Αρχειοθήκη ιστολογίου

Αλέξανδρος Γ. Σφακιανάκης
ΩτοΡινοΛαρυγγολόγος
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Άγιος Νικόλαος Κρήτη 72100
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Δευτέρα 27 Ιανουαρίου 2020

Medicine by Alexandros G. Sfakianakis,Anapafseos 5 Agios Nikolaos 72100 Crete Greece,00302841026182,00306932607174,alsfakia@gmail.com, Telephone consultation 11855 int 1193,

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 NutrientsNutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 333: Very Low-Calorie Ketogenic Diet: A Safe and Effective Tool for Weight Loss in Patients With Obesity and Mild Kidney FailureNutrients, Vol. 12, Pages 333: Very Low-Calorie Ketogenic Diet: A Safe and Effective Tool for Weight Loss in Patients With Obesity and Mild Kidney Failure Nutrients doi: 10.3390/nu12020333 Authors: Bruci Tuccinardi Tozzi Balena Santucci Frontani Mariani Basciani Spera Gnessi Lubrano Watanabe Very low-calorie ketogenic diets (VLCKD) are...
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 NanomaterialsNanomaterials, Vol. 10, Pages 213: Facile Synthesis and Reuse of Magnetic Black Carbon Magnetite (BC-Mag) for Fast Carbamazepine Removal from WaterNanomaterials, Vol. 10, Pages 213: Facile Synthesis and Reuse of Magnetic Black Carbon Magnetite (BC-Mag) for Fast Carbamazepine Removal from Water Nanomaterials doi: 10.3390/nano10020213 Authors: Cai Larese-Casanova Magnetic carbonaceous nanomaterials are needed in water treatment applications because they can offer both carbon surfaces...
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 International Journal of Molecular SciencesIJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 777: RNA editing as a therapeutic approach for retinal gene therapy requiring long coding sequencesIJMS, Vol. 21, Pages 777: RNA editing as a therapeutic approach for retinal gene therapy requiring long coding sequences International Journal of Molecular Sciences doi: 10.3390/ijms21030777 Authors: Fry Peddle Barnard McClements MacLaren RNA editing aims to treat genetic disease through altering gene expression at the transcript level....
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 Clocks & SleepClocks & Sleep, Vol. 2, Pages 26-38: Potential Role of DEC1 in Cervical Cancer Cells Involving Overexpression and ApoptosisClocks & Sleep, Vol. 2, Pages 26-38: Potential Role of DEC1 in Cervical Cancer Cells Involving Overexpression and Apoptosis Clocks & Sleep doi: 10.3390/clockssleep2010004 Authors: Sato Bhawal Sugiyama Osaki Oikawa Muragaki Basic helix-loop-helix (BHLH) transcription factors differentiated embryonic chondrocyte gene 1 (DEC1) and gene 2 (DEC2) regulate...
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 AntibioticsAntibiotics, Vol. 9, Pages 45: Anti-Fungal Efficacy and Mechanisms of FlavonoidsAntibiotics, Vol. 9, Pages 45: Anti-Fungal Efficacy and Mechanisms of Flavonoids Antibiotics doi: 10.3390/antibiotics9020045 Authors: Aboody Mickymaray The prevalence of fungal infections is growing at an alarming pace and the pathogenesis is still not clearly understood. Recurrence of these fungal diseases is often due to their evolutionary avoidance of antifungal resistance. The development of suitable novel...
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PI3K inhibitors curtail MYC-dependent mutant p53 gain-of-function in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma.
PI3K inhibitors curtail MYC-dependent mutant p53 gain-of-function in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma.: Related ArticlesPI3K inhibitors curtail MYC-dependent mutant p53 gain-of-function in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma.Clin Cancer Res. 2020 Jan 22;:Authors: Ganci F, Pulito C, Valsoni S, Sacconi A, Turco C, Vahabi M, Manciocco V, Mazza EMC, Meens J, Karamboulas C, Nichols AC, Covello R, Pellini R, Spriano G, Sanguineti G, Muti P, Bicciato S, Ailles L, Strano S, Fontemaggi G, Blandino...
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The MEK5-ERK5 kinase axis controls lipid metabolism in small cell lung cancer.
The MEK5-ERK5 kinase axis controls lipid metabolism in small cell lung cancer.: Related ArticlesThe MEK5-ERK5 kinase axis controls lipid metabolism in small cell lung cancer.Cancer Res. 2020 Jan 22;:Authors: Cristea S, Coles GL, Hornburg D, Gershkovitz M, Arand J, Cao S, Sen T, Williamson SC, Kim JW, Drainas AP, He A, Le Cam L, Byers LA, Snyder MP, Contrepois K, Sage JAbstract Small cell lung cancer (SCLC) is an aggressive form of lung cancer with dismal survival rates. While kinases often...
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Postoperative Horner's syndrome following excision of incidental cervical ganglioneuroma during hemithyroidectomy and parathyroid gland exploration.
Postoperative Horner's syndrome following excision of incidental cervical ganglioneuroma during hemithyroidectomy and parathyroid gland exploration.: Related ArticlesPostoperative Horner's syndrome following excision of incidental cervical ganglioneuroma during hemithyroidectomy and parathyroid gland exploration.BMJ Case Rep. 2020 Jan 21;13(1):Authors: McCrory D, Kelly A, Korda MAbstract This 49-year-old woman was referred to ear, nose and throat (ENT) with primary hyperparathyroidism. Imaging...
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PI4KIIIβ is a therapeutic target in chromosome 1q-amplified lung adenocarcinoma.
PI4KIIIβ is a therapeutic target in chromosome 1q-amplified lung adenocarcinoma.: Related ArticlesPI4KIIIβ is a therapeutic target in chromosome 1q-amplified lung adenocarcinoma.Sci Transl Med. 2020 Jan 22;12(527):Authors: Tan X, Banerjee P, Pham EA, Rutaganira FUN, Basu K, Bota-Rabassedas N, Guo HF, Grzeskowiak CL, Liu X, Yu J, Shi L, Peng DH, Rodriguez BL, Zhang J, Zheng V, Duose DY, Solis LM, Mino B, Raso MG, Behrens C, Wistuba II, Scott KL, Smith M, Nguyen K, Lam G, Choong I, Mazumdar A, Hill...
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The Risk of Developing Multiple Primary Cancers among Long-Term Survivors Five Years or More after Stomach Carcinoma Resection.
The Risk of Developing Multiple Primary Cancers among Long-Term Survivors Five Years or More after Stomach Carcinoma Resection.: Related ArticlesThe Risk of Developing Multiple Primary Cancers among Long-Term Survivors Five Years or More after Stomach Carcinoma Resection.Tohoku J Exp Med. 2020;250(1):31-41Authors: Amikura K, Ehara K, Kawashima YAbstract Recently, the number of long-term survivors of ≥ 5 years after stomach carcinoma resection is increasing in Japan. The clinical courses of...
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Unicameral bone cysts (UBC) are benign bone tumor-like lesions. Mostly they are located in the metaphyseal-diaphyseal region of long bones in children and adolescents.
TREATMENT OF UNICAMERAL BONE CYSTS IN CHILDREN: A COMPARATIVE STUDY.: Related ArticlesTREATMENT OF UNICAMERAL BONE CYSTS IN CHILDREN: A COMPARATIVE STUDY.Acta Clin Croat. 2019 Sep;58(3):403-409Authors: Bukva B, Vrgoč G, Abramović D, Dučić S, Brkić I, Čengić TAbstract Unicameral bone cysts (UBC) are benign bone tumor-like lesions. Mostly they are located in the metaphyseal-diaphyseal region of long bones in children and adolescents. The etiology of UBC is still unclear. There is no consensus...
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A dosimetric study of electron beam therapy vs. high-dose-rate mould brachytherapy in adjuvant treatment of non-melanoma skin carcinomas of the head and neck region.
A dosimetric study of electron beam therapy vs. high-dose-rate mould brachytherapy in adjuvant treatment of non-melanoma skin carcinomas of the head and neck region.: Related ArticlesA dosimetric study of electron beam therapy vs. high-dose-rate mould brachytherapy in adjuvant treatment of non-melanoma skin carcinomas of the head and neck region.J Contemp Brachytherapy. 2019 Dec;11(6):547-553Authors: Sen S, Bandyopadhyay A, Pal JK, Ghosh AK, Deb ARAbstract Purpose: Radiation for superficial...
