Juxtaglomerular cell tumour in a 29 year old male

A 29-year-old male with chest pain and haemoptysis.

Physical examination did not reveal any abnormalities. Laboratory investigations showed elevated inflammatory markers, including an erythrocyte sedimentation rate level of 59 mm?h and a C-reactive protein level of 53 mg?L, normal haemoglobin at 139 g?L and leukocytosis of 14.6610?L with a predominance of neutrophils. Chest radiograph was normal. Computed tomography (CT) pulmonary angiography co...

Death of a 29-Year-Old Male from Undifferentiated Sepsis

Tumour necrosis factor alpha inhibitors, such as infliximab, and other biologic agents are associated with increased risk of opportunistic infection, including tuberculosis. Tuberculosis infections associated with infliximab tend to present atypically and can be difficult to diagnose, as they are more likely to manifest as extrapulmonary or disseminated disease. The authors report a case involv...

A 29-year-old male with right-sided chest pain.

B-cell lymphoma in a 70 year-old male patient with a cardiac tumour.

We present a case of a 70 year-old male with B-cell lymphoma of which the first clinical presentation was cardiac infiltration. The patient underwent full chemotherapy with complete tumour regression. Kardiol Pol 2011; 69, 10: 1063-1065.

TRANSITIONAL CELL CARCINOMA OF THE BLADDER IN A 17 YEAR OLD MALE

Epithelial tumors are rarely seen during the first two decades of life. We report a 17 year old male with primary transitional cell carcinoma (TCC) of the bladder.