Related ArticlesRedo Tracheostomy: Our Experience, Problems Encountered and How to Overcome Them. Indian J Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2019 Dec;71(4):470-473 Authors: Sayoo C, Das AK, Das A, Rahman T, Das RJ, Das K Abstract Tracheostomy is a life-saving procedure done electively or most commonly in emergency basis. In patients with diagnosed case of cancer in upper airway tract they usually require tracheostomy at some point of time during their whole...
Related ArticlesBrain Stem and Audio-Vestibular Regulation. Indian J Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2019 Dec;71(4):453-463 Authors: Mishra A, Mishra SC Abstract The central pathologies present with perverted auditory perception and compromised postural control. Considering the existing controversy this study involves assessments of 100 cases of post fossa tumefactions in which a detailed clinical and neuro-otological (pure tone audiometry, electronystagmography,...
Related ArticlesRadioguided Surgery of Non-palpable Neck Lymph Node in Lymphoma Patients. Indian J Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2019 Dec;71(4):430-434 Authors: Cadena-Piñeros E, Parra-Charris JS Abstract Lymphomas have frequent relapses; early diagnosis is important to treat and improve outcomes. Clinical exam and imaging are useful but confirmation with biopsy is always required. Minimally exploratory surgery is a tool to take good samples with precision...
Extradural Transjugular Transsigmoid Approach with High Cervical Exposure for Glomus Jugulare Tumor.
Related ArticlesExtradural Transjugular Transsigmoid Approach with High Cervical Exposure for Glomus Jugulare Tumor. J Neurol Surg B Skull Base. 2019 Dec;80(Suppl 4):S382-S384 Authors: Matsushima K, Kohno M, Hashimoto T, Izawa H, Tanaka Y, Inagaki T Abstract Surgical removal of glomus jugulare tumors is challenging owing to the complex anatomy of the temporal bone and craniocervical region, aggressive tumor invasion into the nearby structures, and their...
Related ArticlesCraniovertebral Junction Lesions (Part 1). J Neurol Surg B Skull Base. 2019 Dec;80(Suppl 4):S339-S340 Authors: Liu JK PMID: 31750052 [PubMed]
Related ArticlesCochlear Implantation in Sporadic Vestibular Schwannoma: A Systematic Literature Review. J Neurol Surg B Skull Base. 2019 Dec;80(6):632-639 Authors: Bartindale MR, Tadokoro KS, Kircher ML Abstract Objective This study was aimed to perform a systematic literature review by examining outcomes in patients with sporadic vestibular schwannoma (VS) undergoing ipsilateral cochlear implant (CI). Data Sources PubMed-NCBI (National Center for...
Related ArticlesHospital Charge Variability across New York State: Sociodemographic Factors in Pituitary Surgery. J Neurol Surg B Skull Base. 2019 Dec;80(6):612-619 Authors: Kidwai SM, Yang A, Gray ML, McKee S, Iloreta AM, Shrivastava R, Govindaraj S Abstract Introduction Significant charge disparities exist across New York State (NYS). Race and income are associated with increased charges. To determine risk factor, we correlate hospital charges for...
Related ArticlesManagement of Jugular Bulb Injuries during Endoscopic Ear Surgery: Our Experience. J Neurol Surg B Skull Base. 2019 Dec;80(6):608-611 Authors: Ferri G, Fermi M, Alicandri-Ciufelli M, Villari D, Presutti L Abstract Objectives The main objective of this article is to describe endoscopic management of intraoperative massive bleeding from jugular bulb injury during exclusively transcanal endoscopic procedures for middle ear pathologies....
Related ArticlesTransorbital Approach for Improved Access in the Management of Paranasal Sinus Mucoceles. J Neurol Surg B Skull Base. 2019 Dec;80(6):593-598 Authors: Miller C, Berens A, Patel SA, Humphreys IM, Moe KS Abstract Introduction Paranasal sinus mucoceles result from obstruction of mucous glands resulting in a cystic fluid collection that expands and encroaches upon surrounding structures. Transnasal endoscopic marsupialization has largely...
Related ArticlesRecurrence Rate after Endoscopic vs. Open Approaches for Juvenile Nasopharyngeal Angiofibroma: A Meta-analysis. J Neurol Surg B Skull Base. 2019 Dec;80(6):577-585 Authors: Reyes C, Bentley H, Gelves JA, Solares CA, Byrd JK Abstract Context The effect on recurrence rate between patients with juvenile nasopharyngeal angiofibroma (JNA), treated by an endoscopic versus open approach, has not been well established. Objective A meta-analysis...
