? Endothelioma of Spleen

Haemangio-endothelioma of the spleen and liver.

With the exception of the reticuloses, primary malignant tumours arising in the spleen are rare, but from time to time examples have been reported which appear to be angioblastic in character and in some cases seem to cause metastases in the liver and elsewhere (Langhans, 1879; Theile, 1904; Jores, 1908; Dowd, 1915; Wright, 1928; Schlopsnies, 1929; Paine, 193 1; De Navasquez, 1936; Wright, 1949...

Intravascular Endothelioma (endothelioma in Situ, Systemic Endotheliomatosis).

A woman aged 48 years was found to be suffering from intravascular endothelioma. The initial clinical presentation was the presence of red, painless swellings in the skin of the lower limbs. The other clinical features, and the histological changes in skin biopsies, are described and compared with those in the two previously reported patients. It is suggested that the condition is analogous to ...

Endothelioma of the optic nerve.

Examination.-She was a fit woman at the time of her visit, with a blind left eye (no perception of light), and a typical enlarged amaurotic pupil. The right eye was normal. The left fundus showed a chalky white papilla with ? glial overgrowth at its lower half. The retinal vessels were seen to arch with this glial tissue and to dip to the fundus level at its border. All vessels-arteries as well...

“endothelioma” of the Pleura

Perhaps as much because of the confusing character of the clinical phenomena, as of the rather striking appearances revealed after death, supposed primary malignant tumors of the pleurae have consistently appealed to medical writers as worthy of study and report. Further stimulus to investigation of this somewhat peculiar group has been furnished by the clearly apparent wide diversity of concep...

Endothelioma of the Pleura. (With a Case Report)