Adrenal haemangioma is a rare benign vascular lesion, which is usually asymptomatic and it is typically discovered incidentally on radiographic imaging. Differential diagnosis from other benign or malignant adrenal neoplasms may be challenging, and in many cases, the diagnosis is only possible after surgical resection. We present a case of a 39-year-old female with abdominal pain in the upper right quadrant, who was referred to our hospital after incidentally discovering a mass above the right kidney on abdominal ultrasonography.
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Soft tissue sarcomas (STS) are an uncommon and biologically heterogeneous group of tumors arising from mesenchymal cells. The incidence is estimated at five cases per 100,000 people per year. Retroperitoneal sarcomas (RPS) account for 10-15% of all STS, and their management depends on their anatomical characteristics and histotype.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThis report presents the case of a patient who suffered from a mediastinal neuroblastoma in his childhood (in 1977), having been treated by surgery, chemotherapy and radiotherapy. As a result, he developed multiple calcifications in the atria walls, interatrial septum, right ventricular free wall, mitral and aortic valves and pericardium, triggering a mixed constrictive and restrictive pathology.
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