Δευτέρα 20 Ιουλίου 2020


Swallowing dysfunction following surgery for well-differentiated thyroid cancer with extrathyroid invasion.
Swallowing dysfunction following surgery for well-differentiated thyroid cancer with extrathyroid invasion. Int J Clin Oncol. 2020 Jul 18;: Authors: Hirota K, Nishimoto K, Kumai Y, Miyamaru S, Miyamoto T, Saito H, Ise M, Murakami D, Orita Y Abstract BACKGROUND: Differentiated thyroid carcinoma (DTC) can invade the surrounding aerodigestive tract. Radical surgery for locally advanced DTC will require resection of the trachea, recurrent...
Head and Neck
Mon Jul 20, 2020 13:24
Transoral robotic surgery vs open surgery in head and neck cancer. A systematic review of the literature.
Transoral robotic surgery vs open surgery in head and neck cancer. A systematic review of the literature. Med Oral Patol Oral Cir Bucal. 2020 Jul 19;: Authors: Roselló À, Albuquerque R, Roselló-Llabrés X, Marí-Roig A, Estrugo-Devesa A, López-López J Abstract BACKGROUND: TORS has become one of the latest surgical alternatives in the treatment of oropharynx squamous cell carcinomas (OPSCC) and has become increasingly accepted by surgeons...
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Mon Jul 20, 2020 13:24
Patient Perception of Swallowing after Thyroidectomy in the Absence of Laryngeal Nerve Injury.
Patient Perception of Swallowing after Thyroidectomy in the Absence of Laryngeal Nerve Injury. ORL J Otorhinolaryngol Relat Spec. 2020 Jul 17;:1-11 Authors: Martins NMDS, Novalo-Goto ES, Diz-Leme ICM, Goulart T, Ranzatti RP, Leite AKN, Dedivitis RA, Matos LL Abstract INTRODUCTION: Swallowing and voice alterations may manifest in patients with thyroid disease, especially after thyroidectomy. OBJECTIVE: To identify the prevalence...
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Mon Jul 20, 2020 13:24
The FLUKA Monte Carlo code coupled with an OER model for biologically weighted dose calculations in proton therapy of hypoxic tumors.
The FLUKA Monte Carlo code coupled with an OER model for biologically weighted dose calculations in proton therapy of hypoxic tumors. Phys Med. 2020 Jul 16;76:166-172 Authors: Dahle TJ, Rusten E, Stokkevåg CH, Silvoniemi A, Mairani A, Fjæra LF, Rørvik E, Henjum H, Wright P, Boer CG, Forsback S, Minn H, Malinen E, Ytre-Hauge KS Abstract INTRODUCTION: The increased radioresistance of hypoxic cells compared to well-oxygenated cells is quantified...
Head and Neck
Mon Jul 20, 2020 13:24
The novel corona virus and rhinology: Impact on practice patterns and future directions.
The novel corona virus and rhinology: Impact on practice patterns and future directions. Am J Otolaryngol. 2020 Jun 01;41(6):102569 Authors: Setzen M, Svider PF, Setzen S, Setzen G, Eloy JA, Johnson AP Abstract OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the impact of the novel coronavirus pandemic on practice patterns, clinical behavior, personal health, and emotional/psychological concerns of rhinologists. METHODS: A 15-question survey was sent...
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Mon Jul 20, 2020 13:24
Invited Commentary on "Initial Surgical versus Non-Surgical treatments for advanced hypopharyngeal cancer; a meta-analysis with trial sequential analysis" (Int J Surg 2020; Epub ahead of Print).
Invited Commentary on "Initial Surgical versus Non-Surgical treatments for advanced hypopharyngeal cancer; a meta-analysis with trial sequential analysis" (Int J Surg 2020; Epub ahead of Print). Int J Surg. 2020 Jul 16;: Authors: McCaul JA, Nankivell PC, Nutting C PMID: 32682977 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
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Mon Jul 20, 2020 13:24
Feasibility of multiparametric PET/MRI as a one-stop-shop for radiotherapy planning of head and neck cancer patients.
Feasibility of multiparametric PET/MRI as a one-stop-shop for radiotherapy planning of head and neck cancer patients. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2020 Jul 16;: Authors: Olin AB, Hansen AE, Rasmussen JH, Ladefoged CN, Berthelsen AK, Håkansson K, Vogelius IR, Specht L, Gothelf AB, Kjaer A, Fischer BM, Andersen FL Abstract PURPOSE: Multiparametric PET/MRI for one-stop-shop radiotherapy (RT) planning has great potential but is technically...
