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Alert for pharynx-centered gastrointestinal and respiratory cross-infection and cryptic cross-transmission routes of 2019-nCoV

Journal of Infection in Developing Countries
We proposed that the pharynx, as a common organ of the respiratory and digestive tracts, may be a respiratory and digestive tract cross cryptic transmission pathway for 2019-nCoV infection from the nasal cavities to the pharynx and lung, then to nasal ...
Xiehui Chen, Zhanke Wang, Jiaxuan Wang, Zhongzhen Zhu, Chunxin Li, Tian Hu   +5 more
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Videofluoroscopic Evaluation of the Pharynx and Upper Esophageal Sphincter in the Dog: A Systematic Review of the Literature

Frontiers in Veterinary Science, 2019
Background: Diseases of the pharynx and upper esophageal sphincter can result in debilitating respiratory difficulty, dysphagia or a combination of both. An exact diagnosis is essential to properly prognosticate and guide therapy.
Rachel E. Pollard
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Transpalatal distraksiyonun faringeal havayolu boyutları üzerindeki etkilerinin araştırılması

Acta Odontologica Turcica, 2020
Amaç: Bu çalışmanın amacı, transvers maksiller darlığı (TMD) olan yetişkin hastalarda transpalatal distraktör ile yapılan cerrahi destekli maksiller genişletmenin (TPD+CDMG) faringeal havayolu boyutları üzerindeki etkisini araştırmaktır.Gereç ve Yöntem ...
Hüseyin Can Tükel, Mehmet Emre Benli̇dayı, Ufuk Tatlı, Aslıhan Uzel, Selen Begüm Uzun, Mehmet Kürkçü   +5 more
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High-Resolution Manometry Contributions to the Physiology of Phonation

Revista de Investigación e Innovación en Ciencias de la Salud, 2023
High-resolution manometry (HRM) is a motility diagnostic system that measures intraluminal pressure of the gastrointestinal tract using a series of closely spaced pressure sensors.
Thays Vaiano, Fernando Herbella, Flávia Badaró, Mara Behlau   +3 more
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A Surgical Hazard During Adenoidectomy in Children—A Case Report

Children
Background: Adenoidectomy is one of the world’s most frequently performed surgical procedures. Although the operation is relatively simple and with a very low percentage of complications, it can sometimes be accompanied by fatal complications.
Željka Roje, Zlatko Kljajić, Krešimir Kolić, Darko Ilić   +3 more
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Comparação da área da faringe na vigília e durante o sono induzido em pacientes com Síndrome da Apneia Obstrutiva do Sono (SAOS) Comparison of the area of the pharynx during wakefulness and induced sleep in patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA)

Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology, 2012
O estudo da Síndrome da Apneia Obstrutiva do Sono (SAOS) tem merecido atenção crescente nos últimos anos, uma vez que vários aspectos não foram ainda suficientemente esclarecidos.
Ana Célia Faria, Luis Vicente Garcia, Antonio Carlos dos Santos, Paula Rejane Beserra Diniz, Helcio Tadeu Ribeiro, Francisco Veríssimo de Mello-Filho   +5 more
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The dynamics of deglutition during head rotation using dynamic 320‐row area detector computed tomography

Laryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology, 2023
Objective We aimed to elucidate the dynamics of deglutition during head rotation by acquiring 320‐row area detector computed tomography (320‐ADCT) images and analyzing deglutition during head rotation. Methods This study included 11 patients experiencing
Kazutaka Kochi, Hirofumi Sei, Yuki Tanabe, Kazunori Yasuda, Teruhito Kido, Hiroyuki Yamada, Aki Taguchi, Naohito Hato   +7 more
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Guidelines for Pediatric Radiotherapy Simulation: A Report From the Children's Oncology Group Radiation Oncology Discipline

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Pediatric radiation therapy presents unique challenges compared to adult treatments, including those of immobilization, potential need for sedation, and the critical importance of accurate, reproducible positioning. Additionally, heightened attention to imaging doses is necessary to minimize long‐term toxicity in survivors.
Parham Alaei, Stephen Mihalcik, Sujith Baliga, Young Kwok, Dana Casey, Eric Ehler, Christiane Burton, John C. Breneman, Daphne A. Haas‐Kogan, Suzanne L. Wolden, Arnold C. Paulino, Nadia N. Laack, Natia Esiashvili, Sarah Milgrom, Christine Hill‐Kayser, Thomas J. Fitzgerald, John A. Kalapurakal, Chia‐Ho Hua   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

Endoscopic Endonasal Transnasopharyngeal Approach for Ventral Craniovertebral Junction Lesions: A Technical Note [PDF]

Neurospine
Objective Lesions of the ventral craniovertebral junction are difficult to access owing to their deep location and proximity to critical neurovascular and pharyngeal structures.
Takeshi Hongo, Yusuke Morinaga, Sotaro Oshida, Shunsuke Shibao, Ryu Kurokawa, Yasuhiro Tsunemi, Takashi Kashiwagi, Tsuguhisa Nakayama, Hiroyoshi Akutsu   +8 more
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Fiberoptic Guided Retrograde Intubation in an Anticipated Difficult Airway: Revival of an Antiquated Technique [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2016
Retrograde intubation is an invaluable technique which can be helpful in anticipated difficult airway situation. In this advanced era where fiberoptic intubation and video laryngoscopes are in abundant use, retrograde intubation is a forgotten technique.
Samarjit Dey, Marie Ninu, Md. Yunus, Newstar Syiemiong   +3 more
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