Purplish plaques on the leg of a 12-year-old boy

A 12 years old boy with erythematous hyperkeratotic plaques on the palms and soles

A 12 years old boy, diagnosed with psoriasis since childhoodwas referred to the dermatology clinic of Aleppo UniversityHospital,Syria with the chief complaint of erythematoushyperkeratotic lesions on the palms and soles.

CARCINOMA OF THE ESOPHAGUS IN A FOURTEEN YEAR OLD BOY

This is the first documented case of esophageal carcinoma in a 14 year old boy which has been reported to date. Carcinoma of the esophagus is rare before the third decade. The present case highlights the fact that the condition should be kept in mind in the differential diagnosis of progressive dysphagia even in children and teenagers

A 12-year-old boy with increasing verbal aggression.

Gastroblastoma in a 12-year-old Chinese boy.

Gastrablastoma is a rare epitheliomesenchymal biphasic tumor of stomach in children and young adults first reported by Miettinen et al in 2009. Five cases have been reported up to date including only one case with the nodal metastasis and distant metastases. With little atypism gastroblastoma is suggested to be a low-grade malignancy. Here we report one case of gastroblastoma in a 12-year-old b...

Single pulmonary round mass in a 12-year-old boy.

DESCRIPTION A 12year-old boy, previously healthy, was admitted to the paediatric ward. He had a 15-day history of cough and fever. A chest x-ray (CXRay) revealed a rounded solid opacity with no air bronchogram at the right upper lobe (RUL) pressing the fissure downwards, consistent with the diagnosis of a round pneumonia (figure 1). Laboratory analysis suggested bacterial infection, and Mantoux...