Meniere's Disease

Utilisation of multi-frequency VEMPs improves diagnostic accuracy for Meniere's disease

R Maxwell, C Jerin, R Gürkov - European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology, 2016

Abstract To determine whether vestibular evoked myogenic potential (VEMP) measurements
that combine the VEMP 500/1000 Hz frequency tuning ratio and the inter-aural asymmetry
ratio can reliably detect unilateral Meniere's disease ears as compared to healthy controls. ...

[HTML] Increased risk of benign paroxysmal positional vertigo in patients with anxiety disorders: a nationwide population-based retrospective cohort study

ZJ Chen, CH Chang, LY Hu, MS Tu, T Lu, PM Chen… - BMC Psychiatry, 2016

... Psychiatric comorbidities in vestibular disorders, such as Meniere's disease and vestibular
neuronitis, have been broadly described [19–26]. Nevertheless, few studies have examined
psychiatric disorders as precursors of BPPV. Monzani et al. ...

Three-dimensional, virtual reality vestibular rehabilitation for chronic imbalance problem caused by Ménière's disease: a pilot study*

SY Hsu, TY Fang, SC Yeh, MC Su, PC Wang, VY Wang - Disability and Rehabilitation, 2016

Otology & Middle Ear Surgery

AK Saha - 2016

... AOM) 125 • Otitis Media with Effusion 128 • Chronic Otitis Media 136 • Tubercular Otitis Media
(TOM) 165 9. Facial Nerve and its Disorders Asok KSaha • Anatomy of Facial Nerve 169
Otosclerosis Asok KSaha • Definition 187 • Tympanometry 191 Asok ...

[PDF] Evaluation of the accompanying symptoms and results of the Dizziness Handicap Inventory of patients presenting with complaint of vertigo

B MüjDEcİ, H DErE

... Exp Brain Res 1995;105:101-10. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/BF00242186 11. Cohen H, Ewell
LR, Jenkins HA. Disability in Meniere's disease. Arch Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg
1995;121:29-33. http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/archotol.1995.01890010017004 12. ...

CH FLUORINATION OF HETEROCYCLES WITH SILVER (II) FLUORIDE

J Hartwig, P Fier - US Patent 20,160,185,723, 2016

The present invention provides compositions and methods for the selective
C—H fluorination of nitrogen-containing heteroarenes with AgF₂,
which has previously been considered too reactive f.

Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA)

Obstructive sleep apnea and energy balance regulation: A systematic review

A Shechter - Sleep Medicine Reviews, 2016

Summary Obesity and obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) have a reciprocal relationship. Sleep
disruptions characteristic of OSA may promote behavioral, metabolic, and/or hormonal
changes favoring weight gain and/or difficulty losing weight. The regulation of energy ...

Predictive value of craniofacial and anthropometric measures in obstructive sleep apnea (OSA)

KJ Remya, K Mathangi, DC Mathangi, Y Sriteja… - CRANIO®, 2016

Background: Most individuals with OSA remain undiagnosed, mainly due to limited access
to effective screening tools and diagnostic facilities. Therefore, the objective of this study was
to identify craniofacial and anthropometric measurements that predict OSA in an Indian ...

Multimodality assessment of upper airway obstruction in children with persistent obstructive sleep apnea after adenotonsillectomy

C Clark, SO Ulualp - The Laryngoscope, 2016

Results Fifteen children (11 boys, 4 girls; age range, 7–18 years) were identified. Comorbid
conditions were Down syndrome in nine patients, cerebral palsy in one, attention deficit
hyperactivity disorder in two, and asthma in three. Severity of OSA was moderate in five, ...

Investigation into the presence of human papillomavirus in patients with obstructive sleep apnea

BJ Baldwin, D Chitale, KM Chen, MJ Worsham… - The Laryngoscope, 2016

Methods This retrospective laboratory-based study of oropharyngeal tissue from patients
with OSA included patients> 18 years old who underwent surgical treatment for OSA at a
single institution between January 2012 and May 2014. Surgical specimens of adequate ...

