Black and Brown Oro-facial Mucocutaneous Neoplasms [PDF]
Black and brown-colored mucocutaneous lesions present a differential diagnostic challenge, with malignant melanoma being the primary clinical concern. The vast majority of pigmented lesions in the head and neck region are the result of benign, reactive factors such as post-inflammatory melanosis.
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Early rehabilitation of facial defects using interim removable prostheses: A clinical case report
Surgical resection of neoplasms or malformations of the face may result in defects that are not amenable to immediate surgical reconstruction. Such defects can have a severe adverse effect on patient perceptions of body image and self-esteem.
Vivekanandhan Ramkumar +1 more
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Parotid gland neoplasms presenting as discrete infra-auricular swellings
Background: Parotid gland neoplasms usually present as pre-auricular swellings. Sometimes, they present as solitary infra-auricular swellings which make their localization difficult as they may be confused with submandibular gland or other lateral upper ...
Seidu Adebayo Bello +2 more
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Basal-squamous cell carcinoma collision tumour in the facial region
Collision tumours are defined as multiple neoplasms adjacent to or combined within one area (Boyd and Rapini, 1994). To our knowledge this is the only case of a facial basal-squamous cell carcinoma (BCC-SCC) collision tumour identified in British ...
Georgia E. Hallett +3 more
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Biphenotypic Sinonasal Sarcoma-Case Report and Review of Clinicopathological Features and Diagnostic Modalities. [PDF]
Background Biphenotypic sinonasal sarcoma is a recently described malignancy showing dual differentiation with both myogenic and neural elements. Due to its histologic similarities to other sinonasal malignancies, it is a diagnostic challenge.
Chitguppi, Chandala +6 more
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Primary neuroendocrine carcinoma of the jugular foramen
Background: Neuroendocrine neoplasms (NENs) are a rare type of tumor that arise from neuroendocrine cells. Primary neuroendocrine tumors of the head and neck are exceedingly rare and range from benign-behaving neoplasms to aggressive neuroendocrine ...
Erin R. Cohen +10 more
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Glomus Tumor of the Cheek: A Case Report
Glomus tumors are benign, subcutaneous neoplasms of the perivasculature. Though facial location is rare, the diagnosis of a glomus tumor should be considered in cases of undiagnosed painful facial nodules or chronic facial pain.
Konstantinos Veros +3 more
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The Clinical Approach and Treatment of Benign and Malignant Parotid Masses
Background: Parotid gland tumors account for 80% of all salivary gland neoplasms, 20% of these are malignant, but in daily clinical practice most parotid masses are operated on before obtaining the final histological diagnosis.
Marwan G Saied
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Acquired ptosis associated with oculomotor and contralateral facial nerve synkinesis: the first reported case [PDF]
Evidence of oculomotor nerve (ON) synkinesis is a common occurrence following both acquired and congenital III nerve palsy. It is generally accepted that aberrant regeneration is the likely aetiology of synkinesis in acquired III nerve palsy, following ...
Conversi, Andrea +7 more
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Duodenal carcinoid tumour – a case report [PDF]
Duodenal carcinoids are rare tumours of the small intestine with heterogenous clinical and pathological characteristics. The long-term prognosis is very good if discovered in the early stages.
Alexescu, Teodora Gabriela +7 more
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