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J Pediatr Endocrinol Metab
January 2025
Department of Otolaryngology, Pendik Training and Research Hospital, Marmara University, Istanbul, Türkiye.
Objectives: Surgery interventions for thyroid disorders are rare in pediatric population. This study aims to present our institution's 10-year experience regarding the surgical treatment and outcomes of thyroid pathologies in children and review the literature.
Methods: All pediatric patients who underwent thyroid surgery at our institution from April 2013 to October 2023 were retrospectively reviewed.
Sultan Qaboos Univ Med J
November 2024
Department of Medicine, Sultan Qaboos University, Muscat, Oman.
Thyroid eye disease (TED) is the most common symptoms of Graves' disease. This condition commonly manifests bilaterally and symmetrically. The most prominent symptoms are lid retraction, exophthalmos and diplopia.
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October 2024
Department of Endocrinology and Metabolism, University of Antioquia, Hospital San Vicente Foundation, Medellín, COL.
Carotid artery dissection (CAD) is a recognized cause of ischemic stroke (IS) in young adults. At the same time, hyperthyroidism, particularly in the context of thyroid storm (TS), can also lead to IS through mechanisms related and unrelated to atrial fibrillation (AF). However, the coexistence of CAD and thyrotoxicosis is extremely rare.
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October 2024
Department of Orbital Surgery, Chongqing Aier Eye Hospital, Chongqing, China.
Rationale: To report a unique case of corneal ulcer perforation associated with a severe manifestation of Graves' ophthalmopathy that was treated with unilateral transnasal endoscopic orbital inner wall decompression combined with penetrating keratoplasty.
Patient Concerns: A 66-year-old male with Graves' disease experiencing unilateral corneal ulcer perforation, a rarity in medical literature. He presented with a 9-month history of bilateral exophthalmos accompanied by decreased vision, and over the past month, he experienced loss of vision and painful swelling in the right eye (RE).
Cureus
September 2024
Department of Surgery, Baghdad Teaching Hospital, Medical City Complex, Baghdad, IRQ.
Garcin syndrome is a rare neurological condition characterized by progressive unilateral involvement of multiple cranial nerves, without typical intracranial hypertension. It is often linked with aggressive malignancies and invasive infections; hence, it presents significant diagnostic and therapeutic challenges. Despite the advances in medical technology, the prognosis still remains poor, and there is limited literature on comprehensive reviews regarding its etiology, diagnosis, and management.
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