Objective: Human papillomavirus (HPV) in the oral cavity or oropharynx is associated with an increased risk of laryngeal papillomatosis, head and neck cancer, and cervical and other genital cancers.

Malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM) arises from mesothelial cells lining the pleural cavity of asbestos‐exposed individuals and rapidly leads to death. MPM harbors loss‐of‐function mutations in BAP1, ...

Translocation of multiwalled carbon nanotubes (MWCNTs) from the lung to the pleural cavity, deposition of the fibers in the pleural tissue, induction of pleural fibrosis, and mesothelial proliferation ...

We proposed an approach to increase the pressure gradient between the peritoneal cavity and the pleural cavity on imaging, so that the insufficient sensitivities of the imaging modalities for the ...

Thoracic cavity anatomy and physiology The thoracic or chest cavity is cylindrical in shape, and contains organs of the cardiovascular, respiratory and gastrointestinal systems.

The finding of a ‘milky’ pleural fluid in a neonate could be due to chylothorax, empyema, leakage of lipid in parenteral nutrition fluid from a central line or extravasated milk from a perforated ...

Pleural infection is a frequent clinical problem with an approximate annual incidence of up to 80 000 cases in the UK and USA combined. The associated mortality and morbidity is high; in the UK 20% of ...

Introduction: A modified and recombinant human endostatin (Rh-endostatin) is often used in the control of malignant pleural effusion (MPE) through intrapleural infusion. Objectives: To demonstrate the ...

Background Tuberculous pleurisy is traditionally indicated by extreme lymphocytosis in pleural fluid and low yield of effusion culture. However, there is considerable inconsistency among previous ...

A highly automated method was used to construct numerical models of six 3-D human right nasal cavities from computed tomography data. Steady state airflow simulations were performed with computational ...

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The anatomy of the human body by Cheselden, William, 1688-1752 Publication date 1750 Topics Human anatomy, Anatomy Publisher London : Printed for C. Hitch & R. Dodsley Collection ...