Publications by authors named "A E Otmany"

Retroperitoneal sarcomas are rare and heterogeneous tumors. We here report two cases of liposarcoma in the renal compartment with a literature review in order to emphasize on the anatomical and surgical features of this tumor location and on its possible prognostic implications. The first reported case was a 45-year old female patient with liposarcoma at the level of the left renal compartment.

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Persistent Müllerian ducts syndrome is a rare form of internal male pseudohermaphroditism, characterized by the presence of the uterus, fallopian tubes and upper vagina in an otherwise normally virilised male with a 46 XY karyotype. It is the result of a deficiency in anti-Müllerian hormone or abnormality of this hormone receptor. Often, the diagnosis is made incidentally during surgical exploration for cryptorchidism or herniorrhaphy, and exceptionally during cancer of ectopic testis.

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Breast cancer occurring in the mammary gland of men is infrequent. It accounts for 0.8% of all breast cancers, which is less than one per cent of all newly diagnosed male cancers and 0.

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Epithelioid vascular tumors are a heterogeneous group characterized by epithelioid-appearing endothelial cells. Included are benign vascular tumors (epithelioid haemangioma), borderline tumors (epithelioid haemangioendothelioma), and malignant tumors (epithelioid angiosarcoma). We describe a case of epithelioid haemangioma.

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Purpose: We studied the pharmacokinetics of heated intraoperative intraperitoneal (i.p.) oxaliplatin (LOHP) solution and its safety profile in increasingly hypotonic solutions.

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