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Entcase is an electronic journal which publishes peer-reviewed scientific case-reports. It is published as 4 issues through out a whole year. All accepted manuscripts are published immediately.
ReadCOEXISTENCE OF SYNCHRONOUS TRANSITIONAL CELL CARCINOMA IN THE NASOPHARYNX AND BLADDER
Transitional cell carcinoma of the nasopharynx (TCC) has been identified as Type 2 non-keratinized carcinoma according to the former classification of the World Health Organization (WHO) and this name was named due to its histological similarity to urogenital TCC. Bladder TCC often metastasizes to the lung, bone, liver and mediastinum. The metastases of the neck and nasopharynx stay outside of the...
Read MoreTHE PATIENT WITH A VERY ELONGATED STYLOID PROCESS: EAGLE SYNDROME
Eagle Syndrome is characterized by ear, throat and neck pain, swallowing difficulty, and foreign body sensation in the throat due to styloid process elongation or stylohyoid ligament calcification. The diagnosis is made by palpation of styloid process at the tonsillar fossa and by three-dimensional computed tomography. The treatment is usually surgical excision. In this case report, a 51-year-old ...
Read MoreINFRAHYOID VAGAL PARAGANGLIOMA: REPORT OF A RARE CASE
Paragangliomas are neuroendocrine tumors which develop from extra-adrenal paraganglia tissues. This tissues derivate from neural crest and relate to autonomous nerve system. Head and neck paragangliomas are generally non-functioned unlike pheochromocytoma. The first symptom is slow-growing mass in neck usually. A 42-year-old woman was admitted to otolaryngology clinic with the complaint of neck ma...
Read MoreAN OVERLOOKED FOREIGN BODY INSIDE TRACHEOTOMY STOMA
Tracheotomy has been commonly performed, due to airway pathologies, since ancient times. Still, complications can be encountered in 5-40% of cases. However foreign bodies, in the airway passage of tracheotomy patients, are very rarely mentioned in the literature. The mostly written cases in the literature considers the aspiration of the materials by the patient, but we present a case in which, th...
Read MoreA LUCKY AND EXTRAORDINARY CASE OF PENETRATING INJURY OF NECK
Penetrating neck injuries are rare in the pediatric age group. Objects that cause injury are often lead and cutting tools, but unusual foreign bodies are also encountered. While some of these injuries require simple medical intervention, some of them may be life-threatening. In this study, a fifteen-year-old male patient who was brought to the emergency department with a gunshot wound to the neck ...
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