Clinical, morphological, CT and MRI characteristics of anterior skull base and orbital tumors
Background: Tumors of the anterior skull base and orbit (ASBOT) are more commonly epithelial malignancies arising in the nasal cavity, paranasal sinuses, and orbit, and, of ASBOT, approximately 25%-30% are diagnosed in advanced cases.
O. I. Palamar+7 more
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Rapid Automated Analysis of Skull Base Tumor Specimens Using Intraoperative Optical Imaging and Artificial Intelligence [PDF]
Background: Accurate diagnosis of skull base tumors is essential for providing personalized surgical treatment strategies. Intraoperative diagnosis can be challenging due to tumor diversity and lack of intraoperative pathology resources. Objective: To develop an independent and parallel intraoperative pathology workflow that can provide rapid and ...
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Endoscopic Versus Traditional Craniofacial Resection for Patients with Sinonasal Tumors Involving the Anterior Skull Base [PDF]
ObjectivesWith the advent of microdebriders and image guidance systems, endoscope-assisted surgery is now more widely used for the treatment of tumors involving the base of the skull.
Bong Jik Kim+6 more
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Pigmentary keratitis and mixed chromatophoroma in a betta fish (Betta splendens)
Graphical Abstract This clinical case report describes a <1 year old betta fish that developed pigmentary keratitis, anterior uveitis, and a mixed chromatophoroma that led to the patient's death. A review of available anecdotal and scientific literature suggests that there may have been a genetic cause for these health problems.
Alicia McLaughlin+3 more
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Background This is a case of mucormycosis originated osteonecrosis of the maxilla extended to the cranial base, initially suspected of malignancy. The patient was first suspected with osteolytic sarcomatous lesion but was later diagnosed with total ...
Young Long Park, Sura Cho, Jin-Woo Kim
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Bio‐inspired functional coacervates
Bio‐inspired functional coacervates have diverse functions. Natural and synthetic coacervates are a new class of materials that have great potential for various biomedical applications, including medical adhesives, drug delivery, and tissue engineering.
Shujun Chen, Qi Guo, Jing Yu
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Giant Petroclival Primary Intradural Chordoma: Case Report and Systematic Review of the Literature
Background Chordomas are rare, locally aggressive neoplasms thought to arise from notochordal remnants in the axial skeleton. Primary intradural chordomas are considered to be extremely rare.
Fahad AlOtaibi+3 more
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Primary Intraosseous Cavernous Hemangioma of the Clivus: Case Report and Review of the Literature
Primary intraosseous hemangiomas are benign, vascular malformations that account for approximately 1% of all primary bone neoplasms. These tumors are mostly found in vertebral bodies and are rarely seen in the calvarium, where they represent 0.2% of bony
Yakov Gologorsky+7 more
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Background Plasmacytomas of the skull base are not commonly encountered in clinical practice, with few reported cases in the literature. They form part of the spectrum of plasma cell neoplasms and are classified as a solitary bone plasmacytoma if arising
Panduranga Seetahal-Maraj+2 more
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Historical Aspects and Surgical Nuances on the Craniocervical Approach to the Jugular Foramen
Context Tumors of the jugular foramen present a challenge to skull base surgeons. Their rarity, coupled with the complex anatomy of the region require exquisite knowledge and surgical technique.
Felipe Constanzo+3 more
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