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Evaluation of human obstructive sleep apnea using computational fluid dynamics. [PDF]
, 2019 Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) severity might be correlated to the flow characteristics of the upper airways. We aimed to investigate the severity of OSA based on 3D models constructed from CT scans coupled with computational fluid dynamics (CFD ...
Jafari, Behrouz +4 more
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Advanced Intelligent Systems, Volume 7, Issue 3, March 2025.This review aims to provide a broad understanding for interdisciplinary researchers in engineering and clinical applications. It addresses the development and control of magnetic actuation systems (MASs) in clinical surgeries and their revolutionary effects in multiple clinical applications.
Yingxin Huo +3 more
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Characteristics of tongue and pharyngeal pressure in patients with neuromuscular diseases
Degenerative Neurological and Neuromuscular Disease, 2017 Tongue and pharyngeal pressure is an essential factor associated with the swallowing function; however, little is known about the difference in tongue and pharyngeal pressure between neuromuscular diseases. This study aimed to characterize tongue and pharyngeal pressure in myotonic dystrophy type 1 (DM1), Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD), and ...
Shinsuke Fujioka +6 more
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Children With 22.Q.11.2 Deletion Syndrome: Sleep‐Disordered Breathing and Management
American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Patients with 22q11.2 deletion syndrome (22q11DS) are predisposed to obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) due to an abnormal craniofacial anatomy with pharyngeal hypotonia, retrognathia, micrognathia, and glossoptosis. The aim of the study was to describe the prevalence and management of OSA in a cohort of children with 22q11DS.
Domenico Paolo La Regina +6 more
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Expansion of Comprehensive Screening of Male Sexually Transmitted Infection Clinic Attendees with \u3cem\u3eMycoplasma genitalium\u3c/em\u3e and \u3cem\u3eTrichomonas vaginalis\u3c/em\u3e Molecular Assessment: a Retrospective Analysis [PDF]
, 2017 Of 1,493 encounters of males at a sexually transmitted infection (STI) clinic in a community with a high prevalence of STI, Chlamydia trachomatis was detected in 8.7% and Neisseria gonorrhoeae was detected in 6.6%.
Gerritts, Joshua +9 more
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Progressive ataxia with oculo-palatal tremor and optic atrophy [PDF]
, 2013 The final publication is available at Springer via doi: 10.1007/s00415-013-7136-
A. M. Bronstein +17 more
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International Forum of Allergy &Rhinology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Objective There is limited consensus on endoscopic skull base surgery (ESBS) reconstruction principles. This study aims to generate comprehensive themes regarding ESBS reconstruction by pooling the experiences of ESBS experts, with comparison to a literature review of current published evidence.
Edward C. Kuan +77 more
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Non-purulent pharyngitis: adult still’s disease
International Journal of Research in Medical Sciences, 2020 Adult Still’s disease is rare and may present as pyrexia of unknown origin. Due to lack of expertise, diagnosis may be delayed inadvertently. The patient usually presents with spiked fever, polyarthralgia or arthritis, evanescent skin rash, non-purulent pharyngitis, lymphadenopathy and hepatosplenomegaly.
Naveen Kumar Dannana +3 more
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Zenker’s diverticulum and squamous esophageal cancer: a case report [PDF]
, 2017 Zenker’s diverticulum represents a rare esophageal lesion developed especially in the elderly population due to herniation of esophageal mucosa above the cricopharyngeus muscle.
Bălălău, Cristian +6 more
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On a Classification of Intra-Nasal and Naso-Pharyngeal Diseases [PDF]
The Journal of Laryngology and Rhinology, 1890 n ...
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