Duplication of the external auditory canal: two cases and a review of the literature [0.03%]
外耳道重复症两例报告及文献复习
John K Goudakos,Sarantis Blioskas,George Psillas et al.
John K Goudakos et al.
The objective of the present paper is to describe the clinical presentation, diagnostic process, surgical treatment, and outcome of 2 patients with first branchial cleft anomaly. The first case was an 8-year-old girl presented with an elast...
Matthew K Lee,Douglas R Sidell,Abie H Mendelsohn et al.
Matthew K Lee et al.
Study Objective. To describe the clinical presentation, evaluation, and treatment of a hypoglossal schwannoma. Methods. We report an unusual case of a hypoglossal schwannoma presenting as a pulsatile level II neck mass at the bifurcation of...
W O Bennett,J R Kennedy,V M Reddy et al.
W O Bennett et al.
A 32-year-old woman presented to the endocrinology clinic with recent onset galactorrhoea. Investigations revealed raised prolactin levels. An MRI scan demonstrated a normal pituitary gland, and an incidental finding of sphenoid sinusitis w...
A case report of a malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor of the oral cavity in neurofibromatosis type 1 [0.03%]
I型神经纤维瘤病致口腔恶性外周神经鞘瘤一例报告
Ozmen Oztürk,Alper Tutkun
Ozmen Oztürk
Patients with neurofibromatosis type 1 develop both benign and malignant tumors at an increased frequency. Most of the malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumors (MPNSTs) are considered as high-grade sarcomas originating from tissues of mesen...
Hydroxychloroquine as treatment for inflammatory subglottic stenosis: a second successful case [0.03%]
羟氯喹治疗炎症性亚声门狭窄的第2例成功案例
G Desuter,A Gregoire,Q Gardiner et al.
G Desuter et al.
Inflammatory sub-glottic stenosis is a life threatening condition that represents a therapeutic challenge. Recently, hydroxychloroquine has been suggested as one efficient medical treatment option. This report describes the second case of s...
Gautam Bir Singh,Anil K Rai,Sarvejeet Singh et al.
Gautam Bir Singh et al.
This case report describes a case of carotid space abscess secondary to lateral sinus thrombosis associated with internal jugular vein thrombosis. With this case, we illustrate a rare entity that presented in an extremely rare manner. To th...
Manola Marco,Casorelli Ida,Pietrafesa Francesco Luigi et al.
Manola Marco et al.
Cholesterol granulomas are common in the mastoid antrum and air cells of the temporal bone. In the paranasal sinuses, especially in the frontal sinus, they have occasionally been mentioned in the literature. The pathogenesis is unknown, but...
Ozmen Oztürk,Hüseyin Seven
Ozmen Oztürk
Reports about the extragenital spread of Chlamydia trachomatis (CT) to oropharynx are limited. We report a male patient with progressive tonsillopharyngitis resistant to amoxicillin/clavulanic acid therapy. The patient presented 9 days afte...
Thyroid tissue connected to normally located thyroid gland: ectopic or exophytic? [0.03%]
正常位置甲状腺的甲状腺组织与异位或外生有何关系？
Erol Keles,Sule Ozkara,Turgut Karlidag et al.
Erol Keles et al.
Ectopic thyroid tissue is seen rarely. It is often seen in cervical midline, and rarely in other areas such as submandibular area. Diagnosis is made histopathologically by fine needle biopsy after the elimination of malignancy. In the treat...
M Ridal,N Ouattassi,T Harmouch et al.
M Ridal et al.
Solitary extramedullary plasmacytoma of the thyroid gland is an uncommon condition. Up to date, its clinical pathological features are not fully understood. We present a case of an extramedullary nonmucosal plasmacytoma of the thyroid gland...