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Rigid ureteroscopic lithotripsy with a pressure-controlling ureteral access sheath for complex steinstrasse
ObjectiveTo evaluate the safety and efficacy of rigid ureteroscopic lithotripsy with a pressure-controlling ureteral access sheath (PC-UAS) for...
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Traumatic dislocation of the iris into the vitreous cavity with intact lens: a case report
BackgroundTraumatic aniridia occurs when the iris is extruded from the eye and is often accompanied by lens injuries. However, traumatic aniridia due...
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Association between oral cavity cancer and metabolic syndrome
PurposeFew studies have been conducted on the association between oral cavity cancer and metabolic diseases. This study aimed to investigate the...
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Intravascular papillary endothelial hyperplasia of the maxillary sinus extending into the contralateral nasal cavity
IntroductionIntravascular papillary endothelial hyperplasia (IPEH) predominantly occurs in the subcutaneous and dermal regions and rarely originates...
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Precise placement of a triple-cavity drainage tube by guide wire exchange method for esophagojejunal anastomotic fistula after gastrectomy
This is a letter to the editor on a study by Ding et al. on the role of the three-tube method via precise interventional placement for...
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Healed Subaortic Abscess Cavity—an Incidental Intraoperative Finding in Severe Aortic Regurgitation Case Report
Infective endocarditis is well known to be associated with a perivalvular abscess. However, a healed subaortic abscess cavity is infrequently seen in...
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Anatomical changes in resection cavity during brain radiotherapy
Background and purposeBrain tumors are in general treated with a maximal safe resection followed by radiotherapy of remaining tumor including the...
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Solitary Angiokeratoma in the Oral Cavity: A Critical Literature Review and Report of a New Case
This study aimed to perform an integrative review of solitary angiokeratomas cases in the oral cavity and to report a new case in a 39-year-old man....
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Myoepithelial Carcinoma of Sinonasal Cavity: Peculiar Diagnosis, Conventional Treatment
Myoepithelial carcinoma is a morphologically diverse tumor which either arises de novo or from the malignant transformation of its benign counterpart...
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Sustained delivery of celecoxib from nanoparticles embedded in hydrogel injected into the biopsy cavity to prevent biopsy-induced breast cancer metastasis
PurposeWe have previously reported that protracted Cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) activity in bone marrow-derived cells (BMDCs) infiltrating into biopsy...
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Trigeminal neuralgia caused by a persistent primitive trigeminal artery variant passing through Meckel’s cavity: a case report
BackgroundPersistent primitive trigeminal artery variant (PPTAv) is a rare remnant of the primitive intracranial embryonic anastomotic arteries, and...
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Comparative Analysis of Various Materials Used for Mastoid Cavity Obliteration in Canal Wall Down Mastoid Surgery
To study the surgical result and efficacy of different methods of mastoid obliteration with cavity care. This prospective study included 60 patients...
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Successful hemostatic radiotherapy for massive airway bleeding from infectious pulmonary cavity: a case report
We present a patient with life-threatening airway bleeding from an infectious pulmonary cavity with limited treatment options. Bronchial artery...
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Successful treatment with fenestration followed by daily decortication and negative-pressure wound therapy for acute exacerbation of chronic empyema: a case report
BackgroundMost cases of chronic empyema are caused by acute thoracic empyema or tuberculous pleuritis. Open thoracotomy and decortication are...
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Improvement of the loss of corneal endothelial cells by relocating the tip of the Baerveldt® implant tube from the anterior chamber to the vitreous cavity
PurposeIt has been reported that corneal endothelial cells (CEC) decrease faster when the tip of the Baerveldt glaucoma implant (BGI) tube is...
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Uterine cervical stenosis: from classification to advances in management. Overcoming the obstacles to access the uterine cavity
BackgroundTo date hysteroscopy is the gold standard technique for the evaluation and management of intrauterine pathologies. The cervical canal...
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Intrathoracic negative pressure therapy for pleural empyema using an open-pore drainage film
BackgroundWe report our initial experience with intrathoracic negative pressure therapy (ITNPT) in the stage-adjusted treatment of pleural empyema...
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Effectiveness of intraoral stents in reducing oral adverse events during radiotherapy for maxillary or nasal cavity malignant tumors
PurposeMany patients experience oral adverse events during head and neck cancer radiotherapy (RT). The methods of management of such events are under...
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Correlation between echocardiographic estimation of right atrial pressure and invasive measurement of central venous pressure in postoperative pediatric patients with congenital heart disease: a prospective observational study
BackgroundRight atrial pressure plays a critical role as a hemodynamic parameter in diagnosing pulmonary hypertension and other cardiac diseases, as...
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Volumetry after botulinum toxin A: the impact on abdominal wall compliance and endotracheal pressure
PurposeBotulinum toxin type A (BTA) is an adjuvant tool used in the preoperative optimization of complex hernias before abdominal wall reconstruction...