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Fat droplets in the cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) spaces of the brain.
AIMS Neurosci
November 2024
Clinical Sciences, California Northstate University College of Medicine, Elk Grove, CA, USA.
It is rare to find free floating fat droplets in the cerebral spinal fluid (CSF) spaces of the brain. When fat droplets are seen in the CSF spaces, the most common cause is the rupture of a dermoid cyst. Dermoid cysts are congenital inclusion cysts that form during the neural tube closure between the third and fifth weeks of embryogenesis.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFComplicated foregut duplication cyst presenting as broncho-oesophageal fistula.
BMJ Case Rep
January 2025
Radiodiagnosis, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, Delhi, India.
Oesophageal duplication cysts are a subtype of foregut cysts, associated with the presence of ectopic gastric mucosa. Gastric acid secreted by this mucosa can lead to complications. We report one such unusual case of complication leading to the formation of broncho-oesophageal fistula in a duplication cyst.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFFactors associated with hospital length of stay in patients with thoracic hydatid cyst disease undergoing surgical intervention: a retrospective study.
J Cardiothorac Surg
January 2025
Department of Thoracic Surgery, Imam Khomeini Hospital Complex, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
Background: Hydatid cyst (HC) frequently affects the lungs, making it the second most common site after the liver. This study evaluated the clinical characteristics, surgical procedures, complications, laboratory findings, and factors influencing hospital length of stay (LOS) in patients undergoing surgery for pulmonary hydatid cysts.
Methods: This retrospective observational study included adult patients who underwent surgery for lung HC between 2017 and 2021.
A Round Ligament Mesothelial Cyst Imitating an Inguinal Hernia in a Woman of Reproductive Age.
Acta Med Acad
September 2024
Second Department of Surgery, 251 Hellenic Air Force General Hospital, Athens, Greece.
Objective: A wide range of lesions, including a mesothelial cyst of the uterine round ligament, are included in the differential diagnosis of a groin mass. Our study emphasizes the rarity of this ailment and the significance of correct preoperative diagnosis in guiding our treatment approach.
Case Report: A 43-year-old female patient, presented to our hospital with a five-year history of swelling and slight discomfort in the right groin.
Tracheal diverticula constitute a subtype of paratracheal air cysts that are characterized by a connection with the trachea through a thin neck. Patients with tracheal diverticulum rarely develop symptoms and are usually diagnosed on computed tomography (CT) performed for an unrelated indication. However, identifying the communication with the trachea on imaging may be challenging.
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