Publications by authors named "David Pellby"
Do Patients Detect Changes in Breathing After Orthognathic Surgery?
J Oral Maxillofac Surg
January 2024
Background: Orthognathic surgery addresses facial aesthetics and function in patients with dentofacial deformities. It is associated with changes in upper airway volume (UAV). If changes in UAV are perceived by asymptomatic patients is unclear.
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- Ultrasound for thyroid conditions has been a common practice in Europe, particularly in outpatient endocrine clinics, with increased use in southern Sweden recently.
- It plays a crucial role in diagnosing various thyroid diseases, but the risk of finding incidentalomas (unexpected findings) can increase with widespread use. Strict guidelines must be followed to minimize unnecessary investigations.
- The EU-TIRADS classification system helps assess the risk of malignancy in localized adenomas, while the Bethesda classification determines if further diagnostic procedures are necessary, leading to better patient management and follow-up.