Neck pain is a common complaint in physicians’ and chiropractors’ offices. Data from the Centers for Disease Control and from national surveys document 10.2 million ambulatory care visits for a neck problem in 2001 and 2002. By comparison, there were 11 million office-based visits for ischemic heart disease.1 Many patients with neck pain seek chiropractic care and undergo cervical manipulation....

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BACKGROUND Chronic neck pain is a common complaint in the Netherlands with a point prevalence of 14.3%. Patients with chronic neck pain are often referred to a physiotherapist and, although many treatments are available, it remains unclear which type of treatment is to be preferred. The objective of this article is to present the design of a randomised clinical trial, Ephysion, which examines t...

BACKGROUND Complaints of arm, neck and shoulder are a major health problem in Western societies and a huge economic burden due to sickness absence and health-care costs. In 2003 the 12-month prevalence's in the Netherlands were estimated at 31.4% for neck pain, 30.3% for shoulder pain, and 17.5% for wrist and hand pain. Research data suggest that these complaints are increasingly common among u...

Choosing Wisely Canada, is a campaign designed to raise awareness regarding inappropriate or unnecessary tests and treatments. The Canadian Society of Otolaryngology - Head & Neck Surgery and the Canadian Association of Head and Neck Surgical Oncologists developed a Choosing Wisely Canada list to help promote high quality care for patients presenting with disorders of the head and neck: (1) Don...

This report presents a case of 49-year-old woman with complaint sore throat and front neck pain, who referred to hospital for thyroid scan due suppressed TSH level (0.005 mU/L). Diffuse bilateral lungs uptake in the was noticed incidentally. The patient had positive history COVID-19 symptoms. Multifocal ground-glass opacities (GGOs) both were compatible typical features lung involvement COVID-1...

Here we present a 25-year-old female patient admitted with a complaint of blistering lesions on her face, neck, chest and extremities appearing after the first dosis of specific immunotherapy and diagnosed as erythema multiforme. To our knowledge, there are no papers in the literature reporting erythema multiforme due to specific immunotherapy.

Among neoplasia of head and neck, Salivary gland tumours are rare it comprises about less than 3%.Pleomorphic adenoma is the most common benign tumour all salivary tumours, which so called mixed due its wide cyto-morphological architectural diversity. In this case report we presenting a pleomorphic buccal mucosa in 56 year old male patient who reported to our department with complaint pain swel...

Schwannomas arising from the 9th, 10th and 11th cranial nerves (also called jugular foramen schwannoma) without associated neurofibromatosis are relatively uncommon [1]. Schwannomas arising from the glossopharyngeal nerve are rare and fewer than 50 cases have been reported in the literature [1-4]. Glossopharyngeal schwannoma presenting in childhood is extremely rare and to our knowledge only 4 ...