lump in the neck

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Ngày tải lên: 21/03/2014, 22:53

... most of the associated venous complex in the upper neck extending up the common facial vein at the margin of the mandible Tumour extended into the lumen of the deep lingual vein and other veins associated ... operability The scans showed a mass arising in the left lobe of the thyroid extending to the superior mediastinum Multiple lymph nodes were visualized in the left cervical chain encasing the carotid ... radioiodine ablation scan showing abnormal 131I accumulation in the right upper neck and thyroid bed There is a linear abnormality to the right of the midline of the upper chest extending inferiorly...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 07:21

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 07:21

... brain and neck showed a large heterogeneous mass extending from the base of the skull to the left submandibular region; a cystic component was also noted Findings from a CT scan of the brain ... http://www.jmedicalcasereports.com/content/5/1/220 left neck without extension into the mediastinum The mass caused mild deformity and deviation of the left mandible and masticator muscles anteriorly The airway at the pharyngomucosal ... Heterotopic brain is a rare, benign condition that should be considered in the differential diagnosis of the neonatal head and neck masses Consent Written informed consent was obtained from the patient...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 23:21

... after initial surgical therapy; therefore, due to lack of pre-treatment staging PET-CT they were excluded from the study Demographic data, clinical data that included findings at physical examination, ... stage I-II disease The introduction of PET-CT imaging for assessment of cancers of the head and neck revolutionized cancer staging and is now routinely performed prior to planning therapy However, ... conventional staging (McNemar test, P < 0001) and improved staging accuracy in 20% of patients with head and neck squamous cell carcinoma [21] Furthermore, they showed PET-FDG imaging modified the management...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 03:22

... were outlined on the transversal slices of the planning CT-scans The planning goal was – while maintaining a homogeneous dose distribution in the target volumes – to minimize mean dose in the contra-lateral ... reference point in the target volume as described in ICRU reports 50, 62 and 83 Determination of the parotid gland doses The planning target volumes and both parotid glands, the mandible, and the larynx ... safety margin of mm The secondary PTV (PTV 2) included PTV and different lymph node chains of the neck (CTV 2) with a safety margin of - mm The safety margin could be reduced close to the organs...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 09:21

... additional margins were defined around the target volumes in the inverse treatment planning program In order to start the optimisation process in KonRad, the user needs to define maximum and minimum ... radiation therapy, patients were followed up in intervals of to months including clinical examination and MRI scans Depending on clinical and radiological findings the period between individual ... constraints on both the target volumes and the organs at risk Moreover, penalties defining the relative importance of the individual constraints have to be specified Based on these constraints...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 10:21

... Clinical examination revealed soft healthy implants which were clinically intact There was a mm mobile lump behind the left nipple Initial ultrasound investigation showed both implants to be intact ... clinic with the results of the radiological investigations (Figures 1, and 3) On this occasion, she complained of a tender lump in the left axilla after a flu-like illness Clinically, the lump ... following either rupture or erosion of a silicone-containing surface or through continued leakage through an intact surface [1,3,4,6,8] The risk of rupture and/or leakage increases with increasing...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 17:21

... reported in the literature, the timing of extra-uterine presentation and the distant sites of translocation often raise the issue of whether iatrogenic uterine perforation or migration of the device ... The uterus was examined but there was no evidence of any perforation The abdomen was closed and a tube drain was left in situ On cross-checking with the patient on the following day, she gave ... positioning, fragility of the uterine wall due to recent birth, abortion or pregnancy in general Chang and colleagues [8] also emphasized that the incidence is influenced by factors such as the timing...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 17:21

... continuity Two interconnected Javid™ shunts were inserted to carry blood flow from the subclavian to the brachial artery in order to maintain perfusion (Fig 3B) during open reduction and internal ... whereupon the use of intraluminal shunts has been advocated for the early restoration of blood flow following complex lower limb vascular injuries, have shown significant benefits in averting the incidence ... temporary shunting of peripheral vasculature in order to maintain distal vascular perfusion is rarely employed in civilian surgical practice [2,3], however, it has been gaining popularity in the management...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 21:22

... monitoring schemes, i.e clinical monitoring alone, bone scans alone and clinical and bone scan monitoring together, we found the combined monitoring technique to be the most reliable With clinical ... vein providing the skin pedicle Bone scintigraphy was normal (score 2) and the ensuing clinical course was uncomplicated Revision surgery was performed within the first postoperative days in all ... on the bone scan findings Both patients showed a normal early postoperative clinical course with inconspicuous skin paddles but poor scintigraphic findings Bone scans were also very useful in...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 23:22