Modified Friedman stage in predicting glossopharyngeal obstruction in obstructive sleep apnea

D Wu, J Qin, X Guo, P Dai, S Li, D Han - Acta Oto-Laryngologica, 2016

Abstract Conclusions: Modified Friedman stage can be used to predict glossopharyngeal
obstruction better than before in patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). Objective: To
evaluate the diagnostic value of modified Friedman stage in predicting glossopharyngeal ...

[HTML] Effect of Patient Sex on the Severity of Coronary Artery Disease in Patients with Newly Diagnosis of Obstructive Sleep Apnoea Admitted by an Acute Coronary …

A Sánchez-de-la-Torre, J Abad, J Durán-Cantolla… - PloS one, 2016

... 2. Durán J, Esnaola S, Rubio R, Iztueta A. Obstructive sleep apnea-hypopnea and related.

[HTML] Effects of Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Treatment on Cognitive Functions in the Korean Elderly with Obstructive Sleep Apnea

SH Kang, IY Yoon, SD Lee, T Kim - Sleep Medicine Research (SMR), 2016

Methods Forty-two patients (≥ 60 yrs) with moderate-to-severe OSA and 41 normal controls
were enrolled, and divided into treated subjects with CPAP (n= 28) and non-treated subjects
(n= 14). We performed baseline measurements of cognition using the Korean version of ...

[HTML] Upper Airway Evaluation in Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea

SN Hong, TB Won, JW Kim, CH Lee, CS Rhee - Sleep Medicine Research (SMR), 2016

Abstract  is a widespread disease of substantial social
burden. As various surgical procedures are now developed to alter the offending anatomic
abnormalities, identification of the exact problematic site with application of the most ...

Role of nasal problems on positional and nonpositional obstructive sleep apnea.

R Cevizci, YK Kemaloğlu, M Yılmaz, M Düzlü… - Kulak burun boğaz ihtisas …, 2016

OBJECTIVES: This study aims to examine the relationship between nasal pathologies and
positional (PP) obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) or nonpositional (NPP) OSA. PATIENTS AND
METHODS: A total of 44 male OSA patients (mean age 48.0±6.8 years; range 31 to 60 ...

[HTML] Accuracy of the Auto Scoring by the S9 CPAP in Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea

JH Baek, JY Jeon, SA Lee - Sleep Medicine Research (SMR), 2016

Methods Patients with moderate to severe OSA titrated manually using S9 CPAP device
were included. The correlation between auto scoring and manual scoring was assessed
during an overnight standard in-hospital CPAP titration. Results Eighty-six patients with ...

CPAP

[HTML] The importance of clinical monitoring for compliance with CPAP

LB Pelosi, MLC Silveira, AL Eckeli, EMPC Chayamiti… - Brazilian Journal of …, 2016

Objective The objective of this study is to describe the factors related to compliance with
CPAP, and to analyze which associated factors directly influence the efficiency of the
treatment. Methods Patients who received CPAP through the Municipal Health ...

[HTML] Accuracy of the Auto Scoring by the S9 CPAP in Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea

JH Baek, JY Jeon, SA Lee - Sleep Medicine Research (SMR), 2016

Methods Patients with moderate to severe OSA titrated manually using S9 CPAP device
were included. The correlation between auto scoring and manual scoring was assessed
during an overnight standard in-hospital CPAP titration. Results Eighty-six patients with ...

PHYSICAL EXAM (11-YEAR-OLD BOY)

SE Beck - Pediatric Sleep Pearls, 2016

PHYSICAL EXAM

CL Marcus - Pediatric Sleep Pearls, 2016

[HTML] Effects of Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Treatment on Cognitive Functions in the Korean Elderly with Obstructive Sleep Apnea

SH Kang, IY Yoon, SD Lee, T Kim - Sleep Medicine Research (SMR), 2016

... All study participants provided written informed consent. Nocturnal Polysomnography
and CPAP Titration. ... Comparison of Neuropsychological Parameters between Treated
and Non-Treated OSA Subjects after CPAP Treatment. ...

