Publications by authors named "Gaetano Antonio Iaderosa"
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- Atypical fibroxanthoma (AF) is a rare benign skin tumor typically found on sun-exposed areas of elderly males, especially those with a history of cardiac transplants.
- AF can resemble more serious conditions like spindle cell carcinoma and melanoma, requiring careful diagnosis through specific immunohistochemical tests.
- In this case, a cardiac transplant patient with previous skin tumors developed AF on the external ear after prolonged treatment with immunosuppressive medication, cyclosporin.
Facial nerve paralysis associated with a parotid gland tumour classically denotes malignancy. Only a few case reports have indicated benign parotid tumours as a cause of facial nerve palsy. We present a new case of facial nerve paralysis secondary to Warthin's tumour of the parotid gland.
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