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Ovarian angiosarcoma: a case report and review of the literature.

Journal of medical case reports

Yaqoob N, Nemenqani D, Khoja H, Hafez M, Tulbah A, Al-Dayel F.
PMID: 24520828
J Med Case Rep. 2014 Feb 12;8:47. doi: 10.1186/1752-1947-8-47.

INTRODUCTION: Sarcomas of the ovary can either be histologically pure or can represent components of a more complex tumor. Ovarian angiosarcomas are rare, and probably arise from carcinosarcomas, teratomas or the rich ovarian vasculature. To date, only two small...

Giant lipoma of the adrenal gland: a case report.

Journal of medical case reports

Patel RD, Vanikar AV, Modi PR.
PMID: 21349167
J Med Case Rep. 2011 Feb 24;5:78. doi: 10.1186/1752-1947-5-78.

INTRODUCTION: Lipoma of the adrenal gland is rare with a reported incidence of between 2% to 4%. Improved imaging techniques have helped in the diagnosis of these lesions.CASE PRESENTATION: We report an incidentally detected giant adrenal lipoma in a...

Occult renal cell carcinoma manifesting with epistaxis in a woman: a case report.

Journal of medical case reports

Fyrmpas G, Adeniyi A, Baer S.
PMID: 21349191
J Med Case Rep. 2011 Feb 24;5:79. doi: 10.1186/1752-1947-5-79.

INTRODUCTION: Metastatic disease in the sinonasal region occurs rarely and the primary site may be elusive. This case highlights the possibility of an occult renal tumor manifesting with nasal symptoms and the risk of severe bleeding following nasal biopsy.CASE...

Henoch-Schönlein purpura in an older man presenting as rectal bleeding and IgA mesangioproliferative glomerulonephritis: a case report.

Journal of medical case reports

Cheungpasitporn W, Jirajariyavej T, Howarth CB, Rosen RM.
PMID: 21831272
J Med Case Rep. 2011 Aug 10;5:364. doi: 10.1186/1752-1947-5-364.

INTRODUCTION: Henoch-Schönlein purpura is the most common systemic vasculitis in children. Typical presentations are palpable purpura, abdominal pain, arthritis, and hematuria. This vasculitic syndrome can present as an uncommon cause of rectal bleeding in older patients. We report a...

Tubercular tubo-ovarian cystic mass mimicking acute appendicitis: a case report.

Journal of medical case reports

Akbulut S, Arikanoglu Z, Basbug M.
PMID: 21831284
J Med Case Rep. 2011 Aug 10;5:363. doi: 10.1186/1752-1947-5-363.

INTRODUCTION: Female genital tuberculosis is a rare form of extrapulmonary tuberculosis. It is an asymptomatic disease usually diagnosed during the search for causes of infertility. However, it can present with a number of abdominopelvic symptoms. Herein we report a...

Osteogenic sarcoma of the breast arising in a cystosarcoma phyllodes: a case report and review of the literature.

Journal of medical case reports

Singhal V, Chintamani, Cosgrove JM.
PMID: 21831335
J Med Case Rep. 2011;5:293. doi: 10.1186/1752-1947-5-293. Epub 2011 Jul 07.

INTRODUCTION: Primary tumors of the breast containing bone and cartilage are extremely rare, and an osteogenic sarcoma arising from a cystosarcoma phyllodes is exceptional.CASE PRESENTATION: A 40-year-old Indian woman presented with a breast mass which was diagnosed as osteosarcoma...

Chikungunya - an emerging infection in Bangladesh: a case series.

Journal of medical case reports

Hassan R, Rahman MM, Moniruzzaman M, Rahim A, Barua S, Biswas R, Biswas P, Mowla SG, Chowdhury MJ.
PMID: 24559283
J Med Case Rep. 2014 Feb 23;8:67. doi: 10.1186/1752-1947-8-67.

INTRODUCTION: Chikungunya is an arthropod-borne virus endemic to Africa, Southeast Asia and India that causes acute febrile polyarthralgia and arthritis. In this short case series, we discuss six Bangladeshi patients with chikungunya fever. Though Bangladesh is in endemic zone,...

Sudden massive neck swelling due to hemorrhage of a thyroid adenoma: a case report.

Journal of medical case reports

Giotakis EI, Hildenbrand T, Dodenhöft J.
PMID: 21851609
J Med Case Rep. 2011 Aug 18;5:391. doi: 10.1186/1752-1947-5-391.

INTRODUCTION: Sudden swelling of the neck is an emergency situation that can be life-threatening for the patient. Therefore, an understanding of the possible underlying pathology is of great importance. Sudden massive swelling of the neck because of intralesional bleeding...

Treatment of ovarian cancer ascites by intra-peritoneal injection of diphtheria toxin A chain-H19 vector: a case report.

Journal of medical case reports

Mizrahi A, Czerniak A, Ohana P, Amiur S, Gallula J, Matouk I, Abu-Lail R, Birman T, Hochberg A, Levy T.
PMID: 20663201
J Med Case Rep. 2010 Jul 27;4:228. doi: 10.1186/1752-1947-4-228.

INTRODUCTION: Ovarian cancer ascitic fluid, which contains malignant cells, is usually present in women with an advanced stage disease. There are currently no effective therapies for the treatment of ovarian cancer ascitic fluid. We developed a new therapeutic strategy...

Manganese toxicity with ephedrone abuse manifesting as parkinsonism: a case report.

Journal of medical case reports

Iqbal M, Monaghan T, Redmond J.
PMID: 22313512
J Med Case Rep. 2012 Feb 07;6:52. doi: 10.1186/1752-1947-6-52.

INTRODUCTION: Neurologic consequences of manganese toxicity have been recognized since 1837. A new form of presumed manganese poisoning has been reported in drug-addicted persons from Eastern Europe and the Baltic states who have intravenously injected self-prepared methcathinone hydrochloride (ephedrone),...

Improvement of quality of life and survival using self-expandable metal stent placement for severe malignant stenosis of the gastric body: a case report.

Journal of medical case reports

Kumagai H, Nio K, Shirakawa T, Uchino K, Kusaba H, Isobe T, Komoda M, Tamura S, Maeyama R, Nagai E, Akashi K, Baba E.
PMID: 22992342
J Med Case Rep. 2012 Sep 19;6:315. doi: 10.1186/1752-1947-6-315.

INTRODUCTION: Advanced gastric carcinoma often decreases quality of life because of upper gastrointestinal tract stenosis. Self-expandable metal stents have been thought to be an effective, minimally invasive treatment for stenosis. However, the effectiveness of self-expandable metal stent placement for...

Pulmonary nodular amyloidosis in a patient undergoing lobectomy: a case report.

Journal of medical case reports

Liu M, Wei S, Li X, Liu H, Zhou Q, Chen J.
PMID: 24200107
J Med Case Rep. 2013 Nov 07;7:248. doi: 10.1186/1752-1947-7-248.

INTRODUCTION: Pulmonary amyloidosis is rare and is often misdiagnosed due a lack of general awareness.CASE PRESENTATION: In this case report we describe a 69-year-old Chinese woman who presented with a right lower lobe pulmonary nodule. After video-assisted thoracoscopic lobectomy,...

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