2015
The Use of Robotic Surgery Allows for Improved Dexterity and Visualization During Thoracoscopic Thymectomy
Rosati S, Parrish D, Oiticica C, Lange P, Lanning D. The Use of Robotic Surgery Allows for Improved Dexterity and Visualization During Thoracoscopic Thymectomy. Journal Of Laparoendoscopic & Advanced Surgical Techniques 2015, 25 DOI: 10.1089/vor.2014.0212.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchThoracoscopic thymectomyMyasthenia gravisRobotic trocarsLower neckPhrenic nervePostoperative chest X-rayMinimal blood lossMinimally invasive approachRight phrenic nerveRobot-assisted approachAnterior axillary lineLeft lateral aspectLeft phrenic nerveLeft midclavicular lineChest X-rayEntire left lobeDegree of morbidityAutoimmune neuromuscular diseaseOperating room tableMaryland grasperGeneralized MGEndocatch bagHook cauteryRight pleuraThoracoscopic approach
2010
Use of a Conventional Low Neck Field (LNF) and Intensity-Modulated Radiotherapy (IMRT): No Clinical Detriment of IMRT to an Anterior LNF During the Treatment of Head-and Neck-Cancer
Turaka A, Li T, Nicolaou N, Lango MN, Burtness B, Horwitz EM, Ridge JA, Feigenberg SJ. Use of a Conventional Low Neck Field (LNF) and Intensity-Modulated Radiotherapy (IMRT): No Clinical Detriment of IMRT to an Anterior LNF During the Treatment of Head-and Neck-Cancer. International Journal Of Radiation Oncology • Biology • Physics 2010, 79: 65-70. PMID: 20385457, PMCID: PMC3339153, DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2009.10.034.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAged, 80 and overAntineoplastic AgentsCarcinoma, Squamous CellChi-Square DistributionCombined Modality TherapyDisease-Free SurvivalFemaleFollow-Up StudiesGastrostomyHead and Neck NeoplasmsHumansLinear ModelsLymph Node ExcisionMaleMiddle AgedRadiotherapy DosageRadiotherapy, Intensity-ModulatedRetrospective StudiesTreatment FailureConceptsIntensity-modulated radiotherapyLow-neck fieldLower neckDisease-free survival ratesPercutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy tubeNeck fieldSingle-institution studySquamous cell carcinomaLog-rank testTreatment of headAnterior photon fieldAnterior low-neck fieldClinical detrimentCurative intentMedian ageClinical outcomesGastrostomy tubeNeck diseasePEG tubeCell carcinomaNeck cancerPhysician preferenceRegional failureStage IIIPatients
2001
Familial isolated parathyroid adenoma in a consanguineous family
Bergwitz C, Bremer B, Soudah B, Mayr B, Brabant G. Familial isolated parathyroid adenoma in a consanguineous family. Journal Of Endocrinological Investigation 2001, 24: 349-355. PMID: 11407655, DOI: 10.1007/bf03343872.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPrimary hyperparathyroidismSecond-degree relativesParathyroid adenomaMultiple endocrine neoplasia 1Recessive mode of inheritanceLeft lower neckRecurrent parathyroid adenomaGood healthGenetic testingSigns or symptomsGerm-cell mutationsBilateral hearing lossPre-term childrenSternocleidomastoid muscleSymptomatic hypercalcemiaMode of inheritanceOncocytic differentiationParathyroid massGentamicin treatmentGerm cell mutationsUltrasound scanRare formLower neckSubsequent autotransplantationEndocrine studies
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