Medicine by Alexandros G. Sfakianakis

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steroid refractory graft-versus-host disease
Retrospective single center analysis of outcome, risk factors and therapy in steroid refractory graft-versus-host disease after allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation.: Related ArticlesRetrospective single center analysis of outcome, risk factors and therapy in steroid refractory graft-versus-host disease after allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation.Bone Marrow Transplant. 2019 11;54(11):1805-1814Authors: Axt L, Naumann A, Toennies J, Haen SP, Vogel W, Schneidawind D, Wirths S, Moehle…

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migrants and refugees with posttraumatic stress disorder
Supporting migrants and refugees with posttraumatic stress disorder: development, pilot implementation, and pilot evaluation of a continuing interprofessional education for healthcare providers.: Related ArticlesSupporting migrants and refugees with posttraumatic stress disorder: development, pilot implementation, and pilot evaluation of a continuing interprofessional education for healthcare providers.BMC Med Educ. 2020 Sep 16;20(1):311Authors: Jobst S, Windeisen M, Wuensch A, Meng M, Kugler CAbstract…

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Laryngeal polyp associated with reflux disease
Laryngeal polyp associated with reflux disease: a case report.: Related ArticlesLaryngeal polyp associated with reflux disease: a case report.J Med Case Rep. 2020 Jan 04;14(1):2Authors: Hassan WAAbstract BACKGROUND: Among the most common benign laryngeal lesions are vocal nodules and polyps. Their etiology is related to vocal abuse. Gastroesophageal reflux disease is a common condition presenting with a broad spectrum of symptoms, among which are extraesophageal manifestations such as…

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snoring and health problems
Relationship between Snoring and Lifestyle-related Diseases among a Japanese Occupational Population.: Related ArticlesRelationship between Snoring and Lifestyle-related Diseases among a Japanese Occupational Population.Intern Med. 2020;59(18):2221-2228Authors: Sekizuka H, Miyake HAbstract Objective Snoring is a common physical condition in active workers. However, the link between snoring and health problems is poorly understood. Therefore, the prevalence of snoring in Japanese workers…

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Giant cell-rich extrapleural solitary fibrous tumor
Giant cell-rich extrapleural solitary fibrous tumor: Cytological findings and differential diagnosis of a rare neoplasm.: Related ArticlesGiant cell-rich extrapleural solitary fibrous tumor: Cytological findings and differential diagnosis of a rare neoplasm.Diagn Cytopathol. 2020 Sep 17;:Authors: Ronchi A, Cozzolino I, Montella M, Donadio A, Motta G, Franco R, Palombini LAbstract Extrapleural solitary fibrous tumor (ESFT) is a rare neoplasm with a variable biological behavior that may occur…

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Malignant tumors in hernia sac
Malignant tumors in hernia sac: Clinicopathological and immunohistochemical studies of 21 cases at a single institution.: Related ArticlesMalignant tumors in hernia sac: Clinicopathological and immunohistochemical studies of 21 cases at a single institution.Pathol Int. 2020 Sep 17;:Authors: Zhang D, Yang Q, Katerji R, Drage MG, Huber A, Liao XAbstract Malignant tumors presented in hernia sac are very rare and the clinicopathological features are not well studied. We retrospectively reviewed…

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Papillary-Cystic Neoplasms of the Middle Ear Are Distinct From Endolymphatic Sac Tumors.
Papillary-Cystic Neoplasms of the Middle Ear Are Distinct From Endolymphatic Sac Tumors.: Related ArticlesPapillary-Cystic Neoplasms of the Middle Ear Are Distinct From Endolymphatic Sac Tumors.Histopathology. 2020 Sep 17;:Authors: Taverna C, Pollastri F, Pecci R, Giannoni B, Fattorini C, Santucci M, Mueller SK, Stoehr R, Franchi A, Agaimy AAbstract AIMS: Papillary neoplasms of the middle and inner ear are rare and poorly characterized. The current WHO classification lumped them into two…

