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Facial disability index (FDI): adaptation to Spanish, reliability and validity [PDF]
, 2012 Objectives: To adapt to Spanish the facial disability index (FDI) described by VanSwearingen and Brach in 1995 and to assess its reliability and validity in patients with facial nerve paresis after parotidectomy.
Acosta Feria, M. +4 more
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Philippine Journal of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, 2014 Objective: to determine the mean distance of the main trunk of the facial nerve from two commonly employed surgical landmarks (tragal pointer and tympanomastoid suture line) among a sample of Filipino adults undergoing parotidectomy.
Daniel Jose C. Mendoza +2 more
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Electrical stimulation treatment for facial palsy after revision pleomorphic adenoma surgery. [PDF]
, 2016 Surgery for pleomorphic adenoma recurrence presents a significant risk of facial nerve damage that can result in facial weakness effecting patients' ability to communicate, mental health and self-image.
Cole, R. +4 more
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Functional Outcomes of Single-Stage Facial Reanimation Surgery With Radical Parotidectomy [PDF]
Clinical and Experimental OtorhinolaryngologyObjectives. Facial nerve sacrifice during radical parotidectomy can impair quality of life. This study assessed the effectiveness of single-stage facial reanimation surgery performed concurrently with radical parotidectomy in restoring facial function ...
Jeong-Yeon Ji +5 more
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Synchronous unilateral parotid neoplasms. : a case report [PDF]
, 2009 The parotid gland is the most usual location of benign neoplasms affecting major salivary glands and quite often the recurrence of these tumours is noticed, specially in the case of pleomorphic adenoma. The occurrence of multiple tumours in the parotid
Gallana Alvarez, Silvia +3 more
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Moderni orientamenti nella chirurgia della parotide [PDF]
, 2007 La scelta del tipo di approccio nella chirurgia parotidea è di fondamentale importanza per condurre al meglio l’atto curativo pur preservando le delicate strutture del compartimento parotideo.
Arcieri, Stefano +8 more
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Malignant fibrohistiocytoma of the parotid region : report of a case [PDF]
, 2008 Most salivary gland tumors are benign, malignant lesions accounting for 15-30% of the total. The most frequent site of salivary gland neoplasms is the parotid gland (80% of all cases).
Alba García, José Ramón +4 more
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Frey’s syndrome - unusually long delayed clinical onset post-parotidectomy: a case report [PDF]
The Pan African Medical Journal, 2010 Frey’s syndrome is a complication of parotidectomy that is thought to occur as a result of aberrant regeneration of the postganglionic parasympathetic nerve fibres supplying the parotid gland to severed postganglionic sympathetic fibres which innervate ...
Inchien Chamisa
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Lymphoepithelial Carcinoma of Parotid Gland- A Case Report [PDF]
, 2014 Lymphoepithelial carcinoma (LEC) is most commonly seen in the nasopharynx. Very rarely it is found in the salivary gland, preferably in parotid gland followed by submandibular gland where it accounts for 0.4% of all malignant salivary gland tumours.
Nitin M. Gangane +3 more
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Pesquisa Brasileira em Odontopediatria e Clínica IntegradaObjective: To estimate the prevalence of facial paralysis in patients with malignant parotid tumors who underwent parotidectomy. Material and Methods: The method employed was a systematic review, with a search conducted in the following databases: PubMed,
Nathália Cunha Lima D’Assunção +3 more
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