Biomedical subjects
E L Mansfield
Publications and source records attributed to E L Mansfield.
Hypopharyngeal carcinoma.
Hypopharyngeal carcinomas are considered indolent, silent tumors. These tumors dictate a high index of suspension. They can present with a myriad of symptoms and clinical complaints. The silent nature of these tumors unfortunately causes a high number of patients to present with advanced disease. A multimodality approach is often used. Although our approach to this disease has advanced, the overall mortality remains high at 5 years.
Intracranial complications of sinusitis.
While once a significant risk of sinusitis, the incidence of intracranial complications has decreased remarkably since the advent of antibiotics. This article reviews the intracranial complications of chronic sinusitis, their incidence, clinical manifestations, radiographic evidence, and treatment options.