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Mumps Myelitis-A Rare Cause of Myelitis.
Am J Trop Med Hyg
January 2025
Medanta, The Medicity, Gurugram, India.
This report presents a rare case of acute transverse myelitis (ATM) after mumps infection in a 33-year-old male. Symptoms included fever, parotid and scrotal swelling, and subsequent sensory-motor paraparesis. Magnetic resonance imaging revealed long-segment spinal cord hyperintensity, and cerebrospinal fluid analysis showed pleocytosis and elevated protein, with positive mumps virus antibodies.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFForamen Tympanicum (Foramen of Huschke) as a Cause of Unexplained Spontaneous Otorrhea: A Case Report.
Cureus
August 2024
Department of Special Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Medical University of Plovdiv, Plovdiv, BGR.
The foramen of Huschke or foramen tympanicum is a developmental defect in the bony part of the external auditory meatus. It occurs due to incomplete obliteration of the tympanic canal and the persistence of openings along the canal. This leads to the presence of a salivary fistula and the most common symptoms of the condition are otalgia, otorrhea, and hearing loss.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFComparative study of optimal compression pressure between conventional Barton's dressing and prefabricate garment in parotidectomy patients.
Int Wound J
July 2024
Department of Physics, Faculty of Science, King Mongkut's University of Technology Thonburi, Bangkok, Thailand.
Excessive compression after parotidectomy can lead to flap necrosis, while inadequate pressure can cause fluid accumulation. This study aimed to determine the optimal pressure and compression properties of different types of dressings. Initially, pressure measurements were taken for conventional Barton's dressing and a pre-fabricated facial garment.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFPrimary malignant melanoma of the parotid gland, a rare case arising from a duct: a case report and literature review.
Front Oncol
June 2024
Department of Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology, School of Dentistry and Dental Research Institute, Seoul National University, Seoul, Republic of Korea.
Malignant melanoma of the parotid gland is an unusual tumor in the head and neck region, and most parotid melanoma is reported as a metastatic lesion of cutaneous malignant melanoma. We report a case of primary malignant melanoma arising in the parotid gland duct with diagnostic challenge. The patient was a 68-year-old man who complained of repeated right facial swelling that presented 3 months prior.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFCase report: Sepsis secondary to infected protracted parotid sialocele after maxillofacial oncologic surgery in a dog.
Front Vet Sci
May 2024
Department of Oral Medicine, School of Dental Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, United States.
An 8-year-old male intact mixed breed dog was treated for a 3.7×3×3.6 cm grade 1 multilobular osteochondrosarcoma (MLO) arising from the dorsal aspect of the right coronoid process with a coronoidectomy, a zygomectomy, and a caudal maxillectomy.
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