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Face and neck development in vertebrates Desarrollo de cara y cuello en vertebrados
(2012)
The embryonic development of the facial area, neck, nasal, oral and pharyngeal cavities with glands, involves growth and fusion of multi-dimensional processes. There is involvement of elements from the embryo-derived local ...
Brief note on the theoretical behaviour of a variable neck section helmholtz resonator cavity
(1984)
It is well known that the resonance frequency (f) of a Helmholtz resonator depends on sound speed,
neck section, neck length and on the resonator cavity volume. The purpose of this paper is to find f
when the resonator ...
Scoping review of head and neck neoplasms presenting with obstructive sleep apnoea: the importance of flexible nasendoscopy
(Wiley, 2020)
Background Obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) can be caused by neoplasms involving the upper aerodigestive tract. Currently, many of these patients have this diagnosis missed, as most adults diagnosed with OSA do not undergo ...
Association of neck circumference with anthropometric indicators and body composition measured by DXA in young spanish adults
(MDPI, 2020)
Background: Due to a clinical and public health interest of neck circumference (NC), a better understanding of this simple anthropometric measurement, as a valid marker of body composition is necessary. Methods: A total ...
Natural mediotrusive contact: does it affect the masticatory and neck EMG activity during tooth grinding?
(Taylor & Francis, 2016)
Objectives: There is scarce knowledge regarding the influence of a natural mediotrusive contact on mandibular and cervical muscular activity. The purpose of this study was to analyze the EMG activity of the anterior ...
Improved subglottal pressure estimation from neck-surface vibration in healthy speakers producing non-modal phonation
(IEE-Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers, 2020)
Subglottal air pressure plays a major role in voice production and is a primary factor in controlling voice onset, offset, sound pressure level, glottal airflow, vocal fold collision pressures, and variations in fundamental ...
Merkel cell polyomavirus detected in head and neck carcinomas from Chile
(BMC, 2020)
Background The role of human polyomaviruses (HPyVs) in epithelial tumors such as head and neck carcinomas (HNSCCs) including oral and oropharyngeal carcinomas has not been established. In this study, we evaluated for the ...
Quantitative Bias Analysis of misclassification in case-control studies: an example with Human Papillomavirus and Oropharyngeal Cancer
(FDI World Dental, 2020)
Objective: Laprise et al. (2019) observed a positive association between oral sex practices and oropharyngeal cancers (OPC) among HPV-negative individuals. Because oral HPV infections are likely to be transmitted through ...
Long-Term Outcomes of the WEB Device for Treatment of Wide-Neck Bifurcation Aneurysms
(Amer Soc Neuroradiology, 2020)
With a mean follow-up of approximately 15 months, the authors evaluated 41 cases of wide-neck aneurysms. Overall, 78.8% of the aneurysms had complete occlusion in the last follow-up, and 19.5% required retreatment with ...
Impact of a workplace exercise program on neck and shoulder segments in office workers
(Universidad Nacional de Colombia (Sede Medellín). Facultad de Minas., 2016-03-01)
Work-related musculoskeletal disorders are a common problem among office workers. The purpose of this study is to evaluate the impact of a workplace exercise program on neck and shoulder pain and flexibility in office ...