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Laryngoscope Investig Otolaryngol
February 2025
Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Dentistry and Pharmaceutical Sciences Okayama University Graduate School of Medicine Okayama Japan.
Objectives: Although various stapedotomy and stapedectomy techniques exist, anchoring the piston can be challenging. We present a novel surgical approach for treating congenital stapes malformations with an atypical facial nerve trajectory.
Methods: This is a case of a 7-year-old boy presenting with bilateral conductive hearing loss.
Cancers (Basel)
December 2024
Radiation Oncology Department, Centre Leon Berard, 69373 Lyon, France.
Background: Radical prostatectomy (RP) is one possible curative treatment for localized prostate cancer. Despite that, up to 40% of patients will later relapse. Currently, post-operative radiotherapy (PORT) courses deliver 1.
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December 2024
Operative Unit of Neonatology, IRCCS Ospedale Policlinico San Martino, Genoa, Italy.
Congenital arhinia and hyporhinia are rare facial anomalies whose knowledge usually comes from case reports. The severity of each case described in literature is variable; it also depends on associated malformations too. Since the newborns are obligate nasal breathers, babies with arhinia or hyporhinia usually have respiratory distress and need airway stabilization.
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December 2024
Department of Neurosurgery, Southern TOHOKU Research Institute for Neuroscience, Southern TOHOKU General Hospital, Koriyama, Fukushima, Japan.
Background: Rupture of the lumbar catheter in lumboperitoneal (LP) shunts is rare and typically occurs due to long-term mechanical stress. The authors describe an unusual case of early postoperative lumbar catheter severing after a fall on the buttocks.
Observations: A 78-year-old woman underwent LP shunt placement for communicating hydrocephalus after aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage.
Int J Surg Case Rep
December 2024
Urology A Department, University Hospital IBN SINA, Morocco.
Introduction And Importance: Follicular cystitis (FC) is a rare inflammatory disorder of the bladder that predominantly affects women. The exact cause of FC remains largely unknown, although it has been associated with inflammatory processes and bacterial infections, particularly following urinary tract infections. Regarding orphan diseases, like follicular cystitis, where large-scale trials seem virtually impossible, case reports find their place and guide the scientific community to find the best course of action.
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