Objective: To identify congenital malformations of temporal bone and more particularly the inner ear in DiGeorge syndrome. Methods: We conducted a retrospective study from January 2003 to December 2011 at Rouen University Hospital. Temporal bone Computed tomography (CT) images of 13 patients with genetically confirmed DiGeorge syndrome were extracted from the database and systematically reviewe...

awareness of the presence of the accessory renal artery in kidney transplant, treatment of renal artery stenosis, clinical assessment of renal vascular hypertension, radiology and angiography interventions is very helpful. in 30% of cases the accessory renal artery is separated from the abdominal aorta and in most cases, this artery along with the main artery entered to the kidney through the h...

Se describe una técnica quirúrgica alternativa para la formación de neovagina en ocho casos agenesia útero y vagina. Todas las pacientes tenían amenorrea primaria ausencia congénita vagina (Síndrome Rokitansky), entre 18 25 años edad. De manera breve, consistió hacer disección roma el espacio vésico-rectal hasta alcanzar peritoneo. realizó tracción del peritoneo hacia abajo con pinza, se abrió ...

background: numerical study of angulation effects of renal arteries on blood flow has been of great interest for many researchers. objective: this paper aims at numerically determining the angulation effects of stenosed renal arteries on blood flow velocity and renal mass flow. method: an anatomically realistic model of abdominal aorta and renal arteries is reconstructed from ct-scan images and...

background. the major side effect of cisplatin, used in some tumours, is nephrotoxicity. reactive oxygen species and oxidative damage are the most important factors in cisplatin-induced acute renal failure. the main purpose of this study is to investigate the protective effects of crocin against cisplatin-induced acute renal failure and oxidative stress in rat. methods. in this study, animals w...

The authors present an evidence-based case report of a patient with agenesis or pseudoagenesis of the dorsal