Mohamed Bhairis
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View article: ‘Forgotten’ goitre after total thyroidectomy
‘Forgotten’ goitre after total thyroidectomy Open
Background. ‘Forgotten’ goitre (FG) is a mediastinal portion of the thyroid found after total thyroidectomy. It is extremely rare. Objectives. To report on 5 cases and review the literature. Methods. We retrospectively reviewed all patient…
View article: Pneumocephalus After Mediastinal Surgery
Pneumocephalus After Mediastinal Surgery Open
View article: Atypical presentation of pulmonary aspergilloma in an immunocompetent individual: a case study and clinical conundrum
Atypical presentation of pulmonary aspergilloma in an immunocompetent individual: a case study and clinical conundrum Open
Pulmonary aspergilloma typically develops in pre-existing lung cavities, while hemoptysis is the most recognized complication, spontaneous pneumothorax in immunocompetent patients is exceptionally rare. We report a case of a 58-year-old im…
View article: Difficult removal of a totally implantable venous access device 12 years after implantation: a case report and literature review
Difficult removal of a totally implantable venous access device 12 years after implantation: a case report and literature review Open
Totally implantable venous access devices (TIVADs) are commonly used for prolonged intravenous treatment, particularly in oncology. Although removal is typically a straightforward procedure at the end of treatment, it can occasionally be c…
View article: Epidemiology of Latent Tuberculosis in Moroccan Healthcare Workers: Prevalence Patterns and Predisposing Factors
Epidemiology of Latent Tuberculosis in Moroccan Healthcare Workers: Prevalence Patterns and Predisposing Factors Open
The observed LTBI prevalence among HCWs in Morocco demonstrates concordance with epidemiological data from comparable intermediate-burden nations. The elucidation of predisposing factors, with particular emphasis on non-occupational determ…
View article: Supra-Sternal Notch Tuberculous Abscess in Child
Supra-Sternal Notch Tuberculous Abscess in Child Open
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View article: Giant Lipoma of the Anterior Neck and Supraclavicular Region.
Giant Lipoma of the Anterior Neck and Supraclavicular Region. Open
What are the clinical presentation and potential etiologies of giant lipomas?What is the appropriate imaging procedure for a neck lipoma?What are the differential diagnoses of a giant lipoma?What are the surgical approaches for a giant nec…
View article: Mediastinal Bronchogenic Cysts Resection in Adults: Results of Vats and Thoracotomy Procedures
Mediastinal Bronchogenic Cysts Resection in Adults: Results of Vats and Thoracotomy Procedures Open
Background: The objectives of our study are to evaluate our surgical experience of mediastinal bronchogenic cyst (MBC) and to determine the results of resection by video-assisted thoracic surgery (VATS) and posterolateral thoracotomy (PLT)…
View article: Huge thoracic tracheal tumor related to acute respiratorydistress syndrome
Huge thoracic tracheal tumor related to acute respiratorydistress syndrome Open
Adenoid cystic carcinoma of the trachea (ACCT) is an unusual low-grade tumor from the tracheal and bronchial wall salivary glands. ACCT occurs most commonly in the upper trachea, being found in the articular cartilage in the posterior part…
View article: Single-stage versus two-stage surgery of pulmonaryand hepatic hydatid cysts
Single-stage versus two-stage surgery of pulmonaryand hepatic hydatid cysts Open
Single-stage surgical management by trans-thoraco-phrenotomy can be recommended to treat dual-seat hepatic and pulmonary hydatid disease with fewer complications and a rapid return to work. This technique is easier and safer for right lung…
View article: Mediastinal ectopic parathyroid adenomas: diagnostics and therapeutic challenge
Mediastinal ectopic parathyroid adenomas: diagnostics and therapeutic challenge Open
Management of mediastinal parathyroid adenoma is based on the diagnosis imaging assessment step, usually by MIBI scintigraphy. Surgical ablation is a radical treatment. Peroperative hormonal evaluation is mainly recommended.
View article: Aneurysmal bone cyst: a rare surgical tumor of the rib
Aneurysmal bone cyst: a rare surgical tumor of the rib Open
Bone cyst is a benign osteolytic cyst that develops within bone. There are mainly two types of bone cysts: the common form, simple bone cyst; and aneurysmal bone cyst (ABC), the uncommon form. The latter is rare and affects about one in a …
View article: Tuberculous cold abscess of the chest wall: A clinical and surgical experience. Report of 16 cases(Case series)
Tuberculous cold abscess of the chest wall: A clinical and surgical experience. Report of 16 cases(Case series) Open
Drainage of chest wall abscess and complete debridement provide adequate treatment. Post-operative anti-bacillary therapy should be combined with surgical procedures to minimize local complications and recurrence of infection.