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Turk Arch Pediatr
January 2025
Pathology Unit, IRCCS Istituto Giannina Gaslini, Genova, Italy.
Introduction: Giant cell tumor of bone (GCTB) is a rare, typically benign neoplasm that primarily affects long bones in adults, with clival involvement being extremely rare, particularly in pediatric cases: a mini-review shows a total of 28 described cases, of which only 5 were truly pediatric (within 14 years of age). Surgery is the treatment of choice, and Denosumab is reported to be the most effective drug therapy. To date, the GCTB's molecular hallmark is the somatic mutation p.
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September 2024
Associate Clinical Professor, Department of Surgery, UGA/UA Medical Partnership, Athens, Georgia.
Post-procedure infections following in-office blepharoplasty are rare. is a weakly acid-fast, gram-positive, aerobic Actinomyces that rarely causes infections in humans. A 35-year-old female presented two weeks after an upper blepharoplasty with cyst-like swellings near the incision site.
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September 2024
Professor, 1st Academic ORL Department, AHEPA Hospital, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Thessaloniki, Greece.
Introduction: Tolosa-Hunt syndrome (THS) is a disorder related to inflammation of cavernous sinus and superior orbital fissure that usually presents with ophthalmoplegia and oculomotor nerve palsies. The etiology of the syndrome is unknown and the diagnosis is set by exclusion of other clinical conditions that manifest in a similar way. Intracranial aneurysms, such as intracavernous ones, should be included in the differential diagnosis as they can compress cranial nerves leading to similar clinical presentation.
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December 2024
Dept. of Neurosurgery, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education & Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh, India.
Br J Neurosurg
August 2024
Department of Neurosurgery, Kaohsiung Veterans General Hospital, Kaohsiung, Taiwan (R.O.C.).
Objective: Pituitary neuroendocrine tumours (PitNETs) are the second most common type of intracranial tumour. Several studies have explored the prognostic factors for PitNETs. However, prognostic factors for postoperative PitNET recurrence remain not fully understood.
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