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N I Elsahy

Publications and source records attributed to N I Elsahy.

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An alternative operation for inverted nipple.

An operation to correct inverted nipples is described. Its main advantage is that reinversion of the nipple is prevented, because two "dermal" flaps not only increase the density of tissue underneath the nipple but also act as slings.

Breast

Recurrent necrosis of the skin and the mouth.

A patient suffering from an unusual syndrome, in which the following triad was present, is described: (1) Recurrent necrosis of the skin and mouth; and necrosis following intradermal injection of saline. (2) Disappearance of the necrotic episodes following the administration of prednisone. (3) Mental retardation. This syndrome does not appear to have been previously reported.

Female