More than one way to be a giant: Convergence and disparity in the hip joints of saurischian dinosaurs. Evolution. 2020 May 20;: Authors: Tsai HP, Middleton KM, Hutchinson JR, Holliday CM Abstract Saurischian dinosaurs evolved seven orders of magnitude in body mass, as well as a wide diversity of hip joint morphology and locomotor postures. The very largest saurischians possess incongruent bony hip joints, suggesting that large volumes of soft tissues...
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Is Bilateral Cochlear Implantation Cost-Effective Compared to Unilateral Cochlear Implantation? Laryngoscope. 2020 May 20;: Authors: Sturm JJ, Stern Shavit S, Vicario-Quinońes F, Lalwani AK PMID: 32433787 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
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Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) and Immune-Engaging Cancer Treatment. JAMA Oncol. 2020 May 20;: Authors: Abid MB, Mughal M, Abid MA PMID: 32433719 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
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Clinical implications of posterior semicircular canal function in idiopathic sudden sensorineural hearing loss. Sci Rep. 2020 May 20;10(1):8313 Authors: Byun H, Chung JH, Lee SH Abstract Predicting hearing outcomes in idiopathic sudden sensorineural hearing loss (ISSNHL) is still challenging. We hypothesized that assessment of the semicircular canal (SCC) function via the video head impulse test (vHIT) might provide prognostic information. The medical...
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Drp1-dependent remodeling of mitochondrial morphology triggered by EBV-LMP1 increases cisplatin resistance. Signal Transduct Target Ther. 2020 May 20;5(1):56 Authors: Xie L, Shi F, Li Y, Li W, Yu X, Zhao L, Zhou M, Hu J, Luo X, Tang M, Fan J, Zhou J, Gao Q, Wu W, Zhang X, Liao W, Bode AM, Cao Y Abstract Latent membrane protein 1 (LMP1) is a major Epstein-Barr virus (EBV)-encoded oncoprotein involved in latency infection that regulates mitochondrial...
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Pivotal role of CD103 in the development of psoriasiform dermatitis. Sci Rep. 2020 May 20;10(1):8371 Authors: Fukui T, Fukaya T, Uto T, Takagi H, Nasu J, Miyanaga N, Nishikawa Y, Koseki H, Choijookhuu N, Hishikawa Y, Yamashita Y, Sato K Abstract The integrin αE known as CD103 binds integrin β7 to form the complete heterodimeric integrin molecule αEβ7. CD103 is mainly expressed by lymphocytes within epithelial tissues of intestine, lung, and skin...
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Low-Grade Myofibroblastic Sarcoma Demonstrated on 99mTc-MDP Bone Scan and 18F-FDG PET/CT. Clin Nucl Med. 2020 May 19;: Authors: Hou W, Su M, Li Q, Tian R Abstract A 24-year-old woman with left hip pain for 4 months was admitted. Radiographs of the left hip showed a radiolucent lesion in the proximal femur. The lesion demonstrated hypointensity on T1-weighted and high intensity on T2-weighted fat saturated images. Tc-MDP bone scan and F-FDG PET/CT...
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Endoscopic Treatment of Huge Sinus Mucoceles Causing Orbital Symptoms. J Craniofac Surg. 2020 May 19;: Authors: Kim S, Bae WY, Park SH Abstract OBJECTIVE: Paranasal sinus mucoceles are accumulation of mucoid secretions and desquamated epithelium within the sinus causing distension of its wall. They occur mostly in the frontal and ethmoid sinuses. Patients with giant frontal or ethmoidal sinus mucoceles suffer from orbital symptoms such as proptosis,...
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Investigation of Free-Flap Transfer Reconstruction in Elderly Patients and Oral Intake Function. J Craniofac Surg. 2020 May 19;: Authors: Onoda S, Kinoshita M, Ariyoshi Y Abstract The authors retrospectively examined 39 patients with head and neck reconstruction using a free-flap transfer with microsurgery in elderly patients aged over 80 years in our hospital. They investigated postoperative local complications, postoperative systemic complications,...
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SECg Staging System: A New Approach to the Management of Arteriovenous Malformations of the Head and Neck. J Craniofac Surg. 2020 May 19;: Authors: Colletti G, Biglioli F, Ierardi AM, Dessy M, Tombris S, Mattassi R, Stillo F, Dionisio A, Rozell-Shannon L, Carrafiello G, Waner M Abstract OBJECTIVES: Arteriovenous malformations (AVM) are the most troublesome vascular malformations to deal with. They tend to behave like low-grade malignancies with infiltrative...