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TMP3-NTRK1 rearranged uterine sarcoma
TMP3-NTRK1 rearranged uterine sarcoma: A case report.: Related ArticlesTMP3-NTRK1 rearranged uterine sarcoma: A case report.Case Rep Womens Health. 2020 Oct;28:e00246Authors: Boyle W, Williams A, Sundar S, Yap J, Taniere P, Rehal P, Ganesan RAbstract Introduction: Uterine sarcomas are a group of rare tumours with heterogeneous morphological and genetic features. Recent advances in the molecular characterisation of these tumours have identified a novel clinicopathological category underpinned…

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Pediatric Suprasellar Germ Cell Tumors
Pediatric Suprasellar Germ Cell Tumors: A Clinical and Radiographic Review of Solitary vs. Bifocal Tumors and Its Therapeutic Implications.: Related ArticlesPediatric Suprasellar Germ Cell Tumors: A Clinical and Radiographic Review of Solitary vs. Bifocal Tumors and Its Therapeutic Implications.Cancers (Basel). 2020 Sep 14;12(9):Authors: Esfahani DR, Alden T, DiPatri A, Xi G, Goldman S, Tomita TAbstract Suprasellar germ cell tumors (S-GCTs) are rare, presenting in either solitary or multifocal…

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Penile angiomyxoma
[Penile angiomyxoma: a case report].: Related Articles[Penile angiomyxoma: a case report].Urologiia. 2020 Sep;(4):100-103Authors: Yarin GY, Fedorenko VN, Vilgelmi IA, Ageeva TA, Voronina EIAbstract Angiomyxoma is a rare benign tumor prone to aggressive and invasive growth and relapse. Very few case reports of tumors with this morphology have been published in the world literature. In this paper, we report a rare case of penile angiomyxoma, which illustrates that any preoperative examination…

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Colorectal non-invasive epithelial lesions
[Colorectal non-invasive epithelial lesions: conception of conventional adenoma and diagnosis of rare subtypes].: Related Articles[Colorectal non-invasive epithelial lesions: conception of conventional adenoma and diagnosis of rare subtypes].Zhonghua Bing Li Xue Za Zhi. 2020 Sep 08;49(9):962-967Authors: Li J, Teng XD, Lai MDPMID: 32892572 [PubMed – indexed for MEDLINE]结直肠非浸润性上皮性病变:普通型腺瘤相关概念介绍和少见细胞亚型的诊断李君滕晓东来茂德中华病理学杂志, 2020,49(09) : 962-967. DOI: 10.3760/cma.j.cn112151-20200316-00210摘要结直肠腺瘤是最常见的肠道病变,典型的腺瘤诊断相对简单,但少数腺瘤可以出现黏液/杯状细胞为主、潘氏细胞成分、神经内分泌细胞增生、鳞状体形成、透明细胞化生、嗜酸细胞化生或印戒细胞癌成分等病理改变,以及出现上皮错位或累及淋巴腺复合体等相对复杂情况,这些对腺瘤的诊断造成一定的困扰。作者梳理和归纳结直肠腺瘤相关的基本概念,并通过典型病例分析总结上述少见病变的诊断要点、鉴别诊断及临床病理意义。引用本文: 李君,…

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a 37-year-old woman presented with headache that had developed 20 days previously. Imaging examination revealed a circular abnormal signal at the posterior margin of the foramen magnum……………….Metastatic large cell neuroendocrine lung cancer to the foramen magnum: A case report.
Metastatic large cell neuroendocrine lung cancer to the foramen magnum: A case report.: Related ArticlesMetastatic large cell neuroendocrine lung cancer to the foramen magnum: A case report.Medicine (Baltimore). 2020 Aug 14;99(33):e21628Authors: Zou P, Liu J, Cheng G, Wang K, Li A, Li S, Wang Y, Zou X, Ji X, Gao D, Liu W, Jiang XAbstract RATIONABLE: Large cell neuroendocrine carcinoma of the lung is rare, especially in the area of the foramen magnum. No previous studies have reported metastatic…

