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Mortality Patterns and Phenotypic Clusters in Trisomy 13: A Population‐Based Study From Japan

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Trisomy 13, the third most common autosomal trisomy after trisomy 21 and trisomy 18, is associated with a significantly high infant mortality rate. However, large‐scale studies examining causes of death in trisomy 13 remain scarce. Therefore, we aimed to better understand the mortality patterns.
Narumi Kato, Naho Morisaki, Akinori Moriichi   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Overview of 100 patients with voice prosthesis after total laryngectomy--experience of single institution [Pregled 100 bolesnika sa govornom protezom nakon totalne laringektomije] [PDF]

, 2012
Surgical procedures, especially total laryngectomy, used for treatment of advanced laryngeal carcinoma, have a profound adverse effect on the patient's physical, functional, and emotional health, and almost always decrease quality of life.
Bilić, Mario, Kovač-Bilić, Lana, Lukinović, Juraj, Prgomet, Drago, Raguž, Ivan, Živković, Tamara   +5 more
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Branchial cleft cysts : a pictorial review [PDF]

, 2018
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.

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Segmental Tracheal Resection for Thyroid Cancer: Perioperative Morbidity, Locoregional Control, and Survival

Head &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Segmental tracheal resection is rarely needed for advanced thyroid cancer but is among the most complex, high‐risk thyroid surgeries. Methods Retrospective study of patients undergoing segmental tracheal resection for thyroid cancer at MD Anderson Cancer Center (2005–2024).
Anastasios Maniakas, David C. Wilde, Isabelle Fournier, Emily K. Hyde, Li Xu, Jennifer R. Wang, Neil D. Gross, Erich M. Sturgis, Victoria Banuchi, Naifa L. Busaidy, Maria E. Cabanillas, Priyanka Iyer, Ramona Dadu, Steven G. Waguespack, Mimi I. Hu, G. Brandon Gunn, Michael Kwon, Salmaan Ahmed, Michelle D. Williams, Mark E. Zafereo   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source

Unsuccessful Intubation and Stabilization by Laryngeal Mask Airway in the Delivery Room: A Case of Tracheal Atresia

Case Reports in Pediatrics, 2021
A term male newborn infant was apneic at birth, and endotracheal intubation was unsuccessful. He was stabilized for transport with a laryngeal mask airway. Laryngoscopy revealed tracheal atresia with intrathoracic distal tracheoesophageal fistula.
Mark Cody Smith, Autumn Kiefer, C. Eric Bailey   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Battery in the Stenotic Esophagus of a Child with a Congenital Tracheoesophageal Fistula [PDF]

, 2012
A case of a three-year-old male child who was admitted to our hospital with the suspicion that he had swallowed a battery approximately one hour before admittance.
Davor Sunara, Goran Račić, Marisa Klančnik, Nikola Kolja Poljak, Ranka Despot, Zaviša Čolović   +5 more
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The Performance of Automatic Speaking Valves and Fixation Devices Enabling Hands‐Free Speech Following Total Laryngectomy—A Systematic Review

Head &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background The percentage of daily automatic speaking valve use (AU) in laryngectomized patients has remained at ~25% since their invention. To increase this percentage, understanding the performance of existent devices is essential. Therefore, we reviewed studies reporting AU, fixation device lifetime (FDL), compliance, and voice and speech ...
Max J. Dullaart, Sebastiaan R. de Vreugd, Maartje Leemans, Rob van Son, Arjan Malekzadeh, Maarten J. A. van Alphen, Lisette van der Molen, Michiel W. M. van den Brekel, Luc H. E. Karssemakers, Richard Dirven   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Partial urorectal septum malformation sequence with prune belly syndrome and oesophageal atresia with a tracheoesophageal fistula

Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2019
The concurrence of Urorectal Septum Malformation (URSM) Sequence and Prune Belly Syndrome are extremely uncommon, with increased rarity with the coexistence of an oesophageal atresia with tracheoesophageal fistula.
N.Z. Mashavave, D.S. Harrison, A.D. Grieve   +2 more
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Exploring Transitions in Care Among Patients With Head and Neck Cancer: A Scoping Review

Head &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Individuals living with and beyond head and neck cancer (HNC) experience many transitions in care (TiC), as their treatment and care involve a team of multidisciplinary healthcare providers across a variety of settings. TiC can be associated with medical error, patient dissatisfaction with care, and overuse of healthcare resources ...
L. Fillo, A. Hezam, J. Kersen, S. Kurbatfinski, A. Thomas, S. Ibadin, D. L. Lorenzetti, S. P. Chandarana, J. C. Dort, K. M. Sauro   +9 more
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The morphopathological particuliarities of intrinsic innervation of the esophagus in newborns with esophageal atresia and inferior tracheoesophageal fistula

Хірургія дитячого віку, 2019
The authors present the results of a morphological study of the biological samples from patients treated with the inferior esophageal atresia with tracheoesophageal fistula, which included immunohistochemical examination of neuronal changes in the ...
S. Babuci, V. Petrovici, S. Gladun, D. Haidarli, A. Pisarenco, L. Sinițina, D. David   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source