The presence of an oval-shaped lesion in the liver is mainly associated with either primary liver cancer or metastatic disease from another malignancy. However, we present the case of a 62-year-old patient diagnosed with plasma cell myeloma, which reveals that these kinds of lesions can also be found during the course of this disease. Rarity and non-specificity make this a very challenging diagnosis for radiologists.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThe involvement of sensory integration disorders in the pathophysiology of migraine has been suggested. This study aims to analyze the relationship between symptoms of sensory integration disorders and migraine in a broad scope, including all sensory domains, and examine its impact on migraine attacks. : The study included 372 people diagnosed with migraine.
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April 2018
Replantation of a totally avulsed scalp is a demanding microsurgical procedure with no good alternatives. Here, we present a case of successful scalp replantation after 11 hours of cold ischemia in a 24-year-old woman. The steps of the procedure, the outcomes, and a review of the literature are presented.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFA new approach to carrageenan quantitation was described. The method consists in titration of carrageenan solution by Methylene Blue dye or Toluidine Blue dye solution until a certain absorbance value. The optimal wavelengths are 660nm and 640nm when titrating with Methylene Blue dye and Toluidine Blue dye, respectively.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFPerforator flaps are one of the most complex currently known forms of tissue reconstruction. Their discovery base based on the knowledge of many generations of scientists. The DIEP flap is used in clinical situations where there is need to reconstruct a large tissue volume.
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December 2014
The study presented a case of a patient with a neurilemoma of the median nerve. It presented as a six centemeters tumor, at the level of the proximal one third of the arm with only mild paraesthesias within first to third ray of the hand. MRI showed the relationship of the tumor and the median nerve, and allowed for the preliminary diagnose of a benign peripheral neural sheath tumor (neurilemoma or neurofibroma).
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June 2007
Etiology and pathogenesis of Dupuytren's disease still remains unclear. This disease like other conditions resulting from chronic pathological fibrosis (organ fibromatoses, intraperitoneal adhesions, hypertrophic scars) remains a therapeutic problem. These facts substantiate fully research on processes leading to pathological changes in these diseases.
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