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Pericardiocentesis Procedure: Anatomical Structures and Approaches

Dec 2021 DOI 10.14302/issn.2577-2279.ijha-21-4012
A. Divia PaulCorresponding author

Knowledge of accurate surface anatomy is essential for safe clinical practice. Different views and opinions for clinically important surface markings exist between clinicians. Pericardiocentesis is performed as an emergency procedure in conditions aggravating cardiac tamponade. The approach of peric…

Two Implant Mandibular Overdentures: Clinical and Laboratory Procedures

Nov 2021 DOI 10.14302/issn.2473-1005.jdoi-21-3988
Muhamad Abu-HusseinCorresponding author Practice limited to Children's Dentistry, Aesthetics Dental Clinic, Athens, Greece

Edentulism is considered a poor health outcome and may compromise quality of life. Implant-supported overdentures provide a good opportunity for dentists to improve the quality of life and oral health. Atrophic mandible poses a significant challenge to successful oral rehabilitation with dental impla…

A Case of an Orbitocranial Injury with an Unusual Foreign Object

Apr 2021 DOI 10.14302/issn.2470-0436.jos-21-3710
David G. Diciano Jr.Corresponding author

Introduction Large impaled object in the orbital region causes severe visual impact and requires specialized care within the shortest time possible. Objectives In this case report, we discussed the approach and management of a patient that presented with a penetrating orbitocranial injury, from mana…

Digital Planning for Mini-Implant Supported Palatal Expander in Open-Bite Treatment

Dec 2020 DOI 10.14302/issn.2473-1005.jdoi-20-3659
C SzuhanekCorresponding author Department of Orthodontics, Faculty of Dental Medicine, University of Medicine and Pharmacy ‘Victor Babes’, Timisoara, Romania

Open bite malocclusion, due to it’s multifactorial etiology, has always been considered a difficult problem to treat. Often associated with transverse maxillary deficiency, this is a real challenge in the field of orthodontics. The traditional approach, for this type of anomaly, in adult patients, i…

A Rare Cause of Acute Renal Failure: Retroperitoneal Fibrosis

Nov 2019 DOI 10.14302/issn.2641-5518.jcci-19-3098
Caner EdizCorresponding author Department of Urology, University of Health Sciences (Istanbul), Sultan Abdulhamid Han Education and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey

Idiopathic retroperitoneal fibrosis also known as Ormonds disease is a rare disorder characterized by the development of fibrotic tissue in the retroperitoneum. The fibrotic tissue may compress ureters, leading to obstructive nephrouropathy and renal failure. A 58-year-old man with fatigue, loss of…

Possibility to Influence Treatment of Open Tibial Fracture by Negative Pressure Wound Therapy

Nov 2019
MUDr. Miroslav BudošCorresponding author

Modern medicine gives treatment options even in cases, where this has not been possible in the past. We want to present how negative pressure wound therapy (NPWT) helps in limb salvage. The case report brings our insight and experience on how to be successful with NPWT. We present a high-energy inju…

Socket Shield Technique - A New Approach of Immediate Implant Articles Review

Mar 2019 DOI 10.14302/issn.2473-1005.jdoi-18-583
Walid Al-JalladCorresponding author Assistant Professor, Department of Prosthodontics, Arab American University, Palestinian Territory

Dental implant restoration is challenging procedure when it involve the esthetics zone, and since implant dentistry is prosthodontically driven procedure, care were practice in restoration of missing teeth in esthetics area which will fulfill the objective. Extraction of teeth leave buccal plate bon…

Dissociative Amnesia – A Challenge to Therapy  

Aug 2018 DOI 10.14302/issn.2574-612X.ijpr-18-2246
Angelica StaniloiuCorresponding author

The psychiatric disease of dissociative amnesia is described and illustrated with case reports. It is emphasized that dissociative amnesia has a stress or trauma-related etiology and that affected individuals, contrary to the still dominant clinical belief, are frequently more severely and enduringl…

Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma of External Auditory Canal – Uncommon Location and Related Risk Factors

Feb 2018 DOI 10.14302/issn.2641-5518.jcci-17-1880
Bassem A D MettiasCorresponding author

Objective: Presentation of rare case report of primary non-Hodgkin Lymphoma of temporal bone secondary to immunodeficiency after prolonged steroid administration in a diabetic patient. Then review the literature of similar case reports. Method: 49 years old female presented with hearing loss, facial…

Association of Non Epileptic Seizures and Epilepsy:2 Cases Reports of Masturbation Seizures

Dec 2017 DOI 10.14302/issn.2470-5020.jnrt-17-1803
Mariam DOUMBIA-OUATTARACorresponding author

Introduction: Non epileptic seizures (NES) are little reported in our country. Case report: We report 2 observations of 4 years old girls, with normal psychomotor development, and frequent paroxystic seizures, characterized by stereotyped movements of the members, occurring during sleep onset or dee…

Autism Spectrum Disorders and Gluten/Casein Free Diet Treatment: A Systematic Review (1990-2016)

Aug 2017 DOI 10.14302/issn.2379-7835.ijn-17-1710
Mazlum ÇöpürCorresponding author

Background: High number of patients suffering from autism spectrum disorders utilize dietary intervention methods, especially gluten-free/casein-free diet. In contrast with its’ extensive usage no sufficient and consistent data exist to support its’ efficiency and safety. Objective: The main aim of…

Left Brachiocephalic Vessel Venous Tumor Thrombus in a Laryngeal Cancer Patient Detected with PET-CT Imaging

Aug 2017 DOI 10.14302/issn.2379-8572.joa-17-1672
Pelin Ozcan KaraCorresponding author

Accurate diagnosis of tumor thrombus and distinguishing benign thrombus from tumor thrombus avoid unnecessary anticoagulant treatment of oncological patients and it is important for patient management. In this case report, the role of FDG PET/CT in the presentation of a suspicious tumor thrombus in…

Dental Sinus Infections- Why are we Still Missing the Well Documented Diagnosis?

Aug 2017 DOI 10.14302/issn.2379-8572.joa-17-1602
Priyanka ChadhaCorresponding author

Background: Dental infections, salivary gland lesions, neoplasms and developmental abnormalities can cause oral cutaneous fistulae, fistulae of the neck and intraoral fistulae. Published case reports deliver the same message; that these lesions are misdiagnosed and treated late and ineffectively and…

Anterior Open Bite Closure Using Ortodontic Mini-Implants

Nov 2016 DOI 10.14302/issn.2473-1005.jdoi-16-1326
Camelia SzuhanekCorresponding author

This case report describes the treatment of a dento-alveolar protrusion with anterior open bite. The 21-year old patient had a convex profile , class I dental malocclusion , anterior open bite of 4 mm and presented tongue thrust. The treatment plan was to insert two mini-implants for premolar intrus…

A Successful Vancomycin Treatment of Multidrug-Resistant MRSA-Associated Canine Pyoderma

Oct 2016 DOI 10.14302/issn.2471-2175.jdrt-16-1296
Luisa De MartinoCorresponding author

Case Report This report describes a case of diffuse pyoderma in a 10-year-old female dog with hypothyroidism. A previous treatment, without an early diagnosis, including cephalosporin associated with prednisolon resulted to be unsuccessfully. After clinical and microbiological examination in our lab…

Maxillary Constriction with Skeletal Class II Malocclusion - A Comprehensive Treatment Approach.

Jul 2016 DOI 10.14302/issn.2473-1005.jdoi-16-1159
Arif YezdaniCorresponding author

This case report reiterates the fact that a bilateral posterior crossbite with severe skeletal class II malocclusion in the growth period could be effectively treated by a comprehensive approach with a rapid palatal expansion appliance followed by fixed appliance therapy. A 14-year-old boy presented…

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