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Nasopharyngeal Rhabdomyosarcoma: A Rare Malignancy Incidentally Found in a Middle-Aged Male with a Diagnostic Dilemma

open access: yesEuropean Medical Journal Oncology, 2020
Nasopharyngeal rhabdomyosarcoma is a rare tumour of the paediatric age group that emerges from embryonal mesenchymal cells. Presented here is a case of a 54-year-old male of Asian ethnicity with a notable history of weight loss, lack of energy, anal ...
Muhammad Sohaib Asghar   +7 more
doaj  

Pear-shaped lesion of the fossa of Rosenmüller [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Retention cyst of the pharyngeal mucosal space is an accumulation of trapped mucous in the mucosa or adenoids of the pharynx. It is a benign lesion, often seen on routine imaging of the head and spine.
De Cuyper, K   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

Smart Denture with Embedded Thin‐Film Temperature Sensors Patterned by Femtosecond Laser Pulse for Elderly Healthcare

open access: yesAdvanced Intelligent Systems, Volume 7, Issue 3, March 2025.
We demonstrate the direct‐laser patterning of a gold thin film on polymethyl methacrylate to fabricate a temperature sensor for dentures. The temperature sensor‐embedded smart dentures are evaluated in an oral environment, enabling in‐situ monitoring for elderly healthcare.
Han Ku Nam   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparing the Healthy Nose and Nasopharynx Microbiota Reveals Continuity As Well As Niche-Specificity

open access: yesFrontiers in Microbiology, 2017
To improve our understanding of upper respiratory tract (URT) diseases and the underlying microbial pathogenesis, a better characterization of the healthy URT microbiome is crucial.
Ilke De Boeck   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pneumococcal carriage, serotype distribution and risk factors in children with community-acquired pneumonia, 5 years after introduction of the 10-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine in Ethiopia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Background: There is a scarcity of data on pneumococcal serotypes carried by children in Ethiopia. We studied pneumococcal nasopharyngeal carriage rate, serotypes, and risk factors among children with community acquired pneumonia (CAP).
Abebe, Workeabeba   +7 more
core   +1 more source

Altered Nasal Microbiota in Sinonasal Tumors: A Comparative Analysis of Malignant and Benign Sinonasal Tumors

open access: yesInternational Forum of Allergy &Rhinology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Although shifts in nasal microbiota have been well‐documented in inflammatory upper airway conditions, microbiota tumor‐associated alterations remain uncharacterized. This study is the first to compare sinonasal microbiota profiles of patients with malignant tumors (MT), benign tumors (BT), and controls, offering insights into tumor‐
Evan A. Patel   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

High grade lymphoma in the nasopharynx presented as sudden onset of bilateral blindness

open access: yesBMC Ophthalmology, 2004
Background Sudden onset of bilateral blindness is rare; hysteria, cortical infarction or bilateral central retinal arterial occlusion can cause this. Case presentation The authors describe a single case of sudden onset bilateral blindness in a patient ...
Vose M, Shambhu S
doaj   +1 more source

Challenges in estimating the impact of pneumococcal conjugate vaccines through surveillance [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
SCOPUS: re.jinfo:eu-repo/semantics ...
Hanquet, Germaine, Vergison, Anne
core   +1 more source

Cancer therapy‐induced ototoxicity: Current challenges and emerging management strategies

open access: yesAnimal Models and Experimental Medicine, EarlyView.
This review comprehensively examines the key risk factors for cancer therapy‐induced ototoxicity, including cumulative drug dose, genetic susceptibility, and combined treatment regimens. It highlights current challenges in ototoxicity monitoring, such as insufficient timeliness and limited clinical adoption, and advocates for standardized auditory ...
Yuqi Huang   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Atypical Skull Base Osteomyelitis of the Clivus Mimicking a Malignant Lesion: A Case Report

open access: yesDiseases
Background/Objectives: Atypical skull base osteomyelitis (ASBO) is a rare disease, typically involving the basisphenoid and basiocciput. Diagnosis consists of clinical examination, imaging methods such as PET-CT scans and MRI, microbiological testing ...
Magdalena Stocker   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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