Clinico-Pathological Conference

Clinico-pathological conference 2002.

INTRODUCTION Six cases are reported, each presented at the 11th Biennial Congress of the International Association of Oral Pathologists as an instructive case for differential diagnosis on the basis of clinical, imaging or histological features. CLINICAL PICTURE Case diagnoses included a large, possibly intraosseous, myofibroma presenting with an oral mass; Langerhans cell histiocytosis with ...

Clinico - pathological conference Disseminated cytomegalovirus infection

Address for correspondence: Dr R F Miller, Department of Medicine, UCMSM, First Floor Cross Piece, Middlesex Hospital, London, WIN 8AA, UK Accepted for publication 14 February 1992 Case presentation (DrA Grant) A 42 year old male Caucasian homosexual was found to be HIV antibody positive in May 1986. In June 1986 he was recruited to the MRC/ANRS Concorde Study. This is a double-blind placebo co...

CLINICO-PATHOLOGICAL conference No. 21, polyarteritis or glomerulonephritis?.

Clinico-pathological Conference Nodular liver in a chronic alcoholic

A 45-year-old man was admitted for 11 days in the hos pital. He was an alcoholic, consuming in cirrhogenic doses, who presented with i) cough and expectoration associated with low-grade, intermittent fever for 45 days; ii) progressively increasing breathlessness for the same duration; iii) increasing abdominal distension and jaun­ dice for 30 days; and iv) altered sensorium for the last 3 days....

Cutaneous vasculitides: clinico-pathological correlation.

BACKGROUND Cutaneous vasculitis presents as a mosaic of clinical and histological findings. Its pathogenic mechanisms and clinical manifestations are varied. AIMS To study the epidemiological spectrum of cutaneous vasculitides as seen in a dermatologic clinic and to determine the clinico-pathological correlation. METHODS A cohort study was conducted on 50 consecutive patients clinically dia...