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Surgical Challenges in Papillary Thyroid Cancer Patient With Kartagener's Syndrome: A Case Report. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Kartagener's syndrome is a rare disorder defined by situs inversus, chronic sinusitis, and bronchiectasis, with mirror‐image anatomy that may alter recurrent laryngeal nerve course and vascular structures. No previous reports have described thyroid cancer surgery details in this population.
Huang J, Zhao T, Wei M.
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Single-stage surgical repair of a pre-coarctation aortic arch aneurysm and arteria lusoria. [PDF]
International audienceAbstract Managing an adult patient with aortic coarctation and associated anomalies presents a significant surgical challenge. We present a case of an adult male with aortic coarctation, pre-coarctation distal arch 7-cm aneurysm ...
Kanj M, Mansour Z, Farhat F.
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Progressive Dysphagia and Chronic Abdominal Pain From Vascular Anomalies
Median arcuate ligament syndrome and symptomatic aberrant right subclavian artery are uncommon in the pediatric population and are rarely found in the same individual. We present the case of a teenager with 2 rare vascular anomalies leading to chronic postprandial abdominal pain, dysphagia, and weight loss.
Pallavi Agarwal +3 more
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Surgical Steps of Gasless Transaxillary Endoscopic Thyroidectomy: From A to Z
In the past 30 years, the incidence of differentiated thyroid cancer (DTC) has been increasing rapidly and has become one of the most common malignant tumors in females. Currently, the main surgical treatment for DTC is standard open thyroidectomy (SOT) via a traditional Kocher mid‐cervical incision, but postoperative neck scarring was associated with ...
Shujian Xu +9 more
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A nonrecurrent laryngeal nerve (NRLN) is a rare anatomical variant of laryngeal nerves that branches directly from the vagus nerve. The anatomical abnormality makes it difficult to identify the NRLN and results in high incidence of accidental nerve injury during surgery.
Hiroki Kuwazoe +6 more
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Aortosternal Venous Compression: A Review of Two Cases
Aortosternal venous compression (AVC) is a rare venous compression syndrome that involves brachiocephalic venous compression due to its positioning between the sternum and the aorta. One of the features of AVC involves compression of the left innominate vein with variability in luminal caliber on inspiration and expiration.
Victoria Giglio +5 more
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Patients with anomalous aortic arch undergoing transcatheter aortic valve implantation may require modifications to the deployment protocols of cerebral protection device systems.
Angshuman Maulik, MD +4 more
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Left Nonrecurrent Laryngeal Nerve: A Very Unusual Finding during Thyroid Surgery
Background. Identifying the inferior laryngeal nerve is one of the main concerns in thyroid surgery. The typical recurrent position occurs due the relative position between the vagus nerve and the larynx during the last 3 branchial arches development. In rare cases, this nerve does not loop under the right subclavian artery or the aortic arch.
Nicolas Galat Ahumada +6 more
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Possibilities of preoperative ultrasound of neck vessels in the diagnosis of non-recurrent laryngeal nerve [PDF]
Background: According to the anatomical data, the non-recurrent laryngeal nerve is a rather common abnormality and can be found in 4.78% of people.
Aleksandr A. Kuprin, Viktor Y. Malyuga
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Arteria Lusoria: A Case Report
The arteria lusoria or right retro-oesophageal subclavian artery is the most common malformation of the aortic arch with a prevalence of 0.5-2.5%. It may be discovered in the face of symptoms of airway and/or oesophageal compression such as dyspnoea or dysphagia or even recurrent respiratory infections; but in most cases it is an asymptomatic condition
Jonathan Esperence Ongoka Ahouet +3 more
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