Management of Deep Neck Space Infections: A Large Tertiary Center Experience.

Introduction: Deep neck space infections (DNIs) represent serious bacterial infections affecting the deep cervical space and fascial planes of the neck. This study aims to describe our clinical and surgical experience in the management of DNIs, emphasizing the importance of appropriate imaging in the diagnostic setting and the role of the multidisciplinary approach according to the severity of the infection.

Methods: In this retrospective study, we describe 85 patients affected by DNIs coming to the Otolaryngology department observation from the Emergency Room of San Camillo Forlanini Hospital in Rome from January 2006 to December 2021 and treated both by pharmacological and surgical therapy.

Management of Foreign Bodies in the Ear, Nose and Throat in Pediatric Patients: Real-Life Experience in a Large Tertiary Hospital.

Background: Foreign body (FB) injuries occur frequently in children. The aim of this paper is to provide an update on the experience of the Department of Otolaryngology, San Camillo Forlanini Hospital in Rome concerning the management of FB injuries in children.

Methodology: This study was carried out by collecting data from the medical reports of our Pediatric Emergency Room stored between 2007 and 2021.

Foreign bodies in the pediatric age: the experience of an Italian tertiary care hospital.

Foreign bodies in pediatric age represent an extremely frequent pathological condition and can undergo fearsome complications. Within the ENT area, foreign bodies in the pediatric age can be found in various districts such as external auditory canal, nasal passages, oral cavity, pharynx, larynx and trachea. They can be various and shape; generally, the main ones are buttons, beads, small parts of toys, caps of pens, pebbles, fragments of food bolus and others.

A rare case report of a typical variant ossifying fibromyxoid tumor (OFMT), located in the retroauricular perimastoid region.

Introduction: Ossifying fibromixoid tumor of soft parts (OFMT) is a rare soft tissue and bone tumor. In its classic form, is considered benign, nevertheless aggressive clinical behaviour tumors with a different cytoarchitectural features of a malignant variant, have been described.The classification contains "typical", "atypical" and "malignant" variants.

Lipoma of Piriform Sinus: A Case Report and Review of the Literature.

The lipomas of oropharynx, hypopharynx, and larynx are so rare that up to now approximately there have been 100 cases reported. The lipomas are slow-growing lesions that are capable of reaching considerable dimensions and are often detected at a late stage. The symptoms can vary both in dimension and in location, semiobstructing the aerodigestive tract or exerting compression on adjacent structure.