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Introduction: Primary retroperitoneal mucinous cystadenoma (PRMC) and its malignant variant - cystadenocarcinoma are extremely rare tumors known only from case studies and reviews. PRMC is a cystic tumor of the retroperitoneum, which remains asymptomatic for a long time and can reach significant proportions. It occurs mainly in women.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFGorlin-Goltz syndrome (GGS), also known as nevoid basal cell carcinoma syndrome, is an autosomal dominant inherited disorder with high penetrance and variable expressivity. The classic triad originally described by Gorlin and Goltz in 1960 is composed of multiple nevoid basal cell carcinomas (NBCCs), odontogenic keratocysts (OKCs) in the jaws and bifid ribs. in 1977, this triad was modified by Rayner et al, and to GGS diagnosis, the OKCs had to appear in combination with calcification of the cerebellar falx or palmar and plantar pits.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFZ Gastroenterol
May 2010
Klinik für Allgemein-, Viszeral- & Gefässchirurgie, Universitätsklinikum Magdeburg.
Background: Despite its rare occurrence, inflammatory myofibroblastic pseudotumour (IMT) is relevant in the differential diagnosis of intestinal lesions. By the mean of an extraordinary case report, tumour site and specific characteristics, finding of the correct diagnosis, therapeutic management, and outcome of extrapulmonary IMT is decribed based also on relevant references from the literature.
Case Report: A 39-year old man experienced a multifocal thoracic recurrence and abdominal metastasis of IMT 12 years after successful primary resection of pulmonary IMT.
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August 2009
Diagnostisches Brustzentrum Göttingen.
The aim of this study was to evaluate the effort, accuracy, histological diagnoses and value of MR-guided vacuum biopsy (10-gauge, 9-gauge) as the diagnostic procedure for suspicious breast lesions visible on MRI alone. 389 MR-guided vacuum biopsies of suspicious MRM findings were performed in 365 patients either with a Vacora system (10G, Bard Company) or an ATEC system (9G, Suros Company). The retrospective study included the number of specimens, the table time, the complication rate, and the histopathological results for open biopsy and the findings after follow-up.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFWorld J Gastroenterol
December 2006
Interventional Ultrasonography Department, The University Clinical Centar Tuzla, Trnovac BB, Tuzla 75000, Bosnia and Herzegovina.
Aim: To analyze the results of ultrasound guided percutaneous needle aspiration (PNA) and percutaneous catheter drainage (PCD) in the treatment of splenic abscess.
Methods: Thirty-six patients (14 females and 22 males, with an average age of 54.1 +/- 14.
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