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Κυριακή 3 Μαΐου 2020

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Loss of Malar Bags in Lower Eyelid in Orbital Blow Out Fracture Reconstruction Following Pre- or Retro-Septal Transconjunctival Incision
An isolated orbital blow out fracture may require surgical correction by accessing the infraorbital rim through a transconjunctival incision and inserting an orbital plate. The risk for aesthetic complications due to the incision has previously been well described. Sixty patients surgically treated using pre- or retro-septal transconjunctival incisions for isolated orbital blow out fractures were recruited and examined with regards to lower eyelid asymmetry. Forty-seven controls with conservative...
Craniofacial Surgery - Current Issue
Fri May 01, 2020 03:00
Reconstruction of Mandibular Defects With Bone Marrow-Derived Stem Cells in Odontogenic Myxoma
Odontogenic myxoma is a benign tumor, mostly located in the mandible. It shows locally aggressive behavior and requires surgical removal. Common treatment options for reconstructing the bone defects are immediate or delayed autologous bone graft or free flap. In this article, the authors present the successful reconstruction with autogenous bone graft and autologous human bone marrow mesenchymal stem, followed by distraction osteogenesis, dental implant placement and prosthodontic restoration in...
Craniofacial Surgery - Current Issue
Fri May 01, 2020 03:00
Reconstruction of Small and Medium-Sized Nasal Defects Using an Omega Advancement Flap
Introduction: The nose is the most common area where malignant skin tumors occur. Repair with a flap after tumor excision provides esthetically and functionally acceptable results. In this study, we aimed to present the use of an omega (Ω) advancement flap, which can be applied in all anatomic regions of the nose, in 2 cm or smaller defects. Methods: Between 2015 and 2017, 18 patients underwent repair with omega (Ω) advancement flap in the nose after tumor removal. The pathology of 17 patients...
Craniofacial Surgery - Current Issue
Fri May 01, 2020 03:00
Midline Intranasal Dermoid Cyst With Intracranial Extension: Technical Details of a Multidisciplinary Approach to a Rare Condition
Dermoid cysts are rare, benign neoplasms that develop when ectodermal tissue is ectopically included during neural tube closure. Only 0.7% to 1.8% of dermoid cysts occur intracranially, and these make up only 0.3% of all intracranial tumors. Definitive management of intracranial dermoid cysts is achieved with surgical excision, with the primary goal being removal of the lesion before rupture or infection occurs. The authors report the multidisciplinary management of a 6-month-old patient with a midline...
Craniofacial Surgery - Current Issue
Fri May 01, 2020 03:00
Cervical Spine Injuries in Pediatric Maxillofacial Trauma: An Under-Recognized Problem
Pediatric cervical spine injuries (CSI) are uncommon events, but can be devastating injuries. Facial fractures have been associated with injuries to the cervical spine in children, but may be deemed isolated facial fractures and bypass the standard trauma pathway. The objective of this study is to describe the mechanisms, associated injuries and outcomes of pediatric cervical spine injuries in patients with known maxillofacial trauma at a level 1 trauma center. An analysis was performed of all patients...
Craniofacial Surgery - Current Issue
Fri May 01, 2020 03:00
Recurrent Orbital Trauma Following Repaired Orbital Floor Fracture
A study of a 22-year-old male who was assaulted and sustained a left orbital floor blowout fracture was presented in this study. The orbital floor was repaired with a titanium-reinforced porous polyethylene implant. Two years postoperatively, the patient sustained repeated left orbital trauma. The orbital floor implant remained stable while the medial wall blew out.
Craniofacial Surgery - Current Issue
Fri May 01, 2020 03:00
Is Nasal Septal Body Size Associated With Inferior Turbinate Hypertrophy and Allergic Rhinitis?
Nasal septal body is a thickened mucosal area of nasal septum with an unknown certain role. In this study, the authors aimed to investigate the association between the area, length, and width of the nasal septal body with inferior turbinate hypertrophy (ITH) and allergic rhinitis (AR). A total of 106 patients with ITH (54 with AR and 52 without AR), and 49 patients without ITH and AR (control group) were included in this study. Using axial and coronal paranasal computed tomography scans, the area,...
