1.
J Pediatr Surg
; 43(12): e1-3, 2008 Dec.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-19040912
ABSTRACT
The authors report a case of combined subcutaneous and intranasal glial heterotopia of the face in a 4-month-old boy. The pathogenesis and differential diagnoses of this rare developmental disorder are discussed as is the importance of careful radiologic findings for appropriate surgical decision.
Subject(s)
Astrocytes , Choristoma/congenital , Face/abnormalities , Nose Diseases/congenital , Astrocytes/chemistry , Biomarkers , Choristoma/diagnosis , Choristoma/embryology , Choristoma/surgery , Diagnosis, Differential , Encephalocele/diagnosis , Face/surgery , Facial Neoplasms/diagnosis , Glial Fibrillary Acidic Protein/analysis , Glioma/diagnosis , Humans , Infant , Magnetic Resonance Imaging , Male , Nose Diseases/diagnosis , Nose Diseases/embryology , Nose Diseases/surgery , Nose Neoplasms/diagnosis , Subcutaneous Tissue , Tomography, X-Ray Computed
2.
Radiother Oncol
; 68(3): 303-4, 2003 Sep.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-13129640
ABSTRACT
We report two cases illustrating how Gm-CSF can facilitate rapid and persistent healing of ulcers associated with contact radiation therapy. This simple and safe method should be proposed for the treatment of chronic ulcers that develop in a formerly radiated zone.