[PDF] Oral appliances in the treatment of obstructive sleep apnea syndrome

I Kopitovic, S Pjevac, M Miric, D Milicic, M Vukoja - Vojnosanitetski pregled, 2016

... ventilation with continuous positive airway pressure - ."Gold standard" in sleep apnea
syndrome treatment especially in severe forms of OSA is CPAP. A therapy of choice for
mild-to-moderate OSA and an alternative treatment for CPAP intolerance are oral ...

CASE 75 A 10-year-old with snoring and hypoxemia

P EXAM - Pediatric Sleep Pearls, 2016

CASE 42 A 7-year-old boy with snoring, restless sleep, and obstructive sleep apnea

P EXAM - Pediatric Sleep Pearls, 2016

SECTION 15: SLEEP AND NEUROLOGIC CONDITIONS

P EXAMINATION - Pediatric Sleep Pearls, 2016

[HTML] Effect of Patient Sex on the Severity of Coronary Artery Disease in Patients with Newly Diagnosis of Obstructive Sleep Apnoea Admitted by an Acute Coronary …

A Sánchez-de-la-Torre, J Abad, J Durán-Cantolla… - PloS one, 2016

... This was an ancillary study of the ISAACC study, a multicentre, open-label, parallel, prospective,
randomized controlled trial (NCT01335087) (Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) in
Patients With Acute Coronary Syndrome and Obstructive Sleep Apnoea (ISAACC)) [11 ...

Μελέτη του ακουστικού θορύβου

Μετρήσεις Θορύβου Τοπικά Κατασκευασμένων Μικρών Ανεμογεννητριών Σε Απευθείας Σύνδεση Με Συσσωρευτές

Μ Αλέξανδρος - 2016

... Αντικείμενο της παρούσας διπλωματικής εργασίας είναι η μελέτη του ακουστικού θορύβου μιας
μικρής ανεμογεννήτριας, καθώς επίσης και η επιρροή των αρμονικών ρεύματος που
δημιουργούνται κατά τη σύνδεση σε συσσωρευτές στο τελικό ακουστικό αποτέλεσμα.Γίνεται μια ...

Σύνδρομο Down

[PDF] Εξεταση και παρέμβαση στις μαθηματικές γνώσεις ενός μαθητή Δ΄ Δημοτικού με σύνδρομο Down

Χ Γρηγοροπούλου - 2016

... 17 2.3 Παράγοντες που συμβάλουν στην κατάκτηση των μαθηματικών γνώσεων .....
19 2.4 Αριθμητικές δεξιóτητες βάση ερευνών ..... 20 ... επίπεδο. Το κρανίο τους είναι
πλατύ και βραχύ με χαλαρó δέρμα στο πίσω μέρος. Τα μάτια ...

[PDF] Γραφοκινητικές δεξιότητες και σύνδρομο Down: ένα πρόγραμμα παρέμβασης

Α Βίτκου - 2016

... Τα διδακτικά πλάνα οργανώθηκαν με βάση τις δυνατότητες, τα ενδιαφέροντα και τις
ασχολίες του μαθητή. ... Οι συγκεκριμένες μελέτες μας παρείχαν πληροφορίες σχετικά με
τις μετρήσεις του κρανίου, καθώς και της διαμέτρου του (Ward, 1999). ...

Εελλειμματική Ενσυναίσθηση

[PDF] Ενσυναισθητική ικανότητα και αυτιστικά χαρακτηριστικά σε νεαρούς ενήλικες.

Χ Πεχλιβάνη - 2016

... αιτίες να είναι ακόμα άγνωστες. Αυτός είναι και ο λόγος για τον οποίο η περιγραφή του, μέχρι τώρα,
περιλαμβάνει συμπεριφορικά κριτήρια και όχι βιολογικά (Frith, ... Το συμπέρασμα που εξάγεται είναι
ότι ο λόγος που τα αυτιστικά άτομα έχουν συσχετίζεται ...

