At Michigan Head and Spine Institute our highly skilled team of neurosurgical and physical medicine and rehabilitation specialists provide the entire continuum of care for injuries and diseases related to the spine, neck, head and brain using the most ad
In case of elderly patients with unilateral headache, neck and facial pain clinical practice guidelines recommend further referral for medical investigation to exclude red flags. The present patient was seen in a multidisciplinary headache clinic. He was referred by the neurologist (headache specialist)...
Head and neck cancers encompass a diverse group of uncommon tumors that frequently are aggressive in their biologic behavior. Moreover, patients with a head and neck cancer often develop a second primary tumor. These tumors occur at an annual rate of 3% to 7%, and 50% to 75% of such new...
This study aimed to translate and validate the Functional Assessment of Cancer Therapy – Head & Neck (FACT-HN) in a Serbian-speaking population, assessing its psychometric properties and utility in evaluating the quality of life in head and neck can
This syndrome is characterized by the head falling forward and not being able to keep it upright without external support. DHS occurs secondary to various factors, most commonly neuromuscular disorders, cervical spine surgery, surgical treatment for head and neck cancers, and radiation therapy [7]....
Head and Neck Surgery where he collaborates extensively for clinical care, academic research, and quality improvement. Dr. Atkins specializes in anesthesia for drug induced sleep endoscopy, complex airway surgery, including robotic head and neck surgery complex neurosurgery, and outpatient procedures. His...
Head and neck cancer is one of the most frequent malignancies, including cancers of the oral cavity, pharynx, larynx, paranasal sinuses, and nasal cavity [1]. There were more than 878,000 new cases of head and neck cancers in 2020 and approximately 445,000 deaths each year worldwide [2...
Quantitative whole-body PET/MRI relies on accurate patient-specific MRI-based attenuation correction (AC) of PET, which is a non-trivial challenge, especially for the anatomically complex head and neck region. We used a deep learning model developed for dose planning in radiation oncology to deriv...
This study included 73 consecutive patients who underwent [18F] FDG PET/MRI in head and neck under the suspicion of malignancy. A neuroradiologist and a nuclear medicine specialist reviewed MRI and PET images, respectively and independently, followed by a consensus review of PET/MRI one month ...
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