The present case-control study comprises of newly diagnosed and histologically confirmed, 50 head neck cancer cases between 2021-2022 in the Department Otorhinolaryngology Head Neck Surgery, Tishreen University Hospital, Lattakia, with 25 healthy controls. Fasting blood samples were collected lipid profile studied compared groups terms mean standard deviation.

statement of the problem: the head and neck region is an uncommon site for metastatic involvement, but it can be the first and only symptom of primary cancer. the incidence of these tumors and their primary origins are limited in iranian patients. purpose: therefore, this retrospective study aimed to investigate the frequency and the common related clinical manifestations, as well as, the most ...

A review is made of the publications on the marginal bone loss of implants with a polished neck, rough neck with microthreading, and rough neck without microthreading. A PubMed search was carried out with the following key words: machined neck implant, polished neck implant, marginal bone loss, covering the period between January 1998 and March 2009. Inclusion was limited to those human clinica...

The aim of this study was to evaluate the role of neck ultrasonography compared to (131)I whole-body scan (WBS) and circulating thyroglobulin (Tg) measurement after thyroid hormone withdrawal in the follow-up of children with thyroid papillary cancer, who had previously undergone total thyroidectomy for the diagnosis of neck lymph node metastases (LNM). Forty-five children were examined. Neck u...

BACKGROUND Neck reconstruction is considered as one of the most important surgeries in cosmetic and reconstructive surgery. The present study aimed to assess the results of reconstructive surgery of extensive face and neck burning scars using tissue expanders. METHODS This descriptive prospective study was conducted on 36 patients with extensive burning scars on the neck and face. Operatio...

BACKGROUND Neck and shoulder complaints can be a direct result of a neck dissection. METHODS Maximal active lateral flexion of the neck, forward flexion and abduction of the shoulder, and self-perceived function were determined in 145 patients treated for oral cancer. RESULTS No short-term influence of radiotherapy was found on measured range of motion and self-perceived neck and shoulder f...

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE Dome-to-neck ratio of intracranial aneurysms is an important predictor of outcomes of endovascular coiling. 3D imaging techniques are increasingly used in evaluating the dome-to-neck ratio of aneurysms for intervention. The purpose of this study was to determine whether 3D rotational angiography (3DRA) can be used to determine accurately the dome-to-neck ratio of intracra...