Completely resected anaplastic thyroid carcinoma

Recurrence and survival after gross total removal of resectable undifferentiated or poorly differentiated thyroid carcinoma

DY Lee, JK Won, HS Choi, DJ Park, KC Jung… - Thyroid, 2016

... OH 2001 Completely resected anaplastic thyroid carcinoma combined with adjuvant ... Sakuraba
M, Miyamoto S 2011 Window resection of the trachea and secondary ... 38:271-275. 12. Morisod
B, Monnier P, Simon C, Sandu K 2014 Cricotracheal resection for laryngeal ...

Stomatitis

[PDF] Prevalence of Denture stomatitis in elderly and possible predictors of its occurrence

M Čanković, M Bokor-Bratić, J Marinoski, D Stojanović - Vojnosanitetski pregled, 2016

Background/Aim. Denture stomatitis (DS) is one of the most common oral health problem
among elderly population with removable dentures. Despite the high prevalence, etiology of
the disease is not completely understood. It appears to be multifactorial, with a ...

[HTML] New schedule of bevacizumab/paclitaxel as first‐line therapy for metastatic HER2‐negative breast cancer in a real‐life setting

K Cannita, S Paradisi, V Cocciolone, A Bafile, L Rinaldi… - Cancer Medicine, 2016

... No grade 4 adverse events occurred. The main grade 3 toxicities observed were neutropenia
(11.4%), hypertension (5.7%), stomatitis (2.8%), diarrhea (2.8%), and vomiting (2.8%). ... Proteinuria
(n, %), –, 1 (2.8), –, –. Stomatitis (n, %), 15 (42.8), 2 (5.7), 1 (2.8), –. ...

Modulation of Host Immunity by the Human Metapneumovirus

PF Céspedes, CE Palavecino, AM Kalergis, SM Bueno - Clinical Microbiology …, 2016

[HTML] RNA Encapsidation and Packaging in the Phleboviruses

KE Hornak, JM Lanchy, JS Lodmell - Viruses, 2016

... For example, nascent N proteins of Sendai virus (SeV) and vesicular stomatitis virus (VSV) can
form non-specific aggregates with RNA in the absence of bound P. The phosphoprotein helps
to maintain N proteins in an unbound state until the nucleoprotein is at the site of virus ...

Rabies virus matrix protein induces apoptosis by targeting mitochondria

J Zan, J Liu, JW Zhou, HL Wang, KK Mo, Y Yan, YB Xu… - Experimental Cell Research, 2016

... stages of infection, so as to for viral replication and dissemination. Abbreviations.
RABV, rabies virus; CVS, challenge virus standard-11 strain of fixed rabies virus;
VSV, vesicular stomatitis virus; AIF, apoptosis-inducing factor; ...

Membrane Fusion During Poxvirus Entry

B Moss - Seminars in Cell & Developmental Biology, 2016

... loop. Class III fusion proteins, including both the vesicular stomatitis G protein and
the herpes simplex gB protein, have an internal bipartite fusion loop and some
characteristics of both class I and class II fusion proteins. For ...

Aflibercept, a New Way to Target Angiogenesis in the Second Line Treatment of Metastatic Colorectal Cancer (mCRC)

M Scartozzi, L Vincent, M Chiron, S Cascinu - Targeted Oncology, 2016

Page 1. REVIEW ARTICLE Aflibercept, a New Way to Target Angiogenesis in the Second Line
Treatment of Metastatic Colorectal Cancer (mCRC) Mario Scartozzi1 & Loic Vincent2 & Marielle
Chiron3 & Stefano Cascinu4 © Springer International Publishing Switzerland 2016 ...

Structure and interaction with lipid membrane models of semliki forest virus fusion peptide

A Agopian, M Quetin, S Castano - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA)- …, 2016

... state. The class III contains fusion proteins of vesicular stomatitis virus (VSV), herpes
simplex virus, and baculovirus, and shares structural features of both class I and class
II (for review see references [1], [2], [3], [4] and [5]). These ...

