Paraneoplastic leukemoid reaction in solid tumors.

Leukemoid reaction is defined as leucocytosis >50,000/μL. When it occurs in association with a malignancy, and infection or leukemia has been ruled out, it is termed as paraneoplastic leukemoid reaction. A patient presented with fatigue, generalized weakness, and abdominal distension and was incidentally noted to have a white blood cell count of 139,000/μL.

Adenomyomatous hyperplasia of the gallbladder with perineural invasion: revisited.

We report 9 examples of segmental adenomyomatous hyperplasia of the gallbladder with perineural invasion. Five patients were women and 4 men. Their ages ranged from 49 to 81 years (mean age 64 y).