BILATERAL TORTUOUS INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERIES – a case report, otorhinolaryngologic and general clinical implications [PDF]
Journal of IMAB, 2017 Variations in the anatomical course of the cervical portion of the internal carotid arteries appear to be more common than expected and recognised, reaching a prevalence of 10-43%.
Klaudia Ziółkowska +3 more
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Epignathus with oropharynx destruction [PDF]
Autopsy Case Reports, 2021 Epignathus, is a rare oropharyngeal teratoma arising from the head and neck region. Sporadic cases have been described with associated intracerebral teratoma. Even more infrequent and extraordinary is the circumstance of a teratoma with oropharynx destruction.
Pellegrini, Valerio +2 more
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Dysregulated microRNA Expression Relevant to TERT Promoter Mutations in Tonsil Cancer—A Pilot Study
Life, 2023 Tonsillar squamous cell carcinomas (TSCCs) exhibit high rates of human papillomavirus (HPV) positivity. The expression profiles of microRNA (miRNA), which are small RNA molecules that play pivotal roles in biological processes, in TSCC in relation to the
Mi Jung Kwon +7 more
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A novel combination of triple metachronous malignancies of the kidney, oropharynx and prostate. A case report [PDF]
, 2015 Synchronous or metachronous malignancies are a rare event, with an incidence rate that increases with age. The present study reports the case of a 70-year-old Caucasian male who was referred to the outpatient office of the Urology Unit, Sapienza ...
Carbone, Antonio +6 more
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Risk factors for anterior open bite: A case–control study
Dental Research Journal, 2020 Background: Anterior open bite (AOB) is noteworthy because it is a complex dysplasia, and clinical studies on this malocclusion are usually epidemiological studies or experimental models with small samples and no control group, which renders the data on ...
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Frontiers in Oncology, 2022 In an immune-competent context nivolumab showed long-term benefit in overall survival in recurrent/metastatic head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC); however, in special cancer population such as these patients with immunodeficiency and viral ...
Laura Deborah Locati +14 more
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Frontiers in Oncology, 2022 ObjectiveTo investigate a novel surgical approach of combined transcervical parapharyngeal space (PPS) with the transoral approach to dissect oropharyngeal cancer.Methods31 patients who were pathologically diagnosed with oropharyngeal cancer and had ...
Jiaming Chen +10 more
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Influence of chronic azithromycin treatment on the composition of the oropharyngeal microbial community in patients with severe asthma [PDF]
, 2017 Background: This study of the oropharyngeal microbiome complements the previously published AZIthromycin in Severe ASThma (AZISAST) clinical trial, where the use of azithromycin was assessed in subjects with exacerbationprone severe asthma.
Brusselle, Guy +9 more
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Gaps in Treatment and Surveillance: Head and Neck Cancer Care in a Safety-Net Hospital. [PDF]
, 2020 Objective:Treatment delays and suboptimal adherence to posttreatment surveillance may adversely affect head and neck cancer (HNC) outcomes. Such challenges can be exacerbated in safety-net settings that struggle with limited resources and serve a ...
Brodie, Shauna +7 more
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Comparison of Conventional Palliative Radiotherapy Fractionation Schedule with Quad Shot Regimen in Locally Advanced Head and Neck Cancer Patients: A Randomised Clinical Trial [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic ResearchIntroduction: Head and Neck Cancer (HNC) accounts for 14.3% of all cancers in India and 4.8% of all cancers worldwide. In India, the most common sites are the lip and oral cavity (>80%), which are more prevalent in men than in women. Histologically, most
Srishti Puraiya +5 more
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