Inflammatory cloacogenic polyp is an unusual anorectal lesion associated with benign polyp with malignant appearance. This pathology is associated with mucosal prolapse syndrome and inflammatory intestinal disease. The surgery is the gold standard treatment if malignancy cannot be excluded or the patient is symptomatic.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIntroduction And Importance: Pleomorphic hyalinizing angiectatic tumor (PHAT) is a very rare soft tissue tumor with locally aggressive behavior but without metastasizing capacity. The most described localization is in the lower extremities. However, other localizations, such as breast or renal hilium, have already been described.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFObjectives: The aim of this study was to assess the incidence of vocal cord paralysis (VCP) in children after cardiovascular surgery. The secondary aims were to identify the factors potentially associated with VCP and to assess the diagnostic utility of laryngeal ultrasound (US).
Methods: This study is a retrospective review of patients who underwent aortic repair, patent ductus arteriosus ligation and left pulmonary artery surgeries from 2007 to 2017.