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Apparent Diffusion Coefficient for Distinguishing Between Malignant and Benign Lesions in the Head and Neck Region: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
Apparent Diffusion Coefficient for Distinguishing Between Malignant and Benign Lesions in the Head and Neck Region: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.: Related ArticlesApparent Diffusion Coefficient for Distinguishing Between Malignant and Benign Lesions in the Head and Neck Region: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.Front Oncol. 2019;9:1362Authors: Surov A, Meyer HJ, Wienke AAbstract Background: The purpose of the present meta-analysis was to provide evident data about use of apparent...
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Pediatric Laryngo-Tracheal Stenosis (LTS).............Endoscopic Preoperative Assessment, Classification of Stenosis, Decision-Making.
Endoscopic Preoperative Assessment, Classification of Stenosis, Decision-Making.: Related ArticlesEndoscopic Preoperative Assessment, Classification of Stenosis, Decision-Making.Front Pediatr. 2019;7:532Authors: Filauro M, Mazzola F, Missale F, Canevari FR, Peretti GAbstract Pediatric Laryngo-Tracheal Stenosis (LTS) comprises different conditions that require precise preoperative assessment and classification. According to the guidelines, the optimal diagnostic work-up of LTS patients relies...
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Identification of PGRMC1 as a Candidate Oncogene for Head and Neck Cancers and Its Involvement in Metabolic Activities.
Identification of PGRMC1 as a Candidate Oncogene for Head and Neck Cancers and Its Involvement in Metabolic Activities.: Related ArticlesIdentification of PGRMC1 as a Candidate Oncogene for Head and Neck Cancers and Its Involvement in Metabolic Activities.Front Bioeng Biotechnol. 2019;7:438Authors: Zhao Y, Ruan XAbstract Progesterone Receptor Membrane Component 1 (PGRMC1/Sigma-2 receptor) is located on chromosome Xq21 and encodes a haem-containing protein that interacts with epidermal growth...
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Primary maxillary chondrosarcoma
Primary maxillary chondrosarcoma: A case report.: Related ArticlesPrimary maxillary chondrosarcoma: A case report.World J Clin Cases. 2020 Jan 06;8(1):126-132Authors: Cuevas-González JC, Reyes-Escalera JO, González JL, Sánchez-Romero C, Espinosa-Cristóbal LF, Reyes-López SY, Tovar Carrillo KL, Donohue Cornejo AAbstract BACKGROUND: Sarcomas of the head and neck region are rare tumors, constituting less than 1% of malignant neoplasms in this area, of which few cases (20%) originate from bone...
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Allergo-oncology: what allergologists and oncologists can learn from each other : Regulatory T cells in allergy and cancer].
[Allergo-oncology: what allergologists and oncologists can learn from each other : Regulatory T cells in allergy and cancer].: Related Articles[Allergo-oncology: what allergologists and oncologists can learn from each other : Regulatory T cells in allergy and cancer].HNO. 2020 Jan 22;:Authors: Bergmann CAbstract BACKGROUND: The immune system has substantial involvement in the pathophysiology of allergies and cancer. The complexity of the immune system is well balanced in health, in so-called...
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Papillary Thyroid Cancers of the Thyroid Isthmus: The Pattern of Nodal Metastasis and the Significance of Extrathyroidal Extension.
Papillary Thyroid Cancers of the Thyroid Isthmus: The Pattern of Nodal Metastasis and the Significance of Extrathyroidal Extension.: Related ArticlesPapillary Thyroid Cancers of the Thyroid Isthmus: The Pattern of Nodal Metastasis and the Significance of Extrathyroidal Extension.Ann Surg Oncol. 2020 Jan 22;:Authors: Seok J, Choi JY, Yu HW, Jung YH, Ahn SH, Jeong WJAbstract BACKGROUND: Cancers of the thyroid isthmus are less frequent compared with the lobar cancers yet have their own unique...
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MiR-4282 inhibits tumor progression through down-regulation of ZBTB2 by targeting LIN28B in oral squamous cell carcinoma.
MiR-4282 inhibits tumor progression through down-regulation of ZBTB2 by targeting LIN28B in oral squamous cell carcinoma.: Related ArticlesMiR-4282 inhibits tumor progression through down-regulation of ZBTB2 by targeting LIN28B in oral squamous cell carcinoma.J Cell Physiol. 2020 Jan 22;:Authors: Zhang Y, Zhang Z, Huang W, Zeng JAbstract Oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) is the most aggressive type of head and neck cancer with an unsatisfactory 5-year survival rate. MicroRNAs are a group...
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Brazilian consensus on the diagnosis and treatment of extremities soft tissue sarcomas.
Brazilian consensus on the diagnosis and treatment of extremities soft tissue sarcomas.: Related ArticlesBrazilian consensus on the diagnosis and treatment of extremities soft tissue sarcomas.J Surg Oncol. 2020 Jan 22;:Authors: Spencer RMSSB, de Camargo VP, Silva MLG, Pinto FFE, Costa FD, Cequeira WS, Munhoz RR, Mello CA, Schmerling RA, Filho WJD, Coelho TM, Ambrosio AVA, Leite ETT, Hanna SA, Nakagawa SA, Baptista AM, Pinheiro RN, de Oliveira JL, de Araújo MS, de Araujo RLC, Laporte GA, de Almeida...
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Central pathology review of salivary gland adenoid cystic carcinoma.
Central pathology review of salivary gland adenoid cystic carcinoma.: Related ArticlesCentral pathology review of salivary gland adenoid cystic carcinoma.Head Neck. 2020 Jan 23;:Authors: Ueda K, Murase T, Nagao T, Kusafuka K, Urano M, Yamamoto H, Nakaguro M, Taguchi KI, Masaki A, Hirai H, Kawakita D, Tsukahara K, Hato N, Nagao T, Fujimoto Y, Sakurai K, Hanai N, Kano S, Onitsuka T, Okami K, Nibu KI, Tada Y, Kawata R, Inagaki HAbstract BACKGROUND: To assess the role of a central pathology review...
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The impact of a post-operative clinical care pathway on head and neck microvascular free tissue transfer outcomes.
The impact of a post-operative clinical care pathway on head and neck microvascular free tissue transfer outcomes.: Related ArticlesThe impact of a post-operative clinical care pathway on head and neck microvascular free tissue transfer outcomes.J Laryngol Otol. 2020 Jan 23;:1-9Authors: Mhawej R, Harmych BM, Houlton JJ, Tabangin ME, Meinzen-Derr J, Patil YJAbstract OBJECTIVE: To study the impact of a clinical care pathway and computerised order set on short-term post-operative outcomes for...
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The Therapeutic Effects of Straw Phonation on Vocal Fatigue.
The Therapeutic Effects of Straw Phonation on Vocal Fatigue.: Related ArticlesThe Therapeutic Effects of Straw Phonation on Vocal Fatigue.Laryngoscope. 2020 Jan 23;:Authors: Kang J, Xue C, Lou Z, Scholp A, Zhang Y, Jiang JJAbstract OBJECTIVES: Straw phonation has been investigated for its vocal warm-up effects on healthy populations and therapeutic effects on voice patients. The purpose of this article was to determine whether it is beneficial for vocal fatigue. STUDY DESIGN: Prospective...
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What are the challenges in choosing pharmacotherapy for rhinosinusitis?
What are the challenges in choosing pharmacotherapy for rhinosinusitis?: Related ArticlesWhat are the challenges in choosing pharmacotherapy for rhinosinusitis?Expert Opin Pharmacother. 2020 Jan 23;:1-7Authors: Psaltis AJ, Vyskocil EAbstract Introduction: Rhinosinusitis is an extremely prevalent condition with significant health-care expenditure and socio-economic burden. Although symptomatically patients with acute and chronic rhinosinusitis present similarly, the underlying pathogenesis...
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Evaluation of Factors Associated With Favorable Outcomes in Adults With Bell Palsy.
Evaluation of Factors Associated With Favorable Outcomes in Adults With Bell Palsy.: Related ArticlesEvaluation of Factors Associated With Favorable Outcomes in Adults With Bell Palsy.JAMA Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2020 Jan 23;:Authors: Yoo MC, Soh Y, Chon J, Lee JH, Jung J, Kim SS, You MW, Byun JY, Kim SH, Yeo SGAbstract Importance: Identification of the factors associated with improved facial nerve function after treatment of Bell palsy is important to provide patients with early and...
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Reduced radiation-induced toxicity by using proton therapy for the treatment of oropharyngeal cancer.
