ABSTRACT
The nails are frequently deformed or otherwise affected in a very large number of systemic diseases or as part of the general picture in many syndromes of congenital origin. One of the latter is the yellow nail syndrome (Samman and White, 1964) an example of which we present in this paper.
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Eyelid Diseases/surgery , Lymphedema/surgery , Nail Diseases/congenital , Pigmentation Disorders/congenital , Adult , Female , Humans , Pigmentation Disorders/complications , Pleural Effusion/complications , Skin Transplantation , Surgery, Plastic/methods , SyndromeSubject(s)
Mandible/abnormalities , Mouth Abnormalities/surgery , Female , Humans , Infant , Mandible/diagnostic imaging , Mandible/surgery , Radiography , Surgery, PlasticSubject(s)
Breast Neoplasms/surgery , Phyllodes Tumor/surgery , Adolescent , Adult , Breast Neoplasms/pathology , Female , Humans , Phyllodes Tumor/pathologyABSTRACT
Three cases are described of the Pierre Robin Syndrome in association with femoral dysgenesis. This would appear to be a definite clinical entity.
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Abnormalities, Multiple , Femur/abnormalities , Pierre Robin Syndrome , Abnormalities, Multiple/diagnostic imaging , Bone and Bones/abnormalities , Female , Femur/diagnostic imaging , Humans , Infant, Newborn , Male , RadiographyABSTRACT
A case of lymphangioma of the tongue with gross mandibular deformity is presented. Surgical reduction of tongue size resulted in considerable remodeling and the orthodontic implications of this remodelling are discussed.
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Lymphangioma/surgery , Mandibular Diseases/etiology , Tongue Neoplasms/surgery , Cephalometry , Child , Humans , Lymphangioma/complications , Macroglossia/etiology , Male , Postoperative Period , Tongue/surgery , Tongue Neoplasms/complicationsABSTRACT
Abdominal lipectomy results in a zone of impaired sensation below the level of the umbilicus. Patients should be warned of the significance of this sensory loss.
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Abdominal Injuries/etiology , Burns/etiology , Abdomen/surgery , Adipose Tissue/surgery , Adult , Female , Humans , Postoperative Complications , ThermosensingSubject(s)
Cartilage/transplantation , Cleft Lip/surgery , Nose/abnormalities , Male , Nose/surgery , Transplantation, AutologousSubject(s)
Cleft Palate/veterinary , Horse Diseases/surgery , Animals , Cleft Palate/surgery , HorsesABSTRACT
A salivary fistula of a submandibular gland was successfully treated by excision of that gland.