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Laryngoscopy: appraisal of 202 procedures carried out in two centers in Port Harcourt, Nigeria [PDF]

, 2017
Background: Laryngoscopy is a visual examination of the larynx and its related structures. It is an effective procedure for ascertaining the causes of laryngeal disorders, pain in the throat and difficulty in swallowing and should be used in all ENT ...
Onotai, Lucky Obukowho, Nwosu, Chibuike
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Videolaryngoscopy: should it replace direct laryngoscopy? a pro-con debate

, 2012
Although it is universally recognized that the advent of videolaryngoscopy has revolutionized airway management, there is considerable disagreement over the future role of direct laryngoscopy and whether direct laryngoscopy should be relegated to a ...
Russo, Sebastian Giuseppe, Rothfield, Kenneth P.   +1 more
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Role of Flexible Laryngoscopy Using Modified Killian’s Method in the Evaluation of Hypopharyngeal and Laryngeal Cancers [PDF]

, 2019
INTRODUCTION: Flexible laryngoscopy is an important outpatient diagnostic procedure in the evaluation of hypopharyngeal and laryngeal cancers especially for their staging and mapping of their mucosal extent.
Priyanka, Schilling Amar
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A RARE COMPLICATION OF DIRECT LARYNGOSCOPY: UNILATERAL HYPOGLOSSAL NERVE PALSY

, 2020
<p>The most common complications of direct laryngoscopy, which is an indispensable part of otolaryngology practice, are minor mucosal lesions. Rarely, hypoglossal nerve, vocal fold, and lingual nerve palsies may occur.
Yorulmaz, İrfan, Büyükatalay, Zahide Çiler, Yücel, Levent   +2 more
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Early Distraction in Neonates With a Bioresorbable Plate for Bilateral Vocal Fold Immobility

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
We describe a novel surgical technique in two neonates with idiopathic bilateral vocal fold immobility (BVFI) using early posterior cricoid distraction with placement of a poly‐l‐lactic acid (PLLA) bioresorbable plate to improve the glottic aperture. Both patients experienced complete resolution of stridor and achieved full oral feeding within 2 weeks,
Jeffrey M. Hyzer, Ethan D. Frank, Tzyynong L. Friesen, Matthew T. Brigger   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Evaluating the Effect of Various Doses of Magnesium Sulfate on Cardiovascular Changing and Stimulating due to Laryngoscopes and Intubation

مجله دانشکده پزشکی اصفهان, 2015
Background: Laryngoscopy and endotracheal intubation may produce adverse hemodynamic effects. Magnesium directly contributes to coronary vasodilatation and inhibits the release of catecholamines, thus attenuating the hemodynamic effects during ...
Azim Honarmand, Mohammadreza Safavi, Neda Daftarifard, Elaheh Rahmanikhah   +3 more
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Surgical Indications for Type II Thyroplasty in Adductor Spasmodic Dysphonia: A Scoping Review

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
This scoping review mapped evidence on surgical eligibility, efficacy, durability, and safety of Type II thyroplasty with titanium bridges for adductor spasmodic dysphonia and proposed preliminary international surgical indication criteria and a core outcome set.
Marice Sangalang, Tetsuji Sanuki, Ahmed Geneid, Yakubu Karagama, Nobuhiko Oridate   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cardiovascular response and backward, upward, right push maneuver during laryngoscopy: comparison between CMAC^® video laryngoscopy and conventional Macintosh

, 2017
Background: Increased blood pressure and heart rate are the most frequent response to laryngoscopy which sometimes causes serious complications. Laryngoscopy technique and tools modification lessen the nociceptive stimulation, thus preventing hemodynamic
Arif H.M. Marsaban, Aldy Heriwardito, Marsaban, Arif H.M., Yundha, I G.N.A.D., I G.N.A.D. Yundha, Heriwardito, Aldy   +5 more
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Inducible Laryngeal Obstruction in Hypermobile Patients

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
Patients with hypermobile Ehlers‐Danlos syndrome (hEDS) or hypermobility spectrum disorders (HSD) who screened positive for inducible laryngeal obstruction (ILO) reported significantly greater voice, cough, swallowing, gastrointestinal, and mast cell‐related symptoms than those without ILO. Chronic cough, dysphagia, and elevated mast cell symptom score
Stacey M. Menton, DeLisa Fairweather, Frances C. Wilson, Derek J. Zangerle, Emma F. Murphy, Ashley A. Darakjian, Chandler C. Thompson, Shilpa N. Gajarawala, Dacre R. T. Knight, Katelyn A. Bruno, Amy L. Rutt   +10 more
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Preoperative radiological indicators for prediction of difficult laryngoscopy in patients with atlantoaxial dislocation

Heliyon
Background: Difficult airway remains a great challenge in patients with atlantoaxial dislocation (AAD). Preoperative evaluation and reliable prediction are required to facilitate the airway management.
Yinyin Qu, Yang Tian, Jingchao Fang, Yinglun Tian, Dengyang Han, Linyu Ren, Nanfang Xu, Chao Wang, Xiangyang Guo, Shenglin Wang, Yongzheng Han   +10 more
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