The present study aimed to investigate postoperative swallowing disorders in patients diagnosed with CM I after decompression neurosurgery. We selected 54 neurosurgery procedure for from January 2017 December 2019. evaluated the speech-language assessment (CSLSA) 24 h post-surgical extubation. CSLSA observed aspects of posture, sensitivity, tone, and extraoral intraoral mobility FAO visualizing...

The influence of glycosaminoglycans (GAG) on collagen fibrillogenesis in vitro was investigated. GAG and collagen were isolated from the liver of rats treated with carbon tetrachloride at various time intervals (3-16 weeks). It was found that GAG obtained from the fibrotic liver accelerated collagen fibril formation. This effect was more evident in a solution of type I collagen than type II...

The number of procedures involving the direct examination of, and the introduction of instruments and materials into, the tubular structures of the respiratory tract is increasing. This increase in endoscopic procedures has been attended by greater efforts to overcome the natural defenses of the entrance to the respiratory passages. The defenses are:1 1) The swallowing reflex, originating chief...

: Varicella zoster virus (VZV) can cause chickenpox (varicella zoster) and shingles (herpes zoster). Herpes affect cranial nerves but rarely impacts the glossopharyngeal nerve (GN) in isolation. We present a literature review examining primary research—published between 2012 2022—reporting herpes affecting GN, while also reporting case of 57-year-old male who presented to his health physician w...

A 26-year-old female presented with blistering skin lesions since infancy, hair loss, proximal motor weakness, nasal tone speech, swallowing problem, and droopy eyes. Upon neurological examination, normal cognition, inability to walk unassisted, bilateral ptosis a full range of extraocular movements, weak gag reflex, generalized muscle atrophy, decreased deep tendon reflexes were detected. Her ...

the term reflex epilepsy in reserved for a small subgroup o seizures that occur regularly in response to specific stimuli. our patient is a 20- year old male, who had pleasure, euphoria, loss of conciousness and generalized tonic- clonic convulstion when he watched tv since ten years. during puberty the patient that self-induced reflex epilepsy with photic stimulation, when watching tv or looki...

profound bradycardia during eye surgery is a potentially serious event. in clinical practice oculo-cardiac reflex (ocr) is most often encountered during squint surgery. the objective of this study was to assess the occurrence of ocr and prove the effect of ketamine as an induction drug and anticholinergic premedication (atropine) to prevent ocr. this study comprised 90 patients (aged 4-10 years...