Head and Neck
Mon Jul 20, 2020 13:24
Malignant neoplasms of the oral cavity and oropharynx treated in Brazil: what do hospital cancer records reveal?
Malignant neoplasms of the oral cavity and oropharynx treated in Brazil: what do hospital cancer records reveal? Braz J Otorhinolaryngol. 2020 Jun 24;: Authors: Faria SO, Nascimento MCD, Kulcsar MAV Abstract INTRODUCTION: Head and neck cancer has an impact on the global burden of diseases, representing an important cause of morbidity and mortality in Brazil, as well as worldwide. OBJECTIVE: To learn and describe the clinical,...
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Mon Jul 20, 2020 13:24
Two-week rule: suspected head and neck cancer referrals from a general medical practice perspective.
Two-week rule: suspected head and neck cancer referrals from a general medical practice perspective. Br J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2020 Jul 15;: Authors: Talwar C, McClune A, Kelly D, Lowe D, Rogers SN Abstract The two-week rule (2WR) referral system was designed to fast-track patients with suspected malignancies to secondary care services to facilitate prompt investigation and management, the ultimate goals being early detection and improved...
Head and Neck
Mon Jul 20, 2020 13:24
Best practice in reducing the suicide risk in head and neck cancer patients: a structured review.
Best practice in reducing the suicide risk in head and neck cancer patients: a structured review. Br J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2020 Jul 15;: Authors: Twigg JA, Anderson JM, Humphris G, Nixon I, Rogers SN, Kanatas A Abstract The treatment of head and neck cancer (HNC) is often radical and the patient's journey challenging, especially for individuals who are struggling with pre-existing mental health problems and who lack social support. Patients...
Head and Neck
Mon Jul 20, 2020 13:24
Evaluating the accuracy of resection planes in mandibular surgery using a preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative approach.
Evaluating the accuracy of resection planes in mandibular surgery using a preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative approach. Int J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2020 Jul 15;: Authors: Brouwer de Koning SG, Ter Braak TP, Geldof F, van Veen RLP, van Alphen MJA, Karssemakers LHE, Schreuder WH, Karakullukcu MB Abstract In mandibular surgery, three-dimensionally printed patient-specific cutting guides are used to translate the preoperative virtually...
Head and Neck
Mon Jul 20, 2020 13:24
Postoperative pulmonary complications following major head and neck cancer surgery.
Postoperative pulmonary complications following major head and neck cancer surgery. Int J Oral Maxillofac Surg. 2020 Jul 15;: Authors: Shaw LM, Iseli TA, Wiesenfeld D, Ramakrishnan A, Granger CL Abstract The primary aim of this observational study was to describe the incidence of postoperative pulmonary complications (PPCs) in 60 consecutive, surgically treated head and neck cancer patients requiring free flap reconstruction and tracheostomy,...
Head and Neck
Mon Jul 20, 2020 13:24
Surgical management of odontogenic cysts involving the maxillary sinus- a retrospective study.
Surgical management of odontogenic cysts involving the maxillary sinus- a retrospective study. J Craniomaxillofac Surg. 2020 Jun 30;: Authors: Safadi A, Kleinman S, Gigi D, Wengier A, Oz I, Abergel A, Koren I, Ungar OJ Abstract OBJECTIVE: To describe our strategy for the management of odontogenic cysts involving the maxillary sinus, and to define the role of transnasal endoscopic sinus surgery in the treatment algorithm. METHODS:...
Head and Neck
Mon Jul 20, 2020 13:24
"An open-access, comprehensive otolaryngology-head and neck surgery video atlas for resident education".
"An open-access, comprehensive otolaryngology-head and neck surgery video atlas for resident education". Am J Otolaryngol. 2020 Jul 03;:102628 Authors: Goates AJ, Chweya CM, Choby G, Carlson ML PMID: 32682611 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Head and Neck
Mon Jul 20, 2020 13:24
Indications and postoperative outcomes of surgery for laryngotracheal stenosis: A descriptive study.
