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The study of the cancer problem attracts all of us. In 1924, more than 50,000 people died from this disease in England and Wales, and the numbers increase yearly by about 1,700. If we could "pluck out the heart of this mystery" (Shakespeare), we would remove one of the three greatest physical scourges of man's frail humanity, leaving him still to ...
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Histoplasmosis of the larynx [PDF]
AbstractGranulomatous diseases caused by infectious agents are being seen more frequently than before. Infection with Histoplasma capsulatum is one such granulomatous disease. This condition may have protean manifestations, with involvement of the larynx of particular interest to the Otolaryngologist.
J O, Donegan, M D, Wood
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The literature of malignant disease of the larynx is so voluminous that any presentation should have a bearing only on the as yet inconclusively determined phases of the subject, especially those that seem to call for revision of opinion. We have therefore analyzed our data with a view to determining what light they throw on the following questions:
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A rare case of coin impaction in larynx in an adult
Impaction of foreign body in larynx is reported exclusively in paediatric population only. Moreover impaction of coin in larynx has never been reported previously. With this background, we report a rare case of coin impaction in larynx in a healthy adult.
Gautam Bir Singh +3 more
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Congenital laryngoptosis: An unusual case
Laryngoptosis is a rare anomaly of the larynx. The larynx is localized in a position lower than its normal position. A 15-year-old boy presented with hoarseness of voice. Physical examination showed that the larynx was in an abnormal position. There were
Ahmet Eyibilen +2 more
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Rapid evolution of the primate larynx?
Tissue vibrations in the larynx produce most sounds that comprise vocal communication in mammals. Larynx morphology is thus predicted to be a key target for selection, particularly in species with highly developed vocal communication systems.
Daniel L Bowling +11 more
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A bizarre case of accessory larynx in an infant with OEIS syndrome [PDF]
We report a bizarre case of accessory larynx in an infant with OEIS syndrome (omphalocele, cloacal exstrophy, imperforated anus & spinal defects). This is the first reported case in literature of a duplicate accessory larynx which is a mirror image of ...
Baki M.M. +3 more
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All patients operated for oesophageal cancer in Sweden from 2013 to April 2018 were identified, and 246 patients were recruited to this population‐based nationwide Swedish study. The results show that longitudinal health‐related quality of life after minimally invasive oesophagectomy was similar to that of the open surgical approach.
F. Klevebro +4 more
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Laryngeal metastasis from lung cancer
Metastatic tumors of the larynx are rare. The most common tumors metastasizing to the larynx are melanoma and renal cell carcinoma. Bronchogenic carcinoma metastasizing to the larynx has been rarely described. Herein, we report the case of a 49-year-old,
Umasankar Kalai +4 more
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