Publications by authors named "Dhanya Jacob"
Radiological Features of Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome: A Report of Two Cases.
Indian J Radiol Imaging
September 2022
Article Synopsis
- Hypersecretion of gastrin due to gastrinomas leads to Zollinger-Ellison syndrome (ZES), which causes abdominal pain and diarrhea.
- ZES can occur sporadically or alongside multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1, typically appearing in individuals aged 20 to 50.
- The reported cases highlight patients experiencing abdominal pain, vomiting, severe diarrhea, and significant weight loss as key symptoms of ZES.
Collision tumour is the coexistence of two adjacent, but histologically distinct tumours without histologic admixture. Collision tumours are rare in the ovary. It is mostly a histopathological diagnosis often missed in preoperative imaging.
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- - Pericardial tumors are uncommon, with secondary tumors being more frequent, while primary tumors like pericardial hemangiomas are extremely rare and have limited documented cases.
- - Patients may not show symptoms, but when they do, they might experience dyspnea, palpitations, or atypical chest pain, with severity depending on the tumor's size and location.
- - A case is reported of a pericardial hemangioma in a patient who faced breathlessness and cardiac tamponade, diagnosed before surgery using computed tomography.