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Association of Perioperative Computed Tomography Hounsfield Units and Failure of Femoral Neck Fracture Fixation. J Orthop Trauma. 2020 May 18;: Authors: Lund EA, Samtani R, Winston M, Anderson PA, Whiting PS, O'Toole RV, Hetzel S, Doro CJ Abstract OBJECTIVES: To determine whether Hounsfield units (HU) measured on perioperative computed tomographic (CT) scans are associated with radiographic outcomes and reoperations after femoral neck fracture fixation....
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Successful treatment with ultrasound-guided aspiration of otogenic brain abscess with transmastoid approach. Chin Med J (Engl). 2020 May 20;133(10):1242-1244 Authors: Ke J, Tan S, Du YL, Ma FR PMID: 32433058 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
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Meta-analysis of risk of occult lymph node metastasis in the irradiated, clinically N0 neck. Head Neck. 2020 May 19;: Authors: Finegersh A, Moss WJ, Saddawi-Konefka R, Faraji F, Coffey CS, Califano JA, Brumund KT, Orosco RK Abstract BACKGROUND: Recurrent head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) after radiation is associated with poor survival, and management of the clinically negative (N0) neck during salvage surgery is controversial. ...
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The role of healthcare professionals in HPV communication with head and neck cancer patients: A narrative synthesis of qualitative studies. Eur J Cancer Care (Engl). 2020 May 20;:e13241 Authors: O'Connor M, O'Donovan B, Waller J, Céilleachair AÓ, Gallagher P, Martin C, O'Leary J, Sharp L Abstract INTRODUCTION: Prevalence rates of human papillomavirus positive (HPV+) head and neck cancers (HNC) have increased over the last decades. Communicating about...
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Clearance of head and neck involvement in plaque psoriasis with tildrakizumab treatment in the phase 3 reSURFACE 1 study. J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol. 2020 May 20;: Authors: Menter MA, Murakawa GJ, Glover H, Mendelsohn AM, Parno J, Rozzo SJ, Davidson D, Gupta AK Abstract Scalp, face, and neck involvement in psoriasis negatively impacts patient quality of life.1-3 In the phase 3 double-blind, randomised, placebo-controlled reSURFACE 1 trial (NCT01722331),...
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MiR-224-5p targets EGR2 to promote the development of papillary thyroid carcinoma. Eur Rev Med Pharmacol Sci. 2020 May;24(9):4890-4900 Authors: Zang CS, Huang HT, Qiu J, Sun J, Ge RF, Jiang LW Abstract OBJECTIVE: Various microRNAs (miRNAs) have been reported to be involved in the pathogenesis and development of human cancers, including papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC). However, the role of miR-224-5p in PTC progression remains unclear. Therefore,...
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Involvement of microRNA-124 in biological behaviors of laryngeal carcinoma via PLOD2 signaling pathway. Eur Rev Med Pharmacol Sci. 2020 May;24(9):4855-4862 Authors: Huang J, Zhou XH, Huang S, Li S, Wu TT Abstract OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study was to investigate the role of microRNA-124 (miR-124) in laryngeal carcinoma (LC) and to explore the underlying mechanisms. PATIENTS AND METHODS: LC tissues were collected from 98 patients diagnosed...
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A liquid-crystal-based immunosensor for the detection of cardiac troponin I. Analyst. 2020 May 20;: Authors: Xia C, Zhou D, Su Y, Zhou G, Yao L, Sun W, Liu Y Abstract Cardiac troponin I (cTnI) is one of the most sensitive and specific markers of myocardial cell injury, which can detect even minor myocardial damages. It is recognized as the main biochemical marker of the rapid diagnosis of acute myocardial infarction (AMI) and acute coronary syndrome...
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A unified framework for simultaneous assessment of accuracy, between-, and within-reader variability of image segmentations. Stat Methods Med Res. 2020 May 20;:962280220920894 Authors: Ghattas AE, Beichel RR, Smith BJ Abstract Medical imaging is utilized in a wide range of clinical applications. To enable a detailed quantitative analysis, medical images must often be segmented to label (delineate) structures of interest; for example, a tumor. Frequently,...
