Myxoinflammatory fibroblastic sarcoma is an ultra-rare tumor type with a prevalence of fewer than two per 100,000 people. The tumor poses a challenge because it can be misdiagnosed as a benign lesion in clinical and radiological investigations, causing serious morbidity in patients. We present the case of a 33-year-old patient who presented with painless hand swelling that was misdiagnosed as lymphaticovenous malformation based on magnetic resonance imaging.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIn children with cleft lip and palate (CLP), we aimed to compare a single-stage surgery group or all in one (AIO) approach with a 2-stage surgery group (2-SSG) of 18 and 12 toddlers, respectively. A retrospective review of 30 patients with CLP was conducted between 2007 and 2019. All in one procedure was performed at 12 to 24 months and 2-SSG patients had lip and primary nasal correction at 3 to 9 months, followed by palatoplasty and myringotomies at 12 to 16 months.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFTo first describe the epidemiological data of burns, including burn types and burn-related infections, in adult and pediatric patients. Second, to determine the effect of Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) on length of hospital stay and, third, to determine if the microbiological profile differs in patients with severe and non-severe burns. Methods: This is a retrospective chart review in which medical records of all burn patients admitted to Al-Noor Specialist Hospital, Makkah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia between January 2016 and January 2017 were reviewed for demographic, microbiological, and burn data using a data-collection sheet.
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