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Related ArticlesIron Sucrose as MRI Contrast Agent in Ischemic Stroke Model. J Magn Reson Imaging. 2020 Feb 29;: Authors: Wu S, Zhang H, Wang J, Li X, Gao X, Fang Z, Qu J, Wu Y, Ren Y, Rui W, Zhang J, Yao Z Abstract BACKGROUND: Despite the growing concern about the safety of gadolinium-based contrast agents (GBCAs), they are still the most commonly used. Ferumoxytol, as an off-label alternative MRI contrast agent, cannot be administered by a rapid...
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Related ArticlesUpdate on Pheochromocytoma and Paraganglioma from the SSO Endocrine and Head and Neck Disease Site Working Group, Part 2 of 2: Perioperative Management and Outcomes of Pheochromocytoma and Paraganglioma. Ann Surg Oncol. 2020 Feb 28;: Authors: Patel D, Phay JE, Yen TWF, Dickson PV, Wang TS, Garcia R, Yang AD, Kim LT, Solórzano CC Abstract This is the second part of a two-part review on pheochromocytoma and paragangliomas (PPGLs). In...
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Related ArticlesLaryngotracheal reconstruction in the pediatric burn patient: surgical techniques and decision-making. J Burn Care Res. 2020 Feb 29;: Authors: Jayawardena ADL, Bouhabel S, Sheridan RL, Hartnick CJ Abstract The management of laryngotracheal stenosis (LTS) in the pediatric burn patient is complex and requires a multi-disciplinary approach. The mainstay of treatment for LTS is laryngotracheal reconstruction (LTR), however, limited reports...
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Related ArticlesCharacterization of the Airflow within an Average Geometry of the Healthy Human Nasal Cavity. Sci Rep. 2020 Feb 28;10(1):3755 Authors: Brüning J, Hildebrandt T, Heppt W, Schmidt N, Lamecker H, Szengel A, Amiridze N, Ramm H, Bindernagel M, Zachow S, Goubergrits L Abstract This study's objective was the generation of a standardized geometry of the healthy nasal cavity. An average geometry of the healthy nasal cavity was generated using...
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Reconstruction of pediatric skull base defects: A retrospective analysis emphasizing the very young.
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