Publications by authors named "Maryam Abdo"
More Than Under-Eye Bags: Treatment of Formidable Festoons.
Ophthalmic Plast Reconstr Surg
August 2024
Article Synopsis
- - A 64-year-old man with no medical care for 10 years was transferred to a trauma center after an unwitnessed fall, where he exhibited lethargy and significant eye swelling (festoons) along with ectropion.
- - Tests revealed he had severe hypothyroidism leading to myxedema coma, but his condition improved with treatment.
- - After surgically removing the festoons, the patient was pleased with the results, highlighting a rare case in the literature and the need to consider both appearance and function in surgical corrections.
Papillary hemangioma (PH) is a recently described vascular tumor with a predilection for the skin of the head and neck. Histopathologically, it is characterized by a bland endothelial proliferation arranged in a papillary configuration, bearing resemblance to glomeruloid hemangioma seen in the context of polyneuropathy, organomegaly, endocrinopathy, monoclonal protein, skin changes syndrome. The largest cutaneous PH reported to date measured 1.
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