KEY FACTS Terminology Congenital herniation of meninges, CSF ± brain tissue through mesodermal defect in anterior skull/skull base Synonym: Sincipital cephalocele 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 in here
KEY FACTS Terminology Defective embryogenesis of anterior neuropore resulting any mixture of dermoid cyst, epidermoid cyst, &/or sinus tract in frontonasal region 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 in here
KEY FACTS Terminology Developmental mass of dysplastic neurogenic tissue sequestered & isolated from subarachnoid space " Glioma " is misnomer as is nonneoplastic tissue – Better term = nasal glial heterotopia Extranasal glioma (ENG), intranasal glioma (ING) 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 in here
KEY FACTS Terminology Congenital obstruction of posterior nasal apertures 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 in here
KEY FACTS Terminology Synonym: Congenital dacryocystocele 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 in here
Summary Thoughts: Sinus and Nose Conditions related to the nose, nasal cavities (NC), and paranasal sinuses (PS) are some of the most common cases encountered by clinicians, prompting 25 million medical visits and costing $2 billion annually. Imaging is required when patients fail 1st-line treatments for inflammatory conditions, invasive disease or neoplasm is suspected, or presurgical planning becomes necessary. Given the complex bony architecture and the…
KEY FACTS Terminology Familial, bilateral fibroosseous jaw lesions Genetically distinct from fibrous dysplasia (FD) 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 in here
KEY FACTS Terminology McCune-Albright syndrome (MAS) Subtype of polyostotic fibrous dysplasia (FD) Classic triad : Polyostotic FD, endocrine dysfunction with precocious puberty, and cutaneous hyperpigmentation 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 in here
KEY FACTS Terminology X-linked mixed hearing loss ; conductive hearing loss (CHL) with stapes fixation (DFN3) Mixed deafness with perilymph gusher Profound sensorineural hearing loss (SNHL) ± CHL + bilateral unique inner ear anomaly 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 in here
KEY FACTS Terminology Pierre Robin sequence (PRS) PRS triad: Micrognathia, glossoptosis, cleft palate 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 in here
KEY FACTS Terminology Treacher Collins syndrome (TCS) Nager syndrome (NS): TCS + limb anomalies Craniofacial malformation: Down-slanting palpebral fissures, micrognathia, zygomatic and malar hypoplasia, microtia/anotia, ± limb defects 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 in here
KEY FACTS Terminology Oculoauriculovertebral spectrum, Goldenhar syndrome, facioauriculovertebral sequence Defect of 1st & 2nd pharyngeal arch derivatives ± neural crest cells 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 in here
KEY FACTS Terminology CHARGE : C oloboma, h eart anomaly, a tresia choanae, r etardation (mental & somatic development), g enital hypoplasia, e ar abnormalities Major signs: Coloboma, choanal atresia, semicircular canal (SCC) hypoplasia/aplasia, cranial nerve (CN) involvement Minor signs: Hindbrain, external/middle ear, cardiac/esophageal malformations, hypothalamo-hypophyseal dysfunction, intellectual disability You’re Reading a Preview Become a Clinical Tree membership for Full access and enjoy Unlimited articles Become…
KEY FACTS Terminology Branchiootorenal syndrome (BOR) Autosomal dominant syndrome Deafness and ear anomalies Branchial anomalies/preauricular pits Renal abnormalities 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 in here
KEY FACTS Terminology Abbreviation: Basal cell nevus syndrome ( BCNS ) Synonyms: Gorlin syndrome, Gorlin-Goltz syndrome Autosomal dominant disorder: Multiple keratocystic odontogenic tumors (KOTs), basal cell carcinoma, medulloblastoma , intracranial dural Ca⁺⁺ , bifid ribs 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 in here
KEY FACTS Terminology Neurofibromatosis type 2 ( NF2 ): Inherited syndrome with multiple schwannomas , meningiomas, & ependymomas 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 in here
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KEY FACTS Terminology Abbreviation: Rhabdomyosarcoma ( RMS ) Most common childhood soft tissue sarcoma 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 in here
KEY FACTS Terminology Infantile hemangioma (IH): Benign vascular neoplasm ; n ot vascular malformation 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 in here
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