Consensus Recommendations for Neurogenic Thoracic Outlet Syndrome from the INTOS Workgroup [PDF]
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Global OpenBackground:. There is significant variation in methods used for diagnosis and treatment of neurogenic thoracic outlet syndrome (NTOS). The lack of definitions and criteria for diagnosis as well as controversy in treatment options hampers standardized ...
Harvey Chim, MD +2 more
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Neurogenic Thoracic Outlet Syndrome with Supraclavicular Release: Long-Term Outcome without Rib Resection [PDF]
Diagnostics, 2021 Our aim was to define clinical long-term outcome of surgery for neurogenic thoracic outlet syndrome without rib resection, and to find factors predicting long-term results.
Niina Ruopsa +3 more
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Novel Diagnosis and Treatment for Neurogenic Thoracic Outlet Syndrome. [PDF]
CureusThis article presents a unique diagnostic test for the neurogenic thoracic outlet syndrome (nTOS). nTOS is one of the most misdiagnosed and controversial medical problems; the diagnosis is clinical, and there are few specific diagnostic criteria for this condition.
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Subclavian Vessel Compression Assessed by Duplex Scanning in Patients with Neurogenic Thoracic Outlet Syndrome and No Vascular Signs [PDF]
Diagnostics, 2021 Neurogenic thoracic outlet syndrome (NTOS) is the most frequent form of TOS. It may affect both sides, but specific complementary exams are lacking. We aimed to evaluate duplex scanning results in a group of patients with unilateral or bilateral NTOS and
Alban Fouasson-Chailloux +6 more
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New Diagnostic and Treatment Modalities for Neurogenic Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
Diagnostics, 2017 Neurogenic thoracic outlet syndrome is a widely recognized, yet controversial, syndrome. The lack of specific objective diagnostic modalities makes diagnosis difficult. This is compounded by a lack of agreed upon definitive criteria to confirm diagnosis.
M. Libby Weaver, Ying Wei Lum
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A case series of first rib resection patients assessed with a novel MRI protocol for neurogenic thoracic outlet syndrome. [PDF]
J Surg Case Rep, 2023 Whiley PJ, Tamhane R, Hardman DTA.
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Troisier sign and Virchow node: the anatomy and pathology of pulmonary adenocarcinoma metastasis to a supraclavicular lymph node [PDF]
Autopsy and Case Reports, 2019 Metastatic spread of cancer via the thoracic duct may lead to an enlargement of the left supraclavicular node, known as the Virchow node (VN), leading to an appreciable mass that can be recognized clinically — a Troisier sign.
Matthew J. Zdilla +4 more
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Understanding Thoracic Outlet Syndrome [PDF]
Scientifica, 2014 The diagnosis of thoracic outlet syndrome was once debated in the world of vascular surgery. Today, it is more understood and surprisingly less infrequent than once thought.
Julie Freischlag, Kristine Orion
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Variability in electrodiagnostic findings associated with neurogenic thoracic outlet syndrome. [PDF]
Muscle Nerve, 2022 Mul K +5 more
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Supraclavicular decompression for neurogenic thoracic outlet syndrome in adolescent and adult populations [PDF]
, 2012 ObjectiveThis study was conducted to better define clinical results and understand factors determining responsiveness to surgical treatment for neurogenic thoracic outlet syndrome (NTOS) in adolescent and adult populations.MethodsA retrospective review ...
Francis J. Caputo +7 more
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