Publications by authors named "Xudong Zha"

Background: Pharyngeal foreign body is not only a common emergency in people's daily life, but also a common simple disease in otorhinolaryngology. However, the disease is easy to be ignored due to its common occurrence, which may lead to a series of serious complications including sepsis and local abscess.

Case Presentation: In this case, a patient with sepsis, piriform fistula, deep neck abscess, and mediastinal abscess caused by a fishbone was reported.

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Background: Laryngeal neurilemmoma, especially recurrent laryngeal neurilemmoma, is a rare neural sheath tumor in head and neck. The most common symptom of laryngeal neurilemmoma is hoarseness or dysphonia, followed by dysphagia, dyspnea, and foreign body sensation. At present, surgical resection is the most effective treatment for this kind of tumor, thus making how to remove it become the most concerned problem of surgeons.

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With the development of Wi-Fi technology and widespread exposure to electromagnetic radiation (EMR), people are increasingly concerned about the health hazards caused by radiofrequency electromagnetic fields as from cellphones and Wi-Fi, particularly about the current decline in sperm concentration and increase in male infertility. Long-term exposure to EMR not only damages male reproductive organs, but also affects the number, morphology, motility and oocyte-binding ability of sperm, and indirectly increases the risk of infertility. However, EMR is not unavoidable.

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