Transient Global Amnesia After Screening Esophagogastroduodenoscopy: Incidence and Risk Factors in a 20-Year Single-Center Cohort. [PDF]
DEN OpenABSTRACT Background and Aim Transient global amnesia (TGA) after esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD) has been described only in case reports. Because sudden‐onset amnesia can mimic stroke and other acute central nervous system disorders, TGA requires careful differentiation in the acute setting, and clinicians need to be familiar with this condition.
Kobayashi M +12 more
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Transoral thyroid surgery vestibular approach
Innovative Surgical Sciences, 2022 Transoral thyroid surgery vestibular approach (TOETVA) is a novel and feasible surgical technique that allows for cervical surgery without visible incisions.
Karakas Elias +2 more
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Endoscopic Transoral Resection of an Axial Chordoma: A Case Report [PDF]
Malaysian Orthopaedic Journal, 2015 Upper cervical chordoma (UCC) is rare condition and poses unique challenges to surgeons. Even though transoral approach is commonly employed, a minimally invasive technique has not been established. We report a 44-year old Malay lady who presented with a
Taran S, Yusof AH, Yusof MI
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Transoral thyroidectomy-learning curve [PDF]
Archives of Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2021 Professor Bertelli and cols. from Brazil have reported their early experience and complications during learning curve of transoral endoscopic thyroidectomy vestibular approach (TOETVA) (). The authors have described their early experience of multiple institutions in Brasil having learned TOETVA either in Korea or in John Hopkins-Baltimore.
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Microscopic and Endoscopic Transoral Approaches for the Management of Craniocervical Chordomas [PDF]
International Journal of Medical Arts, 2021 Background: Craniocervical chordoma representing a challenge for surgeons. The endoscopic transoral approach is used for treatment. Additional exposure is required. However, its benefits are not sufficiently addressed.
Mohammad Fathy Eissa +5 more
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Transoral robotic surgery for parapharyngeal carcinoma ex‐pleomorphic adenoma: A case report
Cancer Reports, 2022 Background Carcinoma ex‐pleomorphic adenoma (Ca ex‐PA) comprises 0.5% of head and neck neoplasms. Transoral robotic surgery (TORS) is an approach being used to treat a variety of benign and malignant head and neck neoplasms.
Enrique Cadena‐Piñeros +3 more
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Complications of Transoral Thyroidectomy: Overview and Update [PDF]
Clinical and Experimental Otorhinolaryngology, 2021 Transoral thyroidectomy via the vestibular approach has become popular worldwide, with advantages including less surgical morbidity, excellent postoperative cosmesis, and superior functional voice outcomes. Several studies have reported that the surgical
Kyung Tae
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Robotic surgery of head and neck cancers, a narrative review
European Journal of Translational Myology, 2020 Head and neck cancers are the most common cancers in the body. Treatments are determined on the basis of the location and stage of the primary tumor.
Farbood Kalantari +4 more
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“Hands free for intervention”, a new approach for transoral endoscopic surgery
Current Directions in Biomedical Engineering, 2015 A standard method for transoral diagnostic and dissection of tumour is the endoscopic examination plus microscopic and laser supported surgery. For endoscopic examination a set of rigid endoscopes with different angles of view are on the market and in ...
Boese A. +4 more
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OUTCOME OF TRANSORAL ENDOSCOPIC THYROIDECTOMY VESTIBULAR APPROACH (TOETVA) IN COMPARISON WITH OPEN THYROIDECTOMY FOR BENIGN THYROID NODULES [PDF]
Basrah Journal of Surgery, 2021 Open thyroidectomy; is the gold standard surgical procedure for thyroid diseases, but the incision scar in the anterior aspect of the neck due to this approach cannot be avoided and may results in a permanent cosmetic defect.
Sadq Kadem, Sabah Mohamd, Zainab Ibrahim
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