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Pancreatopleural fistula: A rare cause of recurrent pleural effusion.
Respir Med Case Rep
January 2025
Thoracic Medicine and Surgery, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University, Philadelphia, PA, United States.
Pancreatopleural fistulas, rare complications of chronic pancreatitis, are often overlooked in the initial differential diagnoses of pleural effusions, resulting in delayed diagnosis and management. We present the case of an elderly male with recurrent pleural effusion and a history of chronic pancreatitis. Diagnostic challenges arose, with the initial misdiagnosis as pneumonia.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFPrimary malignant melanoma of the lung; a case report and literature review.
Respir Med Case Rep
December 2024
Division of Pulmonary Disease and Critical Care Medicine, University of Kentucky College of Medicine, Bowling Green, KY, USA.
Primary pulmonary malignant melanoma is an extremely rare non-epithelial malignancy. Literature is merely limited to a few anecdotal case reports. Herein we present a case of a 74-year-old female who was diagnosed with primary malignant melanoma of the lung.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFPrimary hepatic carcinosarcoma: a case report with insights from retrospective analysis of clinical characteristics and prognostic factors.
Front Med (Lausanne)
January 2025
Department of Hepatobiliary Surgery, Binzhou Medical University Hospital, Binzhou, China.
Primary hepatic carcinosarcoma (HCS) is an extremely rare malignant tumor with carcinomatous and sarcomatous elements. Few reported cases of HCS exist, especially with sufficient records to describe imaging and pathological features, making the diagnosis, treatment, and prognosis of HCS a significant challenge for physicians. Here, we report a case of HCS with spontaneous rupture as the initial symptom in a 77-year-old elderly male who was admitted with right upper abdominal pain for 8 days.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFCase report: Kikuchi-Fujimoto disease presenting with persistent fever and widespread lymphadenopathy in a young adult.
Front Immunol
January 2025
Department of General Practice, The Affiliated Panyu Central Hospital, Guangzhou Medical University, Guangzhou, China.
Kikuchi-Fujimoto disease (KFD) is a rare, self-limiting condition typically characterized by fever and lymphadenopathy. The exact etiology remains unclear but is suspected to be associated with viral infections and autoimmune responses. This report presents the case of a 32-year-old Chinese male who was admitted with recurrent high fever, lymphadenopathy, and hepatosplenomegaly.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFCD56 CD16 cells represent a distinct mature NK cell subset with altered phenotype and are associated with adverse clinical outcome upon expansion in AML.
Front Immunol
January 2025
Team Immunity and Cancer, Cancer Research Center of Marseille (CRCM), Inserm U1068, CNRS UMR7258, Paoli-Calmettes Institute, University of Aix-Marseille UM105, Marseille, France.
Introduction: Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) is a rare haematological cancer with poor 5-years overall survival (OS) and high relapse rate. Leukemic cells are sensitive to Natural Killer (NK) cell mediated killing. However, NK cells are highly impaired in AML, which promote AML immune escape from NK cell immune surveillance.
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