Reduced radiation-induced toxicity by using proton therapy for the treatment of oropharyngeal cancer.: Related ArticlesReduced radiation-induced toxicity by using proton therapy for the treatment of oropharyngeal cancer.Br J Radiol. 2020 Jan 23;:20190955Authors: Meijer TWH, Scandurra D, Langendijk JAAbstract Patients with squamous cell carcinoma of the oropharynx are generally treated with (chemo) radiation. Patients with oropharyngeal cancer (OPC) have better survival than patients with...
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Whole exome sequencing identifies SCD5 as a novel causative gene for autosomal dominant nonsyndromic deafness.
Whole exome sequencing identifies SCD5 as a novel causative gene for autosomal dominant nonsyndromic deafness.: Related ArticlesWhole exome sequencing identifies SCD5 as a novel causative gene for autosomal dominant nonsyndromic deafness.Eur J Med Genet. 2020 Jan 20;:103855Authors: Lu X, Zhang Y, Chen L, Wang Q, Zeng Z, Dong C, Qi Y, Liu YAbstract We report a genetic assessment of autosomal dominant, nonsyndromic, progressive sensorineural hearing loss in a Chinese family, combining whole-exome...
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Outcomes of cochlear implantation in patients with incomplete partition type III.
Outcomes of cochlear implantation in patients with incomplete partition type III.: Related ArticlesOutcomes of cochlear implantation in patients with incomplete partition type III.Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol. 2020 Jan 17;131:109890Authors: Sun J, Sun JAbstract OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the outcomes of the surgery of cochlear implantation (CI) in patients with incomplete partition type III. METHODS: Five patients (6 ears) with incomplete partition type III were performed CI from January...
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Pediatric sialendoscopy
Pediatric sialendoscopy: An 11-year study from a single tertiary care center.: Related ArticlesPediatric sialendoscopy: An 11-year study from a single tertiary care center.Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol. 2020 Jan 08;131:109869Authors: Kanerva M, Tapiovaara L, Aro K, Saarinen RAbstract OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the suitability, benefits, and limitations of sialendoscopy for pediatric patients. METHODS: We performed a retrospective analysis of all pediatric sialendoscopy patients (aged...
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A case of acute unilateral maxillary atelectasis following endoscopic pituitary surgery.
A case of acute unilateral maxillary atelectasis following endoscopic pituitary surgery.: Related ArticlesA case of acute unilateral maxillary atelectasis following endoscopic pituitary surgery.Int J Surg Case Rep. 2020 Jan 14;66:394-397Authors: Ho JPK, Rom D, Wong E, Singh NPAbstract INTRODUCTION: Chronic maxillary atelectasis (CMA) is traditionally described as a rare, acquired condition of persistent and progressive antral wall collapse causing a reduction in maxillary sinus volume. In...
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Identifying Cochlear Implant Channels With Relatively Poor Electrode-Neuron Interfaces Using the Electrically Evoked Compound Action Potential.
Identifying Cochlear Implant Channels With Relatively Poor Electrode-Neuron Interfaces Using the Electrically Evoked Compound Action Potential.: Related ArticlesIdentifying Cochlear Implant Channels With Relatively Poor Electrode-Neuron Interfaces Using the Electrically Evoked Compound Action Potential.Ear Hear. 2020 Jan 14;:Authors: Jahn KN, Arenberg JGAbstract OBJECTIVES: The primary objective of this study was to quantify local (within ear) and global (between ear) variation in the cochlear...
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The Tumor Suppressor FBW7 and the Vitamin D Receptor Are Mutual Cofactors in Protein Turnover and Transcriptional Regulation.
The Tumor Suppressor FBW7 and the Vitamin D Receptor Are Mutual Cofactors in Protein Turnover and Transcriptional Regulation.: Related ArticlesThe Tumor Suppressor FBW7 and the Vitamin D Receptor Are Mutual Cofactors in Protein Turnover and Transcriptional Regulation.Mol Cancer Res. 2019 03;17(3):709-719Authors: Salehi-Tabar R, Memari B, Wong H, Dimitrov V, Rochel N, White JHAbstract The E3 ligase and tumor suppressor FBW7 targets drivers of cell-cycle progression such as the oncogenic transcription...
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Hearing Preservation for Vestibular Schwannomas Treated with Stereotactic Radiosurgery or Fractionated Stereotactic Radiotherapy.
Hearing Preservation for Vestibular Schwannomas Treated with Stereotactic Radiosurgery or Fractionated Stereotactic Radiotherapy.: Related ArticlesHearing Preservation for Vestibular Schwannomas Treated with Stereotactic Radiosurgery or Fractionated Stereotactic Radiotherapy.World Neurosurg. 2019 Sep;129:e303-e310Authors: Udawatta M, Kwan I, Preet K, Nguyen T, Ong V, Sheppard JP, Duong C, Romiyo P, Lee P, Tenn S, Kaprealian T, Gopen Q, Yang IAbstract BACKGROUND: Vestibular schwannomas (VS)...
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Effects of an antiadhesive agent on functional recovery of the greater auricular nerve after parotidectomy: a double-blind randomized controlled trial.
Effects of an antiadhesive agent on functional recovery of the greater auricular nerve after parotidectomy: a double-blind randomized controlled trial.: Related ArticlesEffects of an antiadhesive agent on functional recovery of the greater auricular nerve after parotidectomy: a double-blind randomized controlled trial.Eur Arch Otorhinolaryngol. 2019 Nov;276(11):3185-3193Authors: Nam IC, Joo YH, Cho JH, Kim CS, Kim SY, Kim GJ, Park YH, Sun DIAbstract PURPOSE: Periauricular sensory deficit...
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Application of the pinwheel flap for closure of a large defect of the scalp.
Application of the pinwheel flap for closure of a large defect of the scalp.: Related ArticlesApplication of the pinwheel flap for closure of a large defect of the scalp.BMJ Case Rep. 2019 Aug 13;12(8):Authors: Varnalidis I, Mantelakis A, Spiers HVM, Papadopoulou ANAbstract A 74-year-old man had a resultant large oval scalp defect of 12×6 cm (72 cm2) following an excision of a stage IIIA melanoma. We decided to cover the defect with the pinwheel flap, with the aim to provide a good cosmetic...
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Procedural Requirements and Recommendations for Multiplex Immunofluorescence Tyramide Signal Amplification Assays to Support Translational Oncology Studies.
Procedural Requirements and Recommendations for Multiplex Immunofluorescence Tyramide Signal Amplification Assays to Support Translational Oncology Studies.: Related ArticlesProcedural Requirements and Recommendations for Multiplex Immunofluorescence Tyramide Signal Amplification Assays to Support Translational Oncology Studies.Cancers (Basel). 2020 Jan 21;12(2):Authors: Parra ER, Jiang M, Solis L, Mino B, Laberiano C, Hernandez S, Gite S, Verma A, Tetzlaff M, Haymaker C, Tamegnon A, Rodriguez-Canales...
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Comparison between Micro-Computed Tomography and Cone-Beam Computed Tomography in the Assessment of Bone Quality and a Long-Term Volumetric Study of the Augmented Sinus Grafted with an Albumin Impregnated Allograft.
Comparison between Micro-Computed Tomography and Cone-Beam Computed Tomography in the Assessment of Bone Quality and a Long-Term Volumetric Study of the Augmented Sinus Grafted with an Albumin Impregnated Allograft.: Related ArticlesComparison between Micro-Computed Tomography and Cone-Beam Computed Tomography in the Assessment of Bone Quality and a Long-Term Volumetric Study of the Augmented Sinus Grafted with an Albumin Impregnated Allograft.J Clin Med. 2020 Jan 21;9(2):Authors: Kivovics M, Szabó...
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High-risk human papillomavirus positive primary squamous cell carcinoma of the lacrimal gland: a case report.
High-risk human papillomavirus positive primary squamous cell carcinoma of the lacrimal gland: a case report.: Related ArticlesHigh-risk human papillomavirus positive primary squamous cell carcinoma of the lacrimal gland: a case report.Orbit. 2020 Jan 23;:1-4Authors: Zhao J, Quon H, Koch W, Rooper LM, Campbell AAAbstract A 78-year-old Caucasian female presented with a painless mass in the right orbit that had progressively enlarged over several months. Computed tomography scan of the orbits...
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High-risk human papillomavirus positive primary squamous cell carcinoma of the lacrimal gland: a case report.
High-risk human papillomavirus positive primary squamous cell carcinoma of the lacrimal gland: a case report.: Related ArticlesHigh-risk human papillomavirus positive primary squamous cell carcinoma of the lacrimal gland: a case report.Orbit. 2020 Jan 23;:1-4Authors: Zhao J, Quon H, Koch W, Rooper LM, Campbell AAAbstract A 78-year-old Caucasian female presented with a painless mass in the right orbit that had progressively enlarged over several months. Computed tomography scan of the orbits...
