1142 Using Lipofilling to Improve Skin Quality Following Severe Radiation Necrosis to Enable Successful Joint Replacement – a Case Report and Literature Review

Severe Overdose of Calcium Channel Blocker and Successful Management: A Literature Review and Case Report

Hip Joint Trevor Disease: Literature Review and a Case Report

Trevor disease or dysplasia epiphysealis hemimelica (DEH) is an extremely rare condition with incidence of about 1:1,000,000. Male to female ratio of reporting case is 3:1, and usually diagnosed between two and eight years old. It usually affects the medial portion of the joint, but lateral involvement is not uncommon. Hip-joint was affected in less than 4% of existing cases in the literature. ...

Melatonin Role in Ameliorating Radiation-induced Skin Damage: From Theory to Practice (A Review of Literature)

Normal skin is composed of epidermis and dermis. Skin is susceptible to radiation damage because it is a continuously renewing organ containing rapidly proliferating mature cells. Radiation burn is a damage to the skin or other biological tissues caused by exposure to radiofrequency energy or ionizing radiation. Acute skin reaction is the most frequently occurring side effect of radiation thera...

Severe radiation-induced leukoencephalopathy: Case report and literature review

a Department of Radiation Oncology, James P. Wilmot Cancer Institute, University of Rochester, Rochester, New York b Division of Hematology/Oncology, James P. Wilmot Cancer Institute, University of Rochester, Rochester, New York c Department of Neurology, James P. Wilmot Cancer Institute, University of Rochester, Rochester, New York d Department of Neurosurgery, James P. Wilmot Cancer Institute...

Postpartum Hypercalcemia Secondary to a Neuroendocrine Tumor of Pancreas; a Case Report and Review of Literature

Parathyroid hormone-related protein producing pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors have been infrequently reported. Herein, we report a case of an Iranian woman who had such a tumor during pregnancy, and gave birth to a female neonate with esophago-tracheal fistula and imperforated anus. Hypercalcemia was diagnosed at postpartum because of elevated serum calcium levels in the neonate and neurologic...