Publications by authors named "Delia Lujan-Martinez"
Introduction: Hypercalcemia can cause different neurological disorders, depending on the calcium level. We report an exceptional case of primary hyperparathyroidism presenting as neurological alteration and it has favourable outcome after parathyroidectomy.
Case Report: A 74-year-old woman presented with progressive cognitive deterioration and impaired motor function.
Pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors are rare. It is a heterogeneous group of neoplasms with very different behavior and prognosis. They can appear sporadically or associated with genetic syndromes.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFAntecedentes: El carcinoma folicular de tiroides puede producir metástasis a distancia, siendo las localizaciones más habituales el pulmón y el hueso. Las metástasis cerebrales son inusuales, y es poco habitual que aparezcan como primera manifestación de cáncer.
Caso ClÍnico: Paciente varón de 80 años, que tras una caída al suelo comenzó con alteración del comportamiento, desorientación y pérdida del control de esfínteres.
Introduction: Hypercalcemia can cause different neurological disorders, depending on the calcium level. We report an exceptional case of primary hyperparathyroidism presenting as neurological alteration and it has favourable outcome after parathyroidectomy.
Case Report: A 74-year-old woman presented with progressive cognitive deterioration and impaired motor function.
Background: Splenic cysts are rare diseases that are diagnosed incidentally during imaging studies. When cysts are recognized, surgical treatment is recommended adapted to the particular case, depending on the size and location of the cyst and the age of the patient in order to avoid dangerous complications such as spleen rupture or cyst infection with abscess.
Clinical Case: We report 2patients with symptomatic splenic epidermoid cyst treated by laparoscopic cleavage.