Publications by authors named "Asmae Rais"

Article Synopsis
  • The text discusses a rare chronic infection called Madura foot or mycetoma, characterized by granulomatous tissue damage that affects subcutaneous tissues and bones.
  • Early diagnosis is important and can be aided by MRI imaging, especially when the distinct "dot-in-circle" sign is present, with CT scans providing better detail than regular X-rays.
  • Identifying the specific infectious agent (either a fungus or the bacterium Actinomyces) is crucial for effective treatment, which can be complex and may lead to amputation if not diagnosed promptly.
View Article and Find Full Text PDF

Most of the pulmonary endobronchial lesions are malignant in origin. In rare instances, benign lesions such as endobronchial hamartoma may be the cause of the endobronchial tree obstruction. We present the case of a 57-year-old male patient from North Africa who presents with a history of a 5-month cough.

View Article and Find Full Text PDF

The pseudoaneurysms of the cystic artery (CAP) are very uncommon. They usually develop as a result of an acute cholecystitis or after a cholecystectomy. Among the complications, we can find hemorrhaging, biliary blockage, and haemobilia.

View Article and Find Full Text PDF