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Diagnostic and Therapeutic Strategies in Denture Removal After Ingestion in A Developing and Emerging Country and ndash; Nigeria

open access: yesArchives of Clinical and Experimental Surgery, 2013
Objective: Impaction of dentures in the esophagus with the associated complications is occasionally encountered in Ear, Nose, Throat, Head and Neck surgical practice.
Paul Oserhemhen Adobamen, Johnson Ediale
doaj   +1 more source

Intraoperative and postoperative complications during microlaryngeal surgery [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
Theoretical basis: Patients presenting for microlaryngeal surgery may have a variety of comorbidities contributing to their voice symptoms and affecting anesthetic management.Results: Many patients presenting for laryngeal surgery have a long history of ...
Belitova, M.   +5 more
core   +2 more sources

National trends in the utilization of office-based transnasal esophagoscopy

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Otolaryngology
Objective: To analyze national trends in the prevalence of office-based transnasal esophagoscopy (TNE) procedures and compare with traditional operating room-based procedures utilizing transoral flexible and rigid esophagoscopy.
Lauren Kwa   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Esophageal foreign bodies in children: Emphasis on complicated cases

open access: yesAsian Journal of Surgery, 2017
Background: Esophageal foreign bodies (EFBs) are a relatively common clinical problem in pediatric patients. The majority of EFBs pass harmlessly through the gastrointestinal tract; however, some EFBs can cause significant morbidities.
Tariq I. Altokhais   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

A methodology to estimate the potential to move inpatient to one day surgery [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Background The proportion of surgery performed as a day case varies greatly between countries. Low rates suggest a large growth potential in many countries. Measuring the potential development of one day surgery should be grounded on a comprehensive list
A Godil   +59 more
core   +3 more sources

Analysis of Clinical Feature and Management of Fish Bone Ingestion of Upper Gastrointestinal Tract [PDF]

open access: yesClinical and Experimental Otorhinolaryngology, 2015
ObjectivesFish bone impaction in the upper gastrointestinal tract is a common reason for patients to seek emergent care. The aim of this study was to find a clinical characteristics of patients with fish bone impaction in the upper gastrointestinal tract.
Jin Pyeong Kim   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The triad of denial, neglect, behavioral disorder causing to habitual multiple foreign-body ingestion – A surgeon's nightmare

open access: yesArchives of Medicine and Health Sciences, 2022
Behavioral disorders in children can sometimes lead to habitual and deliberate ingestion of multiple foreign bodies that may be neglected for long periods and require a multidisciplinary team approach to remove them successfully.
Roshan K Verma
doaj   +1 more source

Comparison of glottic views and intubation times in the supine and 25 degree back-up positions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Background: We explored whether positioning patients in a 25° back-up sniffing position improved glottic views and ease of intubation. Methods: In the first part of the study, patients were intubated in the standard supine sniffing position.
A Suzuki   +27 more
core   +1 more source

Comparison of In‐Office and General Anesthesia Biopsies for Oropharyngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma in a Public Healthcare System

open access: yesHead &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background We compared treatment delays, costs, and management impact between oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma (OPSCC) patients undergoing in‐office versus general anesthesia panendoscopy‐guided biopsies in two large tertiary centers in a public healthcare system. Methods All OPSCC patients included were treated between 2010 and 2024 with
Samuel Bellavance   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

An unusual foreign body of esophagus [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
We report a rare case of an unusually long foreign body (Datun) impacted in the esophagus of a 56 year-old gentleman. He was literate, without any psychiatric illness and had been using “Neem” (Azadirachta indica) stick for cleaning his teeth for the ...
Arora, V, Dass, A, Singhal, SK
core   +1 more source

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