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Diagnostics (Basel)
January 2025
Niculae Stancioiu Heart Institute, Calea Motilor 19-21, 400001 Cluj-Napoca, Romania.
Mediastinal tumors, regardless of their location, can grow to significant sizes, causing compression-related symptoms. The term "giant" mediastinal tumor is inconsistently defined in the literature. This study presents a new clinical-radiological classification (CRC) for mediastinal tumors and evaluates its applicability through a systematic review and a detailed case analysis of a giant thymolipoma.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFComput Assist Surg (Abingdon)
December 2025
Department of Thoracic Surgery, The First People's Hospital of Changzhou, The Third Affiliated Hospital of Soochow University, Changzhou, China.
Desmoid fibromatosis (DF) is a rare low-grade benign myofibroblastic neoplasm that originates from fascia and muscle striae. For giant chest wall DF, surgical resection offer a radical form of treatment and the causing defects usually need repair and reconstruction, which can restore the structural integrity and rigidity of the thoracic cage. The past decade witnessed rapid advances in the application of various prosthetic material in thoracic surgery.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFJ Autoimmun
January 2025
Sorbonne Universités, Department of Internal Medicine and Clinical Immunology, Centre de Référence des Maladies Auto-Immunes Systémiques Rares, Centre de Référence des Maladies Auto-Inflammatoires et de l'Amylose Inflammatoire (CEREMAIA), F-75013, Paris, France; INSERM, UMR_S 959, F-75013, Paris, France; DMU 3ID, AP-HP, Groupe Hospitalier Pitié-Salpêtrière, France.
Background: Non-infectious aortitis encompasses various histological patterns, but their specific cardiovascular outcomes remain unclear.
Objective: To evaluate the mortality associated with non-infectious surgical thoracic aortitis.
Methods: This retrospective multicenter study included patients who underwent thoracic aortic surgery and had histological evidence of aortitis.
Med Clin (Barc)
January 2025
Department of Thoracic Surgery, Ataturk University, Medical Faculty, Erzurum, Turkey.
Int J Surg Case Rep
January 2025
Department of Neurosurgery, Damascus Hospital, Damascus, Syria; Faculty Of Medicine, Al-fourat university, Deir ez-Zor, Syria.
Introduction And Clinical Importance: Giant cell tumor (GCT) is a rare benign bone tumor that usually affects skeletally adult people. While it usually appears in the epiphyseal parts of long bones, it is very rare in the spine, particularly the thoracic spine, especially in pediatric patients.
Case Presentation: An 11-year-old female presented with progressive lower extremity weakness, accompanied by localized back pain and urinary urgency, diagnosed with GCT in the thoracic spine.
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