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J Clin Med
January 2025
Department XI Pediatrics, Discipline I Pediatrics, 'Victor Babeș' University of Medicine and Pharmacy of Timișoara, 300041 Timișoara, Romania.
The prevalence of goiter, thyroid nodules, and thyroid cancers in the pediatric population has increased. In some rare cases, local conditions such as juvenile desmoid-type fibromatosis (JDTF) can mimic specific thyroid pathology, complicating the diagnostic process. A 17-year-old obese adolescent girl was admitted to the Endocrinology Department with progressive swelling on the left side of the neck, persisting for approximately one year, recently accompanied by dysphonia and inspiratory dyspnea, and ultimately diagnosed as a unilateral nodular goiter associated with compressive phenomena.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFJ Clin Med
January 2025
International Head and Neck Scientific Group, 35100 Padua, Italy.
Post/Long COVID (syndrome) is defined as a condition with symptoms persisting for more than 12 weeks after the onset of SARS-CoV-2 infection that cannot be explained otherwise. The prevalence of self-reported otorhinolaryngological Post/Long COVID symptoms is high. The aim of this review was to analyze the current literature regarding the actual prevalence, knowledge of the etiopathology, and evidence-based treatment recommendations of otorhinolaryngology-related Post/Long COVID symptoms.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFOtolaryngol Clin North Am
January 2025
Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, University of Illinois Health and Hospital System, 1009 S. Wood Street, Suite 6C, Chicago, IL 60616, USA.
Dysphonia is a common symptom of laryngopharyngeal reflux disease (LPRD) and requires multimodal, patient-centered care to address. Challenges in diagnosing LPRD can also complicate treatment of nonspecific dysphonia symptoms. Careful history taking with sensitivity to cultural lifestyle components in each patient is critical to management.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFJ Voice
January 2025
Department of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, School of Medicine, Louisiana State University, Shreveport, LA 71103.
Objective(s): To assess the prevalence of Helicobacter pylori in Reinke's edema patients. To evaluate and compare the disease severity of patients who are H. pylori positive with those who are H.
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January 2025
Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, U.S.A.
Introduction: Therapy is a common treatment for dysphonia attributable to vocal fold atrophy and chronic cough with the goal of decreasing procedural intervention. We compared the rates of therapy adherence and the factors associated with therapy adherence across groups.
Methods: Retrospective chart review at a single institution since 2019.
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