Abstract VACTERL associations are typically diagnosed in neonates and infants, with adult presentations being rare. This case report presents an adult patient diagnosed with VACTERL association following the discovery of…
Abstract Pelvic digits (also known as pelvic fingers or pelvic ribs) are rare supernumerary benign bony lesions. Most of them are asymptomatic but, when symptomatic, they can pose a diagnostic…
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Due to an oversight during submission, the funding source supporting this research was not acknowledged in the manuscript. Statement of Funding This study was supported by the Dalian Science and…
Abstract The co-occurrence of autoimmune diseases has been epidemiologically studied and has contributed to our understanding of autoimmunity. The underlying mechanisms of this syndrome remain elusive; however, its prevalence may…
Abstract Glomus tumors are rare benign hamartomas, primarily small growths, found in the dermis or subcutaneous tissue, arising from modified glomus cells, which are distributed throughout the body, with a…
Abstract Vascular malformations (VM) may become symptomatic and extensive, leading to deranged coagulation and bleeding. Sirolimus®, an antiangiogenic agent, has recently emerged as treatment for VM. We report its short-term…
Abstract Pulmonary sequestration is a congenital anomaly characterized by a mass of nonfunctioning lung parenchyma that receives a systemic arterial blood supply and is mainly located in the thorax. Intra-abdominal…
Abstract Vascular complications, though rare, significantly increase the morbidity and mortality associated with necrotizing pancreatitis (NP). While arterial pseudoaneurysms are well-documented, major venous injuries, particularly superior mesenteric vein (SMV) erosion,…
Abstract Pseudoaneurysms of the splenic artery usually arise as a complication of pancreatitis. Due to the risk of rupture, treatment of the pseudoaneurysms of splenic artery is considered as a…
