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ArticleJournal of medical case reports2023

Gorham-Stout syndrome, the challenge in diagnosis and unique in treatment: a case report.

Sadegh Saberi, Nima Bagheri, Seyyed Hadi Kalantar, Hana Saffar, Seyyed Saeed Khabiri

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Article in Journal of medical case reports, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.

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Sadegh SaberiDepartment of Orthopedic Surgery, Joint Reconstruction Research Center, Imam Khomeini Hospital Complex, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Keshavarz Boulevard, Tehran, 1419733141, Iran.
Nima BagheriDepartment of Orthopedic Surgery, Joint Reconstruction Research Center, Imam Khomeini Hospital Complex, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Keshavarz Boulevard, Tehran, 1419733141, Iran.
Seyyed Hadi KalantarDepartment of Orthopedic Surgery, Joint Reconstruction Research Center, Imam Khomeini Hospital Complex, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Keshavarz Boulevard, Tehran, 1419733141, Iran.
Hana SaffarDepartment of Pathology, Cancer Institute, Imam Khomeini Hospital Complex, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
Seyyed Saeed KhabiriDepartment of Orthopedic Surgery, Joint Reconstruction Research Center, Imam Khomeini Hospital Complex, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Keshavarz Boulevard, Tehran, 1419733141, Iran. saeed.khabiri@gmail.com.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-8906-7660

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Abstract

backgroundGorham-Stout disease is a rare condition with fewer than 400 reported cases in the literature. The presentation of Gorham-Stout disease varies on the basis of location, extent, fracture, and accompanying symptoms. It lacks a specific histopathological appearance but is characterized by vascular changes and the absence of cellular atypia. CASE PRESENTATION: This article presents a case study of a 16-year-old Persian boy with an entire femur with Gorham-Stout disease, highlighting the difficulties in managing this condition. The lack of a clear diagnosis resulted in prolonged procedures, delayed medical treatments, and ultimately required total femoral replacement with an endoprosthesis.

conclusionIt is important to note that raising awareness of this disease and its potential complications can facilitate timely and appropriate treatment for patients presenting in the early stages of the disease.

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Fractures, BoneOsteolysis, EssentialAdolescentFemurHumansMaleRare DiseasesReplantationSyndromeBone resorptionEndoprosthesisGorham-Stout syndromeTotal femur replacement

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