Publications by authors named "A De Greef"

Mucinous carcinoma of the skin is a rare, low-grade malignancy often clinically misdiagnosed as a benign lesion. This tumour mostly grows locally and has minimal potential for lymphatic or distant metastasis. Commonly affected sites include the periorbital region, particularly the eyelid, and the scalp.

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Objective: This article describes a clinical protocol utilizing soft tissue augmentation alone or in combination with guided bone regeneration (GBR), introducing simultaneous application of the one abutment one time concept for three-dimensional reconstruction of the deficient ridge.

Clinical Considerations: Soft and hard tissue quality and dimensions are fundamental elements for long lasting results in implant dentistry. Different techniques have been described for soft and hard tissue augmentation at time of implant placement presenting favorable results.

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Granuloma annulare (GA) is a rare inflammatory granulomatous disorder and its subcutaneous forms are even more uncommon. Only a few familial cases of this condition have been reported in the literature. We report a case of familial subcutaneous GA in two siblings during childhood.

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Article Synopsis
  • - The rising popularity of facial dermal fillers, particularly hyaluronic acid, signals growing interest in cosmetic enhancements but comes with risks of complications.
  • - A case study is presented involving a woman in her thirties who experienced severe facial skin necrosis after an accidental injection, which did not improve with local treatments.
  • - After seven days of intravenous treatment with dinoprostone, a prostaglandin E2, the patient's condition showed significant improvement, highlighting a potential effective therapy for such complications.
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