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Difference between CD25+Tregs and Helios+Tregs in a murine model of allergic rhinitis.
Difference between CD25+Tregs and Helios+Tregs in a murine model of allergic rhinitis.: Related ArticlesDifference between CD25+Tregs and Helios+Tregs in a murine model of allergic rhinitis.Braz J Otorhinolaryngol. 2020 Jan 11;:Authors: Wang YX, Gu ZW, Cao ZWAbstract INTRODUCTION: Regulatory T or Treg cells, balance the peripheral immune response to allergens in allergic rhinitis. Traditionally, Treg (CD25+ Treg) is identified by the coexpression of Foxp3 and CD25, but this strategy does...
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The dual role of curcumin and ferulic acid in counteracting chemoresistance and cisplatin-induced ototoxicity.
The dual role of curcumin and ferulic acid in counteracting chemoresistance and cisplatin-induced ototoxicity.: Related ArticlesThe dual role of curcumin and ferulic acid in counteracting chemoresistance and cisplatin-induced ototoxicity.Sci Rep. 2020 Jan 23;10(1):1063Authors: Paciello F, Rita Fetoni A, Mezzogori D, Rolesi R, Di Pino A, Paludetti G, Grassi C, Troiani DAbstract Platinum-based agents, such as cisplatin, form the mainstay of currently used chemotherapeutic regimens for several...
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p53 functional states are associated with distinct aldehyde dehydrogenase transcriptomic signatures.
p53 functional states are associated with distinct aldehyde dehydrogenase transcriptomic signatures.: Related Articlesp53 functional states are associated with distinct aldehyde dehydrogenase transcriptomic signatures.Sci Rep. 2020 Jan 23;10(1):1097Authors: Gui S, Xie X, O'Neill WQ, Chatfield-Reed K, Yu JG, Teknos TN, Pan QAbstract p53 and aldehyde dehydrogenase (ALDH) have been implicated in key tumorigenesis processes including cancer initiating cell (CIC) maintenance; however, the relationship...
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Neuropeptide receptor genes GHSR and NMUR1 are candidate epigenetic biomarkers and predictors for surgically treated patients with oropharyngeal cancer.
Neuropeptide receptor genes GHSR and NMUR1 are candidate epigenetic biomarkers and predictors for surgically treated patients with oropharyngeal cancer.: Related ArticlesNeuropeptide receptor genes GHSR and NMUR1 are candidate epigenetic biomarkers and predictors for surgically treated patients with oropharyngeal cancer.Sci Rep. 2020 Jan 23;10(1):1007Authors: Misawa K, Mima M, Satoshi Y, Misawa Y, Imai A, Mochizuki D, Nakagawa T, Kurokawa T, Oguro M, Ishikawa R, Yamaguchi Y, Endo S, Kawasaki H,...
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Giant De Novo Pleomorphic Adenoma of Parapharyngeal Space, Can It Cause Spinal Deformity? A Case Report.
Giant De Novo Pleomorphic Adenoma of Parapharyngeal Space, Can It Cause Spinal Deformity? A Case Report.: Related ArticlesGiant De Novo Pleomorphic Adenoma of Parapharyngeal Space, Can It Cause Spinal Deformity? A Case Report.Spine Deform. 2019 May;7(3):505-508Authors: Sagar P, Rajpurohit P, Singh I, Mandai SAbstract STUDY DESIGN: Case report. INTRODUCTION: De novo giant pleomorphic adenoma is a rare tumor of the parapharyngeal space (PPS). Tumors of the PPS can grow to a large size,...
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DDX3 modulates cisplatin resistance in OSCC through ALKBH5-mediated m6A-demethylation of FOXM1 and NANOG.
DDX3 modulates cisplatin resistance in OSCC through ALKBH5-mediated m6A-demethylation of FOXM1 and NANOG.: Related ArticlesDDX3 modulates cisplatin resistance in OSCC through ALKBH5-mediated m6A-demethylation of FOXM1 and NANOG.Apoptosis. 2020 Jan 23;:Authors: Shriwas O, Priyadarshini M, Samal SK, Rath R, Panda S, Das Majumdar SK, Muduly DK, Botlagunta M, Dash RAbstract Platinum based drugs alone or in combination with 5FU and docetaxel are common regimen chemotherapeutics for the treatment...
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Efficacy of Scaffold-Mediated Localized Chemotherapy in Cancer
Efficacy of Scaffold-Mediated Localized Chemotherapy in Cancer: A systematic review of current research.: Related ArticlesEfficacy of Scaffold-Mediated Localized Chemotherapy in Cancer: A systematic review of current research.J Oral Pathol Med. 2020 Jan 23;:Authors: Gupta AA, Kheur S, Arakeri G, Thirumal Raj A, V Badhe R, Patil S, Rao Us V, Patil H, Santiago Gomez R, Thomson P, Brennan PAAbstract OBJECTIVE: To assess the efficacy of scaffold-mediated localized chemotherapy in cancer. ...
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Nasal Septal Abscess Caused by Protrusion of a Dental Implant Into the Nasopalatine Duct: A Case Report.
Nasal Septal Abscess Caused by Protrusion of a Dental Implant Into the Nasopalatine Duct: A Case Report.: Related ArticlesNasal Septal Abscess Caused by Protrusion of a Dental Implant Into the Nasopalatine Duct: A Case Report.Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol. 2020 Jan 24;:3489420902491Authors: Kop EA, Lodder WL, de Visscher JG, van den Berge HAbstract OBJECTIVE: A nasal septal abscess after placement of a dental implant is seldom seen and is usually caused by an infection around the implant. A septal...
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Sound exposure dynamically induces dopamine synthesis in cholinergic LOC efferents for feedback to auditory nerve fibers.
Sound exposure dynamically induces dopamine synthesis in cholinergic LOC efferents for feedback to auditory nerve fibers.: Related ArticlesSound exposure dynamically induces dopamine synthesis in cholinergic LOC efferents for feedback to auditory nerve fibers.Elife. 2020 Jan 24;9:Authors: Wu JS, Yi E, Manca M, Javaid H, Lauer AM, Glowatzki EAbstract Lateral olivocochlear (LOC) efferent neurons modulate auditory nerve fiber (ANF) activity using a large repertoire of neurotransmitters, including...
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Transoral surgical approach to solitary fibrous tumors in buccal space with infratemporal tumor extension: A case report.
Transoral surgical approach to solitary fibrous tumors in buccal space with infratemporal tumor extension: A case report.: Related ArticlesTransoral surgical approach to solitary fibrous tumors in buccal space with infratemporal tumor extension: A case report.J Clin Exp Dent. 2020 Jan;12(1):e93-e97Authors: Rizqiawan A, Zahratur-Rasyida A, Mulyawan IAbstract A solitary fibrous tumour (SFT) is a rare spindle-cell neoplasm of mesenchymal origin usually located in the pleura. It has been recently...
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Squamous cell carcinoma related with dental implants
Squamous cell carcinoma related with dental implants. A clinical cases report.: Related ArticlesSquamous cell carcinoma related with dental implants. A clinical cases report.J Clin Exp Dent. 2020 Jan;12(1):e98-e102Authors: Granados F, Santos-Ruiz L, Contreras M, Mellado J, Martin G, Bermudo L, Ruiz F, Aguilar Y, Yáñez IAbstract One third of all cases of head and neck carcinoma (CA) concern the oral mucosa. The use of dental implants (DI) for dental rehabilitation is widely extended. However,...
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Sirolimus for the Treatment of Airway Obstruction due to Indolent T-Lymphoblastic Proliferation.
Sirolimus for the Treatment of Airway Obstruction due to Indolent T-Lymphoblastic Proliferation.: Related ArticlesSirolimus for the Treatment of Airway Obstruction due to Indolent T-Lymphoblastic Proliferation.Case Reports Immunol. 2019;2019:1724083Authors: Moughames E, Kiess AP, Akst LM, Azar AAbstract Introduction: Indolent T-lymphoblastic proliferation (iT-LBP) is a rare nonmalignant entity that presents as a proliferation of T-lymphoblasts. We report a first such case with a recurrent...
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Predictors of distant metastasis in acinic cell carcinoma of the parotid gland.