Everolimus in the treatment of neuroendocrine tumors of the respiratory and gastroenteropancreatic systems

N Flaum, JW Valle, W Mansoor, MG McNamara - Future Oncology, 2016

... Everolimus has been shown to have a manageable safety profile, with the most common adverse
events being stomatitis, rash, diarrhea, fatigue and infections. Due to the rarity of the condition,
there are challenges in conducting clinical trials in these patients. ...

Size effect of rebamipide ophthalmic nanodispersions on its therapeutic efficacy for corneal wound healing

N Nagai, Y Ito, N Okamoto, Y Shimomura - Experimental Eye Research, 2016

... Furthermore, the clinical effectiveness of REB for treatment of pulmonary (Ro et al., 2001), hepatic
(Hong et al., 1998), and renal (Saad et al., 2000) inflammation, as well as stomatitis (Matsuda
et al., 2003) and colitis (Kishimoto et al., 2000) has been shown. ...

Γραφοκινητικές δεξιότητες και Σύνδρομο Down

[PDF] Γραφοκινητικές δεξιότητες και σύνδρομο Down: ένα πρόγραμμα παρέμβασης

Α Βίτκου - 2016

Page 1. Τίτλος της εργασίας: «Γραφοκινητικές δεξιότητες και Σύνδρομο Down: Ένα πρόγραμμα
παρέμβασης». ΠΤΥΧΙΑΚΗ ΕΡΓΑΣΙΑ ΤΗΣ ΒΙΤΚΟΥ ΑΘΗΝΑΣ ΑΕΜ:3318 ΦΛΩΡΙΝΑ ΜΑΙΟΣ 2016
ΠΑΝΕΠΙΣΤΗΜΙΟ ΔΥΤΙΚΗΣ ΜΑΚΕΔΟΝΙΑΣ ΠΑΙΔΑΓΩΓΙΚΗ ΣΧΟΛΗ ΦΛΩΡΙΝΑΣ ...

Myringotomy and tubes

Nine year old boy with chromosome 1q23. 3‐q25. 1 deletion

F Lam, C Morris - American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, 2016

... At 4 months age, the patient had bilateral myringotomy and tympanostomy tube placement for
chronic otitis media with hearing loss. At 8 months age, CT of the temporal bones was normal.
At age 9 months, a BAC array genomic hybridization study was normal. ...

Moraxella catarrhalis: might be more common than expected in acute otitis media in young Finnish children

S Sillanpää, S Oikarinen, M Sipilä, L Kramna… - Journal of Clinical …, 2016

... through a tympanostomy tube or a spontaneous perforation of the tympanic membrane and 84
symptoms of acute respiratory infection. If AOM was diagnosed a myringotomy was performed
85 ... In children with tympanostomy tubes or spontaneous perforations of the 87 ...

SECTION 11: SLEEP AND GENETIC SYNDROMES

P EXAM - Pediatric Sleep Pearls, 2016

CASE 74 A 3-year-old boy with trisomy 21 and unchanged apnea–hypopnea index after tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy

P EXAM - Pediatric Sleep Pearls, 2016

Stridor,Snoring,Upper-airway obstruction

CASE 46 A 6-month-old with laryngomalacia and stridor in sleep

P EXAM - Pediatric Sleep Pearls, 2016

CASE 96 A 10-year-old with acute pancreatitis and snoring

P EXAM - Pediatric Sleep Pearls, 2016

[PDF] De novo interstitial deletion in the long arm of chromosome 11: a case report

LL Li, HG Zhang, XG Shao, JC Gao, HY Zhang, RZ Liu

... comparative genomic hybridization. Dysmorphic features such as coarse facial
features, congenital laryngomalacia, oblique inguinal hernia, high- arched palate,
and camptodactyly were observed in the subject. The present ...

Pediatric Sleep Pearls

LM DelRosso, RB Berry, SE Beck, MH Wagner… - 2016

[PDF] Intra-and interobserver variation in lung sound classification. Effect of training.

FO Grunnreis - 2016

... Indicates upper-airway obstruction; associated with extrathoracic lesions (eg, laryngomalacia,
vocal- cord lesion, lesion after extubation) when heard on inspiration; associated with intrathoracic
lesions (eg, tracheomalacia, bronchomalacia, extrinsic compression) when heard ...

