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Oxf Med Case Reports
December 2024
Department of Gastroenterological and General Surgery, St. Marianna University School of Medicine, 2-16-1 Sugao Miyamae-ku, Kawasaki-shi, Kanagawa-ken 216-8511, Japan.
Hepatectomy is the curative treatment for hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), with targeted therapy used when resection is difficult. In this rare case, the tumor shrank with targeted therapy, enabling radical treatment through conversion surgery. The patient, a man in his 70s, developed an 11.
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December 2024
Department of Pathology, Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital, Herston, Queensland, Australia.
An appendiceal mucocele is a rare clinical entity often mimicking that of acute appendicitis in a majority of cases leading to incidental intraoperative findings. Nevertheless, appropriate diagnosis is vital prior to surgery to prevent complications such as pseudomyxoma peritonei. This report details a case of a man in his 70s, who was admitted to the emergency department with right iliac fossa pain with imaging showing wall thickening of the caecum and the ascending colon.
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December 2024
Department of Hematology, Asahikawa Red Cross Hospital, Asahikawa, Japan.
Forensic Sci Med Pathol
December 2024
Institute of Legal Medicine, University Hospital of Frankfurt, Goethe-University, Kennedyallee 104, 60596, Frankfurt/Main, Germany.
A man in his mid-70s passed out in a public 90-degree sauna and remained unconscious for at least half an hour. He suffered third-degree burns to approximately 50% of his body surface area. Despite immediate transport to a burn center and intensive care therapy, he did not regain consciousness and died eleven days later.
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December 2024
Department of Radiology, Dokkyo Medical University Saitama Medical Center, 2-1-50 Minamikoshigaya, Koshigaya-shi, Saitama, 343-8555, Japan.
Purpose: Ophthalmic artery (OphA) embryogenesis is a complex process with various origins. We describe herein a case in which the OphA stemmed from the persistent primitive trigeminal artery (PPTA), which has never been reported.
Methods: A man in his 70s was admitted to our hospital following the sudden onset of altered consciousness.
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