Embedded earrings as a result of misuse: Case report

Earrings-related complications are mostly caused by piercing. To our knowledge, there is no report regarding embedded earrings without the effect of piercing in the English-language literature. In this report, we describe two cases of embedding of earring pins while wearing but not having resulted from piercing

Case Report - Embedded earrings as a result of misuse: Case report

Earrings-related complications are mostly caused by piercing. To our knowledge, there is no report regarding embedded earrings without the effect of piercing in the English-language literature. In this report, we describe two cases of embedding of earring pins while wearing but not having resulted from piercing

Zoster Paralysis Secondary to Different Parts of Peripheral Nervous System

In herpes zoster, motor complications are seen very rarely. Paresis of relevant muscles may develop secondary to involvement of the spinal cord, cervical, dorsal or lumbar anterior radices, brachial plexus, sciatic nerve and the phrenic nerve. Here, to increase the awareness of motor complications, we aimed to present 3 cases of herpes zoster motor paralysis in the light of literature. (Archives of Neuropsychiatry 2012; 49: 314-316

Nevus Sebaceous and Accompanying Lesions: A Clinicopathologic Review of Seven Patients

Purpose: Benign lesions are frequently develops in nevus sebaceous, while malignancies mayalso be seen rarely. We aimed to review the pathologies developed from nevus sebaceous in ourpatients. Material and method: Seven patients with nevus sebaceous, whose diagnoses andmanagements had been carried out in our department during the last six years, were reviewed.Diagnoses were verified by the examination of a pathologist. Results: In addition to the seven sebaceous nevi that were five in the scalp and two in the cheek,syringocystadenoma papilliferum in a patient, eccrine spiroadenoma in one patient, and bothsyringocystadenoma papilliferum and tubular apocrine adenoma in a patient were seen. Totalsurgical excision was performed for all patients. No recurrence was noticed in any of the tumorsin the follow-up. Conclusion: Prophylactic excision has been suggested because of the probable neoplastictransformations in elderly. In our series, early excision had been performed in almost all patientsand no malignant transformation was detected. Concerning the neoplastic changes are seenusually at the ages of 40-70 and aesthetically disturbing lesions rise in adolescent period, wesuggest that excision can be delayed to adolescent period

Evaluation of non-valvular aortic stenosis cases

Aim: We aimed to determine the morphological and clinical features of non-valvular aortic stenosis cases, who have attended our Pediatric Cardiology Clinic for thelast three years. Material an