Publications by authors named "Simon Kwok Chuen Wong"

Extra-adrenal paraganglioma has never been described in the extremities. A 34-year-old woman complained of an enlarging mass in the right forearm for 18 months. Imaging showed a circumscribed vascular tumor attached to the ulnar nerve; biopsy revealed features of paraganglioma.

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Inflammatory malignant fibrous histiocytoma, in addition to a mass lesion, may present with fever and other constitutional symptoms, mimicking an infectious process. This article presents an extremely rare and unique case of primary osseous inflammatory malignant fibrous histiocytoma, highlighting retrospectively the subtle clinical, radiologic, and pathologic features that can suggest this diagnosis. A 63-year-old woman with a history of nephrectomy for right kidney tuberculosis 20 years ago presented with slowly increasing left hip pain for 6 months.

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Osteosarcomas arising in the epiphysis are extremely rare and easily missed in the diagnostic consideration of epiphyseal tumors. It is the purpose of this study to delineate the clinical pathological characteristics of 'epiphyseal osteosarcoma' under the definition of 'a solitary long bone osteosarcoma radiographically considered an epiphyseal tumor for which the main radiologic differential diagnosis would encompass giant cell tumor, chondroblastoma and clear cell chondrosarcoma'. Four such cases with unusual histopathology were retrieved among 110 cases of osteosarcoma.

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