Abdominal mass and haematuria.

Abdominal mass and haematuria.

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Hypercalcemia and large abdominal mass

An 85-year-old woman with chronic renal insufficiency presented with appetite loss and abdominal fullness. Laboratory data showed serum creatinine levels of 5.46 mg/ dL, urea nitrogen 42 mg/dL, corrected calcium 15.3 mg/ dL, intact PTH parathyroid hormone 15.1 pg/mL (N 10– 65), calcitriol 63.4 pg/mL (N 20–60), PTH-related protein 5.5 pmol/L (N < 1.0), cortisol of 4.3 pg/mL (N 6.2–19.4), ACTH ad...

Pancytopaenia and an abdominal mass

A 35-year-old woman presented with a one-day history of stabbing, central chest pain radiating to her left upper abdomen and back. This followed two weeks of general malaise associated with cough, fevers, joint pain and night sweats. Her significant past medical history was of betathalassaemia minor with associated splenomegaly and five miscarriages. She was born in Jamaica as a sole-surviving ...

Unresolved abdominal mass.

A case of huge enhancing solid mass in the abdomen observed in 30 years old gentleman is reported. Patient was worked up and managed conservatively outside valley with the provisional diagnosis of an appendicular lump. When examined, he was found to have huge intra abdominal mass. Interestingly when the genitalia was examined he was found to have underdeveloped empty scrotum without testes in i...

An enlarging abdominal mass.