Tongue base augmentation to improve swallow function in a cadaveric model
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DOI: 10.1002/lio2.1041
Abstract: To evaluate the feasibility of using Calcium Hydroxylapatite (CaHA) to augment the tongue base for patients with swallowing impairment due to tongue base atrophy. read more here.
Keywords: tongue; tongue base; augmentation improve; improve swallow ... See more keywords
Robo-Cob technique; transoral endoscopic coblation tongue base resection in obstructive sleep apnea patients
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DOI: 10.1007/s11325-020-02101-5
Abstract: Background Another transoral tongue base surgical procedure for obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is described. The procedure was named as the “Robo-Cob” technique because it is similar to transoral robotic surgery (TORS) but using a coblation… read more here.
Keywords: technique; resection; tongue base; coblation ... See more keywords
Sclerotherapy for Venous Malformations of the Pharynx or the Tongue Base Without Tracheostomy: Treatment Protocol With Intubation and Outcomes.
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DOI: 10.1097/scs.0000000000006230
Abstract: Venous malformations (VMs) occurring in the tongue base or pharynx are rare, but can cause airway obstruction. Considering the potential issues or morbidity related to surgical resection in the tongue or pharynx region, sclerotherapy is… read more here.
Keywords: treatment; tongue base; outcomes sclerotherapy; base ... See more keywords
Endoscopic Transoral Resection of Tongue Base Ancient Schwannoma.
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DOI: 10.1097/scs.0000000000006416
Abstract: Schwannoma is a benign slow growing nerve sheath tumor that is typically encapsulated and composed of well-differentiated schwann cells. Schwannomas may take origin from different nerves such as cranial, spinal nerves, and the sympathetic chain.… read more here.
Keywords: endoscopic transoral; ancient schwannoma; tongue base; base ... See more keywords
Prospective randomized comparison of tongue base resection techniques: Robotic vs coblation
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DOI: 10.1111/coa.13424
Abstract: The objective of this study was to determine the effectiveness and morbidities of two different tongue base surgical approaches in patients with obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA). read more here.
Keywords: randomized comparison; prospective randomized; tongue base; tongue ... See more keywords
Lingual thyroid: ectopic gland in the tongue base
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DOI: 10.1136/archdischild-2018-316508
Abstract: A 6-year-old previously well girl was referred with an acute onset 10-day history of a sore throat and lump sensation when swallowing. She had a large mass protruding from the oropharynx (figure 1). Bilateral palatine tonsillar… read more here.
Keywords: tongue base; base; gland; ectopic ... See more keywords
Transoral Endoscopic Coblation Tongue Base Surgery in Obstructive Sleep Apnea: Resection versus Ablation
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DOI: 10.1159/000506994
Abstract: Background: A new transoral tongue base surgical procedure for the treatment of snoring and obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is described. It is named “Robo-Cob” technique because it is similar to transoral robotic surgery (TORS) but… read more here.
Keywords: robo cob; surgery; base; tongue base ... See more keywords
Tongue base retraction and airway obstruction in drug-induced oromandibular dystonia
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DOI: 10.1212/wnl.0000000000007409
Abstract: A 29-year-old man began haloperidol therapy (1.5 mg/d) for severe agitation due to mental stress. He developed jaw opening dystonia at 1 month, and paroxysmal stridor and dyspnea at rest occurred at 5 months. A… read more here.
Keywords: base retraction; tongue base; dystonia;
Retrobulbar and Tongue Base Pyogranulomatous Myositis Resulting in Strabismus in a Dog: Case Report
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DOI: 10.3389/fvets.2020.00360
Abstract: A seven-year-old female spayed Australian Shepherd was presented for a 3-day history of left eye ventromedial strabismus, episcleral injection, protrusion of the third eyelid, miosis, and enophthalmia. Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) identified lesions in the… read more here.
Keywords: retrobulbar tongue; pyogranulomatous myositis; tongue base; report ... See more keywords