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Related ArticlesEfficacy of pentoxifylline-tocopherol-clodronate in mandibular osteoradionecrosis. Laryngoscope. 2019 Nov 20;: Authors: Dissard A, P Dang N, Barthelemy I, Delbet C, Puechmaille M, Depeyre A, Pereira B, Martin F, Guillemin F, Biau J, Mirafzal S, Mom T, Gilain L, Saroul N Abstract OBJECTIVES/HYPOTHESIS: PENTOCLO treatment, associating pentoxifylline, tocopherol, and clodronate, resolves radiation-induced fibrosis. The main aim of the present...
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Related ArticlesClinical predictors of descending necrotizing mediastinitis after deep neck infections. Laryngoscope. 2019 Nov 20;: Authors: Kimura A, Miyamoto S, Yamashita T Abstract OBJECTIVES/HYPOTHESIS: To identify the clinical predictors of descending necrotizing mediastinitis (DNM) secondary to deep neck infections (DNIs) before treatment. STUDY DESIGN: Retrospective case series. METHODS: We reviewed 73 patients with DNIs who...
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Related ArticlesHearing Preservation Outcomes Using a Precurved Electrode Array Inserted With an External Sheath. Otol Neurotol. 2019 Nov 07;: Authors: Nassiri AM, Yawn RJ, Holder JT, Dwyer RT, O'Malley MR, Bennett ML, Labadie RF, Rivas A Abstract OBJECTIVES: Describe audiologic outcomes in hearing preservation cochlear implantation (CI) using a precurved electrode array inserted using an external sheath and evaluate association of electrode positioning...
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