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M Pila Peláez

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[Sarcoidosis of the tongue. Apropos a case].

Here we present the case of a patient with lesion on the tongue, during more than 6 months, which in its self required different therapeutic measures and because of a benign evolution is remitted to this center for study, which concluded with an histological diagnosis of sarcoidosis, a granulomatous disease systemic in character which in this patient only affect the tongue which reminds us daily the necessity to remember this entity by internist, gastroenterologists and dentists.

Humans↗

[Foreign bodies in the esophagus of adults].

A prospective descriptive observational study was made to determine the incidence of esophageal foreign bodies in adults who had been admitted to the Manual Ascunce Domenech teaching hospital of Camaguey, Cuba in the period from 1 September 1997 to 31 August 1998. The highest frequency of patients with this diagnosis was in 31 to 50 year-old men. Dysphagia and salivary retention in the pyriform sinuses were the prevalent symptoms. The state of the oral cavity was poor in 82.50% of patients. The foreign body was removed in the first 24 hours in 83.33% of patients. The radiological diagnosis was positive in 75% of patients. The upper third was the most common location in radiological and endoscopic studies. Fish bones were the prevalent foreign body. A quarter of the patients had complications and stable esophagoscopy was used to extract the foreign body in 96.67% of cases.

Adult↗

[Lingual involvement in progressive systemic sclerosis].

A case of a 40 year old female patient who began to present alterations in the tongue and who was diagnosed of Progressive Sclerosis of that organ is presented. The manifestation and diagnostic tools used in this case, as well as the treatment use, is given. The rareness of this disease, which is possible in systemic diseases, stands out.

Adult↗

[Primary lymphoma of the parotid. Presentation of a new case].

A case of a female patient aged 72, suffering from a parotid gland lymphocytic lymphoma is presented. We have to remark the tumor significance for otorhinolaryngology, maxillo-facial and internal medicine specialists. In spite of being relatively uncommon, nowadays is more frequently reported. In this paper we also expose some of its features.

Aged↗

[Malignant otitis externa with disfunction of the temporomandibular articulation].

Here we present a case of a female patient 70 years old stricken with diabetes mellitud 40 years of evolution with manifestations of malignant external otitis accompanied by disfunction of the temporomandibular articulation. Here we will show the clinical characteristics and the diagnosis in our patient likewise its treatment. We will expound the most important aspects of the entity at this present time.

Aged↗

[Parotid sarcoidosis: report of a new case].

A 50-year-old man was diagnosed as parotid sarcoidosis. The main features of the disease and the importance of biopsy and histological studies for its diagnosis and treatment are emphasized. The disease, although rare, should be kept in mind if the prognosis of these patients is to be improved.

Anti-Inflammatory Agents↗