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Int J Emerg Med
December 2024
Pediatric Intensive Care Unit, King Salman Medical City, Madinah, Saudi Arabia.
Background: Spontaneous pneumomediastinum (SPM) and subcutaneous emphysema (SE) are rare, severe, and potentially life-threatening complications associated with asthma exacerbation. Most of these conditions are benign and self-limiting. However, the overlapping symptoms between asthma exacerbation and pneumomediastinum (PM) may delay diagnosis.
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December 2024
Department of Pathology, Korea University Anam Hospital, Korea University College of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea;
Background/aim: Appendiceal neuroendocrine tumors (ANETs) are the most prevalent type of appendiceal neoplasm and the fifth most common neuroendocrine tumor in the gastrointestinal tract. In this study, we described the clinicopathological features of patients with ANET.
Patients And Methods: We reviewed the clinicopathological findings and histopathological reports of six patients diagnosed with ANET between January 2014 and December 2023 at Korea University Medical Center, Anam Hospital.
Int J Surg Case Rep
December 2024
Department of Pathology, Al-Istishari Hospital, Ramallah, Palestine.
Introduction And Importance: Pulmonary mucoepidermoid carcinoma (PMEC) is a rare lung tumor, accounting 0.1-0.2 % of lung malignancies, commonly affecting adults under 50.
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December 2024
Department of Gastrointestinal and General Surgery, Kathmandu Medical College and Teaching Hospital, Kathmandu, Nepal.
Introduction And Importance: Insulinomas are rare pancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasms with an incidence of one to four cases per million annually and a 5 % to 10 % association with hereditary multiple endocrine neoplasia type-1. While most insulinomas are benign and well-encapsulated, approximately 6 % may have malignant potential. Intraoperative localization remains a vital component of treatment, often facilitated by modern imaging techniques like intraoperative ultrasound and fluorescence modalities.
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February 2025
Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
Background: Liver transplantation for unresectable, benign hepatic lesions is rare. Hepatic mesenchymal hamartomas (HMH) are benign, cystic tumors that arise mostly in pediatric populations and can cause compressive symptoms. HMH is rarely associated with placental mesenchymal dysplasia (PMD) and Beckwith-Wiedemann syndrome (BWS).
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