case 51 transsphenoidal resection of a pituitary tumor

... management of Castleman’s disease of the mediastinum: a case report Cases J 2008, 1(1):330 Kitami A, Suzuki T, Usuda R, Masuda M, Suzuki S: Diagnostic and therapeutic thoracoscopy for mediastinal disease ... SS, RAB, LP, JAS Acquisition of data: SS, RAB Drafting of manuscript: SS, RAB, LP Critical revision: JAS All authors read and approved the final manuscript Competing interests The authors declare ... approach to giant lymph node hyperplasia (Castleman’s disease) Surg Laparosc Endosc Percutan Tech 1999, 9(4):282-285 10 Nishii T, Takei H, Maehara T, Kawamura S, Katuta Y: [Castleman’s disease...

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... abdominal trauma, localized lymphatic degeneration, and lymphatic obstruction Some authors have postulated that lymphangiomas are not true neoplasms but hamartomas [7,8] It has been shown that ... diseases, such as ovarian cysts, pancreatitis, lipomas, adnexal torsion, volvulus, and congenital duplication of the bowel have also been reported Prakash et al [15] reported a series of cases ... Abou-Elenin A, Sultan A, El-Ghawalpy N, Ezzat F: Lymphangiomatous cysts of the spleen: report of cases and review of the literature Hepatogastroenterology 1998, 45:2101-2104 12 Egawa S, Satoh T, Suyama...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 23:20

... usually asymptomatic In endemic areas, the male-to-female ratio is approximately equal [1,7] We report a case of a symptomatic patient with an Echinococcus cyst of the left adrenal gland Initially ... by a transabdominal laparoscopic approach The exploration of the rest of the peritoneal cavity did not reveal any other lesions The area around the cyst was carefully packed with gauze soaked ... feasibility of laparoscopic hydatid surgery In fact, laparoscopic adrenalectomy offers superior visualization and access to the adrenal gland and avoids the major laparotomy incision necessary in...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 10:22

... a case of a 53-year-old man who underwent a laparoscopicassisted sigmoid colectomy for treatment of a symptomatic giant diverticulum This is the first reported case of laparoscopic-assisted resection ... resection of a GCD Case presentation A 53-year-old white Italian man initially presented to gastroenterologists with a 5-week history of dyspepsia, epigastric pain and a palpable mass in the ... episodes of acute abdominal pain necessitating hospital admission Both episodes were similar in nature with pain as the predominant symptom; an abdominal X-ray (AXR) taken on admission demonstrated...

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... sarcoma Clin Imaging 1997, 21(1):23-6 doi:10.1186/2045-3329-1-9 Cite this article as: Vanel et al.: Vaginal metastasis of a Ewing sarcoma five years after resection of the primary tumor Clinical Sarcoma ... Tienghi A, Wiebe T, Fagioli F, Alvegard TA, Brach Del Prever A, Tamburini A, Alberghini M, Gandola L, Mercuri M, Capanna R, Mapelli S, Prete A, Carli M, Picci P, Barbieri E, Bacci G, Smeland S: ... percent of ES at diagnosis have radiographic evidence of metastasis Lungs and bone are the main metastatic locations Radiologically, an aggressive osteolytic lesion is commonly observed ES is characterized...

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... subclavicular areas of the breast for tumor removal All incisions have equal risk of necrosis but women under 45 years of age had a higher rate of NAC viability [21] Since immediate breast reconstruction ... immediate breast reconstruction Page of Conclusions Management of phyllodes tumors has many challenges which need to be addressed on a case by case basis In this case, a simple mastectomy was the best ... Veneti S, Manek S: Benign phyllodes tumor vs fibroadenoma: FNA cytological differentiation Cytopathology 2001, 12:321-328 El Hag IA, Aodah A, Kollur SM, Attallah A, Mohamed AAE, Al-Hussaini H: Cytological...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 01:24

... Kondo S, Hirano S, Kawakami H, Egawa S, Tanaka M: Acinar cell carcinoma of the pancreas: clinical analysis of 115 patients from Pancreatic Cancer Registry of Japan Pancreas Society Pancreas 2007, ... after neoadjuvant chemotherapy Pancreatic and peripancreatic tissue with an area of necrosis Pancreatic and peripancreatic tissue with an area of necrosis after neoadjuvant chemotherapy H&E morphology, ... aspiration biopsy was taken from the pancreatic head, and the operation was completed as an explorative laparotomy Again, the diagnosis of an ACC was reconfirmed by histopathology After implantation...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 04:21

