Introduction: Thyroglossal duct cysts (TDCs) can be detected in several different locations, although in the literature, intrathyroidal presentations are rare.
Case Presentation: Our patient was a 56-year-old woman who was diagnosed with hypothyroidism and presented with a right-lateral neck mass that was clinically indistinguishable from a thyroid nodule. Cytology revealed normal-looking squamous cells on fine-needle aspiration.
Introduction And Importance: Extra cranial primary meningioma of sinonasal tract is a rare entity. It is often misdiagnosed as nasal polyp.
Case Presentation: Here we report a case of a primary ethmoid sinus meningioma with extension into the nasal cavity in a 41-year-old man.
Rhino-orbital cerebral mucormycosis is a rare but potentially severe fungal infection in children with high rate of morbidity and mortality. In pediatric patients, uncontrolled diabetes mellitus is considered to be a predisposing factor only in 15% of cases. To prevent and reduce mortality rate of this severe disease, early diagnosis based on clinical findings and biopsy is highly recommended.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIntroduction: salivary gland tumors mainly occur in the parotid gland. These tumors are rare but are characterized by histological heterogeneity, thus posing diagnostic challenges. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is currently the most reliable imaging test for the evaluation of these tumors.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIntroduction: Necrotising otitis externa (NOE) is a rare infection of the ear canal with frequent bone erosion. This study's objective is to describe the different features of NOE as well as its management in an ear-nose-throat department. We also tried to identify the particularities of the fungal infection.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFObjective: The objective of this study is to compare the clinical presentation and the cancer staging of nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) between pediatric and adult populations to highlight the main characteristics of this disease within the two subgroups.
Materiel And Methods: It is a retrospective study including all patients with a primary diagnosis of NPC over a period of 19 years. The pediatric group included patients aged less then 16 years old.