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Low survival of advanced laryngeal cancers: Time to change the treatment regime?

Journal of Head & Neck Physicians and Surgeons, 2019
Background: This study aimed to detect the survival outcome of patients who underwent primary laryngectomy in comparison to the salvage total laryngectomy at our institution. Methodology: A retrospective analysis of patients who underwent laryngectomy in
Sandeep Vijay, Sajith Babu Thavarool, S Manu, Naveen George, Raveena R Nair   +4 more
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Comparative videostroboscopic analysis after different external partial laryngectomies [PDF]

Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2014
Background/Aim. After external partial laryngectomias, videostroborscopy is very usefull in evaluation of postoperative phonatory mehanisms showing the “slow motion” of the vibrations of the remaining laryngeal structures.
Mumović Gordana M.
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The incidence of thyroid gland invasion in advanced laryngeal squamous cell carcinoma

Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, 2021
Introduction: Invasion of the thyroid gland is not a general feature of advanced laryngeal carcinoma. There is no need for performing thyroidectomy in all total laryngectomy cases.
Hadi A. Al-Hakami, Mohammed A. Al Garni, Haya AlSubayea, Yazeed AlOtaibi, A. Neazy, W. Jameel, Mohammed Albouq, A. Alnufaie, Nawaf Fatani   +8 more
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Cost Analysis in Patients Treated with Partial Laryngectomy

Turkish Archives of Otorhinolaryngology, 2013
Objective:The aim of this study was to conduct a cost analysis in patients treated with partial laryngectomy surgery due to laryngeal carcinoma.Methods:The length of stay, complication rates, decannulation time, time to initiate oral nutrition, costs of ...
Esra Sözen, Yusuf Orhan Uçal, Gülpembe Talayhan, Hasan Deniz Tansuker, Berna Uslu Coşkun   +4 more
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Parathyroid gland preservation in laryngectomy patients with total thyroidectomy

The Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology, 2023
Background Postoperative hypocalcemia in laryngectomy patients can occur when part or whole of the thyroid gland has been removed. Preservation of the parathyroid glands in situ is considered one of the initial measures to prevent postoperative ...
Sundus Alsedra, Mohamed Zahran, Amir Gorguy Mina, Mohamed Gamal Ayoub, Ahmed Youssef   +4 more
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Life-Threatening Respiratory Distress in a Total Laryngectomy Patient: Aspirated Voice Prosthesis or Lung Tumor?

Turkish Archives of Otorhinolaryngology, 2016
Laryngectomy patients usually have poor pulmonary functions due to long-term smoking. Their lungs can easily be decompensated. Hence, meticulous evaluation and timely management of severe respiratory distress in laryngectomy patients can be life savers ...
Selmin Karataylı Özgürsoy, Ozan Özgürsoy, Cabir Yüksel, Gürsel Dursun   +3 more
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Subjective and Objective Assessment of Olfactory Function in Post-Laryngectomy Patients

Philippine Journal of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, 2009
Objective:       To determine the olfactory function among post-laryngectomy patients using a questionnaire adapted from that of the Smell and Taste Clinic of Hospital of University Pennsylvania (HUP) and the Santo Tomas Smell Identification Test ...
Ricardo L. Ramirez, Windolyn D. Panganiban, Joel A. Ramirez   +2 more
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Comparison of Partial Laryngectomy Versus Radiotherapy for the Treatment of Early Glottic Carcinoma: Complications and Oncological Results- a Nonrandomized Clinical Trial

Acta Medica Iranica, 2022
The aim of this non-randomized clinical trial was to evaluate tumor outcomes and subjective quality of voice following radiotherapy and partial laryngectomy in early-stage glottic laryngeal cancers. Non-Randomized Clinical Trial.
Mehrdad Jafari, Mehdi Aghili, Elham Kamali Hakim, Leyla Sahebi, Babak Saedi   +4 more
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Evaluation of post-laryngectomy dysphagia rehabilitation using High-Resolution impedance manometry: an exploratory study. [PDF]

Eur Arch Otorhinolaryngol
Neijman M, van Alphen MJA, van Son RJJH, Stuiver MM, Hilgers FJM, van den Brekel MWM, van der Molen L.   +6 more
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Surgical emphysema as an early sign for pharyngocutaneous fistula following total laryngectomy: a case report

The Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology, 2021
Background Pharyngocutaneous fistula is the most common and troublesome complication after total laryngectomy. Many factors may be used in laryngectomy patients for the early diagnosis of pharyngocutaneous fistulae such as skin flap edema, neck erythema,
Ahmed Amin Nassar, Hazem Othman Ibrahim
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