Nasopharyngeal carcinoma (also known as NPC) is a rare tumor of the head and neck which originates in the nasopharynx. The nasopharynx is located at the very back of the nose near the Eustachian tubes ...

There is a risk of problems or complications after any operation. Possible problems after nasopharyngeal cancer surgery include changes in chewing and eating. Other risks include infection, blood ...

Surgery is not a common treatment for nasopharyngeal cancer. This is because the area is difficult to reach and surrounded by important nerves and blood vessels. You are most likely to have surgery to ...

Other intraoperative monitoring included an electrocardiogram, pulse oximetry, end-expiratory carbon dioxide, nasopharyngeal temperature, urine output, and Electroencephalographic monitoring ...

Listen as cohosts Chris Cebollero and Kelly Grayson debate the effectiveness of “retired” EMS skills, like nasal and digital intubation, and whether the value of those skills has held up over ...

A penetrating brain injury is a rare type of neurosurgical trauma associated with extremely high mortality and disability rates. Penetrating skull base injuries caused by arrows seldom occur because ...

Etiology and Treatment Advances of Hematochezia in Infants Aged ≤3 Months. Journal of Biosciences and Medicines, 12, 273-285. doi: 10.4236/jbm.2024.1211023 . Acute intussusception is most prevalent in ...

This week Maine CDC reported a human case of Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE) in a Penobscot County resident. This is the first human EEE case reported in Maine since 2015. The purpose of this health ...