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Audiological and subjective outcomes of 100 implanted transcutaneous bone conduction devices and preoperative bone conduction hearing aids in patients with bilateral microtia-atresia. Acta Otolaryngol. 2020 May 20;:1-7 Authors: Yang J, Chen P, Zhao C, Liu Y, Gao M, Huang Z, Zhao S Abstract Background: Bonebridge (BB) and bone conduction hearing aid (BCHA) are effective in patients with bilateral congenital microtia-atresia (CMA).Objectives: To investigate...
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Anesthesia During Functional Endoscopic Sinus Surgery for Kartagener's Syndrome: A Case Report and Literature Review. Int J Gen Med. 2020;13:157-161 Authors: El-Radaideh K, Al-Qudah M, Alali M, Alhowary AA Abstract Introduction: Kartagener's syndrome (KS) is a ciliopathic, autosomal recessive disorder characterized by the triad of situs inversus, chronic sinusitis, and bronchiectasis. The abnormal ciliary structure and function lead to variable clinical...
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Primary hemangiopericytoma of the infratemporal fossa. J Biol Regul Homeost Agents. 2020 Mar-Apr;34(2):691-695 Authors: Pacino GA, Redondo LM, Cocuzza S, Maniaci A, Da Mosto MC, Boscolo-Rizzo P, Tonoli G, Mannelli G, Spinato G PMID: 32431142 [PubMed - in process]
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Genetic testing for hereditary hyperparathyroidism and familial hypocalciuric hypercalcaemia in a large UK cohort. Clin Endocrinol (Oxf). 2020 May 19;: Authors: Mariathasan S, Andrews KA, Thompson E, Challis BG, Wilcox S, Pierce H, Hale J, Spiden S, Fuller G, Simpson HL, Fish B, Jani P, Seetho I, Armstrong R, Izatt L, Joshi M, Velusamy A, Park S, Casey RT Abstract Primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPTH) is a common endocrine disorder and an estimated...
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Audiovestibular clinician experiences and opinions about cisplatin vestibulotoxicity. Eur Arch Otorhinolaryngol. 2020 May 19;: Authors: Prayuenyong P, Kasbekar AV, Hall DA, Baguley DM Abstract PURPOSE: Vestibulotoxicity associated with cisplatin chemotherapy is known to exist, but the extent, severity, and impact is unclear from the literature. This study explored knowledge, experiences, and opinions of audiovestibular professionals about cisplatin...
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Correction to: ATF5 involved in radioresistance in nasopharyngeal carcinoma by promoting epithelial-to-mesenchymal phenotype transition. Eur Arch Otorhinolaryngol. 2020 May 19;: Authors: Shuai Y, Fan E, Zhong Q, Feng G, Chen Q, Gou X, Zhang G Abstract The article ATF5 involved in radioresistance in nasopharyngeal carcinoma by promoting epithelial-to-mesenchymal phenotype transition, written by Yu Shuai, Erxi Fan, Qiuyue Zhong, Guangyong Feng, Qiying...
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Vestibular Lab Testing: Interpreting the Results in the Headache Patient with Dizziness. Curr Neurol Neurosci Rep. 2020 May 19;20(6):16 Authors: Chan TLH, Hale TD, Steenerson KK Abstract PURPOSE OF REVIEW: To provide an overview of vestibular lab testing and to familiarize the reader with common results observed in headache patients with dizziness. RECENT FINDINGS: The latest research indicates variable levels of both peripheral and central...
Thu May 21, 2020 13:08
[Needs and burdens of palliative care patients with advanced and/or metastatic head and neck tumors]. HNO. 2020 May 19;: Authors: Roch C, Schendzielorz P, Scherzad A, van Oorschot B, Scheich M Abstract BACKGROUND: New therapeutic modalities enable good treatment options for patients with advanced and metastatic head and neck cancer. In this context, discussions about the end of life, advance care planning, and palliative concepts are often eclipsed....
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Phenotypes in Chronic Rhinosinusitis. Curr Allergy Asthma Rep. 2020 May 19;20(7):20 Authors: McCormick JP, Thompson HM, Cho DY, Woodworth BA, Grayson JW Abstract PURPOSE OF REVIEW: Chronic rhinosinusitis (CRS) is a heterogenous disease process affecting a significant proportion of the population and impacting quality of life and productivity. Historically, CRS has been classified broadly into CRS with nasal polyps (CRSwNP) and CRS without nasal polyps...
