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Structure of piriform recess
Known as:
Fossa, Piriform
, Piriform Recess
, Piriform Sinus
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A pear-shaped fossa in the wall of the laryngeal pharynx lateral to the arytenoid cartilage and medial to the lamina of the thyroid cartilage.
National Institutes of Health
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Benign Pyriform Fossa Neoplasm
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Malignant Pyriform Fossa Neoplasm
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Left piriform fossa
Right piriform fossa
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2002
2002
Results of an organ preservation protocol with induction chemotherapy and radiotherapy in patients with locally advanced pyriform sinus carcinoma
X. León
,
M. Quer
,
C. Orús
,
J. Morán
,
K. Recher
European Archives of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology
2002
Corpus ID: 27314898
Abstract An alternative to the classical treatment for locally advanced (T3-T4 stage) pyriform sinus carcinoma with surgery and…
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1996
1996
Prognostic significance of SCC antigen in the serum of patients with head and neck cancer.
R. Molina
,
M. D. Torres
,
+7 authors
A. Ballesta
Tumour biology : the journal of the International…
1996
Corpus ID: 39416358
SCC antigen (Ag) is a tumor-associated Ag (TAA) obtained from squamous cell carcinoma of the uterine cervix. This study reports…
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1987
1987
Piriform fossa perforation during attempted tracheal intubation.
D. A. à Wengen
Anaesthesia
1987
Corpus ID: 37801914
Perforation of the piriform fossa is a rare complication of attempted tracheal intubation. The consequences vary from cervical…
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1986
1986
Cancer of the piriform sinus: treatment by radiation therapy alone and with surgery.
J. Dubois
,
B. Guerrier
,
J. D. Di Ruggiero
,
H. Pourquier
Radiology
1986
Corpus ID: 40618919
To ascertain the optimal treatment for carcinoma of the piriform sinus, the authors determined survival rates and local and…
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1984
1984
Surgical management of piriform sinus fistula.
A. Hirata
,
S. Saito
,
+4 authors
T. Hori
The American surgeon
1984
Corpus ID: 37618696
Four cases of acute cervical abscess resulting from infection through the left piriform sinus fistula are described. The fistula…
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1983
1983
Vertico-frontolateral laryngectomy (hemilaryngectomy). Indications, technique, and results.
R. Mohr
,
D. Quenelle
,
D. A. Shumrick
A M A Archives of Otolaryngology
1983
Corpus ID: 35406171
The hemilaryngectomy procedure includes the entire hemithyroid cartilage with the extent of the cartilage cut beyond the midline…
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Review
1983
Review
1983
[Carcinoid tumor of the larynx. Ultrastructural and immunofluorescence study].
A. Pagés
,
C. Pignodel
,
J. Ramos
Annales de Pathologie
1983
Corpus ID: 11795502
Report of a 54 year-old man with a carcinoid tumor in the larynx and cervical lymph node metastasis. This left sided and dum-bell…
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1981
1981
Contralateral laryngoplasty after supraglottic laryngectomy with vertical extension.
W. Friedman
,
G. Katsantonis
,
J. Siddoway
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M. Cooper
A M A Archives of Otolaryngology
1981
Corpus ID: 43268219
Eight patients with supraglottic carcinoma extending onto an arytenoid or true vocal cord have undergone supraglottic…
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1973
1973
A comparison of pre-operative and primary radiotherapy in the treatment of carcinoma of the hypopharynx.
I. Lord
,
T. Briant
,
W. Rider
,
D. Bryce
British Journal of Radiology
1973
Corpus ID: 34547002
Abstract The results of a comparison of 51 patients treated by combined therapy using a high-dose policy and 98 by primary…
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1973
1973
Surgical treatment of carcinoma of the pyriform sinus.
R. T. Barton
A M A Archives of Otolaryngology
1973
Corpus ID: 21535920
Carcinoma of the pyriform sinus is a highly malignant disease with a generally poor prognosis. A series of 22 carefully selected…
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