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Automatic quantification of vocal cord paralysis - an application of fibre-optic endoscopy video processing [PDF]

, 2017
Full movement of the vocal cords is necessary for life sustaining functions. To enable correct diagnosis of reduced vocal cord motion and thereby potentially enhance treatment outcomes, it is proposed to objectively determine the degree of vocal cord ...
Di Caterina, Gaetano, Hilmi, Omar, Lakany, Heba, MacKenzie, Kenneth, Menon, Radhika, Petropoulakis, Lykourgos, Soraghan, John J.   +6 more
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Unilateral sublingual nerve paralysis after laryngeal mask airway in a patient with congenital heart disease: a case report

Journal of International Medical Research, 2023
Laryngeal masks are widely used by anesthesiologists in clinical practice because of their advantages of no tracheal injury, minimal airway stimulation, limited airway tissue invasion, and easy implantation and airway establishment.
Li Xian, Jinlong Yuan, Hong Li, Zhiyong Gao, Jing He, Haijun Deng   +5 more
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El uso de la mascarilla laríngea por el enfermero en la reanimación cardiopulmonar: revisión integradora de la literatura [PDF]

O objetivo do estudo foi identificar as evidências disponíveis na literatura sobre a abordagem de vias aéreas por meio da inserção da máscara laríngea pelo enfermeiro, na ressuscitação cardiopulmonar, em pacientes adultos.
CHIANCA, Tânia Couto Machado, CYRILLO, Regilene Molina Zacaleri, DALRI, Maria Célia Barcellos, GALVÃO, Cristina Maria, PEDERSOLI, Cesar Eduardo, SILVEIRA, Renata Cristina Pereira de Campos   +5 more
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The infectiousness of tuberculosis patients coinfected with HIV [PDF]

, 2008
The current understanding of airborne tuberculosis (TB) transmission is based on classic 1950s studies in which guinea pigs were exposed to air from a tuberculosis ward.
A. Roderick Escombe, Alland, Armando Gonzalez, Balasubramanian, Beggs, Behr, Bock, Bonnet, Borgdorff, Burgos, Calder, Capewell, Carlos Martínez, Carlton A Evans, Catanzaro, Catherine J Noakes, Caviedes, Caviedes, Cox, Cruciani, David A. J Moore, Desjardin, Eduardo Ticona, Escombe, Escombe, Escombe, Espinal, Fennelly, Fennelly, Gandhi, Garcí, Jindani, Jon S Friedland, Kamerbeek, Loudon, Luz Caviedes, Malasky, Marcos Navincopa, Nardell, Palmero, Patricia Sheen, Peter Wilson, Riley, Riley, Riley, Robert H Gilman, Rose, Rouillon, Shamputa, Snider, Sultan, Teixeira, van Soolingen, William Pan   +53 more
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Management of difficult airway with laryngeal mask in a child with mucopolysaccharidosis and mitral regurgitation: A case report

Research in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2014
Introduction: Mucopolysaccharidoses (MPSs) are a group of heredity storage diseases, transmitted in an autosomal recessive manner, associated with the accumulation of glycosaminoglycans (GAGs) in various tissues and organs.
Mohsen Ziyaeifard, Rasoul Azarfarin, Rasoul Ferasatkish, Majid Dashti   +3 more
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The diagnosis of hereditary angioedema: family caregivers’ experiences [PDF]

, 2018
The aim of this study was to understand the experiences of family caregivers in the process of diagnosing hereditary angioedema. An interpretive and qualitative research methodology based on Gadamer’s philosophical hermeneutics was carried out.
Cayetano Fernández-Sola, Francisco Sánchez-Hernández, Gadamer H. G., Green J., José Granero-Molina, José Manuel Hernández-Padilla, Laura Helena Antequera-Raynal, María del Mar Jiménez-Lasserrotte   +7 more
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An Improvised Deep-Learning-Based Mask R-CNN Model for Laryngeal Cancer Detection Using CT Images

Italian National Conference on Sensors, 2022
Recently, laryngeal cancer cases have increased drastically across the globe. Accurate treatment for laryngeal cancer is intricate, especially in the later stages.
Pravat Kumar Sahoo, Sushruta Mishra, Ranjit Panigrahi, A. Bhoi, P. Barsocchi   +4 more
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Dependence of Successful Airway Management in Neonatal Simulation Manikins on the Type of Supraglottic Airway Device and Providers’ Backgrounds

Children
Supraglottic airway devices such as laryngeal masks and i-gels are useful for airway management. The i-gel is a relatively new device that replaces the air-inflated cuff of the laryngeal mask with a gel-filled cuff.
Takahiro Sugiura, Rei Urushibata, Satoko Fukaya, Tsutomu Shioda, Tetsuya Fukuoka, Osuke Iwata   +5 more
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Comparative evaluation of Air-Q blocker and Proseal laryngeal mask airway in patients undergoing elective surgery under general anaesthesia: A randomised controlled trial

Indian Journal of Anaesthesia, 2021
Background and Aims: The Air-Q blocker (Cook gas LLC, Mercury Medical, Clearwater, FL, USA) is a relatively new supraglottic airway device (SAD) with capability to serve as a conduit for intubation.
Swati Jindal, Ankita Mittal, Lakesh K Anand, Manpreet Singh, Dheeraj Kapoor   +4 more
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Recommendations for the management of MPS IVA: systematic evidence- and consensus-based guidance. [PDF]

, 2019
IntroductionMucopolysaccharidosis (MPS) IVA or Morquio A syndrome is an autosomal recessive lysosomal storage disorder (LSD) caused by deficiency of the N-acetylgalactosamine-6-sulfatase (GALNS) enzyme, which impairs lysosomal degradation of keratan ...
Akyol, Mehmet Umut, Alden, Tord D, Amartino, Hernan, Ashworth, Jane, Belani, Kumar, Berger, Kenneth I, Borgo, Andrea, Braunlin, Elizabeth, Eto, Yoshikatsu, Giugliani, Roberto, Gold, Jeffrey I, Harmatz, Paul, Hendriksz, Christian, Jester, Andrea, Jones, Simon A, Karsli, Cengiz, Mackenzie, William, Marinho, Diane Ruschel, McFadyen, Andrew, McGill, Jim, Mitchell, John J, MPS Consensus Programme Co-Chairs, MPS Consensus Programme Steering Committee, Muenzer, Joseph, Okuyama, Torayuki, Orchard, Paul J, Scarpa, Maurizio, Stevens, Bob, Thomas, Sophie, Walker, Robert, Wynn, Robert   +30 more
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