... at the target position for seconds after conditioning (see vertical lines in Figure depicting the time intervals) The difference between the initial and final orientation was calculated in the ... aligning the laser light with the screen mark Participants maintained the neutral target position for 10 seconds with eyes open and were then instructed to close their eyes for the remainder of the ... stretch, these stiffened myofilaments deform the receptive endings to a greater extent On the other hand, maintaining intrafusal fibers at a long length stiffens the spindle apparatus at the longer...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 14:20

... muscle trigger points The participants had the use of the PGA explained to them using the protocol of Fischer [33], and also the location of the pain Following the explanation, the point of maximum ... score the intensity of the pain using a metal slider with a graduated 10-centimetre rule Participants were asked to rate their pain with zero (0) being no pain and ten (10) being the worst pain they ... determined and marked with indelible ink Once marked, the pressure threshold was determined using a control point in a non- painful muscle in an unrelated area The control point was taken as the...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 14:20

... and indirect physical and functional interactions from peer-reviewed publications The relationships in the network include protein-protein interactions, protein binding to DNA or RNA, protein ... (containing only the 10 bp core sequence of the RELA binding motif, Figure 7b, upper left panel), or using oligonucleotides containing a larger 50 bp sequence that included the RELA binding motif ... Interestingly, the involvement of RELA and NFκB1 in the Wnt/β-catenin pathway was not significant, suggesting other NF-κB family members or NF-κB-independent intermediates could be involved The...

Ngày tải lên: 14/08/2014, 08:20

... Acknowledgements The research work presented in this thesis was primarily conducted in Optical Bioimaging Laboratory in the Department of Bioengineering of National University of Singapore during the period ... introduced into clinical practice in 22 1972 [12], CT scan has been considered as the standard imaging modality for 23 monitoring diseases in the head and neck in the past decades However, the diagnostic ... illumination during the inspection, which is typically guided via an optical fiber, a optical imaging system displaying the picture to the clinician via the eye-piece lens or monitor to the examiner...

Ngày tải lên: 09/09/2015, 10:09

... of these in the box at the end of the exercise on the next page What is the official name of the currency used in the United Kingdom? In which of the following denominations are banknotes printed?: ... extending their influence beyond the north of the country The Kingdoms of England and were united in the in 1707 The Hanoverian dynasty (now called the ) began with the reign of King ... the grandson of James II, led an unsuccessful rebellion against the English in Scotland He was finally defeated at the in 1745 10 The began in the middle of the 18th century, bringing...

Ngày tải lên: 08/08/2012, 17:32

... you find three words that sound alike? The plum on the drum is glum drink stink blink Can you find the word that sounds like drink, stink, and blink? The drink from the rink had such a stink, ... the book, the sentences contain two discovery words Children will delight in the increased confidence that finding and decoding these words will bring They’ll also enjoy looking for the mouse ... clog, and smog? The frog by the clog is in a fog of smog stump plump grump 18 Can you find the word that sounds like stump, plump, and grump? The stump and the lump are by the plump grump drab...

Ngày tải lên: 30/08/2012, 10:50

... the concept of an extensible operating system is once again gaining acceptance this time as the solution to the unconstrained growth of UNIX During the last 20 years operating systems and their ... Finally, the kernel informs the hardware physical map module of the new virtual to physical mapping With the exception of the hardware validation, all of these steps are implemented in a machine-independent ... that the sharing semantics are different than in the inheritance case in that no sharing map is involved; an attempt to vm_write one mapping of the memory object would merely replace that mapping,...

Ngày tải lên: 12/09/2012, 15:05

... In other words, I am interested in the ways that these poets mobilized existing cultural assumptions in order to highlight the importance of the poet rather than in exploring their changing relation ... that the French ‘revolutionaries knew what they were doing when they carried printing presses in their civic processions and when they set aside one day in the revolutionary calendar for the celebration ... observation gathers together fears about the French Revolution, the Industrial Revolution, and 10 The Crisis of Literature in the 1790s the information revolution ( the rapid communication of intelligence’),...

Ngày tải lên: 21/09/2012, 11:00

Ngày tải lên: 04/10/2012, 10:02