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Experience of a tertiary/quaternary unit with surgery for endocrine hypertension.
S Afr J Surg
December 2024
Department of Surgery, School of Clinical Medicine, Chris Hani Baragwanath Academic Hospital, University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa.
Background: Endocrine hypertension is believed to be underestimated worldwide especially in the developing countries. There is a scarcity of publications on endocrine hypertension in sub-Saharan Africa. The aim of this study was to reflect the profile of patients with endocrine hypertension of adrenal/paraganglioma origin at Chris Hani Baragwanath Academic Hospital (CHBAH).
View Article and Find Full Text PDFRates and Predictors of Malignancy in Bethesda III and IV Thyroid Nodules: A Prospective Study.
Cureus
December 2024
Internal Medicine, University of Alexandria, Alexandria, EGY.
Aim: Thyroid nodules, based on high-resolution ultrasonography (HRUS), are among the most common endocrine abnormalities that affect the general population because of their high estimated prevalence rates. Fine needle aspiration cytology (FNAC) is a safe, cost-effective modality to differentiate between benign and malignant thyroid nodules based on the Bethesda System for Reporting Thyroid Cytopathology (BSRTC), thus avoiding unnecessary surgery. However, categories III and IV of BSRTC remain a controversial issue in clinical practice, encompassing a wide range of risks of malignancy.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFCase report: Relapse of intrathyroidal parathyroid carcinoma in a patient with novel variants in and genes.
Front Oncol
January 2025
Administration, Endocrinology Research Center, Moscow, Russia.
Parathyroid carcinoma (PC) is one of the rarest malignant neoplasms of the human endocrine system, with a prevalence of approximately 0.005% of all oncological diseases. Despite its indolent course, PC generally relapses in about 40%-60% of cases.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFExtratesticular intrascrotal epidermoid cysts presenting like polyorchidism: a case report.
Pan Afr Med J
January 2025
Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Hasanuddin University, Makassar, Indonesia.
Bilateral scrotal masses may present as polyorchidism or benign neoplasms. Epidermoid cysts (ECs) are common benign cutaneous lesions that are characterized by encapsulated sebaceous cysts containing keratin. These cysts can undergo complications such as ruptures, infections, or daughter cyst formation.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFEvaluating the influence of anti-PD-1 immunotherapy combined with IMRT on thyroid dysfunction in nasopharyngeal carcinoma.
Front Immunol
January 2025
The Second Clinical Medical College of Jinan University, Department of Radiotherapy, Shenzhen People's Hospital, Shenzhen, Guangdong, China.
Background: Immunotherapy represents a major breakthrough in malignant tumor treatment in recent years. Anti-PD-1 immunotherapy has significantly prolonged Event-free Survival (EFS) in Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma (NPC). However, its potent anti-tumor effects can also attack normal tissues and organs, leading to immune-related adverse effects (irAE), with the thyroid being one of the most commonly affected organs.
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