منابع مشابه
Cervico-Facial Actinomycosis: Epidemiological and Clinical Comments
In a retrospective investigation performed in the department of Surgical Odontostomatology of Palermo University Polyclinic from 1997-2006, the authors examined 12 cases of cervico-facial actinomycosis, taking into consideration age range, gender distribution, predisposing factors and symptoms. In concordance with reports in literature, they found that the disease was perimandibular in 65%, the...
متن کاملThe park-bench position in cervico-facial reconstructive surgery: a technical note
Resection and simultaneous reconstruction with free flaps of wide tumours of the scalp and posterior neck region are difficult to perform through a single surgical approach. In such cases, the park-bench position - a lateral oblique position - could allow simultaneous resection and reconstruction of tumours of the scalp and occipital region without changing the patient's position. In the case d...
متن کاملActinomycosis.
Actinomycosis is a rare, chronic, and slowly progressive granulomatous disease caused by filamentous Gram posi tive anaerobic bacteria from the Actinomycetaceae family (genus Actinomyces). It is often misdiagnosed because it can mimic other conditions such as malignancy and tuber culosis, and a high level of clinical suspicion is needed for an early diagnosis. However, it is readily treatable...
متن کاملOutcome of Surgical Excision of Cervico Facial Lymphatic Malformations in Children: a Prospective Study
Introduction: Surgical treatment of lymphatic malformations (LMs) in the cervicofacial area is challenging for surgeons because of their poorly defined borders and the potential for damaging neighboring structures. The aim of the study: was to evaluate the outcome of surgical treatment of cervicofacial LMs in children to improve preoperative counseling. Methods: A prospective study included cas...
متن کاملAcute cervico-facial oedema and loss of consciousness following ingestion of barracuda fish.
A young male presented with acute cervico-facial swelling and loss of consciousness, following ingestion of barracuda flesh. He recovered after administration of anti-histamines and steroids. Toxicity associated with barracuda is discussed.
متن کاملذخیره در منابع من
با ذخیره ی این منبع در منابع من، دسترسی به آن را برای استفاده های بعدی آسان تر کنید
ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Proceedings of the Royal Society of Medicine
سال: 1945
ISSN: 0035-9157
DOI: 10.1177/003591574503801117