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Fibrous dysplasia is an uncommon bone disorder affecting various parts of the skeleton, often affecting facial and cranial bones. In this case, a 10-year-old patient was diagnosed with fibrous dysplasia of the ethmoid sinus at an early age. The patient has experienced nasal congestion, snores, and worsening nasal patency since 2019.
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Background: Extranodal NK/T-cell lymphoma, nasal type (ENKTCL-NT) is a rare, highly invasive Epstein-Barr virus associated hematological malignant tumor with an unfavorable prognosis. Although ENKTCL-NT has been previously reported, no relevant article has provided an intuitive, progressive series of schematic illustrations of the rapid progression of facial ulcers.
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Department of Family Medicine, University of South Florida, Morsani College of Medicine, Tampa, FL, USA.
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- Leontiasis ossea, or craniofacial fibrous dysplasia, is a rare condition that causes abnormal growth of facial bones, often linked to chronic kidney disease and high parathyroid hormone levels.
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The Surgical Repair of an Avulsion Dog Bite and Scar Revision in Highly Melanated Skin: A Case Report.
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Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Middletown Aesthetics and Plastic Surgery, Middletown, USA.
Dog bites are one of the most common injuries in the United States, with varying presentations such as avulsion injuries and lacerations, and they range from a single bite to multiple bites in a victim. The severity of the dog bite is often the biggest factor in determining the treatment course. This report discusses the treatment of a 60-year-old male with severe facial avulsion trauma from a dog bite.
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