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Volumetric Changes to the Pharynx in Healthy Aging: Consequence for Pharyngeal Swallow Mechanics and Function by Molfenter, Sonja M., Lenell, Charles, Lazarus, Cathy L.

“…Pharyngeal lumen volume is prone to increase as a consequence of pharyngeal muscle atrophy in aging. Yet, the impact of this on swallowing mechanics and…”
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History of the Use and Impact of Compensatory Strategies in Management of Swallowing Disorders by Lazarus, Cathy L.

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Radiological anatomy of the intracranial vertebral artery in a select South African cohort of patients by Omotoso, B. R., Harrichandparsad, R., Satyapal, K. S., Moodley, I. G., Lazarus, L.

“…The intracranial segment of the vertebral artery (VA) is the unique part of the artery where the two VAs join to form a single vascular channel, viz. the…”
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The effects of COVID-19 on placental morphology by Heeralall, C., Ibrahim, U.H., Lazarus, L., Gathiram, P., Mackraj, I.

“…The impact of the COVID-19 infection, caused by Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), during the pandemic has been considerably more…”
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Ophthalmic artery arising from the external carotid artery system: the middle meningeal artery in South African patients by Omotoso, B R, Harrichandparsad, R, Lazarus, L

“…The ophthalmic artery is the first branch of the internal carotid artery. It arises from the supraclinoid segment of the internal carotid artery within the…”
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An anatomical investigation of the proximal vertebral arteries (V1, V2) in a select South African population by Omotoso, B. R., Harrichandparsad, R., Moodley, I. G., Satyapal, K. S., Lazarus, L.

“…Introduction The most common type of vascular complication during cervical spine surgery is the vertebral artery (VA) injury. The presence of anatomical…”
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Risky health environments: Women sex workers’ struggles to find safe, secure and non-exploitative housing in Canada’s poorest postal code by Lazarus, L., Chettiar, J., Deering, K., Nabess, R., Shannon, K.

“…This study explored low-income and transitional housing environments of women sex workers and their role in shaping agency and power in negotiating safety and…”
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Effects of chemoradiotherapy on voice and swallowing by Lazarus, Cathy L

“…Chemotherapy has been found to result in comparable survival rates to surgery for head and neck cancer. However, toxicity can often be worse after…”
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Prospective instrumental evaluation of swallowing, tongue function, and QOL measures following transoral robotic surgery alone without adjuvant therapy by Lazarus, Cathy L., Ganz, Cindy, Ru, Meng, Miles, Brett A., Kotz, Tamar, Chai, Raymond L.

“…Background Transoral robotic surgery (TORS) has been utilized to deintensify treatment. No studies have measured swallow safety and efficiency, nor assessed…”
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Speech-Language Pathology Guidance for Tracheostomy During the COVID-19 Pandemic: An International Multidisciplinary Perspective by Zaga, Charissa J, Pandian, Vinciya, Brodsky, Martin B, Wallace, Sarah, Cameron, Tanis S, Chao, Caroline, Orloff, Lisa Ann, Atkins, Naomi E, McGrath, Brendan A, Lazarus, Cathy L, Vogel, Adam P, Brenner, Michael J

“…Purpose As the COVID-19 pandemic has unfolded, there has been growing recognition of risks to frontline health care workers. When caring for patients with…”
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Two-Phase Microfluidic Droplet Flows of Ionic Liquids for the Synthesis of Gold and Silver Nanoparticles by Lazarus, Laura L, Riche, Carson T, Marin, Brandon C, Gupta, Malancha, Malmstadt, Noah, Brutchey, Richard L

“…Droplet-based microfluidic platforms have the potential to provide superior control over mixing as compared to traditional batch reactions. Ionic liquids have…”
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Tablet technology in medical education in South Africa: a mixed methods study by Lazarus, L, Sookrajh, R, Satyapal, K S

“…ObjectiveThe purpose of this study was to establish the use of mobile devices by learners at a selected medical school. Distribution of mobile devices was an…”
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Effect of Ionic Liquid Impurities on the Synthesis of Silver Nanoparticles by Lazarus, Laura L, Riche, Carson T, Malmstadt, Noah, Brutchey, Richard L

“…Imidazolium-based ionic liquids have been widely utilized as versatile solvents for metal nanoparticle synthesis; however, reactions to synthesize silver…”
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Alterations to Swallowing Physiology as the Result of Effortful Swallowing in Healthy Seniors by Molfenter, Sonja M., Hsu, Chuan-Ya, Lu, Ying, Lazarus, Cathy L.

“…A significant proportion of healthy seniors report difficulty swallowing, thought to result from age-related decline in muscle bulk/function. Effortful…”
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Right vertebral artery arising from the right common carotid artery with an absent brachiocephalic trunk by Omotoso, B. R., Harrichandparsad, R., Lazarus, L.

“…The right and left vertebral arteries are the first branches of the ipsilateral subclavian arteries. However, in the presence of anatomical variation due to…”
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An MRI-based study of the insula in a South African population by Govender, C. R., Bisetty, V., Naidoo, N., Moodley, I. G., Lazarus, L.

“…Purpose The insula, a cortical structure buried deep within the sylvian fissure, has long posed a surgical challenge. Comprehensive knowledge of the insular…”
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Parietal foramen: incidence and topography by Naidoo, J., Luckrajh, J. S., Lazarus, L.

“…BACKGROUND: The parietal foramen (PF) is a small inconsistent aperture located at the border of the middle 1/3 and posterior 1/3 of the parietal bone near the…”
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Swallow Event Sequencing: Comparing Healthy Older and Younger Adults by Herzberg, Erica G., Lazarus, Cathy L., Steele, Catriona M., Molfenter, Sonja M.

“…Previous research has established that a great deal of variation exists in the temporal sequence of swallowing events for healthy adults. Yet, the impact of…”
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More Offenders, More Crime: Estimating the Size of the Offender Population in a Latin American Setting by Chainey, Spencer P., Lazarus, Dennis L.

“…Research that has examined the high levels of crime experienced in Latin American settings has suggested that macrostructural variables (such as social…”
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An Anatomical Study of the Facial Artery by Niemann, K, Lazarus, L, Rennie, C

“…The facial artery (a branch of the external carotid artery) is the main artery of the face. It gives rise to seven branches viz. inferior labial, superior…”
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