Emergency Department Diagnosis of Idiopathic Pneumoparotitis with Cervicofacial Subcutaneous Emphysema in a Pediatric Patient

Idiopathic pediatric pneumoparotitis, being rare, is often misdiagnosed in acute care settings, resulting in inappropriate initial management and emergency department (ED) disposition.We report the case of a previously well 11-year-old boy who presented to our ED with acute left cheek swelling and pain.He was diagnosed Basket with pneumoparotitis w

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Developing an International Framework for Informed Consent in Plastic Surgery: A Focus on Cosmetic Breast Augmentation

Background:.Informed consent is a fundamental pillar of patient rights and is an essential part of good clinical practice.In 2019, the International Confederation of Plastic Surgery Societies launched a survey to collect feedback on informed consent practices, with an aim to develop an international guideline for cosmetic surgery Methods:.A 15-ques

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P3-7: On Prototyping a Visual Prosthesis System with Artificial Retina and Optic Nerve Based on Arrayed Microfibers

The traditional visual prosthesis system combines both a camera and a microelectrode array implanted Collections on the visual neural network including retina, optic nerve, and visual cortex.Here, we introduce a new visual prosthesis system in which an artificial retina and optic nerve are demonstrated.The prototype of optic nerve for image transmi

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