Publications by authors named "S Kajal"

Microplastics (MPs) pollution has raised serious environmental concerns due to its widespread generation and discharge across global ecosystems. It is estimated that approximately 400 million metric tons of plastic are produced annually, with 54% ending up as waste. The MPs account for a significant portion of this pollution.

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  • Pregnancy is a recognized risk factor for Pituitary Apoplexy (PA), but non-gestational risk factors are inconsistent in existing research.
  • A systematic review of seven studies with nearly 5,000 participants revealed that about 10% experienced PA, with macroadenomas being a significant risk factor.
  • The study concludes that no single non-gestational risk factor solely causes PA, but larger tumor size and non-functioning adenomas are important factors, suggesting these patients may need prompt surgical intervention.
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Purpose: Maxillary sinus carcinomas usually present as a locally advanced disease at the time of diagnosis and it is extremely unusual to have a second primary maxillary carcinoma on the contralateral side after many years of completion of treatment of the first malignancy. We present here a case report of a sphenopalatine artery (SPA) pseudoaneurysm mimicking the second primary maxillary carcinoma.

Methods: We reviewed the literature for SPA pseudoaneurysm.

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