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Risk factors associated with aspiration after partial laryngectomies

open access: yesThe Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology, 2016
En Abstract Hypothesis Aspiration and dysphagia still remain the most common drawbacks limiting conservation partial laryngeal surgery. Videofluoroscopic swallowing study (VFSS) has became the gold standard examination that guides the surgeon about ...
M. A. Riad   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of Intraoperative Posture on Accurate Diagnostic Rate of Intraoperative Nerve Monitoring During Esophagectomy

open access: yesAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
Adequate contact between the intubation tube and the vocal cord muscles is crucial for effective intraoperative nerve monitoring use during esophagectomy. Additionally, intraoperative posture significantly affects diagnostic outcomes and should be carefully considered.
Masami Yuda   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Laryngeal chondrosarcoma - Ten years of experience

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, 2014
INTRODUCTION: Laryngeal involvement by cartilaginous tumors is rare. However, although accounting for only 1% of laryngeal tumor pathology, they are the most frequently occurring non-epithelial neoplasms.
José Fernando dos Santos Oliveira   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prognostic Impact of Bone Mineral Density Reduction During Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy (NAC) in Patients Undergoing NAC Followed by Esophagectomy for Esophageal Cancer

open access: yesAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
The association between BMD reduction during NAC and the worse prognosis remains unknown, although NAC followed by esophagectomy is a standard treatment for advanced ESCC. This study appeared that BMD massive reduction was an independent prognostic factor on OS (HR, 3.30; 95% confidence interval [CI], 1.69–6.55) and RFS (HR, 2.08; 95% CI, 1.19–3.63 ...
Kazuhide Sato   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Laryngeal Compensation for Voice Production After CO Laser Cordectomy [PDF]

open access: yesClinical and Experimental Otorhinolaryngology, 2015
ObjectivesCarbon dioxide (CO2) laser cordectomy is considered one of the modalities of choice for treatment of early glottic carcinoma. In addition to its comparable oncological results with radiotherapy and open surgical procedures, it preserves of ...
Zakaria Soliman   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Influence of Facility Size on Perioperative Outcomes in Minimally Invasive Esophagectomy for 14 152 Patients With Esophageal Cancer Based on the Japanese National Clinical Database: A Multicenter Cohort Study

open access: yesAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
This multicenter study investigated 14 152 minimally invasive esophagectomies (MIEs) using data from the Japanese National Clinical Database and showed a significantly lower operative mortality rate in high‐volume centers than in low‐volume centers. However, no differences in morbidity rates were found between facility sizes.
Taro Oshikiri   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Survival Outcomes of Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma Patients Who Underwent Salvage Esophagectomy: A Literature Review and Results From Two High‐Volume Centers

open access: yesAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
This study aimed to investigate survival outcomes, the efficacy of lymph node (LN) dissection, and recurrence patterns in 69 patients who underwent R0 salvage surgery for esophageal squamous cell carcinoma. Of note, abdominal LN metastases had a negative impact on survival in our series.
Kotaro Sugawara   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Laryngeal Rhabdomyosarcoma in a dog: case report

open access: yesArquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia
The larynx is part of the upper respiratory tract and is responsible for phonation. It allows air to pass between the pharynx and the trachea, but prevents food from entering the airways.
F.G.G. Dias   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Definitive Radiation Therapy for Early Glottic Cancer: Experience of Two Fractionation Schedules [PDF]

open access: yesClinical and Experimental Otorhinolaryngology, 2012
ObjectivesThe authors would report the results of definitive radiation therapy (RT) for early glottic cancer by two different radiation dose schedules.MethodsFrom February of 1995 till June of 2008, 157 patients with T1-2N0 glottic cancer were treated ...
Tae Gyu Kim   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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