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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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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Journal of Education and Teaching in Emergency Medicine, 2017 History of present illness: A 31-year-old male presented to the emergency department (ED) with worsening constant left sided throat pain over the past four months.
Lauren Sylwanowicz, Andrew Wong
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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 ...
Suellen de Lima Mendes +5 more
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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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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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Comparison of the Conventional and New Techniques of Laryngeal Mask Airway Insertion in Postoperative Sore Throat [PDF]
Reviews in Clinical Medicine, 2019 Introduction: The present study aimed to compare the conventional and new techniques of laryngeal mask airway (LMA) insertion in terms of the rate and severity of postoperative sore throat.Methods: This clinical trial was conducted on 80 patients ...
Mohammad Gharavi Fard, Mohsen Akhondi
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Smoking and alcohol abuse – predictive factors in oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma: A retrospective study [PDF]
SHS Web of Conferences, 2019 Oropharynx is one of the most common localizations for malignant neoplasms in the head and neck region. HPV-positive OPSCCs are the most common subtypes in Western countries with tobacco and alcohol use, remaining the major risk factors for cancer ...
Lifsics Andrejs +4 more
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Increased PD-L1 and p16 expression are common in oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma
Future Science OA, 2021 Overexpression of p16 is closely related to human papillomavirus (HPV)-associated oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) and pertains a prognostic relevance.
Anna Shestakova +8 more
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