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Laryngoscope
January 2019
Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas, U.S.A.
Objectives/hypothesis: Pathologic involvement of the inferior cochlear vein is a mechanism of sensorineural hearing loss in patients with jugular foramen paraganglioma.
Study Design: Retrospective case-control study.
Methods: The presenting audiograms, magnetic resonance imaging, and computed tomography were reviewed in 46 subjects with jugular foramen paragangliomas.
VideoEndocrinology
June 2014
Institute for Oncology and Radiology of Serbia, Belgrade, Serbia.
Here, we present a 9-year-old male boy admitted at the Institute for Oncology and Radiology of Serbia due to enlarged lymph node in the left lateral neck region and palpable tumor in the upper pole of the left thyroid lobe. Clinically and sonographically, there were no metastases in the right jugulo-carotid chain, but the lymph nodes in the central pretracheal neck compartment and left jugulo-carotid chain were metastatic. Chest X ray, abdominal ultrasound, and laryngoscopy findings were normal.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFEur Ann Otorhinolaryngol Head Neck Dis
February 2012
Service d'ORL et chirurgie cervicofaciale, centre Antoine-Lacassagne et institut universitaire de la Face et du Cou de Nice, 33 avenue de Valombrose, Nice cedex, France.
Introduction: Cervical schwannoma is a benign peripheral nerve tumor specifically developing from Schwann cells. Cervical sympathetic chain schwannoma is rare. Following a case report, the authors describe its specific radiological and histological characteristics.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFJ Exp Clin Cancer Res
December 2006
Nuclear Medicine Service--PET Unit, 'S. Maria della Misericordia' Hospital, Istituto Oncologico Veneto (IOV), Rovigo, Italy.
The present study aims to evaluate the accuracy of sentinel lymph node (SLN) mapping performed by intratumoral injection of blue dye in a large series of patients with papillary thyroid cancer (PTC). 153 consecutive patients were enrolled in the study. All patients had a preoperative cytological diagnosis of PTC, and none had clinical or ultrasonographic (US) evidence of nodal involvement.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFChirurgie
October 1996
Service de Chirurgie digestive, endocrinienne et générale, CHU Dupuytren, Limoges.
Involvement of regional lymph nodes is extremely common in medullary carcinoma of the thyroid gland (MTC). The aim of the present study was to determinate the prognostic of MTC correlated with the regional lymph node involvement. From 1975 to 1994, 23 MTC patients were treated.
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