Aggressive Vertebral Body Hemangioma Causing Compressive Myelopathy - Two Case Reports.

Introduction: Hemangiomas are benign tumors characterized by proliferation of blood vessels. A few hemangiomas are aggressive, characterized by bone expansion and extraosseous extension. These benign tumors may be mistaken for metatasis resulting in unnecessary biopsies, which have a high risk of hemorrhage.

A case report of renal papillary necrosis due to tuberculosis-CT urogram and static MR urogram findings.

The urinary tract is a common site of tuberculosis, which causes significant morbidity in the form of chronic renal disease. T uberculosis is not only common in developing countries but with the spurt in the number of immune-suppressed patients and the increasing incidence of drug -resistant strains, an increase in the number of patients suffering from genitourinary tuberculosis is expected even in developed countries. Genitourinary tuberculosis occurs owing to haematogenous dissemination of tubercular bacilli.

Ureteral Reflux into an Ectopic Upper Moeity of a Duplex Kidney from the Bladder Neck with Distal Ureteral Pseudodiverticulum Formation.

Urinary incontinence is a condition causing significant psychological trauma and affects the quality of life of the affected individual. Though common causes of urinary incontinence of non-traumatic aetiology in young adults include detrusor instability and congenital conditions like meningomyelocoele, an ectopic ureter is an important surgically correctable cause of urinary incontinence. The cause of incontinence in an ectopic ureter is insertion of the ureter distal to the internal urethral sphincter.

Multiple Enchondromatosis: Olliers Disease- A Case Report.

Olliers disease is a rare disease characterized by widespread enchondromas with a unilateral predominance, in early childhood. The diagnosis is based on clinical and conventional radiological evaluations. The prognosis for olliers disease is difficult to assess.

Cervical lymph node metastases in head & neck malignancy - A Clinical /ultrasonographic/ Histopathological comparative study.

A study was conducted on the value of Ultrasound (US) in the detection of cervical lymph node metastases in cases of Head and Neck malignancy; and its usefulness in planning surgical management. The clinical, ullrasonographic and histopathological examination (HPE) findings were compared in 20 patients as a preliminary assessment of this ongoing study. Clinically and ultrasonogiaphically, patients were assessed for presence of nodes, their size, shape, mobility and overall positivity for malignancy.