Related ArticlesRacial Differences in Disease Presentation and Management of Intracranial Meningioma. J Neurol Surg B Skull Base. 2019 Dec;80(6):555-561 Authors: Anzalone CL, Glasgow AE, Van Gompel JJ, Carlson ML Abstract Objective/Hypothesis The aim of the study was to determine the impact of race on disease presentation and treatment of intracranial meningioma in the United States. Study Design This study comprised of the analysis of a national population-based...
Related ArticlesFunctionalization Of T Lymphocytes With Citrate-Coated Superparamagnetic Iron Oxide Nanoparticles For Magnetically Controlled Immune Therapy. Int J Nanomedicine. 2019;14:8421-8432 Authors: Mühlberger M, Janko C, Unterweger H, Friedrich RP, Friedrich B, Band J, Cebulla N, Alexiou C, Dudziak D, Lee G, Tietze R Abstract Purpose: Immune activation with T cell tumor infiltration is beneficial for the prognosis of patients suffering from solid...
Related ArticlesOral Mucormycosis and Aspergillosis in the Patient with Acute Leukemia. Acta Stomatol Croat. 2019 Sep;53(3):274-277 Authors: Vučićević Boras V, Jurlina M, Brailo V, Đurić Vuković K, Rončević P, Bašić Kinda S, Vidović Juras D, Gabrić D Abstract A 54-year-old male patient with acute lymphoblastic leukemia was referred to the Department of Oral Medicine. He had a primary refractory disease and was treated according to HOVON71 and HAM protocol....
Related ArticlesClinical and histopathological characterization of paradoxical head and neck erythema in atopic dermatitis patients treated with dupilumab: a case series. Br J Dermatol. 2019 Nov 20;: Authors: de Wijs LEM, Nguyen NT, Kunkeler ACM, Nijsten T, Damman J, Hijnen DJ Abstract Dupilumab is the first biologic registered for the treatment of atopic dermatitis (AD). We report on 7 AD patients presenting with a paradoxical head-neck erythema which...
Related ArticlesTumor Infiltrating Lymphocytes and CD8+ T Cell Subsets as Prognostic Markers in Patients with Surgically Treated Laryngeal Squamous Cell Carcinoma. Head Neck Pathol. 2019 Nov 20;: Authors: Chatzopoulos K, Kotoula V, Manoussou K, Markou K, Vlachtsis K, Angouridakis N, Nikolaou A, Vassilakopoulou M, Psyrri A, Fountzilas G Abstract To evaluate the prognostic significance of tumor infiltrating lymphocytes (TILs) and of CD8+ T-cell subsets...
Related ArticlesLessons Learned from the Transoral Endoscopic Thyroidectomy with Vestibular Approach (TOETVA) for the Treatment of Thyroid Carcinoma. Ann Surg Oncol. 2019 Nov 20;: Authors: Luna-Ortiz K, Gómez-Pedraza A, Anuwong A Abstract BACKGROUND: Early detection of thyroid carcinoma has become commonplace. Consequently, the endoscopic approach has become a widely used method. OBJECTIVE: Our aim was to report our experience with the transoral...
Related ArticlesERCC1 C8092A polymorphism predicts fair survival outcome in Japanese patients with pharyngo-laryngeal squamous cell carcinoma. Eur Arch Otorhinolaryngol. 2019 Nov 20;: Authors: Hirakawa H, Ikegami T, Azechi S, Agena S, Uezato J, Kinjyo H, Yamashita Y, Tanaka K, Kondo S, Maeda H, Suzuki M, Gahana A Abstract PURPOSE: To evaluate the prognostic significance of DNA excision repair gene polymorphisms, excision repair cross-complementation...
Related ArticlesPentoxifylline and vitamin E reduce the severity of radiotherapy-induced oral mucositis and dysphagia in head and neck cancer patients: a randomized, controlled study. Med Oncol. 2019 Nov 21;37(1):8 Authors: Sayed R, El Wakeel L, Saad AS, Kelany M, El-Hamamsy M Abstract The purpose of this study was to assess the impact of pentoxifylline and vitamin E on the incidence and severity of radiotherapy-induced oral mucositis and dysphagia in...
Related ArticlesSuperficial temporal artery to middle cerebral artery (STA-MCA) bypass via retrograde arterial anastomosis in a patient with common carotid artery occlusion: a case report. Acta Neurochir (Wien). 2019 Nov 20;: Authors: Nussbaum ES, Paranjape GS, Lowary J, Nussbaum LA Abstract The standard superficial temporal artery to middle cerebral artery (STA-MCA) bypass depends on adequate antegrade flow in the STA. In the setting of occlusion of...
