BACKGROUND Parathyroid adenoma(PTA)is known as an adenomatous hyperparathyroidism syndrome.At earlier times,the major symptoms of this disease included high blo
Papillary carcinoma of the thyroid is the commonest type of thyroid cancer.Laryngeal infiltration from papillary thyroid carcinoma is extremely rare,with only a
The use of elastics to close a diastema or correct tooth malpositions can create unintended consequences if not properly controlled.The American Association of
Meckel’s diverticula incarcerated in a hernia were first described anecdotally by Littré,a French surgeon,in 1700.Meckel,a German anatomist and surgeon,ex
This article reviews the imaging anatomy of temporomandibular joint(TMJ),describes the technique of multi-detector computed tomography(MDCT)of the TMJ,and descr
BACKGROUND Rapidly progressive pneumoconiosis(RPP)occasionally occurs in coal workers,particularly those with high exposure to silica.Here,we report the case of
The location of an ingested foreign object is often difficult to determine by X-ray if gastric air bubbles are not clear in the image.Methods that provide negat
BACKGROUND Plexiform fibromyxoma is a rare,special type of mesenchymal tumor.The most common presenting symptoms are anemia,hematemesis,and hematochezia,without