...common types of laryngeal cancer, such as adenocarcinoma, that are not as responsive to radiotherapy as compared to squamous cell cancer. In these cases, total laryngectomy may be the best...
...and fluid accumulation in the lungs. * **Hypoxemic Respiratory Failure:** Failure of the lungs to provide adequate oxygen to the body. * **Choking:** Airway obstruction due to aspiration of large...
...blood from the heart to the lungs to pick up oxygen. If a blood clot blocks one of these arteries, it can prevent blood flow to the lungs and cause...
...the palatine tonsils are located. Other parts of the lateral wall are the tonsillar fossa and tonsillar pillars. The whole oropharynx is part of the pharynx that functions as a...
...to prevent or reduce mood swings. * **Antipsychotics:** These medications are used to treat mania or hypomania. * **Antidepressants:** These medications may be used to treat depression in people with...
...options may include: * Medications to control blood pressure and prevent further bleeding * Surgical intervention to stop the bleeding or remove the clot * Rehabilitation to help improve function...
...tests (e.g., CT scan, MRI), and blood tests. * Treatment typically involves medication to dissolve the clot or open the blocked artery, and rehabilitation to help restore function. **Prevention of...
...into the oesophagus. The epiglottis and vocal cords are properly visualised before advancing the endoscope into the oesophageal lumen. To inflate the lumen, gas is gently blown into the oesophagus....
...**A:** Infants, toddlers, and young children are most commonly affected due to their small airways and tendency to put objects in their mouths. Individuals with developmental disabilities or neurological conditions...
...difficulty swallowing. These include thickeners containing starch, such as cornstarch, which are added to liquids to make them safer to swallow. If you have difficulty swallowing, talk with your doctor...