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Eur J Case Rep Intern Med
May 2024
Department of Internal Medicine, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai Beth Israel, New York, USA.
Introduction: Diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL) is a prevalent subtype of non-Hodgkin lymphoma (NHL) affecting predominantly elderly individuals.
Case Description: A 68-year-old man with a history of hypertension, hyperlipidaemia and a small pituitary gland tumour presented with sudden-onset binocular diplopia and right-eye blurry vision. A magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the brain revealed enhancing soft tissue in the right superolateral orbit inseparable from the lacrimal gland, extending medially to the right superior rectus muscle and soft tissue.
Medicine (Baltimore)
March 2024
Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, China.
Rationale: Retroperitoneal benign cysts during pregnancy are extremely rare and often remain asymptomatic until they attain a very large size. Diagnosis typically relies on a pathological tissue biopsy. The decision to pursue 1-step or 2-step surgical treatment should be tailored to each individual case rather than generalized.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFJ Orthop Case Rep
August 2021
Department of Orthopaedics, Seth G.S Medical College and KEM Hospital, Mumbai. Maharashtra. India.
Introduction: Iliacus and psoas muscles are located in an extraperitoneal location forming the iliopsoas compartment. Iliopsoas abscess is a myositis involving this compartment. Pseudomyxoma peritonei is characterized by an abundant extracellular collection of mucin in the peritoneal cavity.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFJ Pak Med Assoc
April 2021
Department of Surgery, Shifa College of Medicine, Shifa Tameer E Millat University, Islamabad, Pakistan.
Mucinous cystadenoma is a rare tumour of the appendix. It accounts for only 0.4% of the gastrointestinal tract malignancies and is reported rarely in the literature.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFJ Gastrointest Cancer
September 2021
Department of Surgical Oncology, Bhagwan Mahaveer Cancer Hospital and Research Centre, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India.
Appendiceal mucinous neoplasms are a rare malignancy, but it is an important diagnostic entity. Ultrasonography and CT scan represent useful method for diagnosis; however, diagnosis is often incidental or intraoperative finding at resection for suspicion of appendicitis. Appendiceal mucinous neoplasm is commonly misdiagnosed as acute appendicitis, adnexal mass, or retroperitoneal tumors.
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