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The anterior cricoid split in puppies
(Elsevier, 1987-08)
The acute and long-term effects of the anterior cricoid split on the subglottis of puppies intubated from 7 to 14 days are documented. The anterior cricoid split acutely increased the intralumenal cricoid surface area in ...
Hairy polyp of the pharynx obscured on physical examination by endotracheal tube, but diagnosed on brain imaging
(Springer-Verlag, 2005-11)
We report a case of hairy polyp of the pharynx diagnosed on brain MRI in order to stress the need to examine carefully all tissues included on an imaging study, even those outside the clinically stated region of interest, ...
Radiation therapy as an alternative to surgery in the management of intracranial juvenile nasopharyngeal angiofibroma
(Elsevier, 1993-12)
Juvenile nasopharyngeal angiofibroma is a benign, vascular tumor which typically presents in adolescent males. Although surgical resection is usually recommended for the management of this tumor, external beam radiation ...
The use of biopsy in the evaluation of pediatric nasopharyngeal masses
(Elsevier, 1990-11)
Pediatric nasopharyngeal tumors are rare, and few clinicians possess more than anecdotal experience. The differential diagnosis includes a diverse group of benign and malignant tumors, but can be narrowed further based on ...
Chronic otitis media requiring ventilation tubes in tracheotomized ventilator dependent children
(Elsevier, 1994-11)
The occurrence of sinusitis and middle ear effusions has frequently been attributed to the obstruction of the sinus ostia and/or eustachian tube. In the intensive care unit setting, edema caused by the irritation from ...