Publications by authors named "Tesfaye Gizaw Tefera"

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  • Spondylocostal dysostosis (Jarcho Levin syndrome) is a rare condition affecting the spine and ribs, causing breathing difficulties from birth.
  • The report discusses an infant diagnosed with both spondylocostal dysostosis and type II split cord malformation, utilizing CT and MRI for detection.
  • It also includes a summary of other documented cases of patients with these two combined conditions from previous research.
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Tuberculosis is one of the most common pediatric problems, especially in the developing world. In spite of that, intraocular tuberculosis is a rare disease that can easily be confused with other noninfectious processes, even in regions where tuberculosis is rampant. Diagnosis is difficult, yet it is very important to provide effective antituberculosis treatment and avoid potentially sight-losing interventions.

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Background: Spinal tumors constitute 10-32% of all primary central nervous system tumors. Accurate radiologic and histopathology diagnosis is crucial in the management and prognosis. The aim of the study was to describe the imaging patterns and to determine the agreement of imaging pattern of spinal tumors with intra-operative and histopathology findings.

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