Clinicopathological Overview of Granulomatous Prostatitis: An Appraisal.

Introduction: Granulomatous prostatitis is a rare inflammatory condition of the prostate. Granulomatous prostatitis is important because, it mimics prostatic carcinoma clinically and hence the diagnosis can be made only by histopathological examination.

Aim: To study the histomorphological features and to know the prevalence of granulomatous prostatitis.

Cytodiagnosis of isolated primary hydatid cyst of breast masquerading as a breast neoplasm: A rare case report.

Hydatid cyst in the breast is very rare and unusual for its location. Reported incidence of hydatid cyst in the breast is 0.27% in the literature.

Helicobacter pylori Associated Gastritis in Northern Maharashtra, India: A Histopathological Study of Gastric Mucosal Biopsies.

Introduction: Helicobacter pylori (H.pylori) are of major concern today because of its causal relationships with gastrointestinal diseases. It represents one of the most common and medically important infections worldwide.

Congenital Lobar Emphysema with Pulmonary Extramedullary Hematopoiesis.

Congenital lobar emphysema is a one of the rare variety of congenital abnormality of the lung causing respiratory distress in newborns and infants. Herein, we report a case of congenital lobar emphysema in a 3-week-old female admitted to the pediatric intensive care unit with severe respiratory distress. CT scan revealed a hyperinflated, hyperlucent left upper lobe, collapse of the ipsilateral lung and marked mediastinal shift to the right.

Giant Sporadic Low Grade Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath (MPNST) of Left Thigh.

Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumours (MPNST) are rare spindle- cell sarcomas which are derived from the schwann cells or the pleuripotent cells of the neural crest. MPNSTs are usually located in the peripheral nerve trunk roots, extremities and in the head and neck region. These tumours may arise as sporadic variants or in patients with neurofibromatosis1 (NF1).

Huge dedifferentiated liposarcoma of the left thigh with a high grade fibrosarcomatous differentiation and a local recurrence.

Dedifferentiated liposarcoma is one of the variants of liposarcoma which has a more aggressive course. It constitutes less than 10% of all the liposarcomas and is often found in the retroperitoneum and the mediastinum. We are reporting a rare case of a 60 years old female who presented with a huge, soft tissue mass in the left thigh with a past history of an operation which was done15 years back.

Acute appendicitis presenting as chest pain.

Introduction: Abdominal pain is the primary presenting complaint of patients with acute appendicitis. Acute appendicitis presenting as chest pain is extremely rare and according to our search such presentation due to herniation of appendix into thorax through congenital diaphragmatic defect has not yet been reported.

Presentation Of Case: We present a case of a 12year old male child who presented with acute chest pain.

Unusual presentation of eosinophilic enteritis as multiple strictures of small intestine.

Eosinophilic enteritis is a rare disease of unknown etiology. It is characterized by eosinophilic infiltration of the bowel wall to a variable depth and symptoms associated with gastrointestinal tract depending upon the predominant layer involved. Diagnosis of eosinophilic enteritis requires a high index of suspicion and exclusion of various disorders that are associated with peripheral eosinophilia.