Background: In recent years, head and neck cancers have become common worldwide, ranking sixth in incidence. In 2007, in France the incidence increased by 14,697 including 11,158 among men, which places them in fourth...
We report a case of a 74-year-old female with hypopharyngeal cancer who developed a pharyngoesophageal fistula and neck skin defect after total laryngectomy.To reconstruct the hypopharynx,upper esophagus,and neck skin...
Acute upper airway obstruction(UAO)in children is a common disease in the emergency department.It is life-threatening and usually caused by laryngospasm or laryn-geal edema owing to infection,allergy,or a foreign body...
Supported by Shandong Province Medical and Health Science and Technology Development Plan(Clinical Study of Minimally Invasive Treatment Under Endoscopy of Gastrointestinal Mucosa),No.2016WS0124.
BACKGROUND Submucosal hematoma(SH)is one of the rare causes of upper gastrointestinal bleeding.As a rare and critical disease in clinical practice,it should be paid more attention to by clinicians to avoid missed diag...
Introduction: Hypopharyngeal cancers are ubiquitous cancers. These are very lymphophilic cancers;cervical lymph node metastases are present in 60% to 80% of patients at the time of diagnosis. Alcohol and tobacco have ...
To the Editor:Rosai-Dorfman disease (RDD),also named sinus histiocytosis with massive lymphadenopathy (SHML),was first reported by Rosai and Dorfman in 1969.[1] Nodal RDD is usually characterized by massive lymphadeno...
BACKGROUND Hypopharyngeal lipoma is a rare disease that can lead to asphyxiation after aspiration.Sclerotic lipoma in the hypopharynx is an extremely rare histological type.Hypopharyngeal lipoma should be resected in ...
AIM To investigate the role of a novel minimally invasive endoscopic technique in the management of tight neartotal corrosive strictures of the proximal esophagus involving the hypopharynx.METHODS Two patients with ne...