Publications by authors named "Hiba Abduljawad"

Arterial tortuosity syndrome (ATS) is rare autosomal recessive connective tissue disorder. It affects large and medium-sized arteries inducing tortuosity and elongation. Typical skeletal manifestations are dysmorphic features, hyperextensible skin, hypermobile joints and congenital contractures.

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Introduction: Benign prostate hyperplasia (BPH) is a common problem in elderly men. The current gold standard is surgical transurethral resection of the prostate (TURP). Prostatic artery embolization (PAE) is an alternative treatment of BPH, which avoids surgical complications.

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Anomalous origin of vertebral arteries is a rare vascular anomaly and mostly discovered as incidental findings during computed tomography angiogram , magnetic resonance angiography or digital subtracted angiogram of the aortic arch and cerebral vessels. Herein, we present an extremely rare case of a 31-year-old female who presented with headache after emotional trauma. A conventional cerebral angiogram showed anomalous origin of the right vertebral artery.

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Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans (DFSP) is an uncommon neoplasm of the skin and soft tissue, commonly appearing on the trunk and extremities. The occurrence of DFSP in the breast is extremely rare. It has low to intermediate malignant potential with a high rate of local recurrence and invasion.

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Inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor (IMT) is a rare pathologic entity that has been mostly described in the lung. It has been reported in nearly every organ, with occurrence in the kidney being extremely rare. IMT has nonspecific clinical and radiological findings and often mimics a malignant process.

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