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Partial Laryngectomy for Thyroid Cancer: A Single Institution Case Series With Operative Techniques

Head &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Partial laryngectomy has been well described as a management option for T1–3 laryngeal squamous cell cancers. However, there are a few case reports of partial laryngeal surgery for locally advanced thyroid carcinoma. Methods This is a case series of five patients with thyroid carcinoma (one primary and four recurrent) with laryngeal
Ella E. Hawes, Victoria E. Banuchi, Anastasios Maniakas, Jennifer R. Wang, Paul H. Graham, Julia D. Diersing, Naifa L. Busaidy, Maria E. Cabanillas, Ramona Dadu, Sarah Hamidi, Priyanka Iyer, Steven G. Waguespack, Salmaan Ahmed, Sahar Alizada, Alexandra Belcastro, Ranim Alsharif, Mimi I. Hu, Mark E. Zafereo   +17 more
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Expanding Scope of Practice for Ontario Optometrists

Health Reform Observer - Observatoire des Réformes de Santé, 2017
In 2011, The Optometry Act, 1991 was amended to include The Designated Drugs and Standards of Practice Regulation which expanded the scope of practice for Ontario optometrists to include prescribing privileges from a specific list of drugs.
Emily Bray, Ivy Bourgault
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‘It’s too late’. Is it really? Considerations for amblyopia treatment in older children [PDF]

, 2019
In recent years, media coverage has demonstrated instances in which families of children aged 7 and older, newly diagnosed with strabismic and/or anisometropic amblyopia through community eyecare services, were told it was ‘too late’ for their child to ...
Apt L, Berry C, College of Optometrists, Davis H, Levi DM, Price A, Reddy MA, Royal College of Ophthalmologists, Simmers AJ, West S   +9 more
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Predictive Factors of Malignancy in Cervical Paragangliomas: A Retrospective Study

Head &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Early predictive factors of metastatic cervical paragangliomas (cPG) are lacking. Methods This multicenter retrospective study included patients with at least one cPG. Metastatic cPG were defined by the histological presence of lymph node metastases or distant metastases.
Garance Haw, Maxime Fieux, Anthime Flaus, Hélène Lasolle, Juliette Abeillon, Myriam Decaussin‐Petrucci, Dylan Pavie, Benjamin Verillaud, Philippe Herman, Patrick Feugier, Fatima Ameur, Pierre Philouze, Françoise Borson‐Chazot, Philippe Ceruse   +13 more
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A vision for optometry in Oman

Oman Journal of Ophthalmology, 2013
Optometry is no longer an emerging profession in the global context. According to World Council of Optometry (WCO), “Optometry is a healthcare profession that is autonomous, educated, and regulated (licensed/registered), and Optometrists are the primary healthcare practitioners of the eye and visual system who provide comprehensive eye and vision care..
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Assessing Head and Neck Cancer‐Related Lymphoedema Using Indocyanine Green Lymphography—A Pilot Study

Head &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Head and neck cancer treatments can cause head and neck lymphoedema (HNL), impacting quality of life (QoL). This study examined lymphatic drainage changes in HNL using Indocyanine Green Lymphography (ICG‐L) and assessed QoL, physical, and functional outcomes.
Katrina Gaitatzis, Belinda Thompson, Hiroo Suami, Fiona Tisdall Blake, Asha Heydon‐White, Puma Sundaresan, Dion Forstner, Louise Koelmeyer   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Eye Fatigue Assessment Using Unobtrusive Eye Tracker

IEEE Access, 2018
More than 80% sensory information our brains receive come from the eyes. Eye fatigue and associated eye diseases become increasingly severe as digital devices progress in the last decade.
Yan Wang, Guangtao Zhai, Shaoqian Zhou, Sichao Chen, Xiongkuo Min, Zhongpai Gao, Menghan Hu   +6 more
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Using Flight Plan for Embolization Technique Based on Carotid Body Tumor Angiography to Improve Surgical Treatment of the Lesion: Report of Two Cases

Head &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Carotid body tumor (CBT) is a rare type of paraganglioma in head and neck region, with a high risk of surgical bleeding and nerve damage. Here we applied a new imaging tool termed “Flight Plan for Embolization” (FPFE) technique to better identify tumors' feeding arteries so that better dissection and bleeding control can be made to ...
Haotian Huanggu, Guangchao Gu, Fangda Li, Rong Zeng, Yuehong Zheng   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Impact of neuro-optometric rehabilitation on adult oculomotor challenges – A systematic review

Oman Journal of Ophthalmology
Neuro-optometric rehabilitation has a broad range of potential rehabilitative applications in neurological and developmental conditions affecting the eye. There is a dearth of evidence supporting its effectiveness, especially in adults.
Judy Jose, Bincy M. George, Sulatha V. Bhandary, Dushyanth Babu Jasti   +3 more
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Late Toxicity and Long‐Term Quality of Life in Survivors of Cancer of the Major Salivary Glands More Than 5 Years After Diagnosis: A Multi‐National Study

Head &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Because salivary gland cancers (SGC) are rare and include different tumor subtypes, data on their long‐term quality of life and late toxicities are sparse. Methods Multi‐national study including SGC survivors more than 5 years after diagnosis.
Susanne Singer, Cecilie Delphin Amdal, Kristin Bjordal, Bente Brokstad Herlofson, Guro Lindviksmoen Astrup, Andreas Boehm, Ulrike Wöhner, Eva Hammerlid, Ricardo Ribeiro Gama, Alexandre Arthur Jacinto, Femke Jansen, Irma M. Verdonck‐de Leeuw, Tatiana Dragan, Fréderic Duprez, Naomi Kiyota, Monica Pinto, Maximilian Krüger, Orlando Guntinas‐Lichius, Johanna Inhestern, Francesco Tramacere, Pierluigi Bonomo, Giuseppe Fanetti, Sandra Nuyts, Michaela Plath, Noa Stempler, Kristine Løken Westgaard, Katherine J. Taylor   +26 more
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