Craniofacial Surgery - Current Issue
Fri May 01, 2020 03:00
Macrocystic Lymphangioma in Children Treated by Sclerotherapy With Bleomycin
Although surgical operation is a commonly preferred method in lymphangiomas (LAs), there is a risk of vascular or nerve injury especially in macrocystic LA. Therefore, sclerotherapy would be more appropriate as the first treatment. The authors wanted to share the excellent results of intralesional bleomycin treatment in 3 patients with cervical macrocystic LA.
Craniofacial Surgery - Current Issue
Fri May 01, 2020 03:00
Relationship Between Primary Acquired Nasolacrimal Duct Obstruction, Paranasal Abnormalities and Nasal Septal Deviation
Objectives: This study aimed to investigate the relationship between nasal septal deviation and paranasal abnormalities in the etiology of primary acquired nasolacrimal duct obstruction (PANDO). Methods: A total of 37 (8 men, 29 women) patients (48 eyes with PANDO) between the ages 20 and 77 years (mean age, 52.8 ± 13.1 years) were included in the study. In the axial sections of paranasal sinus computed tomography, the transverse diameters at the most upper part and the most distal part of...
Craniofacial Surgery - Current Issue
Fri May 01, 2020 03:00
Management and Reconstruction of a Massive Neonatal Neck Teratoma
Cervical teratoma is a rare tumor comprised of multiple tissue types. These masses can result in significant functional and aesthetic complications, and surgical intervention is the mainstay of treatment. The authors report the treatment and 8-year follow-up of a patient born with a massive cervicofacial teratoma. The mass was diagnosed in utero and required perinatal airway management. The patient underwent several procedures to enhance his appearance and function early on in life with an excellent...
Craniofacial Surgery - Current Issue
Fri May 01, 2020 03:00
Identification and Recent Approaches for Evaluation and Management of Dentofacial and Otolaryngologic Concerns for Patients With Freeman-Burian Syndrome: Principles for Global Treatment
Freeman-Burian syndrome (FBS), formerly Freeman-Sheldon syndrome, is a complex myopathic craniofacial syndrome. Functional craniofacial deformities resulting in respiratory, eating, auditory, or speech impairments often are present to varying degrees in this unique population. There are few references in the literature addressing diagnosis, evaluation, operative counseling, and craniofacial management of FBS, and guidance was absent. As part of a clinical practice guideline development process for...
Craniofacial Surgery - Current Issue
Fri May 01, 2020 03:00
Traumatic Cranio-Orbital Injury: Reconstruction Using Extraocular Muscles
Cranio-orbital trauma is an uncommon yet devastating injury, especially one in the setting of a high-energy gunshot wound. Such injuries were historically reported in the setting of military conflict, and are associated with vision-threatening complications, often resulting in anophthalmos. The authors report a case of a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the eye, which requires orbital enucleation with exposed frontal lobe dura. To address the exposed dura, the extraocular muscles were utilized from...
Craniofacial Surgery - Current Issue
Fri May 01, 2020 03:00
Usage of Epinephrine Mixed With Lidocaine in Plastic Surgery
Plastic surgeons commonly administer subcutaneous epinephrine to reduce intraoperative blood loss. The authors hypothesized that there are safe and effective concentration of epinephrine for vasoconstriction and their durations. The aim of this study is to summarize the existing literatures for the usage of epinephrine mixed with lidocaine in plastic surgical field. In 1903, Braun reported that adrenaline prolonged the local anesthetic effects of cocaine. The Parke-Davis Company began selling cocaine...
Craniofacial Surgery - Current Issue
Fri May 01, 2020 03:00
Congenital Four Eyelid Ectropion Associated With Clefting Anomaly
An infant with congenital 4 eyelid ectropion associated with cleft lip and palate developed exposure keratopathy. He underwent skin grafting of the upper eyelids and lateral canthal reconstruction. Ectropion and signs of exposure keratopathy improved. Congenital eyelid ectropion is a rare disorder. Surgical repair can successfully correct the condition.
Craniofacial Surgery - Current Issue
Fri May 01, 2020 03:00
Unilateral Cranialization as an Approach for Posterior Table Frontal Sinus Fractures
Management of posterior table fractures has seen a conservative shift in recent years. Patients who present with CSF leak may be safely monitored, while cranialization is reserved for patients with severe comminuted or displaced posterior table fractures. We report the case of a 20-year-old patient with a comminuted, displaced posterior table fracture that was missing a central segment and was associated with dural injury. The septum and contralateral sinus were unaffected, thus warranting unilateral...
