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SOX10 Expression in Primary Salivary Gland Tumors: A Meta-Analysis.

Head Neck PatholOct 16, 2026Open access

This PRISMA-guided systematic review and meta-analysis assessed SOX10 immunohistochemical expression across primary salivary gland tumors. It included 35 studies comprising 1146 histological and 35 cytological samples.

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SOX10 expression varies across salivary gland tumor subtypes, so interpreting a positive or negative stain in isolation may be misleading.

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Patterns and predictive factors of hearing loss following microvascular decompression for hemifacial spasm: a systematic review.

This systematic review and meta-analysis assessed the prevalence, patterns, and potential risk factors for hearing loss after microvascular decompression for hemifacial spasm.

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Sleep apnea-hypopnea in children: Evidence that Lize Tongqi decoction with acupuncture, moxibustion, and Xinwu acupoint stimulation is superior to standard Western treatment using montelucast/mometasone furoate.

This randomized controlled trial compared a combined traditional Chinese medicine and acupuncture-based regimen with montelukast plus mometasone in 60 children with snoring (mean age 7.9 years).

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Duration of single-agent perioperative antibiotic prophylaxis and postoperative meningitis after endoscopic endonasal skull base surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis of 7,981 patients.

This systematic review and meta-analysis examined postoperative meningitis after endoscopic endonasal skull-base surgery in 7,981 patients across 14 studies using single-agent perioperative antibiotic prophylaxis.

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