Subconjunctival fat prolapse: a disease little known to radiologists

Subconjunctival fat prolapse: a disease little known to radiologists

Subconjunctival fat prolapse and dermolipoma of the orbit: differentiation on CT and MR imaging.

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE Subconjunctival fat prolapse and dermolipoma of the orbit are unfamiliar to radiologists and yet should be differentiated because their treatments are different. The purpose of this study was to investigate the CT and MR imaging findings that distinguish these 2 conditions. MATERIALS AND METHODS Between 1995 and 2009, we found 33 patients (27 men, 6 women; mean age, 63 ...

Evaluation of the association between subconjunctival orbital fat prolapse and thyroid-associated orbitopathy

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[Cat scratch colon. A little known condition].

We report the case of two male patients who had previously undergone surgery for colorectal cancer (CRC) and had ileostomies. The first one, a 58-year-old patient, had undergone surgery 8 months earlier and was awaiting re-operation for ileostomy closure. The second, a 71-year-old patient, had undergone surgery 5 years earlier and rejected re-operation for ileostomy closure and reconstruction o...

Little Known Facts about Alfalfa

However, a twentieth-year state commodity conference is a milestone that deserves some special consideration, and which should justify inclusion of one or more unique topics on the program. This line of thinking led to idea that for this presentation it might be interesting to discuss some facts about alfalfa that are not frequently mentioned and that are therefore not known to many people, per...