Craniofacial Surgery - Current Issue
Fri May 01, 2020 03:00
Reconstruction of Complex Oromandibular Defects in Head and Neck Cancer: Role of the Chimeric Subscapular Free Flap
The purpose of this study is to present the chimeric scapula tip-free flap as a reconstructive choice in composite head and neck defects and to highlight the experiences of the authors in this field. A retrospective study and a literature review were conducted. Data about preoperative condition, intraoperative images, and radiological and clinical documentation were collected. Excision of head and neck advanced cancers may result in large composite defects containing different types of soft tissue...
Craniofacial Surgery - Current Issue
Fri May 01, 2020 03:00
The Effects of Maxillary Movements on Nasal Aesthetics Following Orthognathic Surgery
Improvement of the harmony between facial subunits is the ultimate goal of orthognathic surgery and surgeons must accurately make soft tissue projections for planned bony movements. Yet, few studies have examined the effects’ of orthognathic surgery on aesthetic parameters of nasolabial area on a thorough basis. This retrospective study included 61 patients that underwent orthognathic surgery. Demographic data, evaluation period, and surgical details were analyzed. Superficial topographical analysis...
Craniofacial Surgery - Current Issue
Fri May 01, 2020 03:00
The Efficacy of Absolute Ethanol and Polidocanol in the Treatment of Venous Malformations
Introduction: Using meta-analysis to evaluate the efficacy of absolute ethanol and polidocanol in the treatment of venous malformations. Materials and Methods: A systematic search of the English literature was conducted in April 2019 including PubMed, Embase and Web of Science. Article selection was based on preset criteria. The included literature was scored on the MINORS scale, and the meta-analysis and the forest plot were made using the R 3.5.1 software for efficiency. Results: Ten...
Craniofacial Surgery - Current Issue
Fri May 01, 2020 03:00
Development of a Chimeric Antigen-Binding Fragment Directed Against Human Galectin-3 and Validation as an Immuno-Positron Emission Tomography Tracer for the Sensitive In Vivo Imaging of Thyroid Cancer
Thyroid, Ahead of Print.
liebertpub1
Thu Apr 30, 2020 10:00
The Influence of Cosmetic Concerns on Patient Preferences for Approaches to Thyroid Lobectomy: A Discrete Choice Experiment
Thyroid, Ahead of Print.
liebertpub1
Wed Apr 29, 2020 10:00
The Thyroid Hormone Inactivator Enzyme, Type 3 Deiodinase, Is Essential for Coordination of Keratinocyte Growth and Differentiation
Thyroid, Ahead of Print.
liebertpub1
Wed Apr 29, 2020 10:00
Analysis of differential metabolites in lung cancer patients based on metabolomics and bioinformatics
Future Oncology, Ahead of Print.
Future Oncology
Fri May 01, 2020 12:51
Telemedicine for cancer patients during COVID-19 pandemic: between threats and opportunities
Future Oncology, Ahead of Print.
Future Oncology
Fri May 01, 2020 12:29
Phase II open-label study investigating apalutamide in patients with biochemical progression after radical prostatectomy
Future Oncology, Ahead of Print.
Future Oncology
Fri May 01, 2020 12:13
Recurrence pattern in the presence of hepatosteatosis in breast cancer: does it facilitate liver metastasis?
Future Oncology, Ahead of Print.
Future Oncology
Fri May 01, 2020 06:16
Gmcsf and Ifnα gene therapy improves the response to BCG immunotherapy in a murine model of bladder cancer
Future Oncology, Ahead of Print.
Future Oncology
Thu Apr 30, 2020 13:45
Colorectal signet ring cell carcinoma: advancing research in a rare cancer
Future Oncology, Ahead of Print.
Future Oncology
Thu Apr 30, 2020 13:10
IMbrave 050: a Phase III trial of atezolizumab plus bevacizumab in high-risk hepatocellular carcinoma after curative resection or ablation
Future Oncology, Ahead of Print.
Future Oncology
Thu Apr 30, 2020 05:57
Treatment sequence of first and second generation tyrosine kinase inhibitor followed by osimertinib in EGFR-mutated non-small-cell lung cancer: a real life study
Future Oncology, Ahead of Print.
Future Oncology
Thu Apr 30, 2020 04:33
Prevascularized Tissue-Engineered Human Vaginal Mucosa: In Vitro Optimization and In Vivo Validation
Tissue Engineering Part A, Ahead of Print.
