Ovarian transposition before pelvic irradiation: indications and functional outcome.

Aim: To investigate the indications and effectiveness of ovarian transposition before pelvic irradiation.

Methods: This was a retrospective analysis of patients with malignancies who underwent ovarian transposition before pelvic irradiation. The collected data included age of patient, type and stage of cancer, details of irradiation treatment, and clinical and biochemical parameters of ovarian function during the period of follow-up.

Chromosome 3q29 deletion with gastrointestinal malformation: a case report.

Introduction: Most chromosome 3 deletions are associated with neuro-developmental and eye abnormalities. Here, we report a rare and unusual multiple congenital abnormality, including ano-rectal malformation, in conjunction with chromosome 3q29 segment deletion, which has not previously been reported.

Case Presentation: A three-month-old female Jordanian baby presented with an absent anus and corneal opacities and was referred for further management after a diverting colostomy operation at the age of one day.

Inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor causing unexplained anemia in a toddler: a case report.

Introduction: Inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor is a very rare benign tumor in children that mimics malignant tumors in its aggressiveness locally and by the possibility of recurrence after surgical resection, and causing anemia of chronic disease, which is a decrease in hemoglobin 1 to 2 g/dL below normal level in a patient with chronic illness.

Case Presentation: A 32-month-old boy from Libya presented with microcytic hypochromic anemia. He had been treated in three countries and five centers without response to medical therapy.