Results 31 to 40 of about 26,344 (226)
British Journal of Radiology, 2020 OBJECTIVE To study if pre-treatment CT texture features in locally advanced squamous cell carcinoma of laryngo-pharynx can predict long-term local control and laryngectomy free survival (LFS).
J. Agarwal +11 more
semanticscholar +1 more source
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 +4 more
doaj +1 more source
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 +4 more
doaj +1 more source
Interaction of functional and participation issues on quality of life after total laryngectomy
Laryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology, 2020 Total laryngectomy (TL) leads to lifelong physical changes which can lead to functional and participation issues. To assess the relationship between self‐reported quality of life and functional and participation issues, a large international online ...
Maartje Leemans +3 more
semanticscholar +1 more source
Affective symptoms and swallow‐specific quality of life in total laryngectomy patients
Head and Neck, 2020 The aim of this study is to determine the prevalence of clinically relevant affective symptoms and level of swallow‐specific quality of life (QoL) in dysphagic patients with total laryngectomy (TL) and to explore the relationship between affective ...
G. Kemps +4 more
semanticscholar +1 more source
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 +3 more
doaj +1 more source
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 +2 more
doaj +1 more source
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 +4 more
doaj +1 more source
Chemotherapy alone for stage II-IVa laryngeal squamous cell carcinoma: A 20-year follow-up. [PDF]
CancerAbstract Background Current treatment options for nonmetastatic laryngeal squamous cell carcinoma include radiotherapy, chemoradiotherapy, and surgery, which can result in significant morbidity. This study reports the 20‐year outcomes of a single‐modality chemotherapy as a larynx preservation strategy in patients with stage II–IVa laryngeal squamous ...
Trinconi Cunha M +11 more
europepmc +2 more sources
Association of Hospital Volume With Laryngectomy Outcomes in Patients With Larynx Cancer
JAMA Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 2019 Importance A volume-outcome association exists for larynx cancer surgery, but to date it has not been investigated for specific surgical procedures. Objectives To characterize the volume-outcome association specifically for laryngectomy surgery and to ...
C. Gourin +6 more
semanticscholar +1 more source