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Am J Case Rep
January 2025
Department of Otolaryngology, Sanford Medical Center Fargo, Fargo, ND, USA.
BACKGROUND Carotid artery injury has an incidence of 0.2% in the National Trauma Data Bank. The true incidence of intracranial carotid injury is unknown but can be estimated at less than one in 1000 trauma-related inpatient admissions in America.
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December 2024
Research Institute, Medical University of Pleven, Pleven, BGR.
Splenic cysts are rare medical conditions, and their incidence is dominated by parasitic types. Non-parasitic splenic cysts, whether true cysts (with a cellular lining of the cystic wall) or pseudocysts (without a cellular lining), are significantly rarer than parasitic ones. Their etiology is not fully established, with fetal remnant development, metaplasia, and mesothelial invagination being widely accepted possible mechanisms.
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December 2024
Division of Otolaryngology, Department of Surgery, Nemours Children's Health System, Wilmington, USA.
An epiglottic mass (EM) is rarely found in neonates and poses life-threatening airway complications. We present the case of an infant urgently transferred from Belize via the World Pediatric Project with a lingual EM. The EM was misdiagnosed twice.
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December 2024
Department of Family Medicine, Broward Health Medical Center, Fort Lauderdale, USA.
Surgeons periodically encounter challenging clinical scenarios that require them to develop nuanced management strategies to achieve the best outcome for the patient. This is especially true in medically underserved patient populations, where follow-up and proper recovery protocols are often not accomplished. In this report, we discuss the case of a 26-year-old female with a history of medical non-compliance who presented to the emergency department with signs and symptoms of surgical site infection two months following the repair of her comminuted ulna fracture caused by a gunshot wound.
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December 2024
Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, AIIMS Jodhpur Marudhar Industrial Area, 2nd Phase, M.I.A. 1st Phase, Basni, Jodhpur, Rajasthan India.
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