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Morphometric Variations of the Foramen Lacerum in Dry Skulls and its Clinical Significance: A Cross-sectional Study [PDF]

International Journal of Anatomy Radiology and Surgery, 2023
Introduction: The foramen lacerum is located in the middle cranial fossa and transmits a number of nerves and blood vessels. Occlusion can result in the compression of the neurovascular bundle, and the foramen has been reported to be involved in the ...
Sanghpriya Chaudhary, Suchit Kumar, Shivani Chaudhary, Shashi Munjal   +3 more
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Nasopharynaeal adenoid cystic carcinoma, a rare disease. A case report and literature review. [PDF]

Batna Journal of Medical Sciences, 2023
Nasopharyngeal adenoid cystic carcinoma is a rare tumor. Compared with other nasopharyngeal tumors, it is characterized by its slow evolution but is locally aggressive and has a high tendency to recurrence.
Wafa Bechairia, Hanene Djedi, Nassima Kouadri   +2 more
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Advancement in radiotherapy for head and neck cancer management: a review [PDF]

World Cancer Research Journal, 2023
Objective: This study aimed to evaluate the influence of side effects on the quality of life (QoL) and psychosocial functioning of patients with oropharyngeal cancer associated with Human Papillomavirus (HPV), and to explore de-escalation procedures in ...
M. Korde, R. Jain, R. Sapate, L. Shinde
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Comparative Microbiomes of the Respiratory Tract and Joints of Feedlot Cattle Mortalities

Microorganisms, 2022
A comparative study of microbiota of the respiratory tract and joints of bovine respiratory disease (BRD) cattle mortalities was undertaken. Nasopharynx, trachea, lung and joint samples were collected from 32 cattle that died of BRD, “cases”, and 8 that ...
Chunli Li, Rahat Zaheer, Andrea Kinnear, Murray Jelinski, Tim A. McAllister   +4 more
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Whole-Genome Shotgun Sequencing for Nasopharyngeal Microbiome in Pre-school Children With Recurrent Wheezing

Frontiers in Microbiology, 2022
Microbiome mediates early life immune deviation in asthma development. Recurrent wheeze (RW) in pre-school years is a risk factor for asthma diagnosis in school-age children. Dysbiosis exists in asthmatic airways, while its origin in pre-school years and
Yuping Song, Jinpao Hou, Jamie Sui Lam Kwok, Haoyi Weng, Man Fung Tang, Man Fung Tang, Maggie Haitian Wang, Agnes Sze Yin Leung, Kin Pong Tao, Kin Pong Tao, Gary Wing Kin Wong, Renee Wan Yi Chan, Renee Wan Yi Chan, Renee Wan Yi Chan, Stephen Kwok Wing Tsui, Ting Fan Leung, Ting Fan Leung, Ting Fan Leung   +17 more
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Pneumococcal Gene Complex Involved in Resistance to Extracellular Oxidative Stress [PDF]

, 2012
Streptococcus pneumoniae is a Gram-positive bacterium which is a member of the normal human nasopharyngeal flora but can also cause serious disease such as pneumonia, bacteremia, and meningitis. Throughout its life cycle, S.
Anne de Jong, Barbuti, Battig, Bijlsma, Bogaert, Bortoni, Braun, Brot, Bus, Carlos J. Orihuela, Cecilia A. Hinojosa, Chae, Chen, de Ruyter, Dopazo, Duane, Even, Falord, Haasum, Hendriksen, Hiller, Hirst, Holmgren, Holmgren, Hoshi, Hoskins, Ibrahim, Imlay, Imlay, J. N. Weiser, Jetta J. E. Bijlsma, Kadioglu, Kim, Kloosterman, Kloosterman, Kuipers, Lau, Liu, Liu, Liu, Marchler-Bauer, Margolis, Martner, Matthias, McAllister, Miller, Neef, Novak, Obert, Orihuela, Oscar P. Kuipers, Park, Parra-Lopez, Paterson, Pearce, Pericone, Pericone, Pericone, Pesakhov, Petit, Potter, Ramos-Montanez, Regev-Yochay, Robertson, Rosen, Schaper, Skaar, Spellerberg, Sun, Terzaghi, Tettelin, Tseng, Vahid Farshchi Andisi, Yesilkaya, Ziegelhoffer, Zweers   +75 more
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Head and Neck Tuberculosis: Scenario in a Tertiary Care Hospital of North Eastern India [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2016
Introduction: Tuberculosis has affected mankind since time immemorial and with emergence of AIDS both extrapulmonary and pulmonary tuberculosis presents increased morbidity and mortality along with an increased financial burden upon the developing ...
Soumyajit Das, Debajit Das, Uttal Taranga Bhuyan, Nabajyoti Saikia   +3 more
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An Unusual Case of Extensive Cavernous Hemangioma of the Nasopharynx [PDF]

Iranian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, 2020
Introduction: Giant cavernous hemangioma involving the nose extending to the nasopharynx and oropharynx with complete obstruction of the airway is very unusual and is yet to be described in the literature.
Pradeep Pradhan, Swagatika Samal, Chappity Preetam   +2 more
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Gaps in Treatment and Surveillance: Head and Neck Cancer Care in a Safety-Net Hospital. [PDF]

, 2020
Objective:Treatment delays and suboptimal adherence to posttreatment surveillance may adversely affect head and neck cancer (HNC) outcomes. Such challenges can be exacerbated in safety-net settings that struggle with limited resources and serve a ...
Brodie, Shauna, Hua, Vivian, Lisker, Sarah, Russell, Marika, Sarkar, Urmimala, Vittinghoff, Eric, Westbrook, Marisa, Yu, Karina   +7 more
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Role of endotracheal tube size on nasal and laryngeal morbidity during awake fiberoptic nasotracheal intubation: A Randomized controlled trial

Journal of Anaesthesiology Clinical Pharmacology, 2022
Background and Aims: Awake fibreoptic nasotracheal intubation is associated with adverse airway and hemodynamic complications. The aim of this study was to evaluate the role of endotracheal tube size on nasal and laryngeal morbidity during awake ...
Stalin Vinayagam, Thirumurugan Arikrishnan, Pankaj Kundra, Sunil Kumar Saxena   +3 more
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