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Laryngeal and Vocal Characterization of Asymptomatic Adults With Sulcus Vocalis

open access: yesInternational Archives of Otorhinolaryngology, 2019
Introduction Sulcus vocalis is defined as a longitudinal depression on the vocal cord, parallel to its free border. Its most marked characteristic is breathlessness, caused by incomplete glottal closure, in addition to roughness, due to the decrease in ...
Alex Bruno Soares   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

What Does Iron Mean to an Oligodendrocyte?

open access: yesGlia, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Iron is essential for life and plays a key role in multiple fundamental cellular functions. The brain has the highest rate of energy consumption, and within the brain, oligodendrocytes have the highest level of oxidative metabolism per volume. Oligodendrocytes also stain the strongest for iron.
Quinn W. Wade, James R. Connor
wiley   +1 more source

Micromechanisms for Laser Phonosurgery : A Review of Actuators and Compliants Parts.

open access: yes, 2012
International audiencePhonosurgery has to do with a surgical procedure, performed with an aim to enhance the voice. Common anomalies of the vocal fold includes a wide variety of pathologies such as nodules, polyps, cysts, and cancer.
Andreff, Nicolas   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Automatic quantification of vocal cord movement symmetry based on fibre-optic nasendoscopy video processing [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Automatic Quantification of Vocal Cord Movement Symmetry based on Fibre-optic Nasendoscopy Video ProcessingIntroductionClinical subjective assessment of the symmetry of vocal cord movement may lead to variability in diagnosis, particularly in challenging
Di Caterina, Gaetano   +6 more
core  

Cricoarytenoiditis as an Initial Manifestation of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

open access: yesCase Reports in Rheumatology, 2011
Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE) is a chronic inflammatory disease encompassing a broadened spectrum of clinical manifestations. Vocal cords involvement in SLE is not a frequent entity but can be life threatening if not treated.
Jean-Michel Hougardy   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Ultrasound assessment of subglottic region for estimation of appropriate endotracheal tube size in pediatric anesthesia

open access: yesJournal of Anaesthesiology Clinical Pharmacology, 2017
Background and Aims: Endotracheal tube (ETT) selection in pediatric patients is mainly done with the age, height, or weight-based formula. We compared ultrasound assessment of the subglottic area to predict the outer diameter of the ETT, with that of ...
Pughal Vendan Gnanaprakasam   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

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