Patients who have been kidney transplanted have an increased risk of developing cancer. This case report presents a rarely described case in which a patient, who had received a kidney transplant from a deceased donor, was diagnosed with disseminated urothelial carcinoma originating from the allograft. After the removal of the allograft and the immunosuppressive treatment, there was regression in the cancer.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFDiabetic muscle infarction (DMI) is a rare microvascular complication with spontaneous necrosis of skeletal musculature, most often localised to the thigh. DMI presents as an acute onset of pain in a muscle or muscle group. DMI is probably underdiagnosed because of its rareness and many differential diagnoses, why patients often undergo unnecessary and invasive diagnostic testing.
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