Paragangliomas da Cabeça e Pescoço: A Experiência de um Centro Oncológico do Sul da Europa
Acta Médica Portuguesa, 2022 Introduction: Paragangliomas are usually benign slow-growing tumors, but they are locally invasive and can cause significant morbidity. The aim of this study was to characterize the presenting symptoms, secretory status, genetics, imaging features ...
Luís Castelhano +5 more
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Intracranial chordoma presenting as acute hemorrhage in a child: Case report and literature review [PDF]
, 2015 BACKGROUND: Chordomas are rare, slow-growing malignant neoplasms derived from remnants of the embryological notochord. Pediatric cases comprise only 5% of all chordomas, but more than half of the reported pediatric chordomas are intracranial.
Abdulkader, Marwah M. +8 more
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Anaesthetic Management of a Cerebellopontine Angle Tumour in a Primigravida Undergoing Craniotomy: A Case Report [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic ResearchCerebellopontine Angle (CPA) tumours are uncommon intracranial neoplasms that can present significant anaesthetic challenges, particularly in pregnant patients.
N Mohammed Arshad +3 more
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Bell’s palsy misdiagnosis: characteristics of occult tumors causing facial paralysis
Journal of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, 2022 Objective The aim of this study was to report the incidence and clinical course of a series of patients who were misdiagnosed with Bell’s palsy and were eventually proven to have occult neoplasms. Methods Two hundred forty patients with unilateral facial
Eun-Jae Chung +7 more
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Surgical treatment of sporadic vestibular schwannoma in a series of 1006 patients. Trattamento chirurgico degli schwannomi vestibolari: risultati su una serie di 1006 pazienti [PDF]
, 2016 La gestione dello schwannoma vestibolare (SV) sporadico si è gradualmente evoluta negli ultimi decenni. Lo scopo di questo studio è di analizzare l’evoluzione negli esiti chirurgici dell’exeresi di queste lesioni, realizzata da un team neurotologico tra
BERNARDESCHI, DANIELE +7 more
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Spectrum of Neurologic Complications in Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia [PDF]
, 2012 Neurologic disease is believed to be an unusual complication during the course of chronic lymphocytic leukemia. Nevertheless, it has already been proven in autopsy series that the incidence of occult nervous system infiltration is much higher than was ...
Lopes Silva, R
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Imaging of adult ocular and orbital pathology - a pictorial review [PDF]
, 2014 Orbital pathology often presents a diagnostic challenge to the reporting radiologist. The aetiology is protean, and clinical input is therefore often necessary to narrow the differential diagnosis.
Brennan, Paul +8 more
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Clinical Features of Pediatric Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension and Applicability of New ICHD-3 Criteria [PDF]
, 2018 Idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH) is characterized by intracranial pressure >28 cmH2O in the absence of identifiable causes. Aim of this paper is to describe the clinical phenotype of pediatric IIH and to analyze the applicability of ICHD-3 ...
Barbara Battan +8 more
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Philippine Journal of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, 2016 Objective: To determine the risk of vocal fold paralysis in patients who underwent total thyroidectomy with and without intraoperative recurrent laryngeal nerve identification.
Andrie Jeremy Formanez
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Immunoglobulin G4 hypophysitis in a 63-year-old woman with no autoimmune history: a case report
Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2021 Background Immunoglobulin-G4-related hypophysitis is a rare inflammatory disease that can present as a tumefactive pituitary lesion mimicking hypophyseal neoplasms such as pituitary adenoma or craniopharyngioma.
Zachary C. Gersey +7 more
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