Multiple meningeal extradural cysts are extremely rare. The clinical presentation varies from asymptomatic patients to important symptoms due to spinal cord compression. This article reports the case of a girl with multiple meningeal extradural cysts with progressive paraparesis and hypoesthesia on inferior limbs. The MRI showed multiple extradural cysts between C7 and L1. A partial resection w...

Syringomyelia is an uncommon disease that is caused most often by type I Chiari malformation, which develops in the hindbrain, and less frequently by other factors which are not limited to the hindbrain, including trauma, infection, or scoliosis. Idiopathic syringomyelia is rare. We present in this article a patient with idiopathic syringomyelia characterized by hypoesthesia and progressive wea...

Numb chin syndrome is a rare sensory neuropathy of the mental nerve characterized by numbness, hypoesthesia, paraesthesia, and very rarely pain. Dental causes, especially iatrogenic ones, maxillofacial trauma, or malignant neoplasm are etiologic factors for this rare syndrome. Many malignant and metastatic neoplasms are causing this syndrome, like primary osteosarcoma, squamous cell carcinoma, ...

Mucormycosis is a rapidly progressing fungal infection caused by filamentous fungi in the Mucoraceae family and frequently seen diabetic immune-compromised patients. categorized as rhino-cerebral, pulmonary, cutaneous, gastrointestinal or disseminated, depending on organ involvement; most common form rhino-cerebral (39%). This may be divided into subtypes based which tissues are affected: rhino...

OBJECTIVE The aim of this study was to evaluate the influence of different splitting techniques, namely, "mallet and chisel" versus "spreading and prying", used during bilateral sagittal split osteotomy (BSSO) on postoperative hypoesthesia outcomes. STUDY DESIGN We systematically searched the PubMed and Cochrane databases (from January 1957 to November 2012) for studies that examined postoper...

• Spinal epidural arteriovenous fistulas (SEDAVFs) are extremely rare. the pathological process of SEDAVFs still remains unclear. Chronic vertebral compression fractures (VCFs) might have caused in our cases. Obliterate fistulae via trans-arterial route with Onyx embolization is most appropriate treatment option. rare and Nevertheless, neurofibromatosis, surgery, as well trauma been implicated ...

Introduction Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is one of the most lethal cancers worldwide. Several novel therapeutic strategies have been developed to prolong survival patients with advanced HCC. However, decision-making biomarkers owing extensive heterogeneity Next-generation sequencing (NGS) generally used in treatment decisions help benefit from genome-directed targeting. Case presentation A 5...

Case presentation: Girl, 9 years old, started weakness in lower limbs, frequent falls with progressive worsening of ascending and later distal involvement upper addition to burning pain the calves. About eight days before condition, she received vaccination 2nd dose coronavac. At initial evaluation, patient had normal cognitive examination, incomplete tetraparesis symmetrical crural predominanc...

Patients may develop serious eye complications after continuous radiofrequency thermocoagulation (CRF) for V1 (ophthalmic division) trigeminal neuralgia (TN) at a higher temperature. Therefore, the temperature of clinical CRF for V1 TN has long been disputed, but there have few reports been found about how to achieve satisfactory pain relief, reduce the incidence rates of complications, and sho...