Publications by authors named "Candelaria Serrano"
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- * A case report details a 59-year-old woman who developed nosebleeds and other symptoms resembling Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia (HHT) after starting T-DM1 treatment, despite no prior HHT history.
- * Treatment measures included nasal care and prescription of propranolol, which effectively reduced symptoms, highlighting the need for oncologists to recognize and manage this rare side effect of T-DM1.
Introduction: Hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia (HHT) is an autosomal dominant vascular dysplasia that might affect 1/5000-10 000 individuals worldwide. It is a rare and underdiagnosed condition. Population-based epidemiological studies are crucial for comprehending and quantifying the impact of this disease.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThe bilateral presentation of peritonsillar abscess is uncommon. Its management is controversial and it has been argued whether a quinsy tonsillectomy or an interval tonsillectomy should be performed. Here we describe the case of a 14-year-old boy with sore throat, trismus, and fever.
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