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Anatomy of the Soft Palate and Its Role in Upper Airway Function: A Narrative Review
ABSTRACT The soft palate is a complex anatomical structure, located at the posterior aspect of the oral and nasal cavities, able to dynamically create valve closure of the nasal and the oral cavities. Its precise movement is critical for speech, swallowing, and respiration. Despite its functional importance, detailed characterization of its constituent
James C. D. Miller +4 more
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A phenomap of TTR amyloidosis to aid diagnostic screening
Abstract Cardiac amyloidosis due to transthyretin (ATTR) remains an underdiagnosed cause of cardiomyopathy. As awareness of the disease grows and referrals for ATTR increase, clinicians are likely to encounter more atypical forms of the condition in clinical practice.
Alexios S. Antonopoulos +4 more
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The data obtained through this review highlight the lack of global consensus among radiotherapy centers on the best topical treatment for radiodermatitis. It indicates that the choice of treatment depends on professional judgment due to the absence of standardized guidelines, pointing to the need for more robust scientific research to develop effective
Tâmara Taynah Medeiros da Silva +8 more
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ABSTRACT Objective To evaluate the intra‐ and inter‐rater reliability of a computer‐aided diagnosis system applied to thyroid nodule assessment. Methods This prospective, single‐center study included 150 thyroid nodules evaluated by two physicians at two time points, 90 days apart.
Leonardo de Souza Piber +3 more
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Thyroid hemiagenesis is a rare embriological anomaly. It is diagnosed incidentally during examination for other thyroid gland diseases. Two patients with hemiagenesis of the thyroid gland were presented.
Hülya Ilıksu Gözü +5 more
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ABSTRACT Background Intraoperative neuromonitoring (IONM) is a reliable tool to detect electromyographic loss of signal (LOS). Here, we investigated the effect of electromyography features of traction‐related LOS on prognosis. Methods Thyroidectomy patients with a traction‐related LOS were included.
Serkan Karaisli +3 more
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ABSTRACT Introduction Thyroid nodules are less common but more often malignant in pediatric patients than in adults. Our objectives were to study the features of benign vs. malignant thyroid nodules in a large pediatric patient cohort. Methods Retrospective observational cohort study. Consecutive patients aged 0.01–17.9 years at evaluation between 1997–
Maxime Gest‐Laurent +15 more
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ABSTRACT Background Following promising initial results of the robotic‐assisted extended “Sistrunk” approach (RESA) that uses a submental incision to hypopharyngeal and laryngeal tumors, bypassing the base of tongue, we report its further development: submental approach robotic‐assisted neck dissection (SARAND), intended to enable bilateral neck ...
Bartosz P. Wojtera +5 more
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A case report: Diagnosis and treatment of idiopathic hypertrophic pachymeningitis
We reported a case of idiopathic hypertrophic dura meningitis diagnosed in our hospital. The patient repeatedly suffered from headaches, followed by blurred vision in the right eye. During this period, multiple sclerosis was considered for diagnosis, and it improved after hormone treatment.
Zhong Luo +7 more
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