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Ectopic internal carotid artery presenting as an oropharyngeal mass

Head & Face Medicine, 2008
Ectopic internal carotid artery (ICA) is a very rare variation. The major congenital abnormalities of the ICA can be classified as agenesis, aplasia and hypoplasia, and they can be unilateral or bilateral.
Velegrakis George A, Karampekios Spyros K, Bizaki Argyro J, Bourolias Constantinos A, Prokopakis Emmanuel P, Bizakis John G   +5 more
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Adaptive Changes in the Posterior Pharyngeal Wall Following Large Retraction of Incisors During Comprehensive Orthodontic Treatment [PDF]

, 2022
Objective:To evaluate the effects of large retraction of incisors on the adaptive changes in the posterior pharyngeal wall and soft palate during comprehensive orthodontic treatment.Methods:Twenty-seven females with Class I mild crowding or spacing who ...
Jitendra Sharan, Ashok Kumar Jena, Venkatachalapathy Anusuya, Sharan, Jitendra, null null, Anusuya, Venkatachalapathy, Jena, Ashok Kumar   +6 more
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Diagnostic Accuracy and Safety of Endoscopic – Guided Office-Based Biopsies for Laryngeal and Pharyngeal Lesions at St. Luke’s Medical Center

Philippine Journal of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery
 Objective: To determine the sensitivity, specificity, positive predictive value, negative predictive value and safety of endoscopic guided office-based biopsies (OBB) in diagnosing laryngeal and pharyngeal neoplasms at the St.
Diana Fernandez, Ronaldo Soriano
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Isolated hypopharynx lipoma: a case presentation and literature review

The Egyptian Journal of Otolaryngology, 2022
Background Lipomas are the most common benign mesenchymal tumors. They are defined as subcutaneous neoplasms of mature adipocyte cells that can occur wherever fatty tissue is. Lipomas are rare in the upper aerodigestive tract.
Naouar Ouattassi, Omaima Qassab, Nawal Hammas, Abdellatif Oudidi, Mohamed Nouredine El Amine El Alami   +4 more
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Pleomorphic adenoma in para pharyngeal space: a rare presentation

, 2017
Parapharyngeal space is one of the potential space for neoplasms and infections and represent less than 1% tumours of all head and neck tumours. Pleomorphic adenoma occurrence in para pharyngeal space is rare presentation.
Gurbax Singh, Jai Lal Davessor, Latika Kansal, Jasmine Kaur   +3 more
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Clinically significant anatomical variation of the retropharyngeal internal carotid arteries

Radiology Case Reports, 2017
Although interpatient variations in the course and anatomy of extracranial internal carotid arteries (EICAs) have been described previously, intrapatient variability is rarely cited in the literature.
Jaskirat K. Gill, MD, Mehrin Sadiq, MD, Zain Badar, MD, Sajeev Ezhapilli, MD   +3 more
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Asymptomatic marginal zone lymphoma of mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue in the hypopharynx, detected with esophagogastroduodenoscopy

Acta Oto-Laryngologica Case Reports, 2018
Mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue (MALT) lymphoma is a type of lymphoma that commonly originates in the gastrointestinal (GI) tract, and in rare instances may also occur in the head and neck region.
Takuya Okada, Kenro Kawada, Taro Sugimoto, Takashi Ito, Kazuya Yamaguchi, Yudai Kawamura, Masafumi Okuda, Yuichiro Kume, Tairo Ryotokuji, Akihiro Hoshino, Yutaka Tokairin, Yasuaki Nakajima   +11 more
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Vallecular Cholesterol Granuloma: Case Report

Lietuvos Chirurgija, 2023
Introduction. Cholesterol granuloma is a rare benign cystic neoplasm characterised by a fibrous capsule, and a cystic fluid containing cholesterol crystals, multinucleated giant cells, erythrocytes and haemosiderin.
Jūratė Vertelytė, Arnoldas Morozas
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High constant incidence rates of second primary neoplasms

, 2008
The incidence of contralateral breast cancer is high and constant with age, around five per 1000 women who had a primary breast cancer. For other neoplasms, the pattern of incidence of second primary neoplasms with age is less known, particularly as for ...
C. La Vecchia, F. Levi, Levi, F., La Vecchia, C., P. Boffetta, Boffetta, P., La Vecchia, Carlo, La Vecchia C, Boffetta, Paolo, Levi F, Levi, Fabio, Boffetta P   +11 more
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Serous Neoplasms

, 2022
Serous pancreatic neoplasms are cystic tumors, usually detected as solitary lesions. The most common is the serous cystadenoma (SCA).
Gobbo, Stefano, D'Onofrio, Mirko, Capelli, Paola, de Robertis, Riccardo, Martini, Paolo Tinazzi, Morana, Giovanni, Luchini, Claudio   +6 more
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