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Incidence, severity, and risk factors of early postoperative complications in laryngectomy patients: a retrospective analysis [PDF]

Discover Oncology
Purpose To determine the incidence, severity and risk factors of complications in patients undergoing laryngectomy. Methods 433 patients with hypopharyngeal and laryngeal carcinomas who underwent laryngectomies from February 2023 to October 2023 were ...
Meiqin Shi, Ping Song, Kun Du, Lei Tao, Duo Zhang, Chunping Wu, Jianfang Wu   +6 more
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A Voice Conversion System from Electrolarynx Speech to Preoperative Patient's Speech for Total Laryngectomy [PDF]

OTO Open
Laryngectomy is a life‐changing procedure typically performed as a surgical treatment for patients with head and neck cancer. Voice conversion (VC) is a technology that converts one voice into another without changing the linguistic information. Recently,
Naoki Nishio, Kazuhiro Kobayashi, Ding Ma, Sohei Mitani, Michihiko Sone, Tomoki Toda   +5 more
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Exhaled and nasal nitric oxide in laryngectomized patients [PDF]

BMC Pulmonary Medicine, 2010
Background Nitric oxide (NO) shows differing concentrations in lower and upper airways. Patients after total laryngectomy are the only individuals, in whom a complete separation of upper and lower airways is guaranteed.
Jörres Rudolf A, Nowak Dennis, de la Motte Dorothea, Bihler Annette, Olzowy Bernhard, Kramer Matthias F, Dressel Holger   +6 more
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Open partial or transoral laryngectomy – total laryngectomy today [PDF]

Frontiers in Oncology
Total laryngectomy, a surgical procedure involving the complete removal of the larynx, has been a crucial treatment for advanced laryngeal cancer since its introduction in 1873.
Dietmar Thurnher, Ricard Simo, Giovanni Succo, Isabel Vilaseca, Christian Simon   +4 more
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Quality of life after Supracricoid Partial Laryngectomy

Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 2021
Background Supracricoid partial laryngectomy has good oncologic results in the treatment of advanced laryngeal cancer with the advantage of preserving larynx phonatory function when compared with total laryngectomy.
Marianne Yumi Nakai, Marcelo Benedito Menezes, Julia Vilas Boas Gonçalves de Carvalho, Lucas Porto Maurity Dias, Leandro Augusto de Barros Silva, Lucas Ribeiro Tenório, Antonio José Gonçalves   +6 more
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Differences Between Men and Women with Total Laryngectomy [PDF]

, 2015
The larynx is one of the organs that is usually involved in the tumor growth in the head and neck region and it is the second site of malignant neoplasia of the respiratory tract after the lungs.
Balalau, Cristian, Balalau, Oana Denisa, Bertesteanu, Serban Vifor, Dumitrache, Panaiota, Paun, Alexandra Oana, Popescu, Bogdan, Popescu, Cristian Radu, Scaunasu, Răzvan Valentin   +7 more
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Characteristics of obstructive sleep apnea syndrome in patients with partial laryngectomy

Laryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology, 2021
Objectives The impacts of partial laryngectomy on sleep‐disordered breathing were rarely investigated and reported in a limited number of patients. The aim of this study was to assess the prevalence of obstructive sleep apnea‐hypopnea syndrome (OSAHS) in
Duc Trung Nguyen, Patrick Faron, Tan Dai Tran, Phi Linh Nguyen Thi, Patrice Gallet, Bruno Toussaint   +5 more
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Neutrophil to Lymphocyte and Lymphocyte to Monocyte Ratios Predict Improved Survival and Response to Induction Chemotherapy in Locally Advanced Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Larynx. [PDF]

Head Neck
ABSTRACT Background University of Michigan Cancer Center (UMCC) protocol 9520 treated stage III/IV locally advanced squamous cell carcinoma of the larynx (LASCCL) with cisplatin and 5‐fluorouracil to select for definitive therapy based on response.
Risch Z, Bellile E, Bughrara MS, Swiecicki PL, Casper K, Malloy K, Hogikyan N, Spector M, Shuman A, Stucken C, Chinn S, Chepeha DC, Jolly S, Mierzwa M, Bradford C, Eisbruch A, Carey T, Prince M, Wolf GT, Worden FP.   +19 more
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Using Beatboxing for Creative Rehabilitation After Laryngectomy:Experiences From a Public Engagement Project [PDF]

, 2020
Laryngectomy is the surgical removal of the larynx (voice box), usually performed in patients with advanced stages of throat cancer. The psychosocial impact of losing the voice is significant, affecting a person’s professional and social life in a ...
Abo-El-Enein, Bohnenkamp, Bussian, Cohen, Danker, de Torcy, Dejonckere, Dooks, Elmiyeh, Gatta, Guo, Gupta, Gupta, Himonides, Jongmans, Kaye, Kent, Keszte, Kitamura, Kleber, Mürbe, O’Grady, Perry, Proctor, Smith, Splinter, Staffieri, Stevens, Stowell, Stowell, Sundberg, van As, Welch, Westra, Wright   +34 more
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Quality of Life with Voice Prosthesis after Total Laryngectomy [PDF]

Iranian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, 2021
Introduction: The loss of voice after total laryngectomy is one of the main impairments in personal and social life. In order to prevent potential psycho-social consequences in the patient and his family, the restoration of phonatory function is the main
Nicola Massaro, Barbara Verro, Giuseppe Greco, Enzo Chianetta, Aurelio D'Ecclesia, Carmelo Saraniti   +5 more
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