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A Lepkowski

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[A case of giant size lipoma of the submental region].

The authors described a case of giant size tumor of the submental region in a 53 year old patient. The very large tumor (fig. 1, 2, 3) was treated by total extirpation. Histological investigation had shown structure of lipoma.

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[Septal fascioplasty as the method of surgical treatment of nose bleeding in patients with Rendu-Osler-Weber disease].

The authors describe an own method of surgical treatment of nosebleed caused by Rendu-Osler-Weber's disease. For closure of nasal septal defects we used free graft of fascia lata. In five patients treated by our method, the transplantation ended successful; during the several weeks after operations the fascia lata was covered with epithelium growing from the surrounding tissues. Control examinations did not demonstrate recurrences. In two patients our method was unsuccessful.

Epistaxis↗

[Evaluation of frequency of recurrence in malignant head and neck neoplasms in the years 1980-1990].

During the years 1980-1990 in the Otolaryngological Department of the Silesian Medical Academy in Katowice 452 patients with malignant neoplasms of the head and neck were treated. 154 (35%) patients treated by radiotherapy. 140 (30%) were operated, 133 (29%) were treated by both methods and 25 (6%) were treated symptomatically. 139 (30%) out of them have had the recurrencies after the treatment. The authors made the analysis of frequency of recurrencies in years 1980-86 in comparison with period 1987-90. The statistically significant increase of frequency of recurrencies in years 1987-1990 was found.

Adolescent↗