Publications by authors named "F B Balde"
Ovarian Sertoli-Leydig cell tumors (SLCT) are extremely rare malignant tumors deriving from the sex cord stroma. An abdominal mass and a virilization syndrome dominate the clinical symptoms. This particular tumor poses diagnostic and therapeutic problems.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFSéquelles Grave De Brûlure Des Deux Pieds : Un Cas Pédiatrique De Déformation Extrême Des Orteils.
Ann Burns Fire Disasters
March 2022
Les brides rétractiles post-brûlure au niveau du pied sont considérées comme graves en raison de leurs retentissement fonctionnel et esthétique potentiellement importants. Nous rapportons un cas pédiatrique âgé de 13 ans présentant des brides rétractiles au niveau des deux pieds, négligées depuis 10 ans et responsables d'une déformation très importante, avec désaxation marquée des orteils. Le patient souffrait d'une importante limitation des activités et d'une impossibilité de chaussage.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFDo COVID-19 and Food Insecurity Influence Existing Inequalities between Women and Men in Africa?
Int J Environ Res Public Health
February 2022
This review sought to understand what is currently known about how the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and restrictive measures are affecting food security and equality between women and men in all of Africa. A review of both the academic and grey literature was performed by following PRISMA guidelines. Results showed that a general disparity exists in gender-inclusive/-sensitive research.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFArticle Synopsis
- The study examines the effects of the COVID-19 lockdown on domestic accidents (DAs) in children, finding that such incidents remained high but shifted in nature, with falls from heights becoming more common during this period.
- The average age of affected children was 7, with boys being more frequently injured; notably, consultation delays increased, with many patients seeking help over 24 hours post-incident.
- Despite the lockdown's impact on consultation times, the overall incidence of fractures among children decreased during this time.
Objectives: We aim to describe the management of fingertip injuries treated by flaps in the paediatric surgery emergency ward and evaluate the long-term results.
Patients And Methods: Through a 2-year prospective study, we analysed all fingertip injuries treated by flaps in the paediatric emergency ward. We collected patients' data and the clinical and imaging characteristics of the lesions.