Publications by authors named "Valerio Arpaia"
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- Uterine lipoleiomyosarcomas (L-LMS) and liposarcomas (LPS) are very rare malignant tumors occurring in the uterus, particularly affecting postmenopausal women, with common symptoms being metrorrhagia and abdominal pain.
- The case discussed involves a patient with L-LMS and pleomorphic LPS, with contrast-enhanced computed tomography (CECT) playing a critical role in diagnosis by distinguishing between the tumor components.
- The essay aims to highlight the importance of CECT imaging in diagnosing these rare tumors and includes a review of existing literature on liposarcomas in the uterine corpus.
Osteoid Osteoma (OO) is a frequent benign bone tumor that commonly affects males between 5 and 25. It usually arises from appendicular skeleton involving typically femur and tibia. OOs arising from small bones of hands and feet are very uncommon and metatarsal lesions account for only 1.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFSpontaneously ruptured hepatocellular carcinoma (SRHCC) is an uncommon and life-threatening complication in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). It is usually associated with chronic liver disease and has a poor prognosis with a high mortality rate during the acute phase. SRHCC can cause a severe and urgent condition of acute abdomen disease and requires a correct diagnosis to achieve adequate treatment.
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