Tissue Engineering
Thu Apr 30, 2020 10:00
FOXD3-AS1 Contributes to the Progression of Melanoma Via miR-127-3p/FJX1 Axis
Cancer Biotherapy and Radiopharmaceuticals, Ahead of Print.
Cancer Biotherapy & Radiopharmaceuticals - Table of Contents
Thu Apr 30, 2020 10:00
The Downregulation of lncRNA PGM5-AS1 Inhibits the Proliferation and Metastasis Via Increasing miR-484 Expression in Colorectal Cancer
Cancer Biotherapy and Radiopharmaceuticals, Ahead of Print.
Cancer Biotherapy & Radiopharmaceuticals - Table of Contents
Thu Apr 30, 2020 10:00
Commentary – Heroin purity and adulteration: an updated snapshot from the Italian Early Warning System
Abstract Not Available. L'articolo Commentary – Heroin purity and adulteration: an updated snapshot from the Italian Early Warning System sembra essere il primo su European Review.
European Review » Toxicology
Wed Apr 29, 2020 12:35
Optimization of Yarrowia lipolytica- based consolidated biocatalyst through synthetic biology approach: transcription units and signal peptides shuffling
Abstract Nowadays considerable effort is being pursued towards development of consolidated microbial biocatalysts that will be able to utilize complex, non-pretreated substrates and produce valuable compounds. In such engineered microbes, synthesis of extracellular hydrolases may be fine-tuned by different approaches, like strength of promoter, type of secretory tag, and gene copy number. In this study, we investigated if organization of a multi-element...
Latest Results for Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology
Sat May 02, 2020 03:00
Plasmid expression level heterogeneity monitoring via heterologous eGFP production at the single-cell level in Cupriavidus necator
Abstract A methodology for plasmid expression level monitoring of eGFP expression suitable for dynamic processes was assessed during fermentation. This technique was based on the expression of a fluorescent biosensor (eGFP) encoded on a recombinant plasmid coupled to single-cell analysis. Fluorescence intensity at single-cell level was measured by flow cytometry. We demonstrated that promoter evaluation based on single-cell analysis versus classic global analysis brings valuable...
Latest Results for Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology
Sat May 02, 2020 03:00
Interleukin-22 ameliorated acetaminophen-induced kidney injury by inhibiting mitochondrial dysfunction and inflammatory responses
Abstract Acetaminophen (APAP) overdose can lead to acute, severe kidney injury, which has recently attracted considerable attention among researchers and clinicians. Unfortunately, there are no well-established treatments for APAP-induced renal injury, and the molecular mechanism of APAP-induced kidney injury is still unclear. Herein, we explored the protective effects of interleukin (IL)-22 on APAP-induced renal injury and the underlying molecular basis....
Latest Results for Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology
Fri May 01, 2020 03:00
α - l -Fucosidases and their applications for the production of fucosylated human milk oligosaccharides
Abstract α-l-Fucosidases (EC 3.2.1.51), catalyzing the hydrolysis of fucosides and/or the transfer of fucosyl residue, have been characterized and modified into a trans-fucosylation mode or, further, engineered to function as “fucosynthase”, which can be employed for the enzymatic synthesis of bioactive glycans, including fucosylated human milk oligosaccharides (HMOs). More than half of HMOs are fucosylated and have attracted ever-increasing interest because of their excellent...
Latest Results for Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology
Fri May 01, 2020 03:00
Socioecological Factors Influencing Intergroup Encounters in Western Lowland Gorillas ( Gorilla gorilla gorilla )
Abstract Socioecological variables influence the rate and nature of encounters between conspecific primate groups. Both social (i.e., type of encounter) and ecological factors (i.e., fruit availability) affect rates and outcomes of intergroup encounters in eastern gorillas. However, the roles of individual factors underlying these events among western lowland gorillas (Gorilla gorilla gorilla) remain relatively understudied. We assessed whether group composition (the number of...
International Journal of Primatology
Sat May 02, 2020 03:00
Correlates of Information Seeking Behaviors and Experiences Among Adult Cancer Survivors in the USA
Abstract Understanding information seeking behaviors and experiences is essential for designing educational and supportive interventions to promote survivor’s self-management post treatment. This study examined health and cancer information seeking, use of internet to find cancer information, and information seeking experiences among breast, colorectal, and prostate cancer survivors. Nationally representative data collected in 2017–2018 from 2 cycles of the Health Information...
Journal of Cancer Education
Sat May 02, 2020 03:00

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