An unexpected finding from a submental mass

An unexpected ECG finding

without ST elevation and no signs of Brugada. Considering this short period of time to normalisation, there is a strong possibility that high potassium levels are provoking this Brugada pattern, as has been described before [1, 2]. Subsequently, Brugada syndrome was confirmed by positive ajmaline provocation testing. Shortly after administration of ajmaline the exact same type of Brugada was re...

hepatic choristoma: an unexpected finding during cholecystectomy

conclusions we outlined its biliary drainage and blood supply, as well as our surgical approach, which may be a guide to surgeons who encounter hepatic choristomas in their clinical practice. introduction hepatic choristomas, defined as completely separated ectopic liver tissue, are rare. they are most commonly found adjacent to the gallbladder. details of their anatomy, such as blood supply an...

An unexpected finding during a coronary intervention.

Correspondence to: Nicolas B. Dayal Division of Cardiology University Hospitals of Geneva 4 Rue Gabrielle-Perret-Gentil Geneva 1205, Switzerland Tel.: + 41 22 372 33 11, Fax: + 41 22 372 72 29 E-mail: [email protected] An 85-year-old woman with a history of coronary artery bypass graft (saphenous vein graft to right coronary artery) and aortic valve repair was admitted to our institution f...

An unexpected abdominal mass.

[Large adrenal cavernous hemangioma as an unexpected finding after work-up of an abdominal mass].

Hemangioma cavernoso adrenal de gran normal. HbA1c level was 5.4%. TSH and FT4 levels were normal. Basal cortisol was 12.53 g/dL (normal range, 6--28), and ACTH 17 pg/mL (normal, 7.2--63.3). Urinary free cortisol (UFC) level was 88 g/24 h. Normal levels were found of total and free testosterone, dehydroepiandrosterone sulphate (DHEA-S), prolactin, and 17-OH progesterone. Tumor escargado de http...