Creation of a 13-Item Bedside Dysphagia Screening Test [PDF]
Dysphagia is a common problem that affects people with many health conditions and that can have serious complications. Various dysphagia screening tests exist; however, their creation was associated with certain weaknesses, e.g.
Ehler, Edvard+3 more
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Effect of Olfactory Training in COVID‐19 Related Olfactory Dysfunction—A Placebo‐Controlled Trial
This randomized placebo‐controlled trial evaluates the effectiveness of olfactory training in patients with post‐COVID‐19 olfactory dysfunction. The results showed no significant improvement in olfactory function after 12 weeks of training. The presence of parosmia was associated with reduced effectiveness of the olfactory training.
Ditte Gertz Mogensen+4 more
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Laterolateral teleradiography of the skull as a screening method for OSA/OSAS, in patients in orthodontic treatment [PDF]
Aim: Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) is the most common type of sleep apnea and it is caused by complete or partial obstruction of the upper airway.
Giuliana G+5 more
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Prevalence of radiologic signs of idiopathic intracranial hypertension in burning mouth syndrome patients. ABSTRACT Background Idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH), a disorder characterised by an elevation of intracranial pressure, has implications in chronic pain syndromes, especially in the cranial territory, and has been a matter of discussion.
Michele Davide Mignogna+6 more
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Clinical Implications of Azole Resistance in Aspergillus fumigatus, the Netherlands, 2007-2009 [PDF]
Contains fulltext : 95722.pdf (publisher's version ) (Open Access)The prevalence and spread of azole resistance in clinical Aspergillus fumigatus isolates in the Netherlands are currently unknown.
Kampinga, G.A.+9 more
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Expanding the Spectrum: A Rare Case of Morquio Syndrome With Bronchial Asthma and Seizure Disorder
ABSTRACT This case highlights a rare co‐existence of Morquio syndrome with bronchial asthma and myoclonic seizures, expanding the known clinical spectrum. It emphasizes the need for comprehensive, multidisciplinary management to address multisystem involvement and describes the challenges of treatment in resource‐limited settings where advanced ...
Bijay Bastola+4 more
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A rare case of sarcoidosis involving the middle turbinates: an incidental diagnosis [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Sarcoidosis is a chronic, systemic granulomatous disease of unknown etiology that features noncaseating granulomas in many body regions. Sinonasal involvement is rare but is also suspected to be underreported.
CM Long+16 more
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Computed tomographic scan utilization in the diagnosis of otorhinolaryngological diseases
Background: Having an audit of common otorhinolaryngological diseases diagnosed on computed tomography (CT) scan in our environment is important as it will help elucidate the sociodemographics and pattern of referral for CT scan from an ear, nose, and throat (ENT) clinic as well as CT findings. Materials and Methods: The request forms as well as the CT
Festus O Ehigiamusoe+1 more
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Investigating the mechanisms of capsicum in age‐related hearing loss: Based on network pharmacology
Abstract Background To explore the material basis and action mechanism of the chemical component gene of pepper on presbycusis, and to provide a reference for the traditional Chinese medicine treatment of age‐related hearing loss (ARHL). Methods The chemical composition and action targets of traditional Chinese medicine flavor of pepper were searched ...
Yan Wang+9 more
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Solitary frontal ulcer: A syphilitic gumma [PDF]
We report the case of a 30-year-old woman presenting with a single, deep, asymptomatic frontal ulcer that had developed in the previous two months without preceding trauma.
Andrade, P, Figueiredo, A, Mariano, A
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