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13건 · 최신순- Chemodenervation of the Internal Anal Sphincter With Botox Injection.
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Botulinum Toxin Treatment in Pregnant Laryngeal Dystonia Patients: Case Series and Survey of Current Practice of Canadian Laryngologists.
ImportanceOnabotulinumtoxin A (BTX) is the first-line treatment for laryngeal dystonia (LD). The US FDA designated BTX as a pregnancy category C drug because there are no well-controlled studies in pregnant women.ObjectivesTo describe pregn…
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Spasmodic Dysphonia Patients' Perception of Pain with Botulinum Toxin Injections.
[OBJECTIVES] To evaluate spasmodic dysphonia patients' perception of pain associated with laryngeal botulinum toxin (BTX) injections and to determine factors associated with higher pain scores relative to other included patients. [METHODS]…
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Boomerang Modification of the Septal Extension Graft: Graft Design and Functional Outcomes.
A "boomerang" graft is an end-to-end caudal septal extension graft (SEG) that conforms to the geometry of the anterior septal angle, and avoids septal overlap, unlike a side-to-side SEG. To compare breathing improvements in rhinoplasty pat…
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Thalamic Deep Brain Stimulation for Spasmodic Dysphonia: A Phase I Prospective Randomized Double-Blind Crossover Trial.
[BACKGROUND] Adductor spasmodic dysphonia (SD) is a dystonia of the vocal folds causing difficulty with speech. The current standard of care is repeated botulinum toxin injections to weaken the adductor muscles. We sought to ameliorate the …
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A Critical Analysis of Prosthetic Augmentation of Autologous Microvascular Breast Reconstruction.
[INTRODUCTION] The combined approach using both an implant and autologous tissue for breast reconstruction has become more common over the last 10 years. We sought to provide a systematic review and outcomes analysis of this technique. [ME…
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Hemi-laryngopharyngeal Spasm (HeLPS): Defining a New Clinical Entity.
[OBJECTIVE] Hemi-laryngopharyngeal spasm (HeLPS) has recently been described in the neurosurgical literature as a cause of intermittent laryngopharyngeal spasm and cough due to vascular compression of the vagus nerve at the cerebellopontine…
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Factors Associated with Failure of Botulinum Toxin Injection in Adductor Spasmodic Dysphonia.
[OBJECTIVE] Electromyography (EMG) Guided botulinum toxin (BTX) injection is considered first-line treatment for adductor spasmodic dysphonia (SD). Failure rate can range between 6% and 29%. Study objective was to determine which factors we…
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The Impact of Socioeconomic Status on Voice Outcomes in Patients With Spasmodic Dysphonia Treated With Botulinum Toxin Injections.
[OBJECTIVES:] To determine the impact of socioeconomic status (SES) on voice outcomes for spasmodic dysphonia (SD) patients treated with botulinum toxin injections. [METHODS:] This was a prospective cross-sectional study in a tertiary care…
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Anxiety and depression in spasmodic dysphonia patients.
[OBJECTIVE/HYPOTHESIS] Experts used to believe that spasmodic dysphonia (SD) was a psychogenic disorder. Although SD is now established as a neurological disorder, the rates of co-morbid anxiety and depression range from 7.1% to 62%. Our ob…
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Socioeconomic Variables of Patients with Spasmodic Dysphonia: A Preliminary Study.
[OBJECTIVES/HYPOTHESIS] To characterize socioeconomic status (SES) variables of spasmodic dysphonia (SD) patients and determine their impact on voice outcomes after treatment with botulinum toxin. [STUDY DESIGN] Retrospective review. [MAT…
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Temporomandibular joint positional change accompanies post-surgical mandibular relapse-A long-term retrospective study among patients who underwent mandibular advancement.
[OBJECTIVE] This study evaluated the relationship between follow-up temporomandibular joint positional change and mandibular stability among patients who had orthognathic and orthodontic treatment for a skeletal Class II malocclusion. [MET…
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Factors Associated With Patient-perceived Hoarseness in Spasmodic Dysphonia Patients.
[OBJECTIVES/HYPOTHESIS] The American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery Clinical Practice Guidelines on Hoarseness distinguishes between hoarseness, which is a symptom perceived by the patient, and dysphonia, which is a diagnos…