INTRODUCTION. Congenital malformations occur in 1 in 5,000 to 40,000 live births. They present as a morphological abnormality of the nasal pyramid or as a picture of moderate to severe nasal obstruction. OBJECTIVE. Evaluate the etiology, associated comorbidities, management and mortality of congenital ma...
Obstrucción Nasal,
Endoscopía,
Anomalías Congénitas,
Atresia de las Coanas,
Enfermedades Nasales,
Recién Nacido,
Nariz,
Neoplasias Nasales,
Constricción Patológica,
Hueso Nasal,
Fosa Craneal Media,
Encefalocele,
Ecuador
Introduction: A giant cell tumor (GCT) is a rare tumor, usually benign, which can be locally aggressive, with an almost unknown incidence in the skull. Case report: Case report of a pediatric patient diagnosed with Ewing’s sarcoma (ES) and later GCT when sought medical care for an increased volume in t...
The displacement of the mandibular condyle into the cranial fossa is an uncommon
event; when it occurs, there is a need for immediate and multidisciplinary surgical
intervention. Due to its rare advent, there is still no consolidated service dynamics, as
this condition has not yet been described in a sed...
RESUMEN: Dentro de las complicaciones transoperatorias de una cirugía de tercer molar se encuentra el desplazamiento del diente a espacios anatómicos adyacentes. Dicho accidente representa un porcentaje muy bajo de las complicaciones y se atribuye a una planeación y manejo clínico inadecuado. En este...
El foramen de Warwick o foramen venoso órbito cavernoso, es un foramen inconstante del ala mayor del esfenoides, situado entre la fisura orbitaria superior y el foramen rotundo. Comunica la órbita con la fosa craneal media y/o con la fosa pterigopalatina y permitiría el paso de la vena oftálmica infe...
Los teratomas son tumores compuestos de tejidos derivados de las tres capas germinales que pueden localizarse en las gónadas o extragonadales. Los de localización orbitaria son infrecuentes y generalmente se presentan en recién nacidos sanos produciendo proptosis. Los autores presentan el caso de un r...
Three foramina can be identified in the greater wing of the sphenoid bone: The foramen rotundum (FR), foramen ovale (FO) and foramen spinosum (FS). In addition, there may be another foramen called foramen ovale accessorium or foramen vesalius (FV) which connects the middle cranial fossa to the fossa pter...
The caroticoclinoid foramen is an inconstant structure, formed by the union of the anterior and middle clinoid processes. The aim of this study was to perform an incidence and morphometry of the caroticoclinoid foramen in Brazilian human skulls and discuss its clinical implications. Eighty dry human skul...