish in oro-hypopharynx is a rare case and require rapid diagnosis and immediate treatment to prevent complication. There are some complications that can occur, such as upper airway obstruction, perforation of the pharyngeal ...
Ade Asyari +2 more
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ABSTRACT Background This study sought to better understand patient‐reported dysphagia and swallowing‐related quality of life (swQOL) in patients 6 months to 10 years following definitive (chemo)radiotherapy for head and neck cancer (HNC). Methods In this cross‐sectional study, self‐reported dysphagia was assessed with the Eating Assessment Tool (EAT‐10)
Jacqui J. Frowen +4 more
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Pharyngeal and Cervical Cancer Incidences Significantly Correlate with Personal UV Doses Among Whites in the United States [PDF]
Because we found UV-exposed oral tissue cells have reduced DNA repair and apoptotic cell death compared with skin tissue cells, we asked if a correlation existed between personal UV dose and the incidences of oral and pharyngeal cancer in the United ...
Godar, Dianne E. +2 more
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Posterior cricoid region fluoroscopic findings: the posterior cricoid plication. [PDF]
The region posterior to the cricoid cartilage is challenging to assess fluoroscopically. The purpose of this investigation is to critically evaluate the posterior cricoid (PC) region on fluoroscopy and describe patterns of common findings.
AR Gordon +14 more
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ABSTRACT Background Oral cancer is often preceded by a precursor lesion. This presents an opportunity for early diagnosis and intervention. Method of biopsy and interpretation are not well standardized and novel methods of analysis are now being investigated.
James Christopher Gates +12 more
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A rare, large, well-differentiated liposarcoma in the hypopharynx of a female: A case report
A liposarcoma is a common soft tissue sarcoma found in adults; however, liposarcomas in the hypopharynx are extremely rare. Here, we report a large liposarcoma originating from the piriform sinus in a female; this is the fifth reported liposarcoma of the
Lei Zhou +7 more
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Evaluation of human obstructive sleep apnea using computational fluid dynamics. [PDF]
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) severity might be correlated to the flow characteristics of the upper airways. We aimed to investigate the severity of OSA based on 3D models constructed from CT scans coupled with computational fluid dynamics (CFD ...
Jafari, Behrouz +4 more
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Simultaneous Head and Neck and Lung Cancers: Implications and Therapeutic Management Timing
ABSTRACT Objectives This study aims to describe the characteristics of patients with simultaneous head and neck squamous cell carcinomas (HNSCCs) and lung cancer and to assess the impact of diagnosis‐to‐treatment interval (DTI) and treatment choices on outcomes. Design and Setting A bicentric retrospective observational study conducted between 2003 and
Dario Ebode +9 more
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Abstract Background Radiomics holds the potential to improve the diagnostic evaluation of equivocal lymph nodes in head and neck cancer (HNC). While conventional radiomics models utilize features such as intensity, geometry, and texture of individual lymph node, they often neglect key spatial and anatomical characteristics tied to lymphatic ...
Liyuan Chen +4 more
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