Sulfasalazine's potential in managing rheumatoid nodules: Insights from a case report.

Rationale: Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a systemic inflammatory disease characterized by joint inflammation and various extra-articular manifestations, including rheumatoid nodules (RNs). This case study aims to explore the effectiveness of alternative treatments for RNs, particularly highlighting the therapeutic potential of sulfasalazine.

Patient Concerns: A 52-year-old male with established RA presented with worsening joint pain and firm nodules on his elbows, feet, and fingers.

Tri-lobed Tongue: Rare Manifestation Accompany With Pierre Robin Sequence.

Background: The tongue is an essential organ accounted for proper deglutition and articulation. Surgical repair should be planned soon after diagnosis of any structural abnormality to prevent later speech and swallowing disorders. The lobulated tongue could be isolated (sporadic) or in association with other disorders.

Using Carnoy's Solution in Treatment of Keratocystic Odontogenic Tumor.

Aim: The aim of this study was to assess the treatment of keratocystic odontogenic tumor using enucleation and Carnoy's solution with peripheral ostectomy.

Materials And Methods: Twenty-nine patients (14 females and 15 males) with age range from 12 to 62 years were included in this study and followed up for 7 years; all the patients were treated in the Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery of the Specialized Surgeries Teaching Hospital (Al-Shaheed Ghazi Al-Hariri Hospital-Medical City, Baghdad, Iraq). Enucleation followed by peripheral ostectomy and the application of Carnoy's solution is the standardized method of treatment.

Bullet removal from the infratemporal fossa.

War injuries are the cornerstone of maxillofacial surgery, and it led to the initiation and development of this specialty, and each case represents a challenge to the surgeon who deals with it. In this article, we present a 30-year-old male patient who was referred to our emergency department complaining of gunshot wound, severe pain, and limitation in mouth opening. Preoperative imaging showed a bullet with a very long path lodged in the infratemporal fossa.