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ABSTRACT Background The percentage of daily automatic speaking valve use (AU) in laryngectomized patients has remained at ~25% since their invention. To increase this percentage, understanding the performance of existent devices is essential. Therefore, we reviewed studies reporting AU, fixation device lifetime (FDL), compliance, and voice and speech ...
Max J. Dullaart +9 more
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Anesthesia Strategies for Pediatric Ophthalmic Patients: Systematic Review of Recent Advances and Updates. [PDF]
Allaf AM, Chang TC, Masters NH.
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ABSTRACT Background Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) is a malignancy with poor prognosis and survival. While epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) is a known driver of HNSCC, EGFR inhibitors show limited efficacy as monotherapies, suggesting that effective combination therapies are needed.
Jiayu Wang +13 more
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Haloperidol Use Among Elderly Patients Undergoing Surgery: A Retrospective 1-Year Study in a Hospital Population [PDF]
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ABSTRACT Background Cystic lateral neck masses in adults commonly represent nodal metastases from HPV‐associated oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma (OPSCC) or benign lesions. Because cystic lesions are relatively acellular, fine‐needle aspiration (FNA) is often non‐diagnostic.
Michael R. Papazian +4 more
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Epidemiological insights into complication and outcomes in corneal refractive surgery population: findings from KNHANES 2010-2012. [PDF]
Choi JY, Ryu SY, Yoo TK.
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Exploring Transitions in Care Among Patients With Head and Neck Cancer: A Scoping Review
ABSTRACT Background Individuals living with and beyond head and neck cancer (HNC) experience many transitions in care (TiC), as their treatment and care involve a team of multidisciplinary healthcare providers across a variety of settings. TiC can be associated with medical error, patient dissatisfaction with care, and overuse of healthcare resources ...
L. Fillo +9 more
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A 10-Year Analysis of Surgical Interventions Applied to Migrants: A Border Hospital Experience During the Syrian Civil War. [PDF]
Mendeş E, Gümüşburun N.
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ABSTRACT Background Patients with head and neck cancer (HNC) often experience deteriorated health‐related quality of life (HRQoL) and loss of body weight and muscle mass. The primary aim was to determine if a home‐based exercise program, aiming to increase physical activity (PA), could reduce muscle mass loss and fatigue.
Camilla Wallmander +8 more
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