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Local Allergic Rhinitis Revisited. Curr Allergy Asthma Rep. 2020 May 19;20(7):22 Authors: Vardouniotis A, Doulaptsi M, Aoi N, Karatzanis A, Kawauchi H, Prokopakis E Abstract PURPOSE OF REVIEW: Local allergic rhinitis (LAR) represents a diagnostic and therapeutic challenge for clinicians. Even though it affects a considerable number of chronic rhinitis patients and a significant number of articles regarding prevalence, evolution, diagnosis, and treatment...
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Extranasal Manifestations of Allergy in the Head and Neck. Curr Allergy Asthma Rep. 2020 May 19;20(7):21 Authors: Mur T, Brook C, Platt M Abstract PURPOSE OF REVIEW: Allergic rhinitis and allergic asthma are well-described disease entities with broad exposure in clinical and research allergy forums. Associations between allergic inflammation and upper airway diseases of chronic laryngitis, otitis media, obstructive sleep apnea, and oral allergy syndrome...
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Pathway-specific genome editing of PI3K/mTOR tumor suppressor genes reveals that PTEN loss contributes to cetuximab resistance in head and neck cancer. Mol Cancer Ther. 2020 May 19;: Authors: Izumi H, Wang Z, Goto Y, Ando T, Wu X, Zhang X, Li H, Johnson DE, Grandis JR, Gutkind JS Abstract Cetuximab, a monoclonal antibody targeting EGFR, is a standard of care for the treatment for locally advanced or metastatic head and neck squamous cell carcinoma...
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Inhibition of tumor cell growth and cancer stem cell expansion by a bispecific antibody targeting EGFR and HER3. Mol Cancer Ther. 2020 May 19;: Authors: Rau A, Lieb WS, Seifert O, Honer J, Birnstock D, Richter F, Aschmoneit N, Olayioye MA, Kontermann RE Abstract The frequent activation of HER3 signaling as a resistance mechanism to EGFR-targeted therapy has motivated the development of combination therapies that block more than one receptor tyrosine...
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Incidental COVID-19 related lung apical findings on stroke CTA during the COVID-19 pandemic. J Neurointerv Surg. 2020 May 19;: Authors: Kihira S, Schefflein J, Chung M, Mahmoudi K, Rigney B, Delman BN, Mocco J, Doshi A, Belani P Abstract BACKGROUND: Authors have noticed an increase in lung apex abnormalities on CT angiography (CTA) of the head and neck performed for stroke workup during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. ...
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Acoustic and Aerodynamic Analyses of the Voice of Prelingually Deaf Young Men After Cochlear Implantation. J Voice. 2020 May 16;: Authors: Wang Y, Yang J, Liang F, Liu J, Liang M, Zhang X, Chen W, Zheng Y Abstract OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study was to characterize the acoustic and aerodynamics of the voice of young men with prelingual deafness after cochlear implantation (CI) to provide a theoretical basis for their rehabilitation after CI....
Thu May 21, 2020 13:08
Correction to: Astaxanthin-loaded polymer-lipid hybrid nanoparticles (ATX-LPN): assessment of potential otoprotective effects. J Nanobiotechnology. 2020 May 19;18(1):78 Authors: Gu J, Chen Y, Tong L, Wang X, Yu D, Wu H Abstract An amendment to this paper has been published and can be accessed via the original article.PMID: 32429998 [PubMed - in process]
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Trauma Can Induce Telangiectases in Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia. J Clin Med. 2020 May 17;9(5): Authors: Geisthoff U, Nguyen HL, Lefering R, Maune S, Thangavelu K, Droege F Abstract Hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia (HHT) is an autosomal dominant disease of the fibrovascular tissue resulting in visceral vascular malformations and (muco-) cutaneous telangiectases with recurrent bleedings. The mechanism behind the disease is not fully...
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Probiotic NVP-1703 Alleviates Allergic Rhinitis by Inducing IL-10 Expression: A Four-week Clinical Trial. Nutrients. 2020 May 15;12(5): Authors: Kang MG, Han SW, Kang HR, Hong SJ, Kim DH, Choi JH Abstract Although several recent studies reported that probiotics might be beneficial for allergic rhinitis (AR), the effect of probiotics on AR is not consistent and have not been reproduced between studies. We aimed to determine the efficacy and safety...
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