Sacrococcygeal Nodule in a Young Male Patient

Sacrococcygeal Nodule in a Young Male Patient

Vol. 26, No. 6, 2014 771 Received November 6, 2013, Revised November 28, 2013, Accepted for publication November 29, 2013 Corresponding author: Hee Young Kang, Department of Dermatology, Ajou University School of Medicine, 164 World Cup-ro, Yeongtong-gu, Suwon 443-380, Korea. Tel: 82-31-219-5190, Fax: 82-31-219-5189, E-mail: [email protected] This is an Open Access article distributed under the...

Pleural mesothelioma in a young male patient.

We present the case of a 33-year-old male patient suffering from lymphocytic pleural effusion, as a result of pleural mesothelioma. Mesothelioma is a malignant tumor of the pleura that is mainly caused by chronic exposure to asbestos fibers and more than 40 years of exposure are needed to develop the disease. Early studies on the relationship of asbestos and mesothelioma were issued in the 1960...

Biatrial Myxoma in a Young Male Patient

cc This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0) which permits unrestricted non-commercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. A 22-year-old man presented with low-grade fever and hemoptysis of four month duration, a...

Intraoral Lipoma in a Young Male Patient: A Case Report

Lipomas are benign tumours of mesenchymal origin (mature adipocytes) that are comparatively uncommon in the oral cavity corresponding to less than 4.4% of all benign oral soft tissue tumors. Clinically, they present as slow growing, soft, asymptomatic masses that are usually less than 25 mm in size. Histopathologically, they appear as thinly encapsulated lesion composed of mature adipocytes wit...

Bonsai-induced Kounis Syndrome in a young male patient