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Indian J Plast Surg
December 2024
Dept. of Burns & Plastic Surgery, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India.
Cleft foot is a rare congenital anomaly (syndromic/isolated). Although there have been published reports about this anomaly, none has so far described standardized treatment guidelines. In this case report, we describe the details of operative management of an isolated cleft foot in an 8-year-old girl with a brief review of literature, keeping in mind the aims of the treatment, governed by the local culture and preferred footwear design in the Indian scenario.
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December 2024
Department of Dermatology, Maulana Azad Medical College and Lok Nayak Hospital, New Delhi, India.
Vulvovaginal enterobiasis is underreported and an often-missed diagnosis in prepubertal girls presenting with isolated nocturnal vulvar pruritus. An 8-year-old-girl with intense nocturnal vulvar itching for 4 months was diagnosed with enterobiasis after microscopy of a vaginal swab revealed Enterobius vermicularis (pinworm) ova. The child and her family were treated with two doses of oral albendazole, 2 weeks apart, resulting in symptom resolution.
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December 2024
Blood Transfusion Institute of Serbia, Belgrade, Serbia.
Introduction: ABO blood type changes after ABO-incompatible hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT). Most non-hematopoietic tissues retain the expression of the patient's own ABO antigens, which may adsorb from the plasma onto the donor's red blood cells (RBCs). Because of this phenomenon, a persistent patient's A and/or B antigen could be detected in the laboratory, despite 100% white cell donor chimerism.
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November 2024
Pediatric Dentistry, Security Forces Hospital, Mecca, SAU.
Odontomas are the most prevalent odontogenic tumors, often classified as hamartomas due to their slow growth and non-aggressive nature. Typically asymptomatic, they can obstruct the eruption of adjacent teeth. While the exact causes of odontomas remain unclear, potential factors include local trauma, infection, growth pressure, and hereditary influences.
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October 2024
Department of Pedodontics and Preventive Dentistry, Govt. Dental College & Hospital, Puducherry, India.
Background: Craniosynostosis (CS) is defined as the premature fusion of cranial sutures and can be classified as nonsyndromic or syndromic and by which sutures are affected. It affects 1 in 2,000-2,500 children. The most common clinical feature in CS is an abnormal head shape.
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