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Risk of angioedema following invasive or surgical procedures in HAE type I and II : the natural history [PDF]

, 2013
Background: Hereditary angioedema (HAE), caused by deficiency in C1-inhibitor (C1-INH), leads to unpredictable edema of subcutaneous tissues with potentially fatal complications.
Aygören-Pürsün, Emel, Kreuz, Wolfhart, Martinez Saguer, Inmaculada, Klingebiel, Thomas, Schwabe, Dirk   +4 more
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A Modified Closed Cartilage-Preserving Otoplasty Technique for Prominent Ear Correction [PDF]

Archives of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, 2016
Background In the surgical correction of prominent ear, a technique known as percutaneous adjustable closed otoplasty (PACO), which does not involve skin incision, undermining, or cartilage manipulation, has been developed to resolve problems including ...
Tae Joon Choi, Jin Sik Burm, Yung Ki Lee
doaj   +1 more source

Direct cost comparison of minimally invasive punch technique versus traditional approaches for percutaneous bone anchored hearing devices

Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 2017
Background Minimally Invasive Ponto Surgery (MIPS) was recently described as a new technique to facilitate the placement of percutaneous bone anchored hearing devices.
Yaeesh Sardiwalla, Nicholas Jufas, David P. Morris   +2 more
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Fully automated preoperative segmentation of temporal bone structures from clinical CT scans

Scientific Reports, 2021
Middle- and inner-ear surgery is a vital treatment option in hearing loss, infections, and tumors of the lateral skull base. Segmentation of otologic structures from computed tomography (CT) has many potential applications for improving surgical planning
C. A. Neves, E. D. Tran, I. M. Kessler, N. H. Blevins   +3 more
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Double Door Tympanoplasty for Management of Subtotal and Total Perforation [PDF]

International Journal of Medical Arts
Background: Chronic otitis media leads to tympanic membrane [TM] perforation which impairs hearing and predisposes to recurrent infections. Large subtotal and total perforations are challenging to repair.
Kareem Elawady, Abdelhamid Abdelmottaleb, Hatem Elhabashy, Wael Esmaeil   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Aerosol Generation During Otologic Surgery [PDF]

, 2022
Objective To assess whether aerosol generation occurs during otologic surgery, to define which instruments are aerosol generating, and to identify factors that enhance safety in protection against airborne pathogens, such as severe acute respiratory ...
Lahelma, Mari, Geneid, Ahmed, Lotta Oksanen, Enni Sanmark, Aarnisalo, Antti, Noora Rantanen, Sinkkonen, Saku, Saku Sinkkonen, Mari Lahelma, Oksanen, Lotta, Sanmark, Enni, Ahmed Geneid, Antti Aarnisalo, Rantanen, Noora   +13 more
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Spinal Involvement in Charge Syndrome: Implications for Management

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT CHARGE syndrome (OMIM #214800) is an autosomal dominant disorder caused by mutations in the CHD7 gene in most cases. Although originally defined by the CHARGE acronym (coloboma, heart defects, choanal atresia, growth restriction, genital hypoplasia, and ear anomalies), the recognized phenotype has expanded considerably to include highly ...
Adriana Gomes, Álvaro Martín‐Rodríguez, Miguel del Campo Casanelles, Marilyn C. Jones, Daniela Carvalho, Lynne M. Bird   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Reconstruction of lateral attic wall in acquired cholesteatoma [PDF]

Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2017
Background/Aim. Attic cholesteatoma is an epithelial cystic pseudotumor which arises in the top compartment of the middle ear. Surgery is the only therapeutic treatment for attic cholesteatoma.
Erdoglija Milan, Milojević Milanko, Grgurević Uglješa, Sotirović Jelena, Milanović Nada, Cerović Snežana, Jović Milena, Baletić Nenad   +7 more
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Statistical shape modeling of the human inner ear through micro‐computed tomography imaging

The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
In this study, 54 cadaveric temporal bone specimens underwent high‐resolution micro‐CT imaging. Images were semi‐automatically segmented and converted to 3D surface mesh models for morphological measurement and analysis. Statistical shape models were created for the inner ear, cochlea, and vestibular system, as well as for sex‐ and side‐based subgroups.
Carmine Spedaliere, Alexandra Vaupotic, Jaehyun Hwang, Khalil Husein, Mustafa Hafidh, Kyle Rioux, S. Alireza Rohani, Sumit K. Agrawal, Hanif M. Ladak   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Interruption of anticoagulation in patients undergoing elective surgical procedures

, 2020
Interruption of long-term therapy with oral anticoagulants in patients undergoing elective surgical procedures is a common problem in clinical practice.
Agnieszka Łętek, Anna Polewczyk, Agnieszka Janion-Sadowska, Łukasz Zandecki   +3 more
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