Publications by authors named "Warda Alalawi"

Orbital hemangiomas are benign vascular tumors commonly affecting infants and young children, often manifesting with proptosis, eyelid swelling, or discoloration. Propranolol has emerged as the primary therapy due to its efficacy in promoting regression and minimizing complications. Here, we present a case of a previously healthy six-month-old male infant with progressive right eyelid swelling and discoloration.

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Internal carotid artery dissection is a rare vascular condition with potentially life-threatening consequences, often resulting in intramural hematomas and luminal narrowing. Various etiological factors, including cocaine use, contribute to its occurrence. This case report explores a striking instance of bilateral internal carotid artery dissection in a middle-aged man with a history of chronic cocaine use, shedding light on the intricate relationship between substance abuse and vascular pathology.

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