Predictors of distant metastasis in acinic cell carcinoma of the parotid gland.: Related ArticlesPredictors of distant metastasis in acinic cell carcinoma of the parotid gland.World J Clin Oncol. 2020 Jan 24;11(1):11-19Authors: Ali SA, Kovatch KJ, Yousif J, Gupta S, Rosko AJ, Spector MEAbstract BACKGROUND: AiCC is a primarily indolent disease process. Our aim with this study is to determine characteristics consistent with rapidly progressive AiCC of the parotid gland. AIM: To report...
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Fractionation scheme and treatment planning method for early glottic cancer
Fractionation scheme and treatment planning method for early glottic cancer in the United States: Economic impact of different medical decisions.: Related ArticlesFractionation scheme and treatment planning method for early glottic cancer in the United States: Economic impact of different medical decisions.Head Neck. 2020 Jan 24;:Authors: Moore A, Den RB, Popovtzer A, Goldvaser H, Gordon N, Goldstein DAAbstract BACKGROUND: Early glottic cancers are often treated with radiotherapy (RT). We...
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Prognostic value of post-ablation 131 I scintigraphy in children with thyroid cancer.
Prognostic value of post-ablation 131 I scintigraphy in children with thyroid cancer.: Related ArticlesPrognostic value of post-ablation 131 I scintigraphy in children with thyroid cancer.Head Neck. 2020 Jan 24;:Authors: Zhang X, Liu L, Chen Y, Huang R, Liu BAbstract BACKGROUND: To evaluate the prognostic value of post-ablation whole-body scintigraphy (PAS) in children with thyroid cancer following 131 I therapy. METHODS: A retrospective analysis of children with thyroid cancer who...
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Facial functional outcomes analysis after reconstruction by vascularized thoracodorsal nerve free flap following radical parotidectomy with facial nerve sacrifice.
Facial functional outcomes analysis after reconstruction by vascularized thoracodorsal nerve free flap following radical parotidectomy with facial nerve sacrifice.: Related ArticlesFacial functional outcomes analysis after reconstruction by vascularized thoracodorsal nerve free flap following radical parotidectomy with facial nerve sacrifice.Head Neck. 2020 Jan 24;:Authors: Bedarida V, Qassemyar Q, Temam S, Janot F, Kolb FAbstract BACKGROUND: Parotid spread tumor may occasion wide defect...
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Techniques of endoscopic nasopharyngectomy for localized stage I nasopharyngeal carcinoma.
Techniques of endoscopic nasopharyngectomy for localized stage I nasopharyngeal carcinoma.: Related ArticlesTechniques of endoscopic nasopharyngectomy for localized stage I nasopharyngeal carcinoma.Head Neck. 2020 Jan 24;:Authors: Liu YP, Xie YL, Zou X, You R, Yang Q, Chen MYAbstract BACKGROUND: Endoscopic surgery was widely applied as radical treatment for early cancer. We aimed to demonstrate the details of endoscopic nasopharyngectomy (ENPG) for nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC). METHODS:...
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Malignant Otitis Externa is Associated with Diabetes: A Population-Based Case-Control Study.
Malignant Otitis Externa is Associated with Diabetes: A Population-Based Case-Control Study.: Related ArticlesMalignant Otitis Externa is Associated with Diabetes: A Population-Based Case-Control Study.Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol. 2020 Jan 24;:3489419901139Authors: Yang TH, Xirasagar S, Cheng YF, Wu CS, Kao YW, Shia BC, Lin HCAbstract OBJECTIVE: Despite studies reporting a possible association between malignant otitis externa (MOE) and diabetes, there are no large-scale population-based empirical...
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A System for Characterizing Intraoperative Force Distribution during Operative Laryngoscopy.
A System for Characterizing Intraoperative Force Distribution during Operative Laryngoscopy.: Related ArticlesA System for Characterizing Intraoperative Force Distribution during Operative Laryngoscopy.IEEE Trans Biomed Eng. 2020 Jan 16;:Authors: Ponukumati AS, Wu X, Kahng PW, Skinner JK, Paydarfar JA, Halter RJAbstract OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to create and validate an integrated data acquisition system for gauging the force distribution between a laryngoscope and soft-tissue during trans-...
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Expression and Prognostic Value of IFIT1 and IFITM3 in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma.
Expression and Prognostic Value of IFIT1 and IFITM3 in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma.: Related ArticlesExpression and Prognostic Value of IFIT1 and IFITM3 in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma.Am J Clin Pathol. 2020 Jan 16;:Authors: Li H, Yang LL, Wu CC, Xiao Y, Mao L, Chen L, Zhang WF, Sun ZJAbstract OBJECTIVES: Interferon-induced protein with tetratricopeptide repeats 1 (IFIT1) and interferon-induced transmembrane protein 3 (IFITM3) are commonly induced by type I interferon....
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Association of Type of Treatment Facility With Overall Survival After a Diagnosis of Head and Neck Cancer.
Association of Type of Treatment Facility With Overall Survival After a Diagnosis of Head and Neck Cancer.: Related ArticlesAssociation of Type of Treatment Facility With Overall Survival After a Diagnosis of Head and Neck Cancer.JAMA Netw Open. 2020 Jan 03;3(1):e1919697Authors: Carey RM, Fathy R, Shah RR, Rajasekaran K, Cannady SB, Newman JG, Ibrahim SA, Brant JAAbstract Importance: Patients with head and neck cancer receive care at academic comprehensive cancer programs (ACCPs), integrated...
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Surgical Site Infection Affects Length of Stay After Complex Head and Neck Procedures.
Surgical Site Infection Affects Length of Stay After Complex Head and Neck Procedures.: Related ArticlesSurgical Site Infection Affects Length of Stay After Complex Head and Neck Procedures.Laryngoscope. 2020 Jan 24;:Authors: Lebo NL, Quimby AE, Caulley L, Thavorn K, Kekre N, Brode S, Johnson-Obaseki SAbstract OBJECTIVES/HYPOTHESIS: Quality improvement (QI) initiatives emphasize a need for reduction in hospital length of stay (LOS). We sought to determine the impact of surgical site infections...
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Prostate-Specific Membrane Antigen Expression in Primary Juvenile Nasal Angiofibroma-A Pilot Study.
Prostate-Specific Membrane Antigen Expression in Primary Juvenile Nasal Angiofibroma-A Pilot Study.: Related ArticlesProstate-Specific Membrane Antigen Expression in Primary Juvenile Nasal Angiofibroma-A Pilot Study.Clin Nucl Med. 2020 Jan 17;:Authors: Sakthivel P, Thakar A, Prashanth A, Bhalla AS, Kakkar A, Sikka K, Singh CA, Kumar R, Sharma SC, Kumar RAbstract PURPOSE: Prostate-specific membrane antigen (PSMA) is highly expressed in prostate cancer cells and is exploited for imaging and...
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Perception of Beauty in the Visually Blind
Perception of Beauty in the Visually Blind: A Pilot Observational Study.: Related ArticlesPerception of Beauty in the Visually Blind: A Pilot Observational Study.Dermatol Surg. 2020 Jan 20;:Authors: Dayan SH, Cristel RT, Gandhi ND, Fabi SG, Placik OJ, Montes JR, Kalbag AAbstract BACKGROUND: Blind individuals have demonstrated the ability to detect danger and facial expressions without conscious awareness of visual stimuli. These embodied sensations are believed to be the result of primitive...
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Endocrine Mucin-Producing Sweat Gland Carcinoma of the Eyelid With Locoregional Metastasis to the Parotid Gland.
Endocrine Mucin-Producing Sweat Gland Carcinoma of the Eyelid With Locoregional Metastasis to the Parotid Gland.: Related ArticlesEndocrine Mucin-Producing Sweat Gland Carcinoma of the Eyelid With Locoregional Metastasis to the Parotid Gland.Dermatol Surg. 2020 Jan 17;:Authors: Froehlich M, Cook J, Bruner E, Stalcup S, Patel K, Day TPMID: 31977506 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
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Surgical Management of Primary Chronic Osteomyelitis of the Jaws: The Use of Computer-Aided-Design/Computer-Aided Manufacturing Technology for Segmental Mandibular Resection.
Surgical Management of Primary Chronic Osteomyelitis of the Jaws: The Use of Computer-Aided-Design/Computer-Aided Manufacturing Technology for Segmental Mandibular Resection.: Related ArticlesSurgical Management of Primary Chronic Osteomyelitis of the Jaws: The Use of Computer-Aided-Design/Computer-Aided Manufacturing Technology for Segmental Mandibular Resection.J Craniofac Surg. 2020 Jan 17;:Authors: Bolognesi F, Tarsitano A, Cicciù M, Marchetti C, Bianchi A, Crimi SAbstract The term osteomyelitis...
