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Case Report on a Fibrovascular Polyp at the Base of Tongue

پزشکی بالینی ابن سینا, 2004
Fibrovascular polyp is a rare disease , usually arise in the upper segment of the esophagus .In the search of medical literature in the recent 20 years only one case of oropharyngeal fibrovascular polyp has been reported .
Farnaz Hashemian, Fathollah Behnoud
doaj  

Effects of oropharyngeal administration of own mother's milk on oral microbial colonization in very low birth weight infants fed by gastric tube: A randomized controlled trial

Immunity, Inflammation and Disease
Aims The aim of the present study was to explore the effect of oropharyngeal mother's milk administration on oral microbial colonization in infants fed by gastric tube at different time points. Methods Infants (n = 116) with birth weight
Jie Liu, Xiyang Zhang, Qian Zhao, Xiaohe Mu, Chuanzhong Yang, Yan Ning, Xiaoyun Xiong, Xiaoling Qin, Lilian Chen   +8 more
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Associations Between Preexisting Depression and Anxiety and Postoperative Outcomes Among Medicare Beneficiaries Undergoing Head and Neck Cancer Surgery

Head &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Depression and anxiety are common in patients with head and neck cancer (HNC), but their impacts on postoperative outcomes after major HNC surgery are not well defined. We evaluated whether preexisting, clinically diagnosed depression or anxiety independently predicted short‐term postoperative outcomes among adults undergoing HNC ...
Xiaodan Hu, Daniel Gilmore, Ericka L. Erickson, Catherine T. Haring, Kyle VanKoevering, Nolan B. Seim, Stephen Y. Kang, James W. Rocco, Ann Scheck McAlearney, Lauren E. Miller   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Variations in Treatment Prescription and Survival Outcomes Between Older and Younger Patients With Mucosal Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma Treated With Radiotherapy

Head &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose To investigate treatment variations and outcomes between older (≥ 70 years) and younger (< 70 years) patients with mucosal head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (mHNSCC) treated with radiotherapy. Methods A multicenter retrospective review of patients diagnosed from 2010 to 2018 was conducted.
Farhannah Aly, Joseph Descallar, Purnima Sundaresan, Alexis Andrew Miller, Lois Holloway, Shalini Vinod   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Incidence and Site‐Specific Risk Factors of Jaw Osteoradionecrosis for Head and Neck Patients in the IMRT/VMAT Era: Evidence From a Large, Hospital‐Based Cohort

Head &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose Osteoradionecrosis (ORN) of the jaw remains a serious late complication of head and neck cancer (HNC) radiotherapy. Although intensity‐modulated radiotherapy (IMRT) and volumetric‐modulated arc radiotherapy (VMAT) are expected to reduce ORN risk, large real‐world data in the modern era are limited.
Fang‐Yu Wu, Hui‐Hsin Ko, Hsiang‐Fong Kao, Shih‐Jung Cheng   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Anatomy description of cervical region and hyoid apparatus in living giant anteaters Myrmecophaga tridactyla Linnaeus, 1758

Pesquisa Veterinária Brasileira
: The giant anteater has specific anatomical adaptations resulting from its ant and termite feeding habits. The unique arrangement of its hyoid apparatus is essential for the ingestion of food.
Naida C. Borges, João R.B. Nardotto, Raquel S.L. Oliveira, Larissa H.E. Rüncos, Rejane G. Ribeiro, Andria M. Bogoevich   +5 more
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Selection Criteria for De-Escalated Chemoradiotherapy for HPV-Related Oropharyngeal Cancer Based on Prognostic Biomarkers or Early Tumor Response to Therapy: A Narrative Review

Diagnostics
Backgrounds: Single-arm studies evaluating reduced intensity (de-escalated) therapy for low-risk Human Papillomavirus-related oropharyngeal cancer (HPV+OPC) patients demonstrated high cure rates and reduced toxicity compared with historical results of ...
Avraham Eisbruch, M. P. Sreeram, Karthik Rao, Abbas Agaimy, Luiz P. Kowalski, Andrés Coca Pelaz, Anna Luíza Damaceno Araújo, Orlando Guntinas-Lichius, Juan P. Rodrigo, Fernando Lopez, Sandra Nuyts, Nabil F. Saba, Arlene Forastiere, Carol R. Bradford, Alfio Ferlito   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

Awareness of Human Papillomavirus (HPV), Increasing Rates of Oropharyngeal Cancer, and Estimated Economic Burden in Denmark

International Journal of Cancer, EarlyView.
Human papillomavirus (HPV) is a highly prevalent sexually transmitted infection. This comprehensive assessment of HPV public awareness in Denmark shows that despite the high national HPV vaccination coverage and growing public health focus on HPV‐related diseases, more than one‐third of survey respondents had never heard of HPV and fewer than 40 ...
Kathrine Kronberg Jakobsen, Umar Rehman, Christian Grønhøj, Zi Jian Lau, Jens Peter Klussmann, Matt Lechner, Christian von Buchwald   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Risk of Head and Neck Cancer in Former Smokers by Subsite: A Multicenter Analysis From the INHANCE Consortium

International Journal of Cancer, EarlyView.
Tobacco use and alcohol consumption are primary risk factors for head and neck squamous cell carcinoma, with combined use occurring in three‐quarters of cases. This large international study of former smokers shows that the risk reduction effect of smoking cessation occurs more slowly for laryngeal cancer than for other head and neck cancer subsites ...
Matheus de Abreu, Luiz Paulo Kowalski, Rossana Mendoza López, Christine Barul, Loredana Radoi, Ettore Bidoli, Jerry Polesel, Victor Wunsch‐Filho, Andrew F. Olshan, Jose Zevallos, Eva Negri, Valeria Edefonti, Beata Świątkowska, Dana Mates, Eleonora Fabianova, Jolanta Lissowska, Oxana Shangina, Paul Brennan, Tamas Pandics, Luigino Dal Maso, Hal Morgenstern, Zuo‐Feng Zhang, Karl Kelsey, Michael McClean, Carlo La Vecchia, Werner Garavello, Chu Chen, Stephen M. Schwartz, Heribert Ramroth, Volker Winkler, Gabriella Cadoni, Stefania Boccia, Hermann Brenner, Gypsyamber D'Souza, Neil Gross, Joshua Muscat, Mahsa Abedini, Michele Sassano, Paolo Boffetta, Mia Hashibe, Yuan‐Chin Amy Lee, Maria Paula Curado   +41 more
wiley   +1 more source

A gut-to-brain signal of fluid osmolarity controls thirst satiation. [PDF]

, 2019
Satiation is the process by which eating and drinking reduce appetite. For thirst, oropharyngeal cues have a critical role in driving satiation by reporting to the brain the volume of fluid that has been ingested1-12.
Ahn, Jamie S, Bai, Ling, Beutler, Lisa R, Chen, Yiming, Corpuz, Timothy V, Huey, Erica L, Knight, Zachary A, Kosar, Seher, Madisen, Linda, Tan, Chan Lek, Zeng, Hongkui, Zimmerman, Christopher A   +11 more
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