PNH revisited: Clinical profile, laboratory diagnosis and follow-up

Pesg PNH diagnosis, follow-up and treatment guidelines.

PNH Education and Study Group (PESG) have been established in December 2013 as a non-profit, independent, medical organization www.pesg.org. Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria (PNH) is a multi-systemic disease that should be treated with a multidisciplinary approach. Patients may apply to the clinics other than the hematology due to variability and diversity of clinical findings which lower th...

Stylalgia Revisited: Clinical Profile and Management

Introduction: Eagle’s syndrome is a constellation of signs secondary to an elongated styloid process or due to mineralization of the stylohyoid or stylomandibular ligament or the posterior belly of the digastric muscle. The syndrome includes symptoms ranging from stylalgia (i.e. pain in the tonsillar fossa, pharyngeal or hyoid region) to foreign-body sensation in the throat, cervicofacial pain,...

Thyroid Papillary Microcarcinoma: Etiology, Clinical Manifestations, Diagnosis, Follow-up, Histopathology and Prognosis

Background: Thyroid carcinoma is the most common malignancy of the endocrine system. Papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC) is the most common type of thyroid cancer, accounting for 70–90% of well-differentiated thyroid malignancies. Thyroid papillary microcarcinoma is a subtype of papillary carcinoma that included tumors with less than 10mm diameter. As a result of diagnostic methods improvement, p...

Erythroderma: clinical and laboratory follow up of 66 Mexican patients.

Osteosarcoma: ESMO clinical recommendations for diagnosis, treatment and follow-up.

Osteosarcoma is the most frequent primary cancer of bone (incidence: 2–3/1000 000/year). The incidence is higher in adolescents (8–11/1000 000/year at age 15–19), where it accounts for >10% of all solid cancers. The male to female ratio is 1.4. It usually arises in the metaphysis of a long extremity bone, most commonly around the knee. Involvement of the axial skeleton or craniofacial bones is ...