Primary hepatic lymphoma is a rare variant of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma with an incidence of 0.016% of all non-Hodgkin lymphomas. The most common histologic subtype is large diffuse B-cell lymphoma.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: Eosinophilic cystitis is a rare inflammatory pathology. It remains a poorly understood entity.
Aim: To report a series of adult cases of eosinophilic cystitis mimicking a bladder tumor.
Background: Cryptorchidism is a pathological condition defined as the failure of the testis descending into the scrotum. It is a rare condition in adults.
Aim: To study clinical and therapeutic aspects of cryptorchidism in adults.
Malignant germ cell tumors of the ovary are rare representing 3% of all ovarian neoplasms. Hence, they are the most common ovarian malignancy in girls and young women and account for approximately two-thirds of the ovarian cancers that occur in the first two decades of life. Germ cell tumors constitute a heterogeneous group of tumors and are often mixed associating at least two different tumoral components.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFPrimary mantle cell lymphoma of the digestive tract is uncommon; it rarely involves the stomach and generally manifests as a lymphomatous polyposis. Isolated gastric localization is exceedingly rare. We present a case of a 57-year-old man who presented with a six-month history of atypical epigastric pain.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFSynchronous occurrence of lymphomatous proliferations of B and T lineage in the same patient is a very rare event and still poorly understood. All the cases reported in the English language literature are described as single case reports. We report a case of 49-year-old man, with 2-year history of multiple myeloma, presented with a raised, erythematous and ulcerated nodule in the anterior aspect of his right thigh.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFAims: Solitary fibrous tumours (SFT) of the central nervous system are rare neoplasms that usually present as dura-based masses and clinically resemble meningiomas. Histologically, they can be similar to haemangiopericytoma or fibrous meningioma. We present herewith a pathological study of eight patients with SFT and compare our results with the published data.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFMalignant eccrine spiradenoma is an extremely rare skin tumor of sweat gland origin. In most cases, it arises in pre-existing benign eccrine spiradenoma. We report an additional case of malignant eccrine spiradenoma.
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