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Local Injection of Botulinum Toxin Type A to Prevent Postoperative Scar.
Local Injection of Botulinum Toxin Type A to Prevent Postoperative Scar.: Related ArticlesLocal Injection of Botulinum Toxin Type A to Prevent Postoperative Scar.J Craniofac Surg. 2020 Jan 17;:Authors: Chen S, Yang Y, Zhang D, Liu Y, Li YAbstract BACKGROUND: Physical scars, especially those in the head and neck area, can cause emotional and psychological distress. Recent studies, have suggested that botulinum toxin type A (BTX-A), also known as Botox, may improve surgical scars by speeding...
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Primary Oncocytic Schneiderian Papilloma of Middle Ear and Eustachian Tube With a Combined Trans Oto and Nasal Approach Resection.
A Rare Instance of Primary Oncocytic Schneiderian Papilloma of Middle Ear and Eustachian Tube With a Combined Trans Oto and Nasal Approach Resection.: Related ArticlesA Rare Instance of Primary Oncocytic Schneiderian Papilloma of Middle Ear and Eustachian Tube With a Combined Trans Oto and Nasal Approach Resection.J Craniofac Surg. 2020 Jan 17;:Authors: Fu ZM, Zhao LP, Guo YY, Guan GFAbstract Oncocytic Schneiderian papillomas are rare tumours which usually arise in the sinonasal region. This...
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Application of Disposable Multifunctional Drainage Tube-assisted Irrigation in Patients With Severe Multi-Space Infections in Oral and Maxillofacial Head and Neck Regions.
Application of Disposable Multifunctional Drainage Tube-assisted Irrigation in Patients With Severe Multi-Space Infections in Oral and Maxillofacial Head and Neck Regions.: Related ArticlesApplication of Disposable Multifunctional Drainage Tube-assisted Irrigation in Patients With Severe Multi-Space Infections in Oral and Maxillofacial Head and Neck Regions.J Craniofac Surg. 2020 Jan 17;:Authors: Dai T, Cheng J, Ran H, Xu B, Liu Y, Qiu YAbstract PURPOSE: To compare the clinical efficacy of...
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Aural Patching" After Bilateral Cochlear Implantation Is Challenging for Children With Prior Long-Term Unilateral Implant Experience.
"Aural Patching" After Bilateral Cochlear Implantation Is Challenging for Children With Prior Long-Term Unilateral Implant Experience.: Related Articles"Aural Patching" After Bilateral Cochlear Implantation Is Challenging for Children With Prior Long-Term Unilateral Implant Experience.Ear Hear. 2020 Jan 22;:Authors: Abbasalipour P, Papsin BC, Gordon KAAbstract OBJECTIVES: To assess the use of "aural patching" as a strategy to potentially reduce the known persistence of aural preference in...
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Relationships Between Coping Behaviors and Social Loneliness in Adults With Self-reported Hearing Problems.
Relationships Between Coping Behaviors and Social Loneliness in Adults With Self-reported Hearing Problems.: Related ArticlesRelationships Between Coping Behaviors and Social Loneliness in Adults With Self-reported Hearing Problems.Ear Hear. 2020 Jan 20;:Authors: Warringa LTL, Henke CE, Pronk M, Kramer SE, Stam MAbstract OBJECTIVES: To determine the association between various coping behaviors and social loneliness (self-reported deficits in social integration and embeddedness) in adults...
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A Mouse Model of Tinnitus Using Gap Prepulse Inhibition of the Acoustic Startle in an Accelerated Hearing Loss Strain.
A Mouse Model of Tinnitus Using Gap Prepulse Inhibition of the Acoustic Startle in an Accelerated Hearing Loss Strain.: Related ArticlesA Mouse Model of Tinnitus Using Gap Prepulse Inhibition of the Acoustic Startle in an Accelerated Hearing Loss Strain.Otol Neurotol. 2020 Jan 22;:Authors: Park SY, Kim MJ, Park JM, Park SNAbstract HYPOTHESIS: To develop a mouse model for temporary and persistent tinnitus using the gap startle paradigm. BACKGROUND: Behavioral animal models for tinnitus...
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Posterior Semicircular Canal Dehiscence: Case Series and Systematic Review.
Posterior Semicircular Canal Dehiscence: Case Series and Systematic Review.: Related ArticlesPosterior Semicircular Canal Dehiscence: Case Series and Systematic Review.Otol Neurotol. 2020 Jan 22;:Authors: Lee JA, Liu YF, Nguyen SA, McRackan TR, Meyer TA, Rizk HGAbstract OBJECTIVE: To conduct a systematic review of posterior semicircular canal dehiscence (PSCD) and to present a series of patients with PSCD with and without classic third-window symptoms. DATA SOURCES: PubMed, Scopus,...
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Jejunal hemolymphangioma: A case report.
Jejunal hemolymphangioma: A case report.: Related ArticlesJejunal hemolymphangioma: A case report.Medicine (Baltimore). 2020 Jan;99(4):e18863Authors: Teng Y, Wang J, Xi QAbstract RATIONALE: Hemolymphangioma is a benign tumor comprised of the newly-formed lymph spaces and blood vessels, which can usually be found in the head and neck of the affected children. There are few reports regarding cases with hemolymphangioma in small intestine, spleen, esophagus, and other organs. PATIENT...
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Metastatic small cell neuroendocrine carcinoma of the submandibular gland from the lung: A case report.
Metastatic small cell neuroendocrine carcinoma of the submandibular gland from the lung: A case report.: Related ArticlesMetastatic small cell neuroendocrine carcinoma of the submandibular gland from the lung: A case report.Medicine (Baltimore). 2020 Jan;99(4):e19018Authors: Lee DH, Kim JH, Yoon TM, Lee JK, Lim SCAbstract RATIONALE: Small cell neuroendocrine carcinoma of the salivary gland is an extremely rare condition. To the best of our knowledge, metastasis of small cell neuroendocrine...
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Repeatability of arterial input functions and kinetic parameters in muscle obtained by dynamic contrast enhanced MR imaging of the head and neck.
Repeatability of arterial input functions and kinetic parameters in muscle obtained by dynamic contrast enhanced MR imaging of the head and neck.: Related ArticlesRepeatability of arterial input functions and kinetic parameters in muscle obtained by dynamic contrast enhanced MR imaging of the head and neck.Magn Reson Imaging. 2020 Jan 21;:Authors: Koopman T, Martens RM, Lavini C, Yaqub M, Castelijns JA, Boellaard R, Marcus JTAbstract BACKGROUND: Quantification of pharmacokinetic parameters...
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Early identification and intervention in children with congenital and late-onset/acquired hearing loss
Comprehensive hearing care network for early identification and intervention in children with congenital and late-onset/acquired hearing loss: 8 years' experience in Miyazaki.: Related ArticlesComprehensive hearing care network for early identification and intervention in children with congenital and late-onset/acquired hearing loss: 8 years' experience in Miyazaki.Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol. 2020 Jan 16;131:109881Authors: Shirane M, Ganaha A, Nakashima T, Shimoara S, Yasunaga T, Ichihara S,...
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Global treatment patterns and outcomes among patients with recurrent and/or metastatic head and neck squamous cell carcinoma: Results of the GLANCE H&N study.
Global treatment patterns and outcomes among patients with recurrent and/or metastatic head and neck squamous cell carcinoma: Results of the GLANCE H&N study.: Related ArticlesGlobal treatment patterns and outcomes among patients with recurrent and/or metastatic head and neck squamous cell carcinoma: Results of the GLANCE H&N study.Oral Oncol. 2020 Jan 21;102:104526Authors: Grünwald V, Chirovsky D, Cheung WY, Bertolini F, Ahn MJ, Yang MH, Castro G, Berrocal A, Sjoquist K, Kuyas H, Auclair...
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Uranium Exposure and Thyroid Health
Association between Uranium Exposure and Thyroid Health: A National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey Analysis and Ecological Study.: Related ArticlesAssociation between Uranium Exposure and Thyroid Health: A National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey Analysis and Ecological Study.Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2020 Jan 22;17(3):Authors: van Gerwen M, Alpert N, Lieberman-Cribbin W, Cooke P, Ziadkhanpour K, Liu B, Genden EAbstract : Besides specific, incidental radiation exposure,...
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Active MMP-8 (aMMP-8) as a Grading and Staging Biomarker in the Periodontitis Classification.
