Abstract Purpose Vocal fold leukoplakia is a premalignant precursor of squamous cell carcinoma. Although many efforts have been contributed to therapy of this disease, none exhibits a satisfactory result. The…
Abstract Objective Vitamin D deficiency affects parathyroid hormone levels and is endemic in the American population due to diet and lifestyle. The aim of this study was to evaluate a…
Abstract Purpose With enhancements in patient safety and improvements in anesthesia administration, outpatient thyroidectomy is now frequently undertaken as an outpatient procedure, with several peer-reviewed reports of safe implementation totaling…
Thank you for the invitation to respond to the valuable comments from Dr. Yang regarding our article entitled “Adenocarcinoma of the anterior tongue: a case report”. The goal of our…
I read with interest the article entitled “Adenocarcinoma of the anterior tongue: A case report” by Gehani et al. . In this article, the authors presented an unusual case of…
1 Case presentation A 58-year-old Caucasian woman awoke with a blocked nose. She experienced a sudden right eyelid swelling with diplopia when blowing one nostril while blocking the other with…
Abstract Congenital arteriovenous fistulas (AVFs) result from inadequate differentiation of the vascular system during fetal development. This case report describes an AVF of the neck, which possibly manifested as noise…
Abstract Background Pilomatricomas are benign skin tumors originating from hair matrix cells in the dermal layer of the skin, especially in the head and neck region. They may mimick malignant…
Abstract Background Patients with severe dyspnea consecutive to locally advanced obstructive head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) or subglottic stenosis requiring definitive or temporary tracheotomy are frequently difficult to…
Abstract The function of the E-tube is to adjust the balance of both sides of the ear drum. The patulous Eustachian tube (PET) is a rare disease and a benign…
