Paraduodenal hernias rarely present with symptoms in children. We report a case of a right paraduodenal hernia associated with enteric duplication cyst that caused intestinal suboclussion in a 9-month-old female infant. Paraduodenal hernia was detected by contrast-enhanced computed tomography.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIntroduction: Myasthenia is an autoimmune disease, being generalized muscular weakness, with important participation of facial muscles, a prominent feature. Signs of muscular fatigue arise, worsened by exercise and alleviated by rest. Clinical symptoms are less marked before noon, and get worse as the day advances, through the afternoon and evening.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFWe report a case of bilateral and multilobar congenital cystic adenomatoid malformation (CCAM) in a four-months-old child with good clinical results after resections of the lesions. This is a relatively rare form of pulmonary disease. The final prognosis in these patients depends on the type of malformation, the presence or absence of fetal hydrops and on the extent of affected lung.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFWe reported a case of bilateral and multilobar Congenital Cystic Adenomatoid Malformation (C.C.A.
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