Publications by authors named "Mariem Ben Ayed"
Primary lymphoepithelial carcinoma of the salivary glands is an exceptional oncological condition that predominantly emerges within the parotid gland. A significant prevalence of lymphoepithelial carcinoma has been reported in the Inuit population, along with an associated positive serology for Epstein-Barr virus in these endemic regions. In this paper, we present a case of primary lymphoepithelial carcinoma of the parotid gland in a 68-year-old female patient with a history of diabetes and hypertension residing in a non-endemic area.
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- The report details a rare case of bronchogenic adenocarcinoma that initially spread to the external auditory canal in a 64-year-old man with a history of bladder cancer.
- The patient presented with persistent right ear infection symptoms, and imaging showed a mass obstructing the right ear canal and invading the middle ear.
- Further tests revealed extensive lung involvement with metastasis to the brain, and the patient received local radiation therapy and chemotherapy after being staged as T4N2M1c.
Congenital crico-thyroid dysplasia: a comprehensive description.
Eur Arch Otorhinolaryngol
August 2024
Introduction: We describe a first case of human congenital crico-thyroid dysplasia associated to a right sided aortic arch and an aberrant subclavian artery.
Case Presentation: Our patient presented with a two-weeks history of acute dyspnea, and reported hoarseness since his childhood. An urgent tracheotomy was performed, followed by direct laryngoscopy.
The preoperative diagnosis of a paranasal epidermoid cysts (EC) is challenging and is frequently mistaken. We present the case of a patient who developed a swelling on the left side of the face. The clinical examination showed a fixed and poorly defined swelling in the left maxillary region, with a slightly painful bulge in the upper vestibular peri-gingival area.
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