Active MMP-8 (aMMP-8) as a Grading and Staging Biomarker in the Periodontitis Classification.: Related ArticlesActive MMP-8 (aMMP-8) as a Grading and Staging Biomarker in the Periodontitis Classification.Diagnostics (Basel). 2020 Jan 22;10(2):Authors: Sorsa T, Alassiri S, Grigoriadis A, Räisänen IT, Pärnänen P, Nwhator SO, Gieselmann DR, Sakellari DAbstract The aim of this study was to investigate the utility of incorporating active matrix metalloproteinase-8 (aMMP-8) as a biomarker into...
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Cold Atmospheric Pressure Plasma (CAP) in Cancer Treatment.
Molecular Mechanisms of the Efficacy of Cold Atmospheric Pressure Plasma (CAP) in Cancer Treatment.: Related ArticlesMolecular Mechanisms of the Efficacy of Cold Atmospheric Pressure Plasma (CAP) in Cancer Treatment.Cancers (Basel). 2020 Jan 22;12(2):Authors: Semmler ML, Bekeschus S, Schäfer M, Bernhardt T, Fischer T, Witzke K, Seebauer C, Rebl H, Grambow E, Vollmar B, Nebe JB, Metelmann HR, Woedtke TV, Emmert S, Boeckmann LAbstract Recently, the potential use of cold atmospheric pressure...
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Pleomorphic adenoma compared with cystadenolymphoma of the parotid gland: which is more common?
Pleomorphic adenoma compared with cystadenolymphoma of the parotid gland: which is more common?: Related ArticlesPleomorphic adenoma compared with cystadenolymphoma of the parotid gland: which is more common?Br J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2020 Jan 21;:Authors: Mantsopoulos K, Iro HAbstract The aim of this single-institution, observational study was to detect and explain any potential changes in the incidence of pleomorphic adenoma and cystadenolymphoma over a period of 19 years. The records of...
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Comparison of islanded facial artery myomucosal flap with fasciocutaneous free flaps in the reconstruction of lateral oral tongue defects.
Comparison of islanded facial artery myomucosal flap with fasciocutaneous free flaps in the reconstruction of lateral oral tongue defects.: Related ArticlesComparison of islanded facial artery myomucosal flap with fasciocutaneous free flaps in the reconstruction of lateral oral tongue defects.Int J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2020 Jan 21;:Authors: Joseph ST, B S N, Mohan MT, Tharayil JAbstract The aim of this study was to determine whether the islanded facial artery myomucosal flap (iFAMM) is a...
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Subclinical Hearing Loss is Associated With Depressive Symptoms.
Subclinical Hearing Loss is Associated With Depressive Symptoms.: Related ArticlesSubclinical Hearing Loss is Associated With Depressive Symptoms.Am J Geriatr Psychiatry. 2020 Jan 14;:Authors: Golub JS, Brewster KK, Brickman AM, Ciarleglio AJ, Kim AH, Luchsinger JA, Rutherford BRAbstract OBJECTIVE: To assess whether the relationship between hearing and depressive symptoms is present among older adults classified as normal hearing (≤25 dB). DESIGN: Cross-sectional epidemiologic study...
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Predicting Therapeutic Antibody Delivery into Human Head and Neck Cancers.
Predicting Therapeutic Antibody Delivery into Human Head and Neck Cancers.: Related ArticlesPredicting Therapeutic Antibody Delivery into Human Head and Neck Cancers.Clin Cancer Res. 2020 Jan 24;:Authors: Lu G, Fakurnejad S, Martin BA, van den Berg NS, van Keulen S, Nishio N, Zhu AJ, Chirita SU, Zhou Q, Gao RW, Kong CS, Fischbein N, Penta M, Colevas AD, Rosenthal ELAbstract PURPOSE: The efficacy of antibody-based therapeutics depends on successful drug delivery into solid tumors, therefore...
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The snoring 2-year-old boy: a case of primary nasopharyngeal Burkitt's lymphoma.
The snoring 2-year-old boy: a case of primary nasopharyngeal Burkitt's lymphoma.: Related ArticlesThe snoring 2-year-old boy: a case of primary nasopharyngeal Burkitt's lymphoma.BMJ Case Rep. 2020 Jan 23;13(1):Authors: Xuereb G, Borg J, Apap K, Borg CAbstract Sporadic Burkitt's lymphoma affecting the nasopharyngeal region is an extremely rare disease, especially in infants. We describe the case of a 2-year-old boy who presented to the ear, nose and throat department with a history of snoring,...
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YAP/TAZ direct commitment and maturation of lymph node fibroblastic reticular cells.
YAP/TAZ direct commitment and maturation of lymph node fibroblastic reticular cells.: Related ArticlesYAP/TAZ direct commitment and maturation of lymph node fibroblastic reticular cells.Nat Commun. 2020 Jan 24;11(1):519Authors: Choi SY, Bae H, Jeong SH, Park I, Cho H, Hong SP, Lee DH, Lee CK, Park JS, Suh SH, Choi J, Yang MJ, Jang JY, Onder L, Moon JH, Jeong HS, Adams RH, Kim JM, Ludewig B, Song JH, Lim DS, Koh GYAbstract Fibroblastic reticular cells (FRCs) are immunologically specialized...
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Imaging features of vertebral artery fenestration.
Imaging features of vertebral artery fenestration.: Related ArticlesImaging features of vertebral artery fenestration.Neuroradiology. 2020 Jan 24;:Authors: D'Sa A, Alvin MD, Brody R, Javed S, Faro S, Nadgir RNAbstract PURPOSE: Vertebral artery fenestration (VAF) is a rare congenital vascular anomaly which has been associated with intracranial aneurysm. VAF can share some similar imaging features with vertebral artery dissection (VAD), which may confound diagnosis of the latter on CT and MR...
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Mucous membrane pemphigoid (MMP) refers to a heterogeneous group of rare, chronic, inflammatory, mucous membrane-dominated, sub-epithelial blistering diseases that manifest with a varying constellation of oral, ocular, cutaneous, genital, nasopharyngeal, esophageal, and laryngeal lesions. MMP can progress to scarring in affected areas, which may lead to devastating complications including ocular involvement leading to blindness as well as laryngeal involvement leading to airway obstruction.
Mucous membrane pemphigoid-otorhinolaryngological manifestations: a retrospective cohort study.: Related ArticlesMucous membrane pemphigoid-otorhinolaryngological manifestations: a retrospective cohort study.Eur Arch Otorhinolaryngol. 2020 Jan 24;:Authors: Madgar O, Baniel A, Yarom N, Glikson E, Zeeli T, Sprecher E, Alon EEAbstractINTRODUCTION: Mucous membrane pemphigoid (MMP) refers to a heterogeneous group of rare, chronic, inflammatory, mucous membrane-dominated, sub-epithelial blistering diseases...
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Mucous membrane pemphigoid-otorhinolaryngological manifestations: a retrospective cohort study.
Mucous membrane pemphigoid-otorhinolaryngological manifestations: a retrospective cohort study.: Related ArticlesMucous membrane pemphigoid-otorhinolaryngological manifestations: a retrospective cohort study.Eur Arch Otorhinolaryngol. 2020 Jan 24;:Authors: Madgar O, Baniel A, Yarom N, Glikson E, Zeeli T, Sprecher E, Alon EEAbstract INTRODUCTION: Mucous membrane pemphigoid (MMP) refers to a heterogeneous group of rare, chronic, inflammatory, mucous membrane-dominated, sub-epithelial blistering...
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Effect of voice therapy with or without transcutaneous electrical stimulation on recovery of injured macroscopically intact recurrent laryngeal nerve after thyroid surgery.
Effect of voice therapy with or without transcutaneous electrical stimulation on recovery of injured macroscopically intact recurrent laryngeal nerve after thyroid surgery.: Related ArticlesEffect of voice therapy with or without transcutaneous electrical stimulation on recovery of injured macroscopically intact recurrent laryngeal nerve after thyroid surgery.Eur Arch Otorhinolaryngol. 2020 Jan 24;:Authors: Formánek M, Walderová R, Baníková Š, Chmelová I, Formánková D, Zeleník K, Komínek PAbstract...
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Digital pathology-aided assessment of tumor-infiltrating T lymphocytes in advanced stage, HPV-negative head and neck tumors.
