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Exploring the Effects of Frailty and Sarcopenia on Dysphagia in Head and Neck Cancer: A Scoping Review

Head &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Frailty and sarcopenia may influence head and neck cancer (HNC) treatment outcomes, including dysphagia. Current understanding of this relationship, however, remains limited. This scoping review aimed to synthesize existing evidence on the relationship between frailty and/or sarcopenia and dysphagia in adults with HNC.
Rishni Perera, Elizabeth C. Ward, Nicole O'Donnell, Paul Yates, Rebecca L. Packer   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Techniques and New Diagnostic Technologies (Limitations, Applications)

, 2015
Techniques and New Diagnostic Technologies (Limitations ...
M., Fenizia, F., SCARPA, Aldo, Normanno N., Simbolo, Michele   +4 more
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Imaging of adult ocular neoplasms on a standard 1.5 Tesla MRI magnet: evaluation by improved diagnostic performance of “anatomical” images through feasible technical innovations, supplemented by quick “functional” data

The Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine
Background Ocular neoplasms of adults have low prevalence and are usually diagnosed by different ophthalmological techniques, with or without contrast, and are targeted to small lesions.
Lamyaa Abdel Galil Eissa, Sara Mohamed ElBannan, Hisham Farouk Idriss, Aya Mohammed Abdel Aziz   +3 more
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Measurement Tools for Radiation‐Induced Fibrosis in Head and Neck Cancer: A Systematic Review

Head &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Radiation‐induced fibrosis is a common, often debilitating late effect of head and neck cancer (HNC) treatment. An updated systematic review is needed to evaluate the reliability, validity, and clinical utility of fibrosis measurement tools.
Vanessa Helou, Pooja D. Reddy, Purva H. Rumde, Mary L. Klem, Sagar G. Kansara, Oldrich Virag, Yvonne M. Mowery, Nicole N. Scheff, Matthew E. Spector, Shaum Sridharan, Marci L. Nilsen, Kevin J. Contrera   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparison of immunological and molecular methods for laboratory diagnosis of ocular toxoplasmosis in blood, serum and tears in Brazil.

PLoS ONE
Ocular toxoplasmosis (OT) is caused by protozoan T. gondii. Ophthalmological examination is considered the gold standard for OT diagnosis, and laboratory tests are used for diagnostic confirmation.
Raissa Cristina Ferreira Ramos, Alynne da Silva Barbosa, Ana Luisa Quintella do Couto Aleixo, Igor Falco Arruda, Maria Regina Reis Amendoeira   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Optical diagnostic techniques in ophthalmology

, 2012
Roy de Kinkelder beschrijft en evalueert optische technieken die dagelijks in oogklinieken gebruikt worden om aandoeningen van het netvlies (retina) vast te stellen. Deze technieken geven informatie over de structuur en de functionele staat van het netvlies.
openaire   +2 more sources

Clinical, Radiologic and Cytologic Predictors of Malignancy in Pediatric Thyroid Nodules: Insights From a 26‐Year Cohort Study

Head &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Thyroid nodules are less common but more often malignant in pediatric patients than in adults. Our objectives were to study the features of benign vs. malignant thyroid nodules in a large pediatric patient cohort. Methods Retrospective observational cohort study. Consecutive patients aged 0.01–17.9 years at evaluation between 1997–
Maxime Gest‐Laurent, Adrien Nguyen Quoc, Christine Lefevre, Laura González‐Briceño, Caroline Thalassinos, Isabelle Flechtner, Dulanjalee Kariyawasam, Yamina Dassa, Magali Viaud, Dinane Samara‐Boustani, Graziella Pinto, Hervé Monpeyssen, Sabine Sarnacki, Vincent Couloigner, Michel Polak, Athanasia Stoupa   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ophthalmological findings in 111 patients with West Nile virus infection.

, 2016
Ophthalmological findings in 111 patients with West Nile virus infection.
Melissa N. Garcia (603205), Kristy O. Murray (205263), Judianne Kellaway (3181689), Rodrigo Hasbun (3181683), Lucrecia Salazar (3181686), Laura Baker (3181680), Steven Paul Woods (649496)   +6 more
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Swallowing‐Related Quality of Life After Carotid Body Tumor Resection: A Longitudinal Trajectory Analysis

Head &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives To identify longitudinal swallowing‐related QoL trajectories after carotid body tumor (CBT) resection and explore associated characteristics. Methods A prospective study assessed swallowing‐related QoL using the MD Anderson Dysphagia Inventory at nine timepoints from preoperation to 12 months postdischarge.
Pan Chen, Qiao‐Dan Lu, He‐Jing Liang, Ming‐Hua Guo, Jia‐Pin Chen, Chun‐Xu Yang, Guang‐Chao Gu, Lei Wang, Yue‐Hong Zheng   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Alphabet Soup - An Overview of Diagnostic Techniques [PDF]

, 2010
This report gives an overview of diagnostic techniques of "Alphabet Soup"
Smedley, J.
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