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Extensive gas-forming infection of the deep neck and laryngeal spaces

Brazilian Journal of Oral Sciences, 2015
We report the case of a 46-year-old diabetic male who presented to us with swelling in the neck associated with dysphagia and respiratory discomfort following dental infection.
Ashwani Sethi, Deepika Sareen, Sumit Mrig, A.K. Agarwal   +3 more
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Retropharyngeal Abscess With Mediastinal Extension: A Case Series and Review of the Literature

Ear, Nose & Throat Journal, 2023
Deep neck infections are common in infants and occur in several anatomic subsites including the retropharyngeal space. Retropharyngeal abscesses are significant given their propensity for mediastinal extension and can have life-threatening sequelae.
Kelly A. Scriven Weiner MD, Caroline C. Rieger MD, Daniel L. Wohl MD, Earl H. Harley MD   +3 more
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African Head and Neck Society Clinical Practice guidelines for thyroid nodules and cancer in developing countries and limited resource settings [PDF]

, 2020
Background: International thyroid nodule and cancer management guidelines generally fail to take into account potential limitations in diagnostic and treatment resources.
Justin Yu, Mpessa E. Maurice, Mashamba, Victor, Merry Sebelik, Aswani, Joyce, Cairncross, Lydia, Bogale, Mesele, Patrick Noah, Innocent Kundiona, Kenneth Baidoo, Michael G. Moore, Chege Macharia, Otiti, Jeffrey, Evelyne Diom, Susan Cordes, Koné, Fatogoma I., Jeffrey Otiti, Macharia, Chege, Lydia Cairncross, Arnaud Itiere, Khaled Twier, Koch, Wayne, Itiere, Arnaud, Mark Zafereo, Sebelik, Merry, Mohammed, Garba M., Omutsani, Mary, Fatogoma I. Koné, Mary Omutsani, Anna Konney, Paul A. Onakoya, Johannes J. Fagan, Maurice, Mpessa E., Randolph, Gregory W., Cordes, Susan, Mugabo, Rajab M., Diom, Evelyne, Moore, Michael G., Noah, Patrick, Victor Mashamba, Melesse G. Biadgelign, Daniel, Adekunle, Yu, Justin, Biadgelign, Melesse G., Lisa A. Orloff, Gregory W. Randolph, Fagan, Johannes J., Rajab M. Mugabo, Garba M. Mohammed, Mesele Bogale, Baidoo, Kenneth, Joyce Aswani, Konney, Anna, Adekunle Daniel, Kundiona, Innocent, Onakoya, Paul A., Zafereo, Mark, Todsen, Tobias, Tobias Todsen, Orloff, Lisa A., Wayne Koch, Twier, Khaled   +61 more
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Treatment‐Related Adverse Events and Health‐Related Quality of Life Associated With Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor Treatment for Mucosal Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma: A Scoping Review

Head &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Supportive care needs of patients receiving immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) for head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) are ill‐defined. Hence, known treatment‐related adverse events (TRAEs) and health‐related quality of life (HRQoL) associated with ICI treatment for HNSCC were examined to inform future supportive care ...
N. D. O'Donnell, E. C. Ward, L. R. Wishart, R. Perera, C. Barrett, K. A. Edmiston, E. Mitchell, A. Pigott, R. Pitt, K. Russell, B. A. Chan, R. Ladwa   +11 more
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RETROPHARYNGEAL ABSCESS FROM FISHBONE IN ADULT IMMUNOCOMPETENT HOST PRESENTING AS ACUTE THYROIDITIS [PDF]

Euromediterranean Biomedical Journal, 2015
Retropharyngeal abscesses (RPA) are rare in adults. We report a case of a healthy adult with RPA presenting with clinical symptoms of acute thyroiditis.
Andrea Attard
doaj   +1 more source

Robotic‐Assisted Extended Sistrunk Approach (RESA) for Salvage Surgery After Head and Neck Irradiation

Head &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background The robotic‐assisted extended “Sistrunk” approach (RESA) is a minimally invasive technique providing access to hypopharyngeal and laryngeal structures via a submental incision and vallecular pharyngotomy, bypassing the base of tongue.
Bartosz Wojtera, Avinash Beharry, Karma Lambercy, Pascaline Dübi, Jelena Todic, Christian Simon   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Thyroid abscess presenting as a discharging sinus: a case report

The Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology
Background It is unusual to get an isolated thyroid abscess. Thyroid abscess or acute suppurative thyroiditis accounts for 0.7–1% of all instances of thyroid diseases.
Vibha Singh, Annanya Soni, Arijit Jotdar, Amit Kumar Gupta   +3 more
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Bezold Abscess in a Case of Eosinophilic Otitis Media

Clinical 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
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Acute Suppurative Thyroiditis with Thyroid Abscess (Case Report and Review of the Literature) [PDF]

Iranian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, 2014
Introduction: Thyroid gland is well known to resist infections by rich blood supply and lymphatic drainage,   high glandular content of iodine which can be bactericidal and separation of the gland from other structures of neck.
Nosrat Ghaemi, Javad Sayedi, Sepideh Bagheri   +2 more
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Advanced head and neck surgery training during the COVID-19 pandemic. [PDF]

, 2020
BackgroundThe COVID‐19 pandemic has significantly impacted medical training. Here we assess its effect on head and neck surgical education.MethodsSurveys were sent to current accredited program directors and trainees to assess the impact of COVID‐19 on ...
Donald T. Weed, Marc A. Cohen, Punam Thakkar, Bewley, Arnaud F, Kang, Steven, Andrew Shuman, Weed, Donald T, Moore, Michael G, Weed, Donald T., Maisie Shindo, Coffey, Charles S, Moore, Michael G., Michael G. Moore, Amy C. Hessel, Jalisi, Scharukh, Newman, Jason G, Liana Puscas, Shindo, Maisie, Thakkar, Punam, Babak Givi, Hessel, Amy C, Scharukh Jalisi, Hessel, Amy C., Arnaud F. Bewley, Shuman, Andrew, Jason G. Newman, Ara Chalian, Bewley, Arnaud F., Coffey, Charles S., Givi, Babak, Puscas, Liana, Chalian, Ara, Cohen, Marc A, Charles S. Coffey, Newman, Jason G., Steven Kang, Cohen, Marc A.   +36 more
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