Complications in the donor area of the fasciocutaneous forearm flap
There is controversy about the morbidity and complications that the radial flap donor site has, and some authors suggest the use of other flaps. We have studied the frequency of…
Parotid gland tumors: a review of the epidemiology and the cito-histological correlation
Background: Parotid gland tumors are a frequent to establish the sensitivity, specificity, and accuracy of fine-needle aspiration (FNA), for distinguishing benign from malignant lesions in the parotid gland we carried…
Immediate rehabilitation by hollow denture obturator prosthesis after maxillectomy for the patients of maxillary sinus malignant tumor
Objective: The feasibility and clinical effect of maxillary sinus neoplasms treated by maxillofacial prosthesis immediately after maxillectomy was under discussion. Methods: 13 patients with T 3-4a N 0 M 0…
Intraosseous angiolipoma of the mandible
Aim: To report a case of intraosseous angiolipoma in the mandible. Case report: A 21 year old female patient came with a chief complaint of swelling on the left side…
Hemangioendothelioma in deep neck space: case report and literature review
Introduction: Hemangioendothelioma denotes rare vascular tumors of intermediate grade malignancy, locally aggressive but rarely metastasizing. More than 160 cases of head and neck hemangioendothelioma have been reported in the English,…
Modulation of VEGF-C expression by stress related mediator in oral squamous cell carcinoma cell lines
The aim of this study was to investigate the influence of norepinephrine on the expression of vascular endothelial growth factor type C (VEGF-C) in oral squamous carcinomas cell lines that…
Frey’s syndrome associated with bilateral trifid mandibular condyle: a rare case report
The occurrence of hyperesthesia, flushing and sweating on cheek and pre-auricular area are signs and symptoms of Frey’s syndrome. This syndrome was firstly described in 1757 but only in 1923…
Oral basaloid squamous cell carcinoma—a rare variant of an aggressive disease
Introduction/aims: In 1986 Wain et al. coined the term Basaloid Squamous Cell Carcinoma (BSCC) and it is only since then that this condition has been recognised as a separate entity….
Adrenergic receptor as a prognostic factor in oral squamous cell carcinoma
Stress related hormones and their receptors have been involved with cancer. The aim of this study was to evaluate the expression of β2 adrenergic receptor (β2-AR) by malignant cells in…
Synchronous modulation of epidermal growth factor receptor family genes in oral leukoplakia
Objective: This study aimed to investigate the roles of the epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) family in oral leukoplakia (LP). Patients and methods: The expression of four EGFR-like receptors were…
