Publications by authors named "Mabrouk Abdelaaly"

Hydatidosis is a pathology that is still common. The hydatid cyst commonly involves the liver and lung. Cases of multi visceral echinococcosis with atypical localization are rare.

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Background: Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV 2) may cause damage to the cardiovascular system during the acute phase of the infection. However, recent studies reported mid- to long-term subtle cardiac injuries after recovering from acute coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). This study aimed to determine the relationship between the severity of chest computed tomography (CT) lesions and the persistence of subtle myocardial injuries at mid-term follow-up of patients who recovered from COVID-19 infection.

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Inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor (IMT) is a rare neoplasm of children and young adults. It consists of myofibroblastic cells of borderline malignancy admixed with inflammatory cells. According to the WHO classification, of tumors, it is a soft-tissue tumor with an intermediate malignant potential.

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Primary central nervous system neuroblastoma (PCNS-NBL) is a rare and aggressive malignant tumour. Pleural metastases of PCNS-NBL have not been documented before. We report a case of a 30-year-old male patient, with a history of PCNS-NBL treated with surgery, radiation and chemotherapy.

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The standard treatment for superficial vesical tumors is transurethral resection (TUR) followed by intravesical instillation of Bacillus Calmette and Guérin (BCG). Pulmonary complications of BCG-therapy are rare but could be life threatening. We report the case of a 54-year-old patient who received BCG-therapy after TUR.

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Chylothorax is a rare pathology with potentially severe consequences. Transudative chylothorax remain an extremely rare entity. Cirrhosis is often an underappreciated cause.

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