Gout is a metabolic disorder characterized by hyperuricemia and deposition of monosodium urate crystals in the connective tissue and/or the kidneys. Occuring mainly in middle-aged and elderly males and postmenopausal women, ...

We report an 18-year-old boy who presented with seizures at the age of 12 years. He had 3 different kinds of seizures, occurring 4 to 5 times a week, despite adequate antiepileptic treatment. Magnetic resonance imaging ...

We report a case of Dyke-Davidoff-Masson syndrome (DDMS) in whom leftvagal nerve stimulation (VNS) resulted in worthwhile seizure reduction (Engel's Classification Class III). A 20-year-old woman with DDMS whose seizures ...

Zenker's diverticulum is a pulsion typed pharyngoeosophageal diverticle caused by the herniation of the pharyngeal mucosa, standing beside the posterior pharyngeal wall, through the Killian opening which is known as the ...

Schwannomas are benign neurogenic tumors that arise from Schwann cells that line the sheaths of peripheral nerves. Schwannomas are commonly located in the soft tissues of the head and neck, extremities, mediastinum, ...

Objective: To document the relationship between smooth endoplasmic reticulum (SER) aggregations and recurrent fetal anomalies. Design: Case report. Setting: Private IVF center. Patient(s): A 28-year-old woman with an 11-year ...

A prenatally sonographically diagnosed conotruncal anomaly with mosaic type trisomy 21 and 22q11.2 microdeletion/DiGeorge syndrome: We report a prenatally sonographically diagnosed conotruncal and urogenital anomaly. ...

Implant dislocation following type 1 tyroplasty mostly results from the effects of triggering factors in the early postoperative period. A 42-year-old female patient who had had tyroplasty type 1 surgery with silastic ...

Diaphragmatic injuries mostly occur as a result of high-speed motor vehicle accidents and to less extent after penetrating or non-traumatic causes from the abdomen. Since they are frequently symptom-free it is difficult ...