Long-term non-invasive ventilation in children

A Amaddeo, A Frapin, B Fauroux - The Lancet Respiratory Medicine, 2016

... Craniofaciostenosis. • Pierre Robin syndrome. • Pycnodysostosis. • Achondroplasia. •
Tracheomalacia or laryngomalacia. • Congenital or acquired laryngotracheal stenosis. • Vocal
cord paralysis. • Other upper airway malformation. • Storage diseases. • Neck masses or tumours. ...

De novo interstitial deletion in the long arm of chromosome 11: a case report Genet. Mol. Res. 15 (2)

LL Li, HG Zhang, XG Shao, JC Gao, HY Zhang, RZ Liu - Genet. Mol. Res

... comparative genomic hybridization. Dysmorphic features such as coarse facial
features, congenital laryngomalacia, oblique inguinal hernia, high-arched palate,
and camptodactyly were observed in the subject. The present ...

Υπηρεσίες Υγείας

Αξιολόγηση της δυνατότητας παροχής υπηρεσιών υγείας σε ογκολογικούς ασθενείς μέσω Γενικής/Οικογενειακής ιατρικής

Π Κιουτενιάν - 2016

... μόνο σε υποστηρικτική θεραπεία. Σε όλα τα στάδια της εξέλιξης της νόσου και μετά
ο ασθενής χρειάζεται εξωνοσοκομειακή ιατρική φροντίδα, ψυχολογική υποστήριξη
και ψυχο-κοινωνική αποκατάσταση. Ο ρόλος του οικογενειακού ...

[PDF] Κέντρο υποδοχής και εξυπηρέτησης προσφύγων προσωρινής διαμονής

ΔΝ Καραμαρία - 2016

... ψυχολογική υποστήριξη, η συμβουλευτική, η ψυχοθεραπεία, η σύνδεση με υπηρεσίες,
η συνοδεία, η διαμεσολάβηση και η ψυχοκοινωνική αποκατάσταση. Οι υπηρεσίες
παρέχονται σε ατομικό, οικογενειακό και ομαδικό επίπεδο. Οι ...

Σχετιζόμενη με την υγεία ποιότητα ζωής κωφών και βαρήκοων ανηλίκων και ζητήματα χρήσης και πρόσβασης αυτών στις υπηρεσίες υγείας

Δ Τσιμπίδα - 2016

... Χρησιμοποιήθηκαν οι στατιστικοί έλεγχοι x2, x2 για τάση, t, Mann-Whitney, ανάλυση
διασποράς, Kruskal-Wallis, συντελεστής συσχέτισης του Pearson, συντελεστής συσχέτισης
του Spearman και πολυμεταβλητή γραμμική παλινδρόμηση. ...

Hyperbaric Medicine and Environmental Physiology

Safety of hyperbaric oxygen therapy for management of central airway stenosis after lung transplant

K Mahmood, BD Kraft, K Glisinski, MG Hartwig… - Clinical Transplantation, 2016

... increased risk for development of CAS and were offered HBOT, which was administered
at the Duke Center for Hyperbaric Medicine and Environmental Physiology (Durham,
NC). ... Undersea Hyperb Med. 1998;25(4):211-216. 35. Thom SR. ...

[PDF] Treatment of sudden sensorineural hearing loss with hyperbaric oxygenation-our experience

Z Živaljević, L Živić, N Mihailović, M Živković… - Vojnosanitetski pregled, 2016

... The study was conducted in specialized medical clinic for hyperbaric and underwater medicine
HBO Medical Center in Belgrade. ... treatment. Relapses are also possible (8) Hyperbaric medicine
is a clinical discipline where the main therapeutic substrate is 100% ...

Methods and systems for online counseling sessions and clinics

J Kahn - US Patent 9,374,394, 2016

... Psychiatry, Radiation Oncology, Radiation Therapy, Radiology, Reproductive Endocrinology,
Rheumatology, Roentgenology, Sleep Medicine, Sports Medicine, Surgical Critical Care, Thoracic
Cardiovascular Surgery, Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine, Urological Surgery ...

