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Lymphangiomatous Polyp of Palatine Tonsil in A Child Presenting with Dysphagia and Dysarthria [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2015
Pedunculated lymphangiomatous polyps of the tonsil are rare benign lesions that have been described in literature using varied nomenclature. Majority of the cases have been reported in adults with varying clinical symptoms.
Yasmeen Khatib, Vinod Gite, Richa Patel, Mohammed Shoeb, Asha Oraon   +4 more
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Efficacy of Multimodal Work‐Up of Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma Lymph Node Metastasis of Unknown Primary

Head &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) often presents with cervical lymph node metastasis, with 1%–4% of cases presenting as cancer of unknown primary (CUP). CUP poses diagnostic and therapeutic challenges and is linked to poorer survival outcomes.
Robin W. Jansen, Roland M. Martens, Obaida Abdulrahman, Laura Peferoen, C. René Leemans, Gerben J. C. Zwezerijnen, Jan‐Jaap Hendrickx, Pim de Graaf   +7 more
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A rare tonsillar metastasis of Merkel cell carcinoma: A case report

Clinical Case Reports, 2023
Merkel cell carcinoma (MCC) metastasis to the tonsil is extremely rare with five published cases. We report the case of a patient with palatine tonsillar MCC metastasis, who presented without oropharyngeal symptoms, which contrast prior reported cases.
Precious C. Okonkwo, Ania Henning, Jose Plaza, Amit Agrawal, Carlo M. Contreras   +4 more
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Geographic and Institutional Patterns of Transoral Robotic Surgery in Head and Neck Cancer

Head &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Transoral robotic surgery (TORS) is increasingly used for oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma (OPSCC), yet national patterns of TORS availability for Medicare beneficiaries are not well defined. We characterized hospital type, geographic distribution, and market concentration of TORS.
Daniel Gilmore, Lauren R. Michelle, Xiaodan Hu, Stephen Y. Kang, Nolan B. Seim, Catherine T. Haring, Matthew O. Old, Amit Agrawal, Enver Ozer, Lauren E. Miller   +9 more
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Oncological Outcomes of Salvage Oropharyngectomy in Irradiated Neck for Recurrent or Metachronous Squamous Cell Carcinoma

Head &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate oncological outcomes and their predictors following salvage oropharyngectomy. Methods This single‐center retrospective study included patients who underwent a salvage oropharyngectomy in an irradiated neck for recurrent or metachronous oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma (OPSCC) between 2014 and 2023.
Jade Saykaly, Sébastien Vergez, Agnès Dupret‐Bories, Anouchka Modesto, Benjamin Vairel, Jérôme Sarini, Aurore Siegfried, Ana Cavillon, Emilien Chabrillac   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

How Would You Treat? A Case‐Vignette Study of Provider Treatment Preferences in Human Papillomavirus‐Mediated Oropharyngeal Cancer

Head &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Current guidelines recommend surgical resection, definitive radiotherapy (RT), or concurrent chemoradiotherapy (CRT) for human papillomavirus (HPV)‐associated oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma (OPSCC). This study aimed to provide insight into practice patterns of providers who treat HPV‐associated OPSCC.
Sindhura Sridhar, Michael R. Papazian, Michael C. Topf   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Postoperative and Functional Outcomes of Oropharyngectomy in Irradiated Neck for Recurrent or Metachronous Squamous Cell Carcinoma

Head &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate predictors of postoperative and functional outcomes following salvage oropharyngectomy. Methods In this single‐center retrospective study, we included all patients who underwent an oropharyngectomy in an irradiated neck for recurrent or metachronous cancer between 2014 and 2023. Results We included 94 patients.
Jade Saykaly, Agnès Dupret‐Bories, Sébastien Vergez, Virginie Woisard, Benjamin Vairel, Jérôme Sarini, Ana Cavillon, Emilien Chabrillac   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Operative Management of OSAS in a Complex Case of Proteus Syndrome

Case Reports in Otolaryngology, 2015
Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) is a common disorder in childhood with high prevalence in syndromic subjects with craniofacial malformations.
Elena Cantone, Michele Cavaliere, Giovanni Castagna, Anna Marino, Luigi Del Vecchio, Maurizio Iengo   +5 more
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Different Pattern of Treatment Failure After Chemoradiation Between p16+ and p16− Patients Affected by Oropharyngeal Carcinoma

Head &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Oropharyngeal cancer (OPC) exhibits distinct clinical behaviors according to HPV/p16 status and smoking exposure. While HPV‐positive OPC generally shows superior survival, differences in recurrence patterns remain unclear. Methods A retrospective multicenter analysis of 674 AJCC VII edition Stage III–IVa/b OPC patients treated with ...
Riccardo Gili, Paolo Bossi, Luca Lalli, Lisa Francesca Linda Licitra, Marta Maddalo, Almalina Bacigalupo, Liliana Belgioia, Jon Cacicedo, Nadia Facchinetti, Almudena Garcia Castano, Marc Oliva, Pierluigi Bonomo, Giuseppe Sanguineti, Pierfrancesco Franco, Athanassios Argiris, Amanda Psyrri, Ester Orlandi   +16 more
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Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome in children with cerebral palsy in Brazil: a multicenter study

Jornal de Pediatria
Objectives: To evaluate the prevalence of high risk for obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (HR-OSAS) in Brazilian children with cerebral palsy (CP) using the Pediatric Obstructive Sleep Apnea Screening Tool (PosaST) and to analyze its association with ...
Bruno Leonardo Scofano Dias, Fernanda Marinho de Lima, Daniela Fava, Fernanda Jordão Pinto Marques, Frederico José de Carvalho Godinho, Alessandra Lemos de Carvalho, Sara Virgínia Paiva Santos, Fernanda de Lourdes da Cunha Pinto, Danielle Bruno Jardim, Wilerson Marques Bessa   +9 more
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