Indications and postoperative outcomes of surgery for laryngotracheal stenosis: A descriptive study. Auris Nasus Larynx. 2020 Jul 15;: Authors: Mizuno K, Kanazawa Y, Takeuchi M, Kishimoto Y, Kawakami K, Omori K Abstract OBJECTIVE: Tracheal reconstruction is a rare surgical procedure and the actual incidence of or indications for this procedure have not been thoroughly elucidated. We performed the nationwide database analysis to clarify...
Head and Neck
Mon Jul 20, 2020 13:24
Expression of DNA repair genes in oral squamous cell carcinoma using reverse transcription-quantitative polymerase chain reaction.
Expression of DNA repair genes in oral squamous cell carcinoma using reverse transcription-quantitative polymerase chain reaction. Oral Surg Oral Med Oral Pathol Oral Radiol. 2020 Jun 10;: Authors: Oliveira Alves MG, da Silva Miguel N, Ferreira CCP, Alvarenga ER, Tonon BM, de Barros PP, Carta CFL, Paschoal MBN, de Sales Chagas JF, Bandeira CM, Nunes FD, Almeida JD Abstract OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to evaluate the expression...
Head and Neck
Mon Jul 20, 2020 13:24
The Current State of the Otolaryngology Workforce.
The Current State of the Otolaryngology Workforce. Otolaryngol Clin North Am. 2020 Jul 15;: Authors: Cass LM, Smith JB Abstract A shortage of otolaryngologists is predicted for the coming decades, primarily because of an aging population and aging workforce. However, many factors affect the agility of the workforce to expand or contract. This article discusses what is known about factors of the current otolaryngology workforce, including...
Head and Neck
Mon Jul 20, 2020 13:24
Nonopioid Adjuncts and Alternatives.
Nonopioid Adjuncts and Alternatives. Otolaryngol Clin North Am. 2020 Jul 15;: Authors: Husain Q, Banks C, Gray ST Abstract Multimodality nonopioid analgesia can be effective for pain control. Balancing risks and benefits of treatment should guide the appropriateness of opioid versus nonopioid pain control. PMID: 32682534 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Head and Neck
Mon Jul 20, 2020 13:24
Pain Management for the Otolaryngologist: Overview of Perioperative Analgesia and Introduction to Opioids.
Pain Management for the Otolaryngologist: Overview of Perioperative Analgesia and Introduction to Opioids. Otolaryngol Clin North Am. 2020 Jul 15;: Authors: Svider PF, Pashkova AA, Eloy JA Abstract Nearly 50,000 US adults experience opioid-overdose deaths annually and 1.7 million experience a substance use disorder from prescription opioids. Hence, understanding analgesia strategies is of utmost importance. A pre-operative analgesic plan...
Head and Neck
Mon Jul 20, 2020 13:24
Acute Pain Management Following Head and Neck Surgery.
Acute Pain Management Following Head and Neck Surgery. Otolaryngol Clin North Am. 2020 Jul 15;: Authors: Bobian M, Gupta A, Graboyes EM Abstract Acute pain management following major head and neck (HN) surgery is complex. Multimodal analgesia (MMA) regimens including acetaminophen, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, gabapentinoids, and locoregional anesthetics are safe and effective in this population (including patients undergoing...
Head and Neck
Mon Jul 20, 2020 13:24
Local Blocks and Regional Anesthesia in the Head and Neck.
Local Blocks and Regional Anesthesia in the Head and Neck. Otolaryngol Clin North Am. 2020 Jul 15;: Authors: Johnson AP, Boscoe E, Cabrera-Muffly C Abstract Local anesthesia is commonly used for head and neck procedures. Many anesthetic agents are available, with differing properties that can alter their durations of action and lengths of time to onset. These agents can be used acutely for laceration repair or as adjuncts to intravenous...
Head and Neck
Mon Jul 20, 2020 13:24
Postoperative thyroid hormone supplementation rates following thyroid lobectomy.
Postoperative thyroid hormone supplementation rates following thyroid lobectomy. Am J Surg. 2020 Jul 09;: Authors: Wilson M, Patel A, Goldner W, Baker J, Sayed Z, Fingeret AL Abstract BACKGROUND: Thyroid lobectomy is performed for symptomatic benign nodules, indeterminate nodules, or low-risk well differentiated thyroid cancer. We aimed to determine factors associated with thyroid stimulating hormone over goal (TH) following lobectomy....
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Mon Jul 20, 2020 13:24

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