Gemistocytic Glioblastomas: Review of Two Cases

gemistocytic glioblastomas: review of two cases

we report two cases of de novo gemistocytic glioblastomas. in case one, a 35 year male presented with features of raised intracranial pressure and rapid neurological deterioration. in case 2; a 73 year old male presented with rapid neurological deterioration and focal neurological deficits. in both cases imaging findings were suggestive of high grade malignancy involving the brain. this was con...

HYPERPARATHYROIDISM AND PREGNANCY A REVIEW OF TWO CASES

Arteriovenous malformations of the colon: A report of two cases and review of the literature

Background: Arteriovenous malformations are one of the most common vascular disorders of the colon. Vascular disorders present as painless, high-volume rectal bleeding. Case Presentation: This study elucidates two rare cases of vascular disorders that are diagnosed as angiodysplasia of the left colon and cavernous hemangioma of the colon and rectum.  The chief complaint in two patients ...

Familial Mediterranean Fever: Review of Literature and Report of Two Cases

Familial Mediterranean fever, an autosomal recessive disorder, is a member of the periodic fever syndromes, and considered to be the most common cause of recurrent febrile episodes in children. It is important to understand the disorder as familial Mediterranean fever falls on a spectrum of various presentations; the recurrent episodes of familial Mediterranean fever may be so severe that the q...

Metastatic Tumors to Craniofacial Skeleton: Analysis of Two Cases and Review of the Literature

Craniofacial skeletal metastasis is a rare presentation of advanced prostate cancer. This is a report of a 69-year-old man who presented with numbness of the right lower lip and recently ill-fitting lower denture. Based on the medical history of benign prostate hyperplasia (BPH) and suspicion of a metastatic tumor, prostate core needle biopsy was performed. Histology of the prostate biopsy con...

Intradural Lumbar Disc Herniation: Report of Two Cases and Review of the Literature

Background and Importance: Intradural lumbar disc herniation is a rare and uncommon presentation of lumbar disc herniation. It signifies a challenge for diagnostic and therapeutic scheme, and is associated with a greater incidence of cauda equina syndrome at presentation. Case Presentation: We describe two cases of intradural disc herniation who underwent surgery in Senegal review literat...