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Macroglossia due to Systemic Amyloidosis: Is There a Role for Radiotherapy
Case Reports in Oncology, 2011 Background: Macroglossia due to amyloid depositions can cause cosmetic problems and functional disability, and can lead to life-threatening airway obstruction.
Isabelle Thibault, Isabelle Vallières
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Cardiac Amyloidosis, An Infiltrative Heart Disease Presenting as Arrhythmia-A Case Report [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2017 Cardiac amyloidosis is a manifestation of amyloidosis which is a multisystem disorder. This is difficult to diagnose, rare disease which eventually leads to the mortality.
B Magesh +4 more
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Beckwith-Wiedemann Syndrome: deciphering the genetic and clinical complexity - A case report with literature review [PDF]
Romanian Journal of Pediatrics, 2023 Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome (BWS) is a rare and heterogeneous genetic condition characterized by overgrowth, organomegaly, and increased vulnerability to embryonal tumors.
Astrit M. Gashi, Brikene Elshani
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Preoperative clinical predictors of difficult laryngeal exposure for microlaryngoscopy: The laryngoscore. [PDF]
, 2014 To identify a clinical predictor score for difficult laryngeal exposure (DLE) during operative microlaryngoscopy.Prospective cohort study in two academic institutions.We evaluated 319 patients before microlaryngoscopy for benign and malignant glottic ...
Cheng +13 more
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True Congenital Macroglossia Surgically Managed Using a Modified Kole Technique
Philippine Journal of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, 2016 Objective: To describe a 2-year old boy with true congenital macroglossia surgically managed using a modified Kole technique. Methods: Study Design: Surgical Innovation Setting: Tertiary Government Hospital
Jenifer C. Smith, Gil M. Vicente
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Primary systemic amyloidosis [PDF]
Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2007 Background. Systemic amyloidosis is a rare disorder which usually occurs in aged persons and has a poor prognosis. Systemic amyloidosis can be primary, occasionally associated with multiple myeloma, or secondary, associated with another disease.
Tanasilović Srđan +5 more
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Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome in the pediatric age: the role of the dentist [PDF]
, 2019 Sleep disordered breathing in children designates a wide spectrum of respiratory disorders characterized by partial or complete obstruction of the upper airways.
Di Carlo, G +4 more
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Clinical Case Reports, 2021 In chronic polyarthritis, the presence of macroglossia with absence of rheumatoid factor and anti‐CCP antibodies may be suggestive of amyloid arthopathy. Clinical evaluation takes precedence over classification criteria.
Rova Malala Fandresena Randrianarisoa +8 more
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Tailored Anaesthesia in Paediatric Beckwith-Wiedemann Syndrome: A Case Report [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic ResearchBeckwith-Wiedemann Syndrome (BWS) is a complex overgrowth disorder characterised primarily by macroglossia, omphalocele, and gigantism, along with a range of anatomical and metabolic abnormalities such as neonatal hypoglycaemia, embryonal tumours ...
Garima Anant +3 more
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Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons, 2020 Introduction: The management of lymphatic malformations (LMs) continues to improve with advancement in molecular genetics, imaging, and treatment options.
Gaurav Parashar +3 more
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