we report the case of a 54-year-old iranian man who presented with melena from three months prior to admission. esophagogastroduodenoscopy and colonoscopy were normal. double balloon enteroscopy showed a pedunculated tumor located in the jejunum. he underwent laparotomy and resection of a 9.5 cm tumor from the distal jejunum. histopathologic evaluation confirmed the diagnosis of an inflammatory...

results 81 females aged 24 to 67 years (mean 43 ± 9.2) met the inclusion criteria and had adequate samples for histopathologic study. 28 (34%) patients had ml, 46 (56.8%) patients had nml and 7 (8.6%) had both ml and nml. rate of normal result, epithelial hyperplasia, fibrocystic changes, fibroadenoma, papilloma, atypical hyperplasia, mixed fibrocystic changes and atypical hyperplasia, ductal c...

Abstract An 11‐year‐old, female, spayed border collie displayed vomiting and diarrhoea for a period of 3 months presented with severe emaciation. A laparotomy confirmed the presence gastric lesion, histopathologic evaluation revealed diagnosis carcinoma. The dog was treated hypofractionated intensity‐modulated radiation therapy achieved clinical improvement approximately after treatment. Given ...

OBJECTIVE The purpose of this study was to assess the role of sonography in the diagnosis and management of palpable solid breast masses in adolescents and to correlate the sonographic findings with the histopathologic findings and clinical outcome. MATERIALS AND METHODS A retrospective study was conducted with the breast sonograms of 20 adolescent girls 13-19 years old who presented with pal...

Primary cutaneous T-cell lymphomas (CTCLs) are Non-Hodgkin lymphomas where skin may be the only involved organ for a long time. The erythrodermic form of CTCL, including Sezary syndrome, with increased IgE concentration, eosinophilia and intense pruritus, may suggest atopic dermatitis, in the lack of evidence for diagnosis of T-cell lymphoproliferative disorder. After vigorous research, two pat...

OBJECTIVES To present 2 cases of neuroendocrine tumors of the parotid gland and to review the clinical presentation, histopathologic, and immunohistochemical findings and treatment of these rare tumors. STUDY DESIGN Case series. METHODS This study reviews 2 patients who both presented with firm masses in the parotid gland diagnosed as neuroendocrine carcinoma by histopathologic and immunohi...

conclusions a high index of suspicion is required for the early diagnosis and prompt treatment of patients with osseous tuberculosis. given the high prevalence of tuberculosis in developing countries, tuberculosis should be considered in the differential diagnosis of multifocal lytic lesions and vertebra plana, especially in children. introduction multifocal skeletal tuberculosis is a rare cond...