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Multiple schwannoma of the seminal vesicle
Multiple schwannoma of the seminal vesicle: A case report.: Related ArticlesMultiple schwannoma of the seminal vesicle: A case report.Medicine (Baltimore). 2020 Aug 14;99(33):e21603Authors: Zhang Y, Zhao J, Xu P, Qi QAbstract RATIONALE: Schwannomas of the seminal vesicles are extremely rare, and only cases of single seminal vesicle schwannomas have been reported. Here, we report a case of multiple schwannoma of the seminal vesicle. PATIENT CONCERNS: We report a rare case of multiple…

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Thyroid-like low-grade nasopharyngeal papillary adenocarcinoma
Thyroid-like low-grade nasopharyngeal papillary adenocarcinoma: A case report.: Related ArticlesThyroid-like low-grade nasopharyngeal papillary adenocarcinoma: A case report.Medicine (Baltimore). 2020 Aug 14;99(33):e21599Authors: Maocai L, Fuxing L, Lianqing L, Lili G, WenChao D, ShouZhou LAbstract INTRODUCTION: Thyroid-like low-grade nasopharyngeal papillary adenocarcinoma (TL-LGNPPA) is a rare neoplasm characterized by morphological analogy to papillary thyroid carcinoma and the abnormal…

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HER2-positive pure mucinous breast carcinoma
HER2-positive pure mucinous breast carcinoma: A case report and literature review.: Related ArticlesHER2-positive pure mucinous breast carcinoma: A case report and literature review.Medicine (Baltimore). 2020 Aug 14;99(33):e20996Authors: Zhao X, Yang X, Gao R, Zhai L, Yang L, Yu KAbstract INTRODUCTION: Pure mucinous carcinoma is a rare type of breast carcinoma, but it usually has a favorable prognosis. Tumors of pure mucinous carcinoma are typically positive for both estrogen receptor…

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Resection of retroperitoneal leiomyosarcoma followed by replacement of cavarenal segment of inferior vena cava].
[Resection of retroperitoneal leiomyosarcoma followed by replacement of cavarenal segment of inferior vena cava].: Related Articles[Resection of retroperitoneal leiomyosarcoma followed by replacement of cavarenal segment of inferior vena cava].Khirurgiia (Mosk). 2020;(8):110-116Authors: Ryabov AB, Khomyakov VM, Cheremisov VV, Kostrygin AK, Aksenov SA, Pestin ISAbstract The authors reported a rare clinical case of successful surgical treatment of young female with retroperitoneal leiomyosarcoma…

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Solitary fibrous tumor of pleura
[Solitary fibrous tumor of pleura (symptoms, diagnosis, treatment)].: Related Articles[Solitary fibrous tumor of pleura (symptoms, diagnosis, treatment)].Khirurgiia (Mosk). 2020;(8):35-41Authors: Salimov ZM, Pikin OV, Ryabov AB, Popov MI, Kononets PV, Volchenko NN, Blinov DA, Nikulin KAAbstract OBJECTIVE: Optimization of diagnosis and treatment of patients with solitary fibrous tumor of pleura, analysis of overall survival and disease-free survival, predictors of recurrence. MATERIAL…

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Wnt activation as a therapeutic strategy in medulloblastoma.
Wnt activation as a therapeutic strategy in medulloblastoma.: Related ArticlesWnt activation as a therapeutic strategy in medulloblastoma.Nat Commun. 2020 08 28;11(1):4323Authors: Manoranjan B, Venugopal C, Bakhshinyan D, Adile AA, Richards L, Kameda-Smith MM, Whitley O, Dvorkin-Gheva A, Subapanditha M, Savage N, Tatari N, McKenna D, Bassey-Archibong B, Winegarden N, Hallett R, Provias JP, Yarascavitch B, Ajani O, Fleming A, Bader GD, Pugh TJ, Doble BW, Singh SKAbstract Medulloblastoma…