... Masaoka A, Matsuda H: Clinical spectrum of mediastinal cysts Chest 2003, 124:125-32 O’Rahilly R, Müller F: Respiratory and alimentary relations in staged human embryos New embryological data and ... aspiration for the diagnosis of upper gastrointestinal tract foregut cysts Am J Gastroeneterol 1992, 87:762-5 23 McDougall JC, Fromme GA: Transcarinal aspiration of a mediastinal cyst to facilitate ... occasionally may contain a mucinoid filling BMC are usually asymptomatic, and often casually diagnosed When present, symptoms are usually related to the area of occurrence and include chest pain, cough,...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 09:22

... organ failure post operative day 164 The mean size of the renal mass was 5.2 cm (range, 3.5 to 11.2 cm) Histological examination showed renal cell carcinoma of clear type in patients and papillary ... clamp of subdiaphragmatic aorta TCA If suboptimal thrombectomy, then brief TCA removal of the thrombus -tumor from the IVC, invariably, an area is found that indicates sub-endothelial invasion In addition, ... (TCA) Sosa et al [13] has reported a poor survival for patients with level IV disease Cerwinka et al [14] advocates excision of supradiaphragmatic tumors off pump with no TCA In contrary, Chiappini...

Ngày tải lên: 10/08/2014, 09:22

... GGCCCATGACCAGATCAGCA 3' ATGAGCTGCACCAGAATGATCC 3' TTGGTTGTGTGAGCACTTCC 3' ATGGAGGAGGACATTGATACC 3' ACATTGTATTCACCCCTACG 3' ATACGCCAGTGACGACCAGAGC 3' TAGCCCACACCATGAAAGCG 3' ATGGGAAGGTGAAGGTCGG 3' AAGACGCCAGTGGACTCCACGA ... GCCCTCACACTTGACCAGTT 3' GAACTGCTATCGCATGGTCA 3' AACGTCTCCTGTGAGGATGG 3' AGTGGGCTGCGCGTCTCATTTTC 3' AAGGGTTCGTGGAGCATGGG 3' ATGGTTGCAACTGGCAGTTTG 3' AGGACCTTTGAGCAACCAAG 3' AACGGCAGCGCCTTCTTGCT 3' GGCCCATGACCAGATCAGCA ... RASD1 HAND1 DDIT4L ADRB2 PPP1R3C PPP2R2B SOX17 GAPDH ACTIN TCGGCCGCGAGTACGACTA 3' TCTTGTAGCCCACGTTGTGG 3' CCCTGCTTCAGGCGTCTGTA 3' CATGCCATCTTCATCCACCT 3' GACCCGTGAGACAAAGAAGC 3' GCCCTCACACTTGACCAGTT...

Ngày tải lên: 09/09/2015, 18:52

... Popliteal space HO is a rare affliction With presentation of our case, we believe that by resection of popliteal space knee HO, good function and improvement of life Espandar and Haghpanah Journal of ... popliteal fossa of a 20 years old man 17 weeks after traumatic brain injury The patient had a fixed flexion contracture of 45 degrees At months follow-up the patient had a range of motion of 10-125 ... effects of radiation therapy are plagued with small sample sizes and inadequate research protocol design The optimal dose and fractionation of dosage are subjects of some researches [26] Popliteal...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 04:20

... Takeda A, Fukami H, Yamada C, Matsuyama M: Characteristics of cell lines established from mixed mesodermal tumor of the human ovary: carcinomatous cells are changeable to sarcomatous cells Cancer ... Primary peritoneal carcinosarcoma (malignant mixed Müllerian tumor) : Report of a case with five-year disease free survival after surgery and chemoradiation and a review of literature Acta Oncologica ... was obtained from the patient for publication of this case report and accompanying images Additional material Additional file 1: Immunohistochemical stains Additional file 2: Primary peritoneal...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 01:24

... complaints are aphasia, transient ischemic attack, ataxia, dysphasia, nausea or vomiting, loss of memory, seizure disorder, dyslalia, hypomnesia and paralysis Interestingly, there have been so far ... IACNS varies greatly and could be from months to years [1,11,17] Untreated IACNS usually causes fatal outcome Greater awareness of these potential manifestations of IACNS may facilitate more accurate ... Grant A: Delirium and Isolated Angiitis of the Central Nervous System: a Case Report and Review CNS Spectrums 2008, 13:209-213 Page of 10 Ozawa T, Sasaki O, Sorimachi T, Tanaka R: Primary angiitis...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 02:20

