Laryngeal Cryotherapy for Neurogenic Cough: Safety, Feasibility, and Prospective Outcomes
A prospective clinical trial investigated the safety and clinical outcomes of office‐based selective laryngeal cryotherapy for patients with refractory chronic cough. Patient were followed for 6 months posttreatment and had durable improvement in cough severity index and urge‐to‐cough scores and no serious long term adverse effects.
Shumon I. Dhar +6 more
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Outcomes reported in randomized controlled trials of traditional Chinese medicine for acute pharyngitis: a scoping review. [PDF]
Li D +6 more
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MEK Inhibitor Associated Airway Injury in an Infant With Noonan Syndrome: A Case Report
An infant with Noonan syndrome treated with trametinib developed extensive mucosal sloughing of the upper and lower airway, followed by severe supraglottic scarring. Clinicians should consider airway toxicity as a potential adverse effect of MEK inhibitor therapy.
Veronica Drozdowski‐Nuccio +4 more
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Fatal Pharyngeal Cellulitis Caused by <i>Rhizopus microsporus</i> in a Patient with Acute Myeloid Leukemia. [PDF]
Wu J +6 more
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Vocal Fold Atrophy in Patients With Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias
This is the first study to quantify vocal fold atrophy in patients with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias (AD/ADRD) using endoscopic imaging. Compared with age‐matched controls, AD/ADRD patients showed significantly greater vocal fold bowing and reduced mucosal wave amplitude, while normalized glottal gap area did not differ.
Byron Kim +5 more
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Association of Propofol Versus Midazolam Sedation With Successful Pharyngeal Observation During Upper Gastrointestinal Endoscopy: A Retrospective Study. [PDF]
Sumi K +5 more
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A Scoping Review of Laryngeal Edema Rating Scales for Extubated Acute Respiratory Failure Survivors
This scoping review identified existing laryngeal edema rating scales and evaluated whether any are adequately designed for post‐extubation acute respiratory failure (ARF) survivors. Across 35 included studies, most used subjective binary classifications and only the RTOG and Patterson Edema scales had operational definitions and reliability/validity ...
Lalita Sabat +4 more
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Utility of Cephalometry and Acoustic Pharyngometry for the Assessment of Moderate to Severe Obstructive Sleep Apnea Before Treatment in Childhood. [PDF]
Bokov P +8 more
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Cervical Inlet Patches in R‐CPD: An Unrecognized Predictor of Treatment Failure
This retrospective cohort study identified cervical inlet patches (CIP) in 19.8% of patients undergoing cricopharyngeal botulinum toxin injection for R‐CPD. CIP presence and increasing age independently predicted failure to sustain a long‐term treatment response, suggesting that CIP may be an underrecognized factor in R‐CPD treatment durability ...
Andrew Geoffrey Tritter +2 more
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Burden of Lip, Oral Cavity, and Pharyngeal Cancers in China: Estimated in 2022 and Projections to 2050. [PDF]
Ding C +7 more
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