Related ArticlesComparison of intensity-modulated radiation therapy alone vs. intensity-modulated radiation therapy combined with chemotherapy in elderly nasopharyngeal carcinoma patients (aged >65 years). Strahlenther Onkol. 2019 Nov 20;: Authors: Mi JL, Meng YL, Wu HL, Cao YL, Zhang B, Pan YF, Zhou YY, Fan JF, Liao SF, Qin XL, Yao DC, Jiang W Abstract PURPOSE: The efficacy and tolerability of adding chemotherapy to radiotherapy in the era of intensity-modulated...
Related ArticlesPatients' Perspectives on What Makes a Better Care Experience While Undergoing Treatment for Oropharyngeal Dysphagia Secondary to Head and Neck Cancer. Dysphagia. 2019 Nov 20;: Authors: Checklin M, Bain J, Bath L, Lethbridge K Abstract Patients' perceptions on what makes a better care experience for head and neck cancer (HNca) have not been widely sought. Patients' perceptions can play a crucial role in shaping quality care and client...
Related ArticlesNoisy galvanic vestibular stimulation has a greater ameliorating effect on posture in unstable subjects: a feasibility study. Sci Rep. 2019 Nov 20;9(1):17189 Authors: Fujimoto C, Kinoshita M, Kamogashira T, Egami N, Kawahara T, Uemura Y, Yamamoto Y, Yamasoba T, Iwasaki S Abstract Ameliorating effect of noisy galvanic vestibular stimulation (nGVS) on posture varies among subjects. In this feasibility study, we investigated the association...
Related ArticlesMetastasis of carcinoma of buccal mucosa to small intestine causing ileal perforation. BMJ Case Rep. 2019 Nov 19;12(11): Authors: Deshpande SH, Kini S, Nawalkar PR, Pandya JS Abstract Oral cancers rarely metastasize to the small intestines. In a previously operated case of squamous cell carcinoma of buccal mucosa without any known preoperative distant metastases, we report a case of solitary ileal perforation 3 months after the surgery....
Related ArticlesMolecular and immune correlates of TIM-3 (HAVCR2) and galectin 9 (LGALS9) mRNA expression and DNA methylation in melanoma. Clin Epigenetics. 2019 Nov 20;11(1):161 Authors: Holderried TAW, de Vos L, Bawden EG, Vogt TJ, Dietrich J, Zarbl R, Bootz F, Kristiansen G, Brossart P, Landsberg J, Dietrich D Abstract BACKGROUND: The T cell immunoglobulin and mucin-domain containing-3 receptor TIM-3 (also known as hepatitis A virus cellular receptor...
Related ArticlesOffice-Based Steroid Injections for Idiopathic Subglottic Stenosis: Patient-Reported Outcomes, Effect on Stenosis, and Side Effects. Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol. 2019 Nov 20;:3489419889066 Authors: Hoffman MR, Francis DO, Mai JP, Dailey SH Abstract OBJECTIVE: Office-based steroid injection has shown promise for idiopathic subglottic stenosis (iSGS). It is important to understand safety and patient-lived experience. We report patient experience...
Related ArticlesThe Use of Imaging to Detect Intracranial Tumors in Idiopathic Olfactory Dysfunction: A Systematic Review. Am J Rhinol Allergy. 2019 Nov 20;:1945892419889325 Authors: Birkenbeuel JL, Cheung DC, Sahyouni R, Goshtasbi K, Chua JT, Choy JAI, Bitner B, Kuan EC PMID: 31747774 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Related ArticlesMolecular and IHC analysis of head and neck carcinomas associated with HPV infection. Bratisl Lek Listy. 2019;120(11):832-838 Authors: Stanek L, Glendova K, Tesarova P, Gurlich R, Holeckova P, Musil Z, Hrudka J, Pala M, Mateicka F, Chovanec M Abstract Head and neck squamous cell carcinomas (HNSCC) are a highly heterogenous disease which can be induced by two main carcinogens - tobacco and/or alcohol, or by HR HPV infection. This work...
Related ArticlesRare involvement of paranasal sinuses in sarcoidosis: case report and literature review. Pan Afr Med J. 2019;33:250 Authors: Rajeh A, Albers A, Pudszuhn A, Hofmann VM Abstract Sarcoidosis is a non-caseating inflammatory chronic systemic disease of unknown etiology, which may affect one or more organs. Paranasal sinuses involvement occurs sporadic in sarcoidosis. We report a patient with a medical history of sarcoidosis involving her...
Related ArticlesTargeting angiogenesis for patients with unresectable malignant pleural mesothelioma. Semin Oncol. 2019 04;46(2):145-154 Authors: Tsao A, Nakano T, Nowak AK, Popat S, Scagliotti GV, Heymach J Abstract Malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM) is a global health issue, the principal cause of which is exposure to asbestos. The prevalence is anticipated to rise over the next 2 decades, particularly in developing countries, due to the 30-50-year...
