DACRYOCYSTITIS AGGRAVANS RESEMBLING TUMOUR OF THE FACE.

Uterine Tumour Resembling Ovarian Sex Cord Tumour

To present a rare case which was resembling ovarian sex cord tumours. A 37 year old woman who had vaginal bleeding for three months was admitted to our clinic. An intracavitary mass was detected after the saline infusion sonography. The patient had operative hysteroscopy. A submucosal mass was resected with hysterescopic knife and resectoscope. According to pathology report, the tumour was diag...

Uterine tumour resembling an ovarian sex cord tumour.

Endometrial stromal sarcomas account for 0.25% of all uterine malignancies. These tumours were originally divided into low grade and high grade stromal sarcomas, but the recent World Health Organisation classification (2003) recognises low grade stromal sarcoma and undifferentiated endometrial sarcoma. Low grade sarcomas may exhibit other forms of differentiation, including smooth muscle and se...

Benign epithelioid peripheral nerve sheath tumour resembling schwannoma.

Peripheral nerve sheath tumours (PNST) with epithelial appearing cells compromise a heterogeneous group of neoplasms that are rare and diagnostically challenging. Of these, malignant PNSTs with epithelioid features (epithelioid MPNST) are commonly described in literature. However benign epithelioid PNSTs are rare and till date about 38 cases have been described in the literature. We report a be...

Case of Congenital Tumour on the Face of a Child

Dacryocystitis and Canaliculitis

The lacrimal drainage system consists of the puncta (upper and lower within the eyelids) which are the opening to the upper and lower canaliculus. These meet at the common canaliculus and open into the lacrimal (tear) sac. This runs parallel to the nose and is separated from the middle meatus of the nasal cavity by two thin plates of bone. It continues down to become the nasolacrimal duct (tear...