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Hybrid Verrucous Carcinoma: a Wolf in Sheep's Clothing Case Report and Integrative Review of 280 Cases

ABSTRACT: Hybrid verrucous carcinoma (HVC) is defined as a rare neoplasm in which there is histopathological evidence of verrucous carcinoma and microscopic foci of squamous cell carcinoma, synchronously in the same site, affecting behavior and prognosis. This study aimed to present a new case of HVC in ...

Correlación clínico patológica de los ganglios cervicales enpacientes con cáncer de cabeza y cuello

Objetivo: Correlacionar la clasificación clínica ganglionar con el estudio de anatomía patológica de las disecciones cervicales realizadas a los pacientes con cáncer de cabeza y cuello en la Cátedra Servicio de Otorrinolaringología del Hospital Universitario de Caracas des...

Platysma transverse myocutaneous flap: a 21 case series of an overlooked reconstructive method for facial skin defects

Abstract Introduction Since the first report of a platysma transverse myocutaneous flap in 1977, few articles about this flap design have been added to the literature. Objective Our aim is to describe our department's experience with platysma transverse myocutaneous flap. Methods A retrospective revie...

Microcarcinoma papilar de tiroides: ¿es adecuada la selección para protocolo de vigilancia activa?

Rev. colomb. cir; 36 (2), 2021
Introducción. Los microcarcinomas papilares de tiroides son tumores de hasta 10 mm en su diámetro mayor. Su tratamiento es sujeto de debate y se propone, desde seguimiento clínico, hasta intervención quirúrgica temprana. Este estudio buscó identificar factores de riesgo relacionados con compromiso ...

Effectiveness of simplified predictive intubation difficulty score and thyromental height in head and neck surgeries: an observational study

Rev. bras. anestesiol; 70 (6), 2020
Abstract Background and objectives: In this study, we aimed to investigate the predictive value of different airway assessment tools, including parts of the Simplified Predictive Intubation Difficulty Score (SPIDS), the SPIDS itself and the Thyromental Height Test (TMHT), in intubations defined as diffi...

Neck recurrence in papillary thyroid carcinoma

Rev. Col. Bras. Cir; 47 (), 2020
ABSTRACT Introduction: papillary thyroid carcinoma is a tumor with good prognosis. However, some patients treated present neck recurrence. Objective: to evaluate the risk factors for neck recurrence. Methods: a retrospective study enrolled 89 patients (68 women and 21 men) diagnosed with papillary ...

How pathological criteria can impact prognosis of tongue and floor of the mouth squamous cell carcinoma

J. appl. oral sci; 28 (), 2020
Abstract Pathological parameters have been indicated as tumor prognostic factors in oral carcinoma. Objective: The objective of this study was to investigate the impact of pathological parameters on prognosis of patients affected only by tongue and/or floor of the mouth squamous cell carcinoma (SCC). M...

Acometimento pulmonar e articular secundário à síndrome de Lemierre: relato de caso e revisão de literatura

A síndrome de Lemierre caracteriza-se por uma rara entidade que gera tromboflebite da veia jugular interna e embolismo séptico em história da infecção recente da orofaringe, além de sinais radiológicos e isolamento de patógenos anaeróbicos, principalmente Fusobacterium necrophorum. Relatamos o...

Prophylactic central neck dissection and local recurrence in papillary thyroid microcarcinoma: a meta-analysis

Abstract Introduction: For papillary thyroid microcarcinoma patients, the reported incidence of lymph node metastasis is as high as 40%, and these occur mainly in the central compartment of the neck. Because these metastases are difficult to detect using ultrasonography preoperatively, some authors advo...

Factores de riesgo asociados a recidiva de carcinoma papilar de tiroides

RESUMEN Introducción: Aunque el carcinoma papilar de tiroides (CPT) tiene una buena sobrevida, en el 30% de los casos recidivará a largo plazo. Se han descrito factores pronósticos como el tamaño, histopatología, procedimiento quirúrgico y administración de yodo radiactivo. Objetivo: Este trabaj...