Gas Embolism

SG Embolism - Surgical Intensive Care Medicine, 2016

... situ during ascent (when gas tension is greater than ambient pres- sure)(Henry's law) or (b)
alveolar gas expands according to Boyle's law, causing rupture of alveoli and tearing of pulmo-
nary veins, forcing gas into the left heart [3]. Diving and hyperbaric medicine has spawned ...

[HTML] The Yacht Medic

S Bites

... However, research at the Duke Center for Hyperbaric Medicine and Environmental Physiology
under Dr. Richard Moon is helping to improve our understanding of the phenomenon and its
causes. ... It hasn't been a big deal on land, but it became a huge deal underwater. ...

extubation/decannulation, ventilator weaning, lung recruitment

 

Tracheostomy decannulation at the Royal Hospital for Sick Children in Glasgow: predictors of success and failure

F Beaton, TA Baird, WA Clement, H Kubba - International Journal of Pediatric …, 2016

Background Tracheostomy techniques, indications and care are extensively covered in the
literature. However, little is written about the process of removing the tracheostomy tube. At
the Royal Hospital for Sick Children in Glasgow we use a stepwise ward-based protocol ...

An 11-Year-Old Girl with Life-threatening Pneumonia: Independent Lung Ventilation As a Means to Facilitate ECMO Decannulation

ME Lovett, TJ Karsies - Annals of the American Thoracic Society, 2016

Independent lung ventilation is an infrequently used ventilation strategy in the Pediatric
Intensive Care Unit, but can be beneficial in unique patient subsets, such as patients who
have asymmetric pulmonary pathology. Independent lung ventilation allows for the ...

PHYSICAL EXAM

SE Beck - Pediatric Sleep Pearls, 2016

Impacts of early cardiac catheterization for children with congenital heart disease supported by extracorporeal membrane oxygenation

A Kato, M Lo Rito, KJ Lee, C Haller, AM Guerguerian… - Catheterization and …, 2016

... Median duration between ECMO cannulation and catheterization was 1 day (range:
0–11 days). Thirty-three patients (70%) succeeded in decannulation and 24 patients (51%)
survived to hospital discharge. ... Prognostic Factors in Decannulation. ...

Weaning ward-different from the ICU?

CS Bruells, J Bickenbach, G Marx - Medizinische Klinik, Intensivmedizin und …, 2016

... The aim of this weaning "road map" is ventilator independence, decannulation and regaining
of muscular strength. Achieving of these aims needs a well-educated team of physicians, nurses,
respiratory/physical therapists, logopedists and pychologists. ...

Overview of pediatric polysomnography: A newborn infant with snoring and witnessed apnea

P EXAM - Pediatric Sleep Pearls, 2016

Neurovascular Complications of the Upper Extremity Following Cardiovascular Procedures

BG Beutel, SD Lifchez, E Melamed - Journal of Hand and Microsurgery, 2016

... injury, and (rarely) compartment syndrome. Occlusion may result from local arterial
injury and constriction at the time of decannulation, which may stimulate thrombus
formation. Additionally, studies using histological analysis ...

Pediatric Sleep Pearls

LM DelRosso, RB Berry, SE Beck, MH Wagner… - 2016

ADULT INTENSIVE CARE

AYM JONES, C FITZGERALD - … :[formerly Physiotherapy for Respiratory and Cardiac …, 2016

... discharge. In some centres, our role may also lead to advanced or extended scope
of practice that includes extubation/decannulation, ventilator weaning, lung recruitment
and troubleshooting mechanical ven- tilation problems. ...

CASE 96 A 10-year-old with acute pancreatitis and snoring

P EXAM - Pediatric Sleep Pearls, 2016

Laryngotracheal reconstruction

Safety and postoperative adverse events in pediatric airway reconstruction: Analysis of ACS‐NSQIP‐P 30‐day outcomes

CR Roxbury, KR Jatana, RK Shah, EF Boss - The Laryngoscope, 2016

... Phonation and swallowing considerations in pediatric laryngotracheal reconstruction. Ann Otol
Rhinol Laryngol 1992;101:731–780. ... Voice problems after pediatric laryngotracheal reconstruction:
videolaryngostroboscopic, acoustic, and perceptual assessment. ...

