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Post-operative Temporal Lobe Encephalocele

open access: yesPhilippine Journal of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, 2018
This 24-year-old woman presented to ENT outpatients with an enlarging swelling in the right external auditory canal.  A radical mastoidectomy for chronic suppurative otitis media with cholesteatoma had previously been undertaken at another institution ...
Ian C. Bickle, Fakrudin Salim
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Ipsilateral cochlear implantation in cases with vestibular schwannoma

open access: yesEye &ENT Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Vestibular schwannomas (VS) are the most common tumors in the cerebellopontine angle, which can lead to hearing loss, particularly following tumor resection. For patients with bilateral VS associated with neurofibromatosis type 2 (NF2), hearing loss significantly undermines their quality of life.
Qian Wan   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Complex functional and epithetic rehabilitation after ablation of recurrent retroauricular basal cell carcinoma – a case study

open access: yesGMS Interdisciplinary Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery DGPW, 2017
The reconstruction of extended defects of the concha poses a complex challenge for plastic surgeons. In cases of subtotal ablation, an rn method designed especially for elderly oncological patients consists of epithetic rehabilitation. However, inserting
Reich, Waldemar   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Enhanced response inhibition in patients with drug‐resistant juvenile myoclonic epilepsy: Event‐related potentials evidence of excitatory–inhibitory imbalance

open access: yesEpilepsia Open, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To investigate the excitatory–inhibitory imbalance in drug‐resistant Juvenile Myoclonic Epilepsy (DR‐JME) patients using event‐related potentials during motor and cognitive tasks. Methods Eighteen JME patients and 11 healthy controls performed a visual Go No‐Go task while sitting (single‐task) and walking (dual‐task).
Leviashvilli Sarah   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Use of bone landmarks for assessing the safety of acupuncture on the posterior midline of the neck region

open access: yesBMC Complementary Medicine and Therapies
Objective Many acupuncture acupoints are located on the posterior midline of the neck region. The needling depth for acupuncture is important for practitioners, and an unsafe needling depth increases the possibility of damage to the spinal cord and ...
Zhiliang Tang   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bezold Abscess in a Case of Eosinophilic Otitis Media

open access: yesClinical Practice and Cases in Emergency Medicine
Case Presentation: A 57-year-old man with a history of bronchial asthma and eosinophilic sinusitis presented to the emergency department with an exacerbation of otitis media.
Satoshi Tsuruta, Takashi Fujiwara
doaj   +1 more source

Extreme Calvarial and Upper Cervical Hyperpneumatization: A Case Report

open access: yesBagcilar Medical Bulletin, 2018
The pneumatization of bones of cranial base other than the mastoid process and temporal bone is a pathologic and rare condition, and it may cause some serious complications. Extension of the pneumatization to the cranial vault and upper cervical bones is
Ebru Dogan Doruk   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Using Flight Plan for Embolization Technique Based on Carotid Body Tumor Angiography to Improve Surgical Treatment of the Lesion: Report of Two Cases

open access: yesHead &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Carotid body tumor (CBT) is a rare type of paraganglioma in head and neck region, with a high risk of surgical bleeding and nerve damage. Here we applied a new imaging tool termed “Flight Plan for Embolization” (FPFE) technique to better identify tumors' feeding arteries so that better dissection and bleeding control can be made to ...
Haotian Huanggu   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sonographic Anatomy and Imaging of the Extracranial Component of the Hypoglossal Nerve (CNXII)

open access: yesJournal of Medical Radiation Sciences, EarlyView.
The hypoglossal nerve (HN) provides motor innervation to tongue muscles responsible for tongue movement, speech, mastication, swallowing, respiratory functions and management of oral secretions. The intracranial component of the HN can be demonstrated on magnetic resonance imaging and the extracranial component can be demonstrated with sonographic ...
Michelle Fenech   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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