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PubvetA mare presented headshaking, along with signs of problems in the upper respiratory tract. After a detailed clinical examination, an endoscopic examination was performed and an asymmetry was found to the left of the laryngeal cartilages. Searching for a
Luiz Alberto da Silva Vasconcellos
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Surgical Experiences of Pediatric Cervical Bronchogenic Cysts: A Case Series of 6 Patients
Ear, Nose & Throat Journal, 2023 Objectives: Bronchogenic cyst is a rare congenital disease which occurs especially in the neck region. This report presents 6 cases of bronchogenic cysts and discusses the diagnosis and surgical experience of this anomaly.
Yanzhen Li MM +9 more
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Eye &ENT Research, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Laryngeal cancer carries a significant global burden, with substantial morbidity and mortality, and is increasing globally, with 95%–98% being squamous cell carcinoma. Males are more affected than females, with peak cases occurring between 60 and 80 years of age.
Amenye Adili +9 more
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Predicting Achievable Fundamental Frequency Ranges in Vocalization Across Species. [PDF]
PLoS Computational Biology, 2016 Vocal folds are used as sound sources in various species, but it is unknown how vocal fold morphologies are optimized for different acoustic objectives.
Ingo Titze, Tobias Riede, Ted Mau
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Effect of exercise‐related nasopharyngeal disorders on upper airway function in racehorses
Equine Veterinary Journal, EarlyView.Abstract Background Exercise‐related upper respiratory tract (URT) disorders are frequently diagnosed in racehorses. Treatment recommendations are routinely based on subjective assessment of clinical evaluation and exercising endoscopy findings. Objectives To objectively investigate how palatal instability (PI), intermittent dorsal displacement of the ...
Hanna Vermedal +4 more
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Frontiers in Zoology, 2012 Background The avian glottis channels air from the oropharynx to the trachea and is situated on an elevated structure, the laryngeal mound. It is imperative that the glottis be protected and closed during swallowing, which in mammals is achieved by ...
Crole Martina R, Soley John T
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Do female cancer patients display better survival rates compared with males? Analysis of the Korean National Registry data, 2005-2009. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2012 BACKGROUND: Sex differences have been reported in the prognosis of certain cancers. In this study, we investigated whether Korean females display better survival rates compared with male patients for solid tumor sites.
Kyu-Won Jung +6 more
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Head &Neck, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Neoadjuvant immunotherapy is an emerging treatment for patients with head and neck cancer. Given the heterogeneity of response, novel methods of intraoperative tumor and margin assessment warrant investigation. Methods A 55‐year‐old male presented with a cT3N2c supraglottic squamous cell carcinoma with a combined positive score of 5.
Joaquin Austerlitz +7 more
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Head &Neck, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Postoperative radiotherapy (PORT) improves locoregional control and survival in high‐risk head and neck cancer, and guidelines recommend initiation within 42 days of surgery. Timeliness after laryngectomy for pathologic T4 (pT4) laryngeal cancer is poorly characterized.
George Ashji +9 more
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Frontiers in Neurology, 2019 In its early stages multiple system atrophy (MSA), a neurodegenerative movement disorder, can be difficult to differentiate from idiopathic Parkinson's disease (PD), and emphasis has been put on identifying premotor symptoms to allow for its early ...
Tobias Warnecke +9 more
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