Publications by authors named "Pavlos Constantinou"

Article Synopsis
  • * Small ovarian cystadenomas are often asymptomatic but can cause discomfort and other symptoms as they grow, including abdominal pain and urinary issues.
  • * A case study of a 31-year-old woman highlights how a large mucinous cystadenoma in the sacrococcygeal area can be mistaken for musculoskeletal issues, underscoring the need for early diagnosis to ensure proper treatment and symptom relief.
View Article and Find Full Text PDF

Adenoid cystic carcinoma (ACC) is a malignancy affecting the salivary glands and rarely involving the lung. Due to its rarity, primary lung ACC remains incompletely understood. We herein report the case of a 57-year-old female patient who was initially diagnosed with primary lung ACC and was treated by lobectomy.

View Article and Find Full Text PDF

Introduction: and importance: Retroperitoneal ganglioneuromas that cause lower back and leg pain are extremely rare and are often misdiagnosed. Surgical resection has excellent prognosis in long-term survival.

Case Presentation: We present an 80-year-old man with two-year worsening left lower back and leg pain.

View Article and Find Full Text PDF

Pemphigus vulgaris (PV) is an autoimmune disease of the skin and mucous membranes characterized by suprabasal acantholysis and formation of blisters and erosions due to generation of IgG autoantibodies directed against desmosomal proteins. Tissue expanders are devices that, through controlled mechanical overstretch, are capable of generating new skin that is used to cover wounds or extended surgical defects. We report the case of a 13-year-old girl suffering from Crohn's disease (CD) and primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC) who developed PV after application of a tissue expander for surgical removal of a giant congenital melanocytic nevus (GCMN).

View Article and Find Full Text PDF

A PHP Error was encountered

Severity: Warning

Message: fopen(/var/lib/php/sessions/ci_sessionq5dg5tdt8vs3f6vtig6erccusr809der): Failed to open stream: No space left on device

Filename: drivers/Session_files_driver.php

Line Number: 177

Backtrace:

File: /var/www/html/index.php
Line: 316
Function: require_once

A PHP Error was encountered

Severity: Warning

Message: session_start(): Failed to read session data: user (path: /var/lib/php/sessions)

Filename: Session/Session.php

Line Number: 137

Backtrace:

File: /var/www/html/index.php
Line: 316
Function: require_once