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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.
ReadGIANT PARAGANGLIOMA OF THE NECK
Paragangliomas are neuroendocrine tumors that develop from the extra-adrenal paraganglia of the autonomic nervous system. They account for less than 1% of all head and neck tumors. Paragangliomas, which are usually nonfunctional, present as painless, slowly growing masses in the neck. A 76-year-old male patient presented to the ear, nose, and throat clinic with a complaint of a 20x20 cm mass that ...
Read MoreA RARE CAUSE OF NECK MASSES: CASTLEMAN DİSEASE
Castleman disease (CD), which is a rare cause of neck masses, is difficult to diagnose even when clinical findings, laboratory and imaging findings are mastered. In this case, we presented a patient with Castleman disease resembling a schwannoma. A 38-year-old female patient applied due to a mass on the right side of the neck. Physical examination revealed a palpable mass in the right supraclavicu...
Read MoreCUTANEOUS LEISHMANIASIS OF LOWER LIP MIMICKING SQUAMOUS CELL CANCER
Leishmaniasis are a group of parasitic diseases caused by leishmania species and transmitted through the bite of an infected female sandfly. Leishmaniases present a wide spectrum of clinical manifestations including cutaneous (CL), diffuse cutaneous (DCL), mucocutaneous (MCL), and visceral leishmaniasis (VL)[1]. Its incidence is on the rise in certain geographic areas of the world, including Syria...
Read MoreCONGENITAL APLASIA OF NASAL LOWER LATERAL CARTILAGE AND ITS CORRECTION WITH SEPTAL CARTILAGE COMPOSITE GRAFT: A CASE REPORT
Congenital absences of lower lateral cartilage are rare deformities. These anomalies may pass unnoticed by the surgeon; until encountering them during rhinoplasty surgery. It is possible to miss embryological developmental defects of the nasal cartilage even if careful examination and imaging methods are used preoperatively. In the literature on congenital deficiencies of alar cartilage, it is imp...
Read MoreA RARE AURICULA DEFORMITY: ANTEVERTED CONCHA
Most of congenital auricular deformities are related to the helix and antihelix, but isolated deformities of the conchal cartilage is a rare condition. In the anteverted (inverted) concha, the conchal cartilage is convex in anterior direction. This situation may cause a cosmetic problem. It may also cause hearing loss, cerumen accumulation and recurrent infections. The purpose of this case report ...
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