9 resultaten
BACKGROUND
Malignant pyoderma or pyoderma gangrenosum with cephalic involvement is a rare disease characterized by chronic aggressive local progression. We report a case of malignant pyoderma with cranial osteolysis.
METHODS
A 42-year-old man had been presenting chronic ulcerative dermatosis
Pycnodysostosis is a rare autosomal recessive disorder caused by mutations in the cysteine protease Cathepsin K gene located on chromosome 1q21. It has a well characterized skeletal phenotype which include short stature, generalized increased bone density with propensity of fractures, open calvarial
While aseptic loosening, osteolysis, and infection are the most common causes of failure after total hip arthroplasty (THA), late hip pain can also be the result of acetabular fracture related to trauma and resultant prosthetic failure. However, atraumatic fracture of the acetabulum around a
We presented a case of a 22-year-old woman with pseudohypoparathyroidism type la. She was a typical congenital Albright syndrome patient with osteodystrophy including hands and feet, accompanied by obesity, strabismum, and retardation growth. Her calcium and phosphate levels were within the normal
BACKGROUND
Posterior shoulder instability is a rare condition, representing only 4% of all shoulder-joint instabilities. Numerous surgical techniques are used to treat it when conservative functional treatment proves to be insufficient. This retrospective study relates to 8 patients, presenting
The differentiation of haemangiomas and vascular malformations is histological, clinical and prognostic. Although the majority of haemangiomas evolve towards spontaneous resolution, as many as 10% of cases can develop complications with ulceration, pain and haemorrhaging. Besides, the localisation
BACKGROUND
The literature review revealed that nowadays only about 15 cases of bilateral shoulder dislocation associated with the fracture of the upper end of the humerus have been published. The triad of lesional mechanism designated by the triple syndrome E composed of epilepsy, electrocution, and
The authors analysed the correlation between different clinical, radiological, and pathological variables and the presence and intensity of brain oedema associated to intracranial meningioma in 400 consecutive patients studied by computerized tomography (CT). The following factors did not show
An 8-year-old female Boxer was examined for acute onset of seizures. On magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), an intra-axial mass with imaging features consistent with glioma was observed in the right cerebral hemisphere. A defect in the temporal bone adjacent to the mass was observed. Postmortem