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Compressive optic neuropathy due to posterior ethmoid mucocele
Mucoceles are cystic formations characterized by the presence of mucus-secreting epithelial cells, which enlarge when the excretory duct becomes...
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Appendiceal mucocele as an exceptional cause of ileocecocolic intussusception in adults: a case report
BackgroundIntussusception is a rare condition in adults, accounting for 5% of intestinal intussusception and being responsible for approximately 1%...
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Mucocele: a rare complication following stapled haemorrhoidopexy
BackgroundStapled haemorrhoidopexy (SH) has resulted in a unique collection of procedural complications with postoperative mucocele a particularly...
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Angiofibroma of the maxillary sinus mimicking mucocele: a diagnostic challenge
BackgroundAngiofibroma is a rare, histologically benign but locally aggressive vascular tumour that typically arises within the nasopharynx....
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Thoracoscopic esophageal drainage for tracheal compression due to mucocele after esophagogastric bypass: a case report
BackgroundEsophagogastric bypass is performed for esophageal strictures. Mucus retention, known as mucocele, sometimes occurs at the stricture oral...
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Peritoneal pseudomyxoma in a patient affected by appendicular mucocele: a case report
Pseudomyxoma peritonei (PMP) is an uncommon clinical condition, characterized by mucinous ascites, generally associated with a rupture of an...
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Mucocele Arising from Ectopic Salivary Gland Tissue Between the Bilateral Geniohyoid Muscles
In the oral and maxillofacial region, most mucoceles arising from minor salivary glands are observed on the lower lip, and less frequently occur at...
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Gastric Remnant Mucocele after Conversion of Vertical Band Gastroplasty to One Anastomosis Gastric Bypass: a Video Vignette
Conversional bariatric surgery is a challenging procedure to patients as well as the surgeon. One anastomosis gastric bypass (OAGB) is a known safe...
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Large sphenoid mucocele presenting with cranial neuropathies in a 10-year-old boy: case report and literature review
IntroductionMucoceles in the sphenoid sinus are rare, making up 1–3% of all paranasal sinus mucoceles. Sphenoid sinus mucoceles among pediatric...
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A Rare Case of Sphenoid Sinus Mucocele Presenting with Lateral Rectus Palsy
The sphenoid sinus mucoceles are rare and have an incidence of 1%, when sufficiently large they can compress optic canal, superior orbital fissure...
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Delayed Presentation of Onodi Cell Mucocele with Optic Neuropathy: A Rare Case and Literature Review
A mucocele of a paranasal sinus is a mucus filled cystic mass lined by epithelium filling the involved sinus whose ostium is obstructed. While...
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Neuroendocrine tumor of the appendix masquerading as acute appendicitis with a mucocele on CT scan: a rare finding
IntroductionNeuroendocrine tumors (NETs) of the appendix are rare and are often discovered incidentally during surgery for acute appendicitis or...
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Giant Mucocele of Appendix—a Rare Case
Appendicular mucocele is rare and is characterized by asymptomatic distension of the lumen due to the accumulation of mucin. If left untreated, it...
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The Investigation of 14 Appendiceal Mucocele Cases Encountered in 4850 Appendectomy Patients
BackgroundAppendiceal mucocele is a rarely seen disease which occurs when the appendix lumen is filled and obstructed by mucous. In our study, we...
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Isolated Sphenoid Sinus Mucocele with Occular Symptoms: A Case Series
Mucoceles are benign, encapsulated, expansible, locally invasive masses within a paranasal sinus filled with mucus and lined by epithelium. Sphenoid...
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Single-incision laparoscopic surgery compared to conventional laparoscopic surgery for appendiceal mucocele: a series of 116 patients
BackgroundAlthough the safety and feasibility of conventional laparoscopic surgery (CLS) for appendiceal mucocele (AM) has been reported, studies on...
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Middle Turbinate Pyocele, an Uncommon Differential for Nasal Mass: A Case report
Mucoceles are respiratory epithelium-lined cystic lesions found in the paranasal sinuses. Pyocele occurs when a mucocele becomes infected. Mucoceles...
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Diagnosis and Surgical correction of salivary affections in buffaloes (Bubalus bubalis); a retrospective study
AimThis study aimed to describe the diagnosis and treatment of various surgical salivary affections in buffaloes.
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Evaluation of diagnostic accuracy of cone beam computed tomography and multi-detector computed tomography for detection of anatomical variations in rhinoplasty
BackgroundDifferent imaging techniques, such as multi-detector computed tomography (MDCT) scan and cone beam computed tomography(CBCT), are used to...
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A Rare Case and Literature Review of Endoscopic Endonasal
We report a rare case of localized anterior clinoid mucocele (ACM) with acute visual loss and a literature review of the endoscopic endonasal...