Results 31 to 40 of about 3,963 (198)

Frequency and severity of globus pharyngeus symptoms in patients undergoing thyroidectomy. A pre-post short term cross-sectional study [PDF]

, 2015
Globus pharyngeus is a sensation of a lump or foreign body in the throat, sometimes associated with thyroid diseases and surgery. Previous studies investigated this condition with contradictory results, mainly because not standardized instruments of ...
ANTONACI, Alfredo, CONSORTI, Fabrizio, MANCUSO, ROSARIA, MINGARELLI, VALENTINA, Pretore, Eugenio   +4 more
core   +1 more source

DENTAL AND PERIODONTAL INVOLVEMENT IN PATIENTS WITH LARYNGOPHARYNGEAL REFLUX.

Euromediterranean Biomedical Journal, 2018
Little is known about the relationship between laryngopharyngeal reflux (LPR) and periodontal or dental lesions. This study investigates the association of dental and periodontal involvement in patients with LPR compared to a control group.
Ignazio La Mantia
doaj   +1 more source

Posterior cricoid region fluoroscopic findings: the posterior cricoid plication. [PDF]

, 2010
The region posterior to the cricoid cartilage is challenging to assess fluoroscopically. The purpose of this investigation is to critically evaluate the posterior cricoid (PC) region on fluoroscopy and describe patterns of common findings.
AR Gordon, Cheryl J. White, GW Friedland, H Butler, Jacqui E. Allen, JL Clements, JL Nosher, K Kendall, O Ekberg, Peter C. Belafsky, Rebecca J. Leonard, RG Pitman, RG Pitman, S McKenzie, WJ Dodds   +14 more
core   +3 more sources

Rapidly worsening bulbar symptoms in a patient with spinobulbar muscular atrophy

Neurology International, 2013
X-linked spinobulbar muscular atrophy (Kennedy’s disease) affects muscles and motor neurons, manifesting as weakness and wasting of bulbar, facial, and proximal limb muscles due to loss of anterior horn cells in the brain and spinal cord.
Montserrat Diaz-Abad, Neil C. Porter
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluating the incidence, clinical significance and predictors for vocal cord palsy and incidental laryngopharyngeal conditions before elective thyroidectomy: is there a case for routine laryngoscopic examination? [PDF]

, 2014
Background: Routine preoperative laryngeal examination remains controversial. We aimed to assess the utility of preoperative routine flexible laryngoscopy (FL) by looking at the incidence, clinical significance and predictors for preoperative vocal cord ...
Chu, KK, Lang, HHB, Tsang, RKY, Wong, BY, Wong, KP   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Review of management of laryngopharyngeal reflux disease

European Annals of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Diseases, 2021
This review was conducted according to the Patient/problem Intervention Comparison Outcome (PICO) Statements. Some studies reported that 10-30% of patients consulting in ENT come with presenting symptoms of laryngopharyngeal reflux (LPR), but the exact prevalence of LPR is still unknown.
Lechien, J.-R., Mouawad, F., Bobin, F., Bartaire, E., Crevier-Buchman, L., Saussez, S.   +5 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Characteristics and Management of Laryngopharyngeal Reflux in The Elderly : A Case Report

Journal of Community Medicine and Public Health Research
Laryngopharyngeal reflux is a condition resulting from the retrograde flow of stomach acid through the distal esophagus into the laryngopharyngeal area. The prevalence of laryngo-pharyngeal reflux in the elderly population remains uncertain.
Wahyu Ikhsan, Aliyah Hidayati
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of reflux laryngitis on laryngeal chemoreflexes in newborn lambs [PDF]

, 2011
It has been suggested that reflux laryngitis (RL) is involved in apneas-bradycardias of the newborn. The aim of the present study was to develop a unique RL model in newborn lambs to test the hypothesis that RL enhances the cardiorespiratory components ...
Carreau, Anne-Marie, Doueik, Alexandre A., Fortier, Pierre-Hugues, Hamon, Julie, Praud, Jean-Paul, Samson, Nathalie   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

New Technology for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Clinical Manifestations of Laryngopharyngeal Reflux

Российский журнал гастроэнтерологии, гепатологии, колопроктологии
Aim: to present the algorithm for differential diagnosis in patients with laryngopharyngeal symptoms, as well as diagnostic opportunities of the 24-hour hypopharyngeal-esophageal multichannel intraluminal pH-impedance monitoring using a special ...
A. V. Paraskevova, O. A. Storonova, A. S. Trukhmanov, Yu. A. Sokolova, V. T. Ivashkin   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prevalence of voice & swallowing complaints in Pre-operative thyroidectomy patients: A prospective cohort study

Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 2014
Background Compressive symptoms are common in patients with thyroid disease and are an accepted indication for thyroidectomy. The objective of this study was to evaluate the prevalence and severity of voice and swallowing complaints in pre-operative ...
Theresa Holler, Jennifer Anderson
doaj   +1 more source