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Vocal cord paralysis as primary and secondary results of malignancy. A prospective descriptive study

open access: yesLaryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology, 2019
Vocal cord paralysis (VCP) may be caused by a primary malignancy and associated immune cross‐reactivity. We aimed to illuminate underlying causes of VCP and to assess if onconeural antibodies occur in association to VCP as an early predictor of cancer.
R. Knudsen   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Minimally Invasive Esophagectomy for Esophageal Cancer: Current Evidence and Future Perspectives

open access: yesAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim Esophageal cancer is a highly aggressive malignancy with regional variations in histological subtypes. Adenocarcinoma predominates in Western countries, whereas squamous cell carcinoma is more common in Asia. Despite advances in multimodal therapy, esophagectomy remains the cornerstone of curative treatment, and the development of various ...
Hirotaka Konishi   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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

open access: yesAmerican 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   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Previously Undiagnosed Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy as a Cause of Airway Obstruction after Robot-Assisted Laparoscopic Prostatectomy

open access: yesCase Reports in Anesthesiology, 2017
Background. Preoperative vocal cord paralysis is a risk factor for postoperative respiratory distress following extubation after general anesthesia. We present an unusual case where a geriatric patient developed airway obstruction after robot-assisted ...
Miyuki Niki   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Partial Laryngectomy for Thyroid Cancer: A Single Institution Case Series With Operative Techniques

open access: yesHead &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Partial laryngectomy has been well described as a management option for T1–3 laryngeal squamous cell cancers. However, there are a few case reports of partial laryngeal surgery for locally advanced thyroid carcinoma. Methods This is a case series of five patients with thyroid carcinoma (one primary and four recurrent) with laryngeal
Ella E. Hawes   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cardio-vocal syndrome revisited

open access: yesSaudi Journal for Health Sciences, 2023
Ortner Syndrome or Cardiovocal Syndrome encompasses any cardiovascular cause causing vocal cord paralysis by compression of the recurrent laryngeal nerve along its pathway.
Shivank, Yogendra Mishra
doaj   +1 more source

Management of Retropharyngeal Lymph Node Metastases in Thyroid Cancer

open access: yesHead &Neck, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Retropharyngeal lymph node (RPLN) metastases in thyroid cancer are rare, with optimal management underreported. Methods Retrospective study of consecutive thyroid cancer patients with RPLN metastases treated at MD Anderson Cancer Center between 2000 and 2024.
Isabelle Fournier   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source

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

open access: yesHead &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   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source

Laryngeal Electromyography is Helpful for Cardiovocal Syndrome

open access: yesActa Medica, 2016
Laryngeal electromyography is used in the evaluation of vocal cord paralysis to confirm the diagnosis, to guide the diagnostic work-up for etiology, to provide prognostic information and to help choose the correct treatment for the patient.
Sevtap Akbulut   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bilateral vocal cord paralysis during emergence from general anesthesia in a patient with Parkinson's disease

open access: yesSaudi Journal of Anaesthesia, 2020
Parkinson's disease (PD) is a neurodegenerative disorder that affects the extrapyramidal system, and respiratory dysfunction has also been noted in patients with PD.
Ji-il Kim, Deok-hee Lee, Hyuckgoo Kim
doaj   +1 more source

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