Publications by authors named "Claire R Lloyd"
The non-Langerhans histiocytoses (NLH) are a group of very rare disorders characterized by a predominantly cutaneous proliferation of non-Langerhans histiocytes. Involvement of the respiratory system is rare and more frequently affects the airways than the lung parenchyma. We describe a 44-year-old man with the progressive nodular form of NLH, with known cutaneous and hepatic involvement.
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- Advances in imaging technology enhance the ability to identify and characterize liver lesions using the liver's dual blood supply.
- The review covers various imaging techniques like contrast-enhanced ultrasound, CT, and MRI for diagnosing liver cancers (hepatocellular carcinoma and cholangiocarcinoma) and distinguishing benign lesions.
- Each imaging method's benefits and drawbacks are discussed, emphasizing their role in accurate diagnosis and staging of liver conditions.
Acrometastasis to the foot: an unusual presentation of transitional cell carcinoma of the bladder.
Nucl Med Rev Cent East Eur
September 2007
Metastases from bladder cancer to the bones of the hands or feet are rare and usually present after the diagnosis of the primary lesion has been made. This case report describes a 76-year-old man presenting with initial signs of infection of the right foot. Subsequent bone scan revealed multiple bony metastases and hydronephrosis raising the possibility of a primary bladder tumour that was later confirmed by urine cytology and fine needle aspiration of the foot.
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