Publications by authors named "M Armengot-Carceller"
Stimulator of interferon genes-associated vasculopathy with onset in infancy (SAVI syndrome).
Eur Ann Otorhinolaryngol Head Neck Dis
December 2024
Introduction: To document through a case report the ENT manifestations of the STING-associated vasculopathy with onset in infancy (SAVI) syndrome, remarking their value to achieve the diagnosis.
Case Summary: A man in his forties presented with exercise-related dyspnoea and cold-exacerbated painful lesions over the nasal tip, cheeks, ears, and feet since his early childhood. The ENT manifestations included cartilaginous necrosis (both auricles and nasal tip) and a 1-cm anterior septal perforation.
Article Synopsis
- The review focuses on the importance of histopathological analysis of tissue samples in chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps (CRSwNP) to enhance understanding and treatment options.
- It highlights that the severity of CRSwNP correlates with factors like eosinophil levels in nasal polyps, and discusses ongoing debates over biopsy methods and sample locations.
- A pragmatic checklist has been proposed by a panel of experts to standardize tissue analysis, improve communication among healthcare providers, and help identify CRSwNP subtypes for better-targeted therapies.
Giant Solitary Sinonasal Enchondroma: A Rare Case Report.
Indian J Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg
August 2024
Article Synopsis
- - Enchondromas are benign cartilage tumors that usually develop asymptomatically in the metaphysis and diaphysis of bones.
- - A rare case of a giant sinonasal enchondroma is presented, highlighting its uncommon location since few similar cases exist.
- - More research is necessary to better understand the malignancy potential of enchondromas, particularly in unusual sites like the sinonasal area.
Mpox Pharyngitis.
Indian J Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg
June 2024
A case of mpox pharyngitis in absence of cutaneous lesions is reported. Usually, clinical presentation is either a cutaneous eruption or a combination of cutaneous and mucosal lesions. In patients with atypical pharyngitis, regardless of the presence of skin lesions, pharyngeal swabs should be collected to rule out mpox.
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