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Transverse myelitis syndrom as a result of neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders, systemic lupus erythematosus and myasthenia gravis combination…………….Neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders (NMOSD) – autoimmune condition characterized by an inflammatory lesions mainly of the spinal cord with the development of longitudinally extensive transverse myelitis (LETM) and/or involvement of the optic nerve with the development of usually bilateral optical neuritis (ON).
[Transverse myelitis syndrom as a result of neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders, systemic lupus erythematosus and myasthenia gravis combination].: Related Articles[Transverse myelitis syndrom as a result of neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorders, systemic lupus erythematosus and myasthenia gravis combination].Zh Nevrol Psikhiatr Im S S Korsakova. 2020;120(7. Vyp. 2):97-106Authors: Topuzova MP, Bisaga GN, Alekseeva TM, Isabekova PS, Сhaykovskaya AD, Panina EB, Pavlova TA, Ternovykh IKAbstract…

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Retroauricular teratoma with congenital microtia and ankylotia
[Retroauricular teratoma with congenital microtia and ankylotia: a case report].: Related Articles[Retroauricular teratoma with congenital microtia and ankylotia: a case report].Lin Chung Er Bi Yan Hou Tou Jing Wai Ke Za Zhi. 2020 Apr;34(4):372-373Authors: Shi S, Liang H, Xu L, Zhang Y, Fan Z, Tian Y, Wang CAbstract Teratoma is a germ cell tumor, which is rare behind the ear. We described a rare case of retroauricular teratoma accompanied with congenital malformation of external and middle…

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Renomedullary interstitial cell tumor: , these cells can be involved in the regulation of renin and bicarbonates, the exchange of components of connective tissue (collagen fibers, proteoglycans) and hormones (estrogen, progesterone). Since these tumor cells regulate the synthesis and secretion of the substances, numerous clinical manifestations of RIO can be explained. Most likely, these include increased blood pressure, water-electrolyte disorders, hormonal disorders due to the presence of estrogen receptors, progesterone in the tumor tissue and metabolic disorders (diabetes mellitus).
[Renomedullary interstitial cell tumor: review of a rare clinical case].: Related Articles[Renomedullary interstitial cell tumor: review of a rare clinical case].Urologiia. 2020 Jun;(3):91-93Authors: Todorov SS, Kogan MI, Deribas VY, Kazmin ASAbstract Autopsy study of a 49-year-old patient demonstrates a rare kidney tumor that had a structure of a mesenchymal renomedullary interstitial tumor (RIO), which had specific characteristics. They include a predominance of the cellular component…

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Brit-Hogg-Dubé syndrome (BHD) . The disease-causing mutations is on FLCN gene which codes for folliculin. This protein has a role in different organs as skin, kidney and lung, thanks to the interaction with type I and II cadherins, RhoA activity and the regulation of AMPK, mTORC1 pathways and cell adhesion. ….Focus on the pulmonary involvement and genetic patterns in Birt-Hogg-Dubè syndrome: Literature review.
Focus on the pulmonary involvement and genetic patterns in Birt-Hogg-Dubè syndrome: Literature review.: Related ArticlesFocus on the pulmonary involvement and genetic patterns in Birt-Hogg-Dubè syndrome: Literature review.Respir Med. 2020 07;168:105995Authors: Marziali V, Geropoulos G, Frasca L, Longo F, Patrini D, Panagiotopoulos N, Crucitti PAbstract INTRODUCTION: Brit-Hogg-Dubé syndrome (BHD) is a rare disorder that is estimated to affects about 600 families in the World. The disease-causing…

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incidental sporadic and tuberous sclerosis complex associated lymphangioleiomyomatosis.
Natural history of incidental sporadic and tuberous sclerosis complex associated lymphangioleiomyomatosis.: Related ArticlesNatural history of incidental sporadic and tuberous sclerosis complex associated lymphangioleiomyomatosis.Respir Med. 2020 07;168:105993Authors: Di Marco F, Terraneo S, Dias OM, Imeri G, Centanni S, Rinaldo RF, Giuliani L, Lesma E, Palumbo G, Wanderley M, Ribeiro Carvalho CR, Guedes Baldi BAbstract Lymphangioleiomyiomatosis (LAM) is a rare disease affecting women in…

