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MUCINOUS CYST ADENOMA OF APPENDIX, OF UNUSUAL SIZE IN A YOUNG MAN

Pakistan Armed Forces Medical Journal, 2006
Introduction The dilatation of the vermiform appendix produced by an intra luminal accumulation of mucus is called appendiceal mucocele [1,2]. The most common cause of appendiceal mucocele is mucinous cystadenoma, seen in 50% of appendiceal mucocele.
Irfan Shukr
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Sphenoid Sinus Mucocele Caused by a Completely Thrombosed Intracavernous Carotid Artery Aneurysm: An Unusual Association

Journal of Neurological Surgery Reports, 2014
Background Mucocele is an inflammatory disease caused by the retention of mucoid secretions within a paranasal sinus. Although rare, the presence of a vascular lesion inside the sphenoid sinus could determine ostium obstruction, thus causing mucocele ...
Alessandro Villa, Michelangelo De Angelis, Ivan Piscevic, Domenico Solari, Luigi Maria Cavallo, Paolo Cappabianca   +5 more
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Codocytosis in the Dog: 345 Cases (2020–2022)

Veterinary Clinical Pathology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Codocytes, or target cells, are a morphologic variation of erythrocytes characterized by increased membrane surface area relative to volume. In dogs, codocytosis is frequently noted on blood smear evaluation, but its clinical significance remains poorly understood. Objectives To characterize the clinical conditions associated with
Sarena M. Krojanker, Maria Jaramillo, Brad D. Cingolani, Floyd L. Williams Jr., Priscila B. S. Serpa, Andrew D. Woolcock   +5 more
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Temporary caval occlusion technique during right divisional hepatectomy for massive hepatocellular carcinoma with caudal vena cava compression/involvement in dogs

Veterinary Surgery, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To describe the perioperative and long‐term outcomes of dogs with massive hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) in the right hepatic division causing compression or involvement of the caudal vena cava (CVC) treated with right divisional hepatectomy using temporary caval occlusion (TCO). Study design Retrospective case series.
Kumiko Ishigaki, Kazushi Asano, Kei Tamura, Tatsuya Heishima, Takeshi Hayakawa, Teppei Fujimoto, Kenji Teshima   +6 more
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Repeated Use of Emergency Departments for Nontraumatic Dental Conditions: Factors Associated With Being a Superutilizer

Community Dentistry and Oral Epidemiology, Volume 54, Issue 4, Page 436-446, August 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Due to inadequate access to regular, affordable dental care, many patients turn to emergency departments (EDs) for the treatment of nontraumatic dental conditions (NTDCs). NTDC ED visits are a large burden on the U.S. healthcare system, with over 1.3 million visits each year and over $1 billion in associated charges.
Morgan Santoro, Lisa J. Heaton, Adrianna C. Sonnek, Rebecca A. Preston, John J. O'Malley, Eric P. Tranby   +5 more
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Treatment of Labial Mucocele by Intralesional Injection of Dexamethasone: Case Series [PDF]

Journal of Dental Materials and Techniques, 2014
Salivary mucocele is a common lesion derived from minor salivary glands with various surgical or non-surgical treatment modalities. To evaluate the effect of a highly potent corticosteroid (dexamethasone) in the management of salivary mucocele, we ...
Maryam Baharvand, Shabnam Sabounchi, Hamed Mortazavi   +2 more
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Excess Secretion of Gel-Forming Mucins and Associated Innate Defense Proteins with Defective Mucin Un-Packaging Underpin Gallbladder Mucocele Formation in Dogs. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2015
Mucosal protection of the gallbladder is vital yet we know very little about the mechanisms involved. In domestic dogs, an emergent syndrome referred to as gallbladder mucocele formation is characterized by excessive secretion of abnormal mucus that ...
Mehmet Kesimer, John Cullen, Rui Cao, Giorgia Radicioni, Kyle G Mathews, Gabriela Seiler, Jody L Gookin   +6 more
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Examining the Role of Artificial Intelligence in Assessment: A Comparative Study of ChatGPT and Educator‐Generated Multiple‐Choice Questions in a Dental Exam

European Journal of Dental Education, Volume 30, Issue 3, Page 881-895, August 2026.
ABSTRACT Aim To compare the item difficulty and discriminative index of multiple‐choice questions (MCQs) generated by ChatGPT with those created by dental educators, based on the performance of dental students in a real exam setting. Materials and Methods A total of 40 MCQs—20 generated by ChatGPT 4.0 and 20 by dental educators—were developed based on ...
Nezaket Ezgi Özer, Yusuf Balcı, Gaye Bölükbaşı, Betul İlhan, Pelin Güneri   +4 more
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Assessment of Mucocele Formation after Endoscopic Nasoseptal Flap Reconstruction of Skull Base Defects

Allergy & Rhinology, 2013
Advances in endoscopic skull base (SB) surgery have led to the resection of increasingly larger cranial base lesions, resulting in large SB defects. These defects have initially led to increased postoperative cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) leaks.
Qasim Husain B.S., Saurin Sanghvi B.S., Olga Kovalerchik B.A., Pratik A. Shukla M.D., Osamah J. Choudhry M.D., James K. Liu M.D., Jean Anderson Eloy M.D., F.A.C.S.   +6 more
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Giant appendiceal mucinous cystadenoma treated by laparoscopy: a case report and review of the literature

Journal of Coloproctology, 2017
Appendiceal mucinous cystadenoma is a rare entity, which causes appendicular mucocele. It is more frequent in women over 50 years old. In half of the cases it is asymptomatic.
Felipe Ramos Nogueira, Francisco Wendel de Sousa Arruda, Carla Camila Rocha Bezerra, Benjamin Ramos de Andrade Neto, Manoel Italo Pimentel Santos Lopes, Edson de Macedo Sousa, Alessandra Marques dos Santos, Adryano Gonçalves Marques, Lusmar Veras Rodrigues   +8 more
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