Digital pathology-aided assessment of tumor-infiltrating T lymphocytes in advanced stage, HPV-negative head and neck tumors.: Related ArticlesDigital pathology-aided assessment of tumor-infiltrating T lymphocytes in advanced stage, HPV-negative head and neck tumors.Cancer Immunol Immunother. 2020 Jan 24;:Authors: de Ruiter EJ, de Roest RH, Brakenhoff RH, Leemans CR, de Bree R, Terhaard CHJ, Willems SMAbstract AIM: This study aimed to evaluate the presence and prognostic value of tumor-infiltrating...
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Tumor budding is an adverse prognostic marker in intestinal-type sinonasal adenocarcinoma and seems to be unrelated to epithelial-mesenchymal transition.
Tumor budding is an adverse prognostic marker in intestinal-type sinonasal adenocarcinoma and seems to be unrelated to epithelial-mesenchymal transition.: Related ArticlesTumor budding is an adverse prognostic marker in intestinal-type sinonasal adenocarcinoma and seems to be unrelated to epithelial-mesenchymal transition.Virchows Arch. 2020 Jan 24;:Authors: Maffeis V, Cappellesso R, Galuppini F, Guzzardo V, Zanon A, Cazzador D, Emanuelli E, Ventura L, Martini A, Fassina AAbstract Intestinal-type...
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The clinicopathological spectrum of pseudomyogenic hemangioendothelioma: report of an additional series with review of the literature.
The clinicopathological spectrum of pseudomyogenic hemangioendothelioma: report of an additional series with review of the literature.: Related ArticlesThe clinicopathological spectrum of pseudomyogenic hemangioendothelioma: report of an additional series with review of the literature.Virchows Arch. 2020 Jan 24;:Authors: Sun Y, Zhao M, Lao IW, Yu L, Wang JAbstract We present here our experience with 24 cases of pseudomyogenic hemangioendothelioma (PMHE) to further delineate its clinicopathological...
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Palbociclib in combination with carboplatin for the treatment of unresectable recurrent or metastatic head and neck squamous cell carcinoma.
A multi-center phase II trial evaluating the efficacy of palbociclib in combination with carboplatin for the treatment of unresectable recurrent or metastatic head and neck squamous cell carcinoma.: Related ArticlesA multi-center phase II trial evaluating the efficacy of palbociclib in combination with carboplatin for the treatment of unresectable recurrent or metastatic head and neck squamous cell carcinoma.Invest New Drugs. 2020 Jan 24;:Authors: Swiecicki PL, Durm G, Bellile E, Bhangale A, Brenner...
Medicine by Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
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MicroRNA-based risk scoring system to identify early-stage oral squamous cell carcinoma patients at high-risk for cancer-specific mortality.
MicroRNA-based risk scoring system to identify early-stage oral squamous cell carcinoma patients at high-risk for cancer-specific mortality.: Related ArticlesMicroRNA-based risk scoring system to identify early-stage oral squamous cell carcinoma patients at high-risk for cancer-specific mortality.Head Neck. 2020 Jan 25;:Authors: Yoon AJ, Wang S, Kutler DI, Carvajal RD, Philipone E, Wang T, Peters SM, LaRoche D, Hernandez BY, McDowell BD, Stewart CR, Momen-Heravi F, Santella RMAbstract BACKGROUND:...
Medicine by Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
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Activated pyrin domain containing 3 (NLRP3) inflammasome in neutrophilic chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps (CRSwNP).
Activated pyrin domain containing 3 (NLRP3) inflammasome in neutrophilic chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps (CRSwNP).: Related ArticlesActivated pyrin domain containing 3 (NLRP3) inflammasome in neutrophilic chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps (CRSwNP).J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2020 Jan 22;:Authors: Wei Y, Zhang J, Wu X, Sun W, Wei F, Liu W, Lu T, Ji W, Li H, Wen WAbstract NLRP3 inflammasome and IL-1β were significantly correlated and upregulated in high neutrophil infiltrated CRSwNP....
Medicine by Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
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HPV induction of APOBEC3 enzymes mediate overall survival and response to cisplatin in head and neck cancer.
HPV induction of APOBEC3 enzymes mediate overall survival and response to cisplatin in head and neck cancer.: Related ArticlesHPV induction of APOBEC3 enzymes mediate overall survival and response to cisplatin in head and neck cancer.DNA Repair (Amst). 2020 Jan 16;87:102802Authors: Conner KL, Shaik AN, Ekinci E, Kim S, Ruterbusch JJ, Cote ML, Patrick SMAbstract Human papillomavirus (HPV) is associated with the development of head and neck squamous cell carcinomas (HNSC). Cisplatin is used...
Medicine by Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
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Duplication of the pituitary gland and basilar artery, with multiple midline fusion defects and craniofacial anomalies.
Duplication of the pituitary gland and basilar artery, with multiple midline fusion defects and craniofacial anomalies.: Related ArticlesDuplication of the pituitary gland and basilar artery, with multiple midline fusion defects and craniofacial anomalies.Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol. 2020 Jan 21;131:109897Authors: Spiller P, Manzi B, Gungor N, Gungor AAbstract Duplication of the pituitary gland (DPG) is a phenomenon with no clear syndromic association. This case adds to the literature...
Medicine by Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
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Subcutaneous emphysema with pneumomediastinum after tonsillectomy: Case report and review of the literature.
Subcutaneous emphysema with pneumomediastinum after tonsillectomy: Case report and review of the literature.: Related ArticlesSubcutaneous emphysema with pneumomediastinum after tonsillectomy: Case report and review of the literature.Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol. 2020 Jan 16;131:109885Authors: Barengo JH, Yuen SN, Kennedy P, Shott SRAbstract Subcutaneous emphysema is a rare complication of tonsillectomy.We report a case of post-tonsillectomy crepitus with radiographic extravasation of contrast...
Medicine by Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
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Lateral cervical abscesses: NSQIP-P perspective on length of stay, readmission, and reoperation.
Lateral cervical abscesses: NSQIP-P perspective on length of stay, readmission, and reoperation.: Related ArticlesLateral cervical abscesses: NSQIP-P perspective on length of stay, readmission, and reoperation.Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol. 2020 Jan 17;131:109889Authors: Patel VA, Ramadan J, Roberts CA, Carr MMAbstract OBJECTIVES: Identify risk factors and determine perioperative sequelae of children undergoing lateral cervical abscess incision and drainage. METHODS: Pediatric patients...
Medicine by Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
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Comparison of postoperative infection and graft uptake rate using single dose of intravenous co-amoxiclav versus no antibiotic in children undergoing myringoplasty: A randomized controlled trial.
Comparison of postoperative infection and graft uptake rate using single dose of intravenous co-amoxiclav versus no antibiotic in children undergoing myringoplasty: A randomized controlled trial.: Related ArticlesComparison of postoperative infection and graft uptake rate using single dose of intravenous co-amoxiclav versus no antibiotic in children undergoing myringoplasty: A randomized controlled trial.Int J Pediatr Otorhinolaryngol. 2020 Jan 18;131:109893Authors: Khanal P, Guragain RP, Bhusal...
Medicine by Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
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Radical (chemo)radiotherapy in oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma: Comparison of TNM 7th and 8th staging systems.
Radical (chemo)radiotherapy in oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma: Comparison of TNM 7th and 8th staging systems.: Related ArticlesRadical (chemo)radiotherapy in oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma: Comparison of TNM 7th and 8th staging systems.Radiother Oncol. 2020 Jan 22;145:146-153Authors: De Felice F, Bird T, Michaelidou A, Thavaraj S, Odell E, Sandison A, Hall G, Morgan P, Lyons A, Cascarini L, Fry A, Oakley R, Simo R, Jeannon JP, Lei M, Guerrero Urbano TAbstract PURPOSE: To evaluate...
Medicine by Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
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Preprocedural Assessment for Patients Anticipating Sedation
Preprocedural Assessment for Patients Anticipating Sedation: AbstractPurpose of ReviewThe purpose of this review is to provide a summary of the recent literature addressing the aims, content, outcomes and quality metrics for presedation evaluation.Recent FindingsThere is a trend towards multidisciplinary development of minimum standards for sedation practice, including presedation assessment. A risk-based paradigm underpins presedation assessment. Improved and validated risk scores are required,...
Medicine by Alexandros G. Sfakianakis
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Enhanced Recovery After Surgery
Enhanced Recovery After Surgery: AbstractPurpose of ReviewTo provide a brief summary of the progress of enhanced recovery over the last 5 to 10 years and set out what the future might hold for such programmes.Recent FindingsThere has been significant progress in the adoption of enhanced recovery programmes across multiple surgical specialities. However there is still difficulty in sustaining a target of > 80% compliance, which has been identified through research as the optimal level to observe...
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