Sacrococcygeal chondroid chordoma: a case report and literature review
Chordomas are low-grade malignant tumours that arise from remnants of the notochord, usually from within the vertebral bodies It accounts for 1%-4% of malignant primary bone tumours, 50% of which are located in the sacrococcygeal region.
Fatima Zahra Farhane +4 more
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A neglected case of Sacrococcygeal teratoma in a neonate
Sacrococcygeal teratoma (SCT), although rare, is the most common congenital neoplasm in neonates. A mass in the sacrococcygeal region at the time of birth is the usual presentation.
Monojit Mondal
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Oropharyngeal teratoma: A case presentation and review of literature
Teratomas are true neoplasms derived from the three germ layers. They are relatively rare tumours. They present in the sacrococcygeal region, gonads and retroperitoneum commonly.
Amina Lami Okhakhu +1 more
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ABSTRACT Groin swellings are the most frequent presenting clinical signs, which most frequently arise due to an inguinal hernia or lymphadenopathy. There are also rare congenital lesions, such as dermoid cysts, which can present similarly to common lesions, also leading to a diagnostic challenge.
Muhammad Hassaan Javaid +3 more
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Indium(111) pentetreotide single photon emission computed tomography (In-111 pentetreotide SPECT): a new technique to evaluate somatostatin receptors in chordomas [PDF]
Chordomas are rare neoplasms originating along the neuraxis. Although they do not usually show cytological atypia, metastases have been reported in 30 per cent of cases.
Bruno, E +5 more
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A Clearer Picture: Using Fetal MRI to Diagnose Neck Masses and Predict Airway Compromise
ABSTRACT Introduction Fetal neck masses are rare but can be life‐threatening if causing airway compromise. Early and accurate diagnosis of these masses allows life‐saving interventions to be undertaken at birth in the form of the EXIT procedure. Methods A single institution case series of all patients referred for fetal MRI to a tertiary center in the ...
Louise Wilson +2 more
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A novel approach for treatment of sacrococcygeal pilonidal sinus: less is more [PDF]
Background: The surgical management of sacrococcygeal pilonidal sinus (PS) is still a matter of discussion. Therapy ranges from complete wide excision with or without closure of the wound to excochleation of the sinus with a brush.
Clavien, Pierre-Alain +4 more
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The Pathophysiology of Myelin Basic Protein-Induced Acute Experimental Allergic Encephalomyelitis in the Lewis Rat [PDF]
Histological and electrophysiological studies were performed on Lewis rats with acute experimental allergic encephalomyelitis (EAE) induced by inoculation with guinea-pig myelin basic protein (MBP) and Freund's adjuvant.
Appelbaum +34 more
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Abstract Non‐immune hydrops fetalis (NIHF) can result from a multitude of underlying causes, such as fetal genetic diseases, congenital anomalies, infections, fetal arrhythmias, placental tumors, monochorionic twin complications, and other disorders.
Society for Maternal‐Fetal Medicine (SMFM) +3 more
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Sacrococcygeal Pilonidal Sinus Disease: A Decade‐In‐Review of Patient‐Reported Outcome Measures
ABSTRACT Background Sacrococcygeal pilonidal sinus disease (SPD) is a chronic inflammatory condition that can significantly impact quality of life. While recurrence and surgical site infection (SSI) rates are well documented, less is known about how different surgical techniques affect patient‐reported outcome measures (PROMs).
Munyaradzi G. Nyandoro +4 more
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