Characterization of a biologically derived rabbit tracheal scaffold

P Lange, H Shah, M Birchall, P Sibbons, T Ansari - Journal of Biomedical Materials …, 2016

... Experimental studies using autologous and alcohol-stored homologous cartilage for tracheal
reconstruction in a rabbit model have shown poor tissue integration and cartilage formation.[18]
Artificial prostheses are associated with material migration, infection, and contamination ...

PHYSICAL EXAM

SE Beck - Pediatric Sleep Pearls, 2016

Recurrence and survival after gross total removal of resectable undifferentiated or poorly differentiated thyroid carcinoma

DY Lee, JK Won, HS Choi, DJ Park, KC Jung… - Thyroid, 2016

... In addition, surgical techniques, such as tracheal resection and anastomosis or vascular
reconstruction, have improved (11-13). These ... Sakuraba M, Miyamoto S 2011 Window resection
of the trachea and secondary reconstruction for invasion by differentiated thyroid carcinoma. ...

Otology & Middle Ear

[PDF] Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis with Bilateral Facial Palsy and Severe Mixed Hearing Loss

A Wawrzecka, A Szymańska, R Jeleniewicz… - Case Reports in …, 2016

... Otitis externa, otitis media, or mastoiditis rarely occurs in granulomatosis with polyangiitis. ... High
resolution computed tomography scans of the temporal bones showed bilateral sclerosing
mastoiditis and opacification of the right tympanic cavity with an air-fluid level. ...

Diagnostic Lumbar Puncture Among Children With Facial Palsy in a Lyme Disease Endemic Area

N Paydar-Darian, AA Kimia, PM Lantos, AM Fine… - Journal of the Pediatric …, 2016

... Of the children without Lyme facial palsy, the following causes were identified: 16 otitis media
or mastoiditis, 2 trauma to the area of the facial nerve and 10 presumed Herpes simplex virus
infections. The other children diagnosed with idiopathic (ie Bell's) facial palsy. ...

The effects of spinal anesthesia on auditory function in pediatric patients

B Keles, S Apiliogullari, O Erdur, JB Celik, A Duman… - International Journal of …, 2016

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Tracheostomy decannulation at the Royal Hospital for Sick Children in Glasgow: predictors of success and failure

F Beaton, TA Baird, WA Clement, H Kubba - International Journal of Pediatric …, 2016

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Moraxella catarrhalis: might be more common than expected in acute otitis media in young Finnish children

S Sillanpää, S Oikarinen, M Sipilä, L Kramna… - Journal of Clinical …, 2016

... The fact that M. 227 catarrhalis is associated in lower numbers of spontaneous
tympanic membrane perforations and no 228 mastoiditis (27) indicates that it might
be less virulent than many other pathogens. M. catarrhalis 229 ...

[PDF] Case Report of Granulocytic Sarcoma in Bilateral Temporal Bones

Z Gao, C Fang-lu, W Shu-yi - Ann Clin Case Rep. 2016; 1

... No bony lesions were found (Figure 1). The CT scan was also suggestive of right mastoiditis
(Figure 1). Pure-tone audiogram revealed conductive hearing loss in bilateral ears with air-bone
gaps about 35 to 45 dB in the right and30 to 55 dB in the left (Figure 2). ...

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G Turcato, M Bettiol - LUDOVICA PEDIÁTRICA

... Son varios los motivos para tratar con antibióticos una faringitis estreptocóccica, entre ellos la
preven- ción de la enfermedad reumática, las complicacio- nes de tipo supurativas (absceso
periamigdalino, linfadenitis cervical o mastoiditis), la resolución rá- pida de los síntomas y ...

Otology & Middle Ear Surgery

AK Saha - 2016

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