Open full size image Open full size image Open full size image Although they are relatively rare, tumors that involve the eyelids and orbit are a therapeutic challenge because of the complex anatomy and diversity of pathologic processes that occur…
Open full size image Open full size image Open full size image The skin, by surface area, is the largest organ in the human body. In its role as a barrier to the outside environment, the skin is continuously exposed…
Open full size image Because most patients with tumors of the head and neck initially present to the surgeon, it is the surgeon's responsibility to do a comprehensive examination of the head and neck area, accurately assess the tumor and…
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KEY FACTS Terminology Definition: Vascular loop compressing facial nerve at its root exit zone within cerebellopontine angle (CPA) cistern causing hemifacial spasm You’re Reading a Preview Become a Clinical Tree membership for Full access and enjoy Unlimited articles Become membership…
KEY FACTS Terminology Definition: Vascular loop compressing trigeminal nerve (CNV) at its root entry zone (REZ) or preganglionic segment (PGS) You’re Reading a Preview Become a Clinical Tree membership for Full access and enjoy Unlimited articles Become membership If you…
KEY FACTS Terminology Definition: CPA-IAC metastases refers to systemic or CNS neoplasia affecting area of CPA-IAC You’re Reading a Preview Become a Clinical Tree membership for Full access and enjoy Unlimited articles Become membership If you are a member. Log…
KEY FACTS Terminology Abbreviation: Facial nerve schwannoma (FNS) FNS definition: Rare benign tumor of Schwann cells that surrounds CNVII in CPA-IAC ± labyrinthine CNVII You’re Reading a Preview Become a Clinical Tree membership for Full access and enjoy Unlimited articles…
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KEY FACTS Terminology PHACES : Association of craniofacial hemangioma and 1 or more features listed in PHACES acronym P osterior fossa malformations H emangioma A rterial lesions C ardiac abnormalities/aortic coarctation E ye abnormalities S ternal defects or supraumbilical raphe…