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Spinal metastasis of glioblastoma multiforme
Spinal metastasis of glioblastoma multiforme before gliosarcomatous transformation: a case report.: Related ArticlesSpinal metastasis of glioblastoma multiforme before gliosarcomatous transformation: a case report.BMC Neurol. 2020 May 11;20(1):178Authors: Hsu BH, Lee WH, Yang ST, Han CT, Tseng YYAbstract BACKGROUND: Glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) is one of the most aggressive malignant brain tumors. Intracranial GBM metastases to the spine are rarely detected clinically. Secondary gliosarcomas…

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Mediastinal 99mTc-Methylene Diphosphonate Accumulation in a Patient With Primary Mediastinal Soft Tissue Giant Cell Tumor.
Mediastinal 99mTc-Methylene Diphosphonate Accumulation in a Patient With Primary Mediastinal Soft Tissue Giant Cell Tumor.: Related ArticlesMediastinal 99mTc-Methylene Diphosphonate Accumulation in a Patient With Primary Mediastinal Soft Tissue Giant Cell Tumor.Clin Nucl Med. 2020 Jun;45(6):477-479Authors: Chen H, Fan Q, Su MAbstract Soft tissue giant cell tumor (GCT) is rare. It usually involves the extremities. We report the case of a 37-year-old woman who was suspected of having mediastinal…

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Primary Neuroendocrine Tumor of the Ileostomy Stoma on 68Ga-DOTATATE PET/CT.
Primary Neuroendocrine Tumor of the Ileostomy Stoma on 68Ga-DOTATATE PET/CT.: Related ArticlesPrimary Neuroendocrine Tumor of the Ileostomy Stoma on 68Ga-DOTATATE PET/CT.Clin Nucl Med. 2020 Jun;45(6):463-464Authors: Yu L, Braun A, Hansen NJ, Downey RT, Johnson CMAbstract A 75-year-old man presented with bleeding ileostomy stoma 20 years after total colectomy and end ileostomy for chronic ulcerative colitis. On physical examination, the stoma was mass-like and firm with friable mucosa. Wedge…

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Primary Pancreatic Yolk Sac Tumor Presenting as Diffusely Enlarged Pancreas in Initial 18F-FDG PET/CT.
Primary Pancreatic Yolk Sac Tumor Presenting as Diffusely Enlarged Pancreas in Initial 18F-FDG PET/CT.: Related ArticlesPrimary Pancreatic Yolk Sac Tumor Presenting as Diffusely Enlarged Pancreas in Initial 18F-FDG PET/CT.Clin Nucl Med. 2020 Jun;45(6):483-486Authors: Sui H, Zhu Z, Li Z, Luo YAbstract Yolk sac tumor is a rare and highly malignant germ cell tumor. We report a case of yolk sac tumor primarily in the pancreas in a 32-year-old man. He presented with pancreatitis at presentation…

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Renal Medullary Carcinoma on Dual-Time Point FDG PET/CT Imaging.
Renal Medullary Carcinoma on Dual-Time Point FDG PET/CT Imaging.: Related ArticlesRenal Medullary Carcinoma on Dual-Time Point FDG PET/CT Imaging.Clin Nucl Med. 2020 Jun;45(6):446-447Authors: Hou G, Jiang Y, Wang J, Li F, Cheng WAbstract Renal medullary carcinoma is a rare and highly aggressive tumor seen almost exclusively in young individuals of African descent with sickle cell disease. Here, we describe a case of a 29-year-old man, who did not have sickle cell disease, with pathologically…

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Colon Adenocarcinoma Associated With Clostridium Septicum Endophthalmitis Detected on 18F-FDG PET/CT.
Colon Adenocarcinoma Associated With Clostridium Septicum Endophthalmitis Detected on 18F-FDG PET/CT.: Related ArticlesColon Adenocarcinoma Associated With Clostridium Septicum Endophthalmitis Detected on 18F-FDG PET/CT.Clin Nucl Med. 2020 Jun;45(6):459-460Authors: Plouznikoff N, Artigas C, Woff E, Ene D, Flamen PAbstract Endogenous Clostridium septicum endophthalmitis is a rare and fulminant ocular infection, usually encountered in immunocompromised or diabetic patients. It is also highly…

