Publications by authors named "Maryam Maghbool"

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  • Post-cesarean section decidualized endometriosis is a rare condition where endometrial cells change due to high progesterone following a cesarean section, potentially mimicking cancer characteristics.
  • A case involving a 38-year-old woman showed a solid lesion in her abdomen during pregnancy, which was later identified as endometrial tissue with changed surrounding cells.
  • Recognizing the unique features of this condition is crucial for healthcare professionals to distinguish it from malignant diseases and prevent misdiagnosis.
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Introduction: Myxomas are rare benign mesenchymal neoplasms and mostly occur in cardiac atrium and with lower prevalence, appear in sinonasal tract, gnathic bone, skin and joints. Benign primary tumors of the small intestine are quite unusual accounting about 3% of all the gastrointestinal tract neoplasms.

Presentation Of Case: In this report, we present a rare case of small intestinal myxoma in a 43-year-old man complicated by ileoileal intussusception causing bowel obstruction.

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Introduction: Different groups of neoplastic and non-neoplastic conditions can involve the ovaries and the epithelial tumors such as mucinous and Brenner tumors are the most common neoplastic category.

Presentation Of Case: This is a case report of a huge mucinous cystadenoma associated with benign Brenner tumor in 56 years old postmenopausal woman, who presented with a fast-growing abdominopelvic mass, and also review the reported articles about this rare occurrence.

Discussion: Mucinous neoplasms of the ovary represent 10%-15% of ovarian neoplasms and about 80% of them are benign.

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Objectives: Local anesthetic and antinociceptive activity of eugenol, as the main ingredient of clove, was determined in previous researches. This study aimed to assess the efficacy of its topical nanoemulsion gel vs. placebo in controlling pain caused by arteriovenous fistula (AVF) needling in patients undergoing hemodialysis (HD).

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Background: Adenoid cystic carcinoma (ACC) of the larynx and trachea is very rare.

Case: A 45-year-old man with ACC of the larynx presenting as a thyroid mass is reported in this study. Physical examination revealed a large solid thyroid nodule in the left lobe without any lymphadenopathy.

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Formaldehyde (FA) is the leading cause of cellular injury and oxidative damage in testis that is one of the main infertility causes. There has been an increasing evidence of herbal remedies use in male infertility treatment. This assay examines the role of Ficus carica (Fc) leaf extracts in sperm parameters and testis of mice intoxicated with FA.

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Colocolonic intussusception is a rare event because the descending colon lies fixed in the retroperitoneal position. We present a ease of colocolonic intussusception in a 17-year-old boy due to multiple juvenile polyps. The patient was treated by left hemicolectomy.

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Background: Primary adenocarcinoma of thymus is extremely rare.

Case Presentation: This is a case of primary adenocarcinoma with intestinal differentiation and focal mucin production in the thymus. Thymic cyst was associated with this tumor.

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Idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP) is an acute self-limited bleeding disorder that can progress to chronic form in 10-15% of the cases. Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) infection is a possible cause of chronic ITP.

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