- Intestinal Malrotation and Obstruction Disorders
- Congenital Anomalies and Fetal Surgery
- Vascular Malformations and Hemangiomas
- Gynecological conditions and treatments
- Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Studies
- Clinical Nutrition and Gastroenterology
- Maternal and fetal healthcare
- Aortic Disease and Treatment Approaches
- Amoebic Infections and Treatments
- Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment
- Orthopedic Infections and Treatments
- Uterine Myomas and Treatments
- Hip disorders and treatments
- Child Nutrition and Feeding Issues
- Tumors and Oncological Cases
- Vascular Tumors and Angiosarcomas
- Bone and Joint Diseases
- Aortic aneurysm repair treatments
- Liver Disease and Transplantation
- Cardiac Structural Anomalies and Repair
- Liver Diseases and Immunity
University of Messina
2021-2023
Istituto Ortopedico Gaetano Pini
2022
A 22-year-old male patient with Duchenne muscular dystrophy (DMD) and chronic constipation presents to the emergency room severe abdominal pain hive closed feces gas. Contrast-enhanced computed tomography of abdomen demonstrates mechanical ileus due volvulus transverse colon: torsion mesocolon is confirmed subtotaly colectomy performed, revealing multiple ischemic areas focal perforations. DMD frequently associated gastrointestinal motility disorders, including life-threatening conditions...
Management of acute type B aortic intramural haematoma (AIH) still represents a challenging issue. Although most resolve spontaneously or with conservative therapy, several cases AIH may complicate into classic dissection subsequent risk rupture and visceral malperfusion, thus needing urgent preemptive thoracic endovascular aneurysm repair (TEVAR). Despite the long-term aorta-related survival, TEVAR might lead to graft obstruction, migration, infection, stroke/paraplegia, ischemia, endoleak...
Objectives: To discuss the non-surgical strategies for management of cervical lymphangiomas in children, with particular attention to sclerotherapy. Methods: A literature review last fifteen years about sclerotherapy children was performed and main sclerosing agents were reported, highlighting nature, mechanism action rates success, recurrences complications related each every substance; furthermore, several steps procedure are illustrated. Alternative approaches also mentioned. Results: 47...