Related ArticlesCochleovestibular artery syndrome: consideration based on VHIT, VEMP, and inner ear MRI. J Neurol. 2019 09;266(9):2327-2329 Authors: Eliezer M, Toupet M, Guichard JP, Kania R, Houdart E, Hautefort C PMID: 31152299 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]
Related ArticlesAnalysis of risk factors for postoperative recurrence of thyroid cancer. J BUON. 2019 Mar-Apr;24(2):813-818 Authors: Luo X, Wu ACYZYJBZJ Abstract PURPOSE: The study was designed to analyze the risk factors related to postoperative recurrence of thyroid cancer to reduce the recurrence rate. METHODS: A total of 250 patients with thyroid cancer after operation were collected and divided into non-recurrent group (n=220) and recurrent...
Related ArticlesInitial presentation of tonsillar carcinoma with candidiasis. Indian J Med Res. 2019 01;149(1):80 Authors: Shih CP, Tsai WC PMID: 31115383 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]
Related ArticlesChallenging the Requirement to Treat the Contralateral Neck in Cases With >4 mm Tumor Thickness in Patients Receiving Postoperative Radiation Therapy for Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Oral Tongue or Floor of Mouth. Am J Clin Oncol. 2019 01;42(1):89-91 Authors: O'steen L, Amdur RJ, Morris CG, Hitchcock KE, Mendenhall WM Abstract HYPOTHESIS: While treating patients with postoperative radiotherapy (RT) for squamous cell carcinoma of...
Related ArticlesStatPearls Book. 2019 01 Authors: Abstract The eyes are a set of sensory organs that play a crucial role in the visual system. The eyes are responsible for detecting light that enters the eyes. Then, the light gets converted into an image in the brain. The sensory and motor innervation of the eyes originate from six paired cranial nerves. These nerves work in sync to manifest movements, reflexes, and vision. PMID: 31751109
Related ArticlesStatPearls Book. 2019 01 Authors: Abstract The laryngopharynx, also referred to as the hypopharynx, is the most caudal portion of the pharynx and is a crucial connection point through which food, water, and air pass. Specifically, it refers to the point at which the pharynx divides anteriorly into the larynx and posteriorly into the esophagus. The act of swallowing, or deglutination, is a complex multistep process performed by several essential structures...
Related ArticlesStatPearls Book. 2019 01 Authors: Abstract The sphenopalatine foramen (SPF) represents an opening on the lateral nasal wall that is present at the articulation between the superior aspect of the vertical portion of the palatine bone and the inferior projection of the sphenoid bone.[1] The sphenopalatine foramen connects the nasal cavity to the pterygopalatine fossa of the skull and houses the sphenopalatine artery (SPA) and vein, the posterior superior...
Related ArticlesStatPearls Book. 2019 01 Authors: Abstract Tooth eruption is the movement of the tooth germ from its non-functional position in the alveolar processes to its final functional position in the oral cavity. The term eruption is different from the term emergence as the latter refers to the moment of appearance of any aspect of the cusp/crown through the gingival. The term for the period until the appearance of the teeth in the oral cavity is the eruption time. It...
Related ArticlesStatPearls Book. 2019 01 Authors: Abstract Sialolithiasis is a benign (non-malignant) condition involving the formation of stones within the ducts of the major salivary glands of the head and neck. These include the parotid glands, submandibular glands, and sublingual glands. Sialolithiasis is the most common cause of salivary gland swelling with a reported incidence of 1 in 10000 to 1 in 30000.[1] Sialolithiasis can result in obstruction of the major salivary...
Related ArticlesStatPearls Book. 2019 01 Authors: Abstract Paragangliomas are rare, catecholamine (norepinephrine) secreting neuroendocrine tumors commonly located in pre-aortic and paravertebral sympathetic plexus or skull base. Head-and-neck paragangliomas in the jugular foramen, ear, or carotid body are less differentiated tumors. They secrete norepinephrine as compared to more differentiated intraabdominal adrenal medulla tumors like neuroblastoma and pheochromocytoma...
Related ArticlesStatPearls Book. 2019 01 Authors: Abstract The palatoglossus muscle, also known as musculus palatoglossus, is among the four extrinsic muscles of the tongue and the paired muscles of the soft palate. The right and left palatoglossus muscles create ridges in the lateral pharyngeal wall, referred to as the palatoglossal arches (anterior faucial pillars). These pillars separate the oral cavity and the oropharynx — the muscle functions as an antagonist to the...
Δεν υπάρχουν σχόλια:
Δημοσίευση σχολίου