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Dermatopathology (Basel)
November 2024
Department of Dermatology, Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center, New Orleans, LA 70112, USA.
Spindle cell lipoma (SCL) is a benign adipocytic tumor usually found in the subcutis of the posterior neck, upper back, and shoulder, predominantly in middle-aged males. This case report describes an atypical presentation of SCL in a 26-year-old male with a history of malignant melanoma. The patient presented with an erythematous plaque with central hyperpigmentation on the right upper arm, an uncommon location and presentation for SCL.
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December 2024
Department of General Medicine, INHS Asvini, Mumbai, India.
Background: Cysticercosis, a parasitic infection caused by the larval stages of the pork tapeworm, Taenia solium, predominantly affects cerebral and ocular tissues. The subcutaneous manifestation of this disease is a relatively uncommon clinical occurrence. Previously very few or no cases of cysticercosis presenting as subcutaneous solitary painful swelling have been reported in the literature.
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December 2024
Radiation Medicine Centre, Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, Tata Memorial Hospital Annexe, Jerbai Wadia Road, Parel, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.
Ewing's sarcoma (ES) is a mesenchymal origin malignant neoplasm that affects children and adolescents. It is the second most common type of bone sarcoma and accounts for approximately 1.5% of all childhood cancers with an annual incidence of 1 to 3 cases per million children under 16 years of age.
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December 2024
Servicio de Patología, Hospital Interzonal General de Agudos Gral. San Martín, La Plata, Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Superficial angiomyxoma is a benign neoplasm of mesenchymal origin that affects both sexes with a slight predilection for males. It can present in a solitary or multiple form, within the framework of the Carney complex, an autosomal dominant syndrome characterized by the triad: cutaneous and cardiac myxomas, skin pigmentation and endocrine overactivity. They occur more commonly in the head and neck, trunk and lower limbs; the location in the genital region and particularly in the scrotum is very unusual.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFJ Neurosurg Case Lessons
December 2024
Departments of Neurosurgery, Tufts Medical Center, Boston, Massachusetts.
Background: Endometrial papillary serous carcinoma (EPSC) is a rare gynecological malignancy that often metastasizes before the presentation of symptoms or diagnosis of the primary disease. The most common locations of metastases for this malignancy are the lungs, liver, and bones. Metastases to the central nervous system (CNS) are rare.
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