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Development and validation of a nomogram for tracheotomy decannulation in individuals in a persistent vegetative state: A multicentre study.
Ann Phys Rehabil Med
September 2024
Peking University Sixth Hospital, No. 51 Huayuan North Road, Beijing City 101499, China.
Background: Decannulation for people in a persistent vegetative state (PVS) is challenging and relevant predictors of successful decannulation have yet to be identified.
Objective: This study aimed to explore the predictors of tracheostomy decannulation outcomes in individuals in PVS and to develop a nomogram.
Method: In 2022, 872 people with tracheostomy in PVS were retrospectively enrolled and their data was randomly divided into a training set and a validation set in a 7:3 ratio.
Near-total mandibular reconstruction following osteoradionecrosis with double scapula tip free flap: A case report.
Microsurgery
January 2022
Department of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA.
Near-total mandibular reconstruction poses many challenges to reconstructive surgeons. The purpose of this article is to present a challenging case in a patient with osteoradionecrosis of the mandible requiring a near-total mandibular reconstruction using bilateral scapula tip free tissue reconstruction. A 68-year-old African-American male with a history of T2N0M0 squamous cell carcinoma of the tonsil presented with advanced stage osteoradionecrosis of the mandible.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFGiant fibrovascular polyp of the hypopharynx: per-oral endoscopic removal.
J Laryngol Otol
October 2011
Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Cukurova University School of Medicine, Adana, Turkey.
Objective: We report an extremely rare case of giant fibrovascular polyp of the hypopharynx.
Method: We present a 49-year-old man who had increasing difficulty swallowing, advanced respiratory distress and weight loss, as well as a hypopharyngeal mass protruding from his mouth.
Results: Diagnosis was confirmed by endoscopic examination and computed tomography.
Long-term outcome of transoral organ-preserving pharyngeal endoscopic resection for superficial pharyngeal cancer.
Gastrointest Endosc
September 2011
Department of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Kyoto University Graduate School of Medicine, Sakyo-ku, Kyoto, Japan.
Background: Early detection of pharyngeal cancer has been difficult. We reported that narrow-band imaging (NBI) endoscopy can detect superficial pharyngeal cancer, and these lesions can be treated endoscopically.
Objective: To assess the safety and long-term efficacy of transoral organ-preserving pharyngeal endoscopic resection (TOPER) for superficial pharyngeal cancer.
Haemangiopericytoma of the oropharynx.
Med J Malaysia
December 2008
Melaka Manipal Medical College, Bukit Baru, 75150 Melaka, Malaysia.
Haemangiopericytoma (HPC) is a rare vascular tumor arising from the pericytes of Zimmermann and is characterized by its unpredictable and variable biological behavior. These tumors are common in the trunk and the extremities and less than 16% of the cases occur in the head & neck region. Its occurrence in the oral cavity and pharynx is uncommon.
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