Publications by authors named "Nesrine Nessib"

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  • Mucopolysaccharidosis (MPS) is a genetic disorder leading to glycosaminoglycan buildup, causing spinal issues such as myelopathy, especially in children, necessitating surgical intervention for spinal cord decompression and stabilization.* -
  • The study involved 21 pediatric patients who underwent decompression and occipito-C2 fusion using a cranial halo-cast system, with preoperative immobilization and follow-up using clinical assessments and imaging techniques to track recovery.* -
  • Results showed a significant improvement in patients' neurological scores post-surgery, despite one case of postoperative paraplegia, highlighting the effectiveness of a 2-stage surgical approach for addressing cranio-cervical junction anomalies.*
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Primary mucinous adenocarcinoma is an exceptionally rare neoplasm with a propensity for local recurrence and metastasis. We report the second case in the world literature of a primary mucinous adenocarcinoma of the orbit in a 66-year-old man suffering from pain, progressive protrusion of left eye, and a deep drop in vision on the left for several weeks. His first external examination revealed significant proptosis with downward displacement of the left globe with no signs of lagophthalmos.

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