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Daratumumab demonstrated activity in the treatment of AL amyloidosis
High rate of profound clonal and renal responses with daratumumab treatment in heavily pre-treated patients with light chain (AL) amyloidosis and high bone marrow plasma cell infiltrate.: Related ArticlesHigh rate of profound clonal and renal responses with daratumumab treatment in heavily pre-treated patients with light chain (AL) amyloidosis and high bone marrow plasma cell infiltrate.Am J Hematol. 2020 08;95(8):900-905Authors: Milani P, Fazio F, Basset M, Berno T, Larocca A, Foli A, Riva M,…

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A 10-year-old boy presented with back pain. Tc-methylene diphosphonate bone scan demonstrated the sign of metabolic bone disease…………………Parathyroid Carcinoma Shown on 99mTc-Sestamibi Parathyroid SPECT/CT Scan in a Pediatric Patient.
Parathyroid Carcinoma Shown on 99mTc-Sestamibi Parathyroid SPECT/CT Scan in a Pediatric Patient.: Related ArticlesParathyroid Carcinoma Shown on 99mTc-Sestamibi Parathyroid SPECT/CT Scan in a Pediatric Patient.Clin Nucl Med. 2020 Jun;45(6):480-482Authors: Wang W, Liu J, Liu J, Yang JAbstract A 10-year-old boy presented with back pain. Tc-methylene diphosphonate bone scan demonstrated the sign of metabolic bone disease, suspected due to hyperparathyroidism. Tc-sestamibi parathyroid SPECT/CT…

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A knee stiffness …..Progressive unilateral knee stiffness is an uncommon complaint in older adult. Tumor and specific infection should be considered in addition to osteoarthritis. We report a case of intracapsular and paraarticular chondroma in the infrapatellar Hoffa’s fat pad that presented as a painless limited knee
A knee stiffness unusual etiology.: Related ArticlesA knee stiffness unusual etiology.Tunis Med. 2019 Nov;97(11):1307-1310Authors: Zitouna K, Riahi H, Zheni A, Rekik S, Arfa W, Barsaoui MAbstract Progressive unilateral knee stiffness is an uncommon complaint in older adult. Tumor and specific infection should be considered in addition to osteoarthritis. We report a case of intracapsular and paraarticular chondroma in the infrapatellar Hoffa’s fat pad that presented as a painless limited…

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Diffuse Metastases in Bilateral Penile Corpus Cavernosum From Renal Cancer Diagnosed by 18F-FDG PET/CT.
Diffuse Metastases in Bilateral Penile Corpus Cavernosum From Renal Cancer Diagnosed by 18F-FDG PET/CT.: Related ArticlesDiffuse Metastases in Bilateral Penile Corpus Cavernosum From Renal Cancer Diagnosed by 18F-FDG PET/CT.Clin Nucl Med. 2020 Jun;45(6):451-452Authors: Zou Q, Jiao J, Zou MH, Yang T, Zhang YAbstract We report a rare case of a 60-year-old man with diffuse metastases in bilateral penile corpus cavernosum after radical nephrectomy for left renal carcinoma. F-FDG PET/CT demonstrated…

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Splenogonadal Fusion in Children: A Rare Entity Mimicking Inguinal Tumor.
Splenogonadal Fusion in Children: A Rare Entity Mimicking Inguinal Tumor.: Related ArticlesGonadal tissues include germ cells, cells from the sex cord, and gonadal stromal cells. [ ] Neoplasms composed of tissues of the OVARY or the TESTIS, not neoplasms located in the ovaries or testes. Gonadal tissues include GERM CELLS, cells from the sex cord, and gonadal stromal cells. [gonadal tissue neoplasmSplenogonadal Fusion in Children: A Rare Entity Mimicking Inguinal Tumor.Clin Nucl Med. 2020 Jun;45(6):453-454Authors:…