Segmental Le Fort I osteotomy is a very versatile technique for correcting mainly transverse discrepancies of the maxilla. However, there are possibilities of intraoperative and intraoperative complications. This article reports a case of oral-antral communication after maxillary segmentation with intraoperative identification and correction using the rotation of the palatal flap.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThe 18q deletion is a rare condition with several described features. A common phenotype includes short stature, microcephaly, facial defects, small feet, intellectual disability and hypotonia.We present a rare case of a fetus with del18q22.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: The torcular pseudomass is an incidental extra-axial midline mass located between the venous sinuses and the occipital squama in the pediatric population. Although this structure is presumed to be a developmental feature, it has not been characterized on fetal MRI.
Objective: To determine the frequency, imaging features and longitudinal in utero evolution of torcular pseudomass using fetal MRI.
Lower urinary tract obstruction consists of a heterogeneous group of conditions in which the normal urethral egress of urine from the fetal bladder is impaired. The most frequent diagnoses are posterior urethral valves, urethral atresia, and less common obstructive ureterocele. We report a case of a fetus with prenatal diagnosis of obstructive ureterocele who presented progressive bilateral hydronephrosis.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFWe report a case of a singleton hydrops pregnancy with placental gross and microscopic features between partial hydatidiform mole (PHM) and placental mesenchymal dysplasia (PMD) in a diploid live fetus. Pregnancy was complicated by early onset of growth restriction and pre-eclampsia. A female newborn was born at 29 weeks with no congenital malformations.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFObjectives: To analyze the abstracts that relate nursing to the Theory of Culture Care Diversity and Universality, published in the annals of the main national scientific events in the category, over a 12-year period.
Methods: documental research carried out in the annals of the Brazilian Nursing Congress and the National Nursing Research Seminar. Data collection took place from July/2018 to June/2019 using a form.
Chorionic bump is a rare condition in the first trimester of pregnancy. It appears as a bulge from the choriodecidual surface into the gestational sac. So far, there have been no ultrasound or clinical markers that can predict a difference in outcomeWe report a case of a pregnant woman with history of infertility, diagnosed in the first trimester with a chorionic bump.
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