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http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/thoraxjnl-2011-200914 | DOI Listing |
J Cardiothorac Surg
January 2025
Department of Thoracic Surgery, Ningbo No.2 Hospital, 41 Xibei Road, Ningbo, 315010, P. R. China.
Pulmonary hamartomas are common. However, extrapulmonary hamartomas on the Visceral Pleura are very rare. We treated a patient with a pulmonary nodule at the left lower lobe by uniportal video-assisted thoracoscopic wedge resection, which showed a yellow nodule located on the visceral pleura.
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December 2024
Santa Casa da Misericórdia do Porto.
Hamartomas are benign tumors characterized by disorganized tissue native to a specific anatomical location. We present the case of a 61-year-old male with a history of COVID-19 infection who presented with a persistent cough. Chest tomography revealed an endobronchial lesion, which led to further investigation with a bronchoscopy.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFJ Rhinol
July 2024
Department of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, College of Medicine, Korea University, Seoul, Republic of Korea.
A hamartoma is a benign tumor that arises from the disorganized proliferation of tissue and can occur anywhere in the body. Hamartomas are notably found in the lung, skin, heart, brain, and breast, while their occurrence in the head and neck is rare. We describe a case involving a 17-year-old male patient who presented with a mass in a unilateral palatine tonsil, discovered incidentally.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFVet Dermatol
December 2024
Department of Biomedical and Diagnostic Sciences, University of Tennessee, College of Veterinary Medicine, Knoxville, Tennessee, USA.
Canine apolipoprotein A-I (ApoA-I) amyloidosis has only been reported as an age-related pulmonary vascular condition. In this report, the authors identified cutaneous ApoA-I amyloidosis within a fibroadnexal hamartoma in a dog. Based on proteomic analysis using mass spectrometry, the mechanism of ApoA-I amyloidogenesis is discussed.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFWorld J Pediatr
December 2024
Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Augsburg, 86156, Augsburg, Germany.
Purpose: Cancer predisposition syndromes are genetic disorders that significantly raise the risk of developing malignancies. Although the malignant manifestations of cancer predisposition syndromes are well-studied, recognizing their non-malignant features is crucial for early diagnosis, especially in children and adolescents.
Methods: A comprehensive literature search was conducted using the PubMed database, focusing on non-malignant manifestations of cancer predisposition syndromes in children and adolescents.
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