... Papp Z: Large gastrointestinal stromal tumor presenting as an ovarian tumor A case report J Reprod Med 2003, 48:655-8 30 Morimura Y, Yamashita N, Koyama N, Ohzeki T, Takayama T, Fujimori K, Sato ... generalized peritonitis: report of a case Surg Today 2001, 31:350-354 Maeda H, Yamagata A, Nishikawa S, Yoshinaga K, Kobayashi S, Nishi K, Nishikawa S: Requirment of c-kit for development of intestinal ... passage of lochia and leading to haematometra and uterine atony [33] Consent Written informed consent was obtained from the patient for publication of this case report and accompanying images A...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 03:22

... typical for metastasis from carcinoid tumor as shown in Figure 1a, b The resected tumor was a small yellowish submucosal mass (7 mm in diameter) located at the ampulla of Vater (Figure 4 -a) Tumor ... encountered the patient who had a minute ampullary carcinoid (7 mm in diameter) associated with regional lymph node metastases This case provides evidence that carcinoid of the ampulla of Vater, irrespective ... surgical option for ampullary carcinoid tumors, and the prognosis has been thought to be good with an overall survival rate of approximately 90%[7] Meanwhile, Hwang et al have recently analyzed...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 04:21

... Pract 13:72-76 Tena-Suck M, Salinas-Lara C, Sánchez-Garc a A, Rembao-Bojórquez D, Ortiz-Plata A: Late development of intraventricular papillary pituitary carcinoma after irradiation of prolactinoma ... presence of a parathyroid adenoma At the same time, MRI of the abdomen was obtained to evaluate for a possible MEN-1 related pancreatic tumor in light of the elevated pancreastatin level There was ... composition of a primary and metastatic ACTH-producing pituitary carcinoma[24] Studies evaluating the molecular pathogenesis of pituitary carcinoma are ongoing, and several genetic defects have been...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 04:21

... recurrence after resection of gallbladder carcinoma and hilar cholangiocarcinoma: implications for adjuvant therapeutic strategies Cancer 2003, 98:1689-1700 Kitagawa Y, Nagino M, Kamiya J, Uesaka K, Sano ... resectability are: absence of retropancreatic and paraceliac nodal metastases, no distance liver metastases or disseminated disease, absence of invasion of the portal vein or main hepatic artery (although ... especially careful in the physical exams in each follow-up visit Clinical management of loco-regional relapse The case presented illustrates an example of an unusual pattern of relapse for adenocarcinoma...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 04:21

... Schwartz GF, Palazzo JP: Solitary fibrous tumor of the breast Breast J 2003, 9: 251 Hofmann T, Braun H, Kole W, Beham A: Solitary fibrous tumor of the submandibular gland Eur Arch Otorhinolaryngol ... -/+ +/- -/+ - Inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor * Leiomyoma Metaplastic carcinoma Myoepithelioma Pseudoangiomatous stromal hyperplasia mild abundant no no no no red cell extravasion no +/- + - ... of metastases mainly depends on histological parameters Although most solitary fibrous tumours are characterized by a non-aggressive clinical course, some can recur locally or display malignant...

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... Krukenberg tumor of the ovary Ances at al (18) A case of Krukenberg tumor with virilization aspects Sani et al (22) Approach to the mechanism of androgen overproduction in a case of Krukenbery tumor ... pregnancy with maternal and fetal virilization: a difficult diagnosis A case report Vauthier-Brouzes et al (7) Krukenberg tumors of the ovary: a clinicopathologic analysis of 120 cases with emphasis ... followed by amenorrhea However, only abdominal swelling and abdominal pain are reported as symptoms of Krukenberg tumors, whereas abnormal vaginal bleeding and amenorrhea occur in only 20% of patients...

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... Karamanoglu Z: Primary stromal tumor of the omentum: report of a case Surg Today 2006, 36:994-996 Todoroki T, Sano T, Sakurai S, Segawa A, Saitoh T, Fujikawa K, Yamada S, Hirahara N, Tsushima ... 34:11-14 Sakurai S, Hishima T, Takazawa Y, Sano T, Nakajima T, Saito K, Morinaga S, Fukayama M: Gastrointestinal stromal tumors and KIT-positive mesenchymal cells in the omentum Pathol Int 2001, 51: 524-531 ... 51: 524-531 Sakurai S, Fukasawa T, Chong JM, Tanaka A, Fukayama M: Embryonic form of smooth muscle myosin heavy chain (SMemb/ MHC-B) ingastrointestinal stromal tumor and interstitial cells of Cajal Am...

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