Primary malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumour of the trachea: a case report and literature review
Background Malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumours (MPNSTs) of the trachea are extremely uncommon neoplasms with unknown genetic and clinical profiles. Only individual cases have been reported in the literature to date.
Yan Hu +7 more
doaj +1 more source
Anesteziološki postupak kod bolesnika s kompresijom središnjega dišnog puta zbog mase u stražnjem medijastinumu [PDF]
Patients with mediastinal masses present unique challenge to anesthesiologists. Patients with anterior mediastinal masses have well documented cases of respiratory or cardiovascular collapse during anesthesia and in postoperative period.
Barbara Petani +3 more
core +2 more sources
Anesthetic management for bronchoscopy and debulking of obstructing intratracheal tumor
Primary tracheal tumors comprise a rare group of benign and malignant tumors. Bronchoscopy is required for diagnosis and staging of tracheal neoplasms as well as debulking of the tumor.
B Uma +3 more
doaj +1 more source
Branchial cleft cysts : a pictorial review [PDF]
Cystic masses of the neck may represent a wide variety of pathological conditions. Among these, branchial anomalies are the commonest paediatric congenital lesions of the head and neck.
core +1 more source
The global burden of cancer 2013 global burden of disease cancer collaboration [PDF]
Importance Cancer is among the leading causes of death worldwide. Current estimates of cancer burden in individual countries and regions are necessary to inform local cancer control strategies. Objective To estimate mortality, incidence, years lived with
Abera, SF +131 more
core +1 more source
Successful removal of a large intratracheal tumor using the injection-time-controllable manual jet ventilator via translaryngeal approach -a case report- [PDF]
Background Removal of intratracheal tumors is challenging due to the difficulty in securing a patent airway before surgery. We report a case of successful removal using jet ventilation with an injection-time-controllable manual jet ventilator. Case A 3.3
Darhae Eum, Hyun Joo Kim, Wyun Kon Park
doaj +1 more source
Radiology in paediatric non-traumatic thoracic emergencies [PDF]
Non-traumatic thoracic emergencies in children are very frequent, and they usually present with breathing difficulties. Associated symptoms may be feeding or swallowing problems or less specific general symptoms such as fever, sepsis or chest pain.
Charlotte de Lange
core +1 more source
Tracheal pleomorphic adenoma with coexisting pulmonary tuberculoma [PDF]
Tracheal tumors are rare and difficult to diagnose. Moreover, delays in diagnosis are very common because the symptoms are nonspecific. As a result, tracheal tumors are commonly mistreated as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease or bronchial asthma.
Jehun Kim +3 more
doaj +1 more source
High-Throughput Drug Screening Identifies a Potent Wnt Inhibitor that Promotes Airway Basal Stem Cell Homeostasis. [PDF]
Mechanisms underpinning airway epithelial homeostatic maintenance and ways to prevent its dysregulation remain elusive. Herein, we identify that β-catenin phosphorylated at Y489 (p-β-cateninY489) emerges during human squamous lung cancer progression ...
Aros, Cody J +13 more
core +1 more source
Microvascular cricoid cartilage reconstruction with the thoracodorsal artery scapular tip autogenous transplant [PDF]
Conservation laryngeal surgery has been limited by difficulties with partial resection of the cricoid. Numerous options have been suggested that include temporoparietal flaps, free cartilage grafts, radial forearm free tissue transfers, and tracheal ...
Chanowski, Eric J. P. +2 more
core +1 more source

