Coexistence of Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 2B and Chilaiditi Sign: A Case Report [0.03%]
多种内分泌肿瘤2型B伴奇脉征:一例报告
Deniz Cetin,Mustafa Unübol,Aykut Soyder et al.
Deniz Cetin et al.
We present a 15-year-old female patient with medullary thyroid carcinoma, marfanoid habitus, and mucosal ganglioneuromatosis. Our case had a RET protooncogene mutation ser836 polymorphism in exon 14 and ser904 polymorphism in exon 15. Our p...
Adrenal Incidentalomas with Supraphysiologic Response to ACTH Stimulus: A Case Report [0.03%]
肾上腺意外瘤的超生理皮质醇反应一例报告
Marianna Antonopoulou,Asya Perelstein
Marianna Antonopoulou
We present the diagnostic approach of a patient with adrenal incidentalomas. A 72-year-old African American male had a CT scan of the abdomen showing right and left adrenal masses measuring 5 × 3.5 cm and 3.7 × 2.9 cm, respectively. The p...
Focal bronchiectasis causing abnormal pulmonary radioiodine uptake in a patient with well-differentiated papillary thyroid carcinoma [0.03%]
肺弥漫性放射性碘浓集的支气管扩张症一例-分化型甲状腺癌患者的影像分析及文献复习
Ash Gargya,Elizabeth Chua
Ash Gargya
Background. False-positive pulmonary radioactive iodine uptake in the followup of differentiated thyroid carcinoma has been reported in patients with certain respiratory conditions. Patient Findings. We describe a case of well-differentiate...
A case of nonfunctioning pituitary carcinoma that responded to temozolomide treatment [0.03%]
一例对替莫唑胺治疗有反应的垂体癌病例报告
Haruko Morokuma,Takao Ando,Takuya Hayashida et al.
Haruko Morokuma et al.
Pituitary carcinoma is a rare malignancy and is difficult to manage. Pituitary carcinomas commonly produce either PRL or ACTH, but some do not produce pituitary hormones. The alkylating reagent temozolomide (TMZ) was recently shown to be ef...
Multiple intestinal intussusceptions as a complication of severe hyperglycemia in a patient with diabetic ketoacidosis [0.03%]
糖尿病酮症酸中毒严重高血糖的并发症:多次肠套叠事件回顾
Pooja Raghavan,Jeffrey Salon,Dhyan Rajan
Pooja Raghavan
Intussusception in adults is a rare phenomenon, occurring in approximately 1 in 30,000 hospital admissions annually. When it does occur, the majority of cases involve an organic lesion serving as a lead point for intussusception, such as tu...
Durable effect of radioactive iodine in a patient with metastatic follicular thyroid carcinoma [0.03%]
放射性碘对一名甲状腺滤泡癌伴转移患者的持久疗效
Aubrey A Carhill,Rena Vassilopoulou-Sellin
Aubrey A Carhill
Objective. Thyroid cancer is the most common endocrine malignancy and fastest increasing of all cancers in both men and women in the United States. Traditionally, differentiated thyroid cancer (DTC) carries a good prognosis when diagnosed e...
Bilateral primary adrenal lymphoma presenting with adrenal insufficiency [0.03%]
以肾上腺功能不全为表现的双侧原发性肾上腺淋巴瘤
Jakob Holm,Leif Breum,Katrine Stenfeldt et al.
Jakob Holm et al.
Lymphoma may occasionally involve the adrenal glands, but primary adrenal lymphoma (PAL) is very rare and only few cases have been reported. We present a case of a 60-year-old, otherwise healthy, woman, with bilateral PAL presenting with ad...
Preoperative embolization reduces the risk of cathecolamines release at the time of surgical excision of large pelvic extra-adrenal sympathetic paraganglioma [0.03%]
术前栓塞可降低巨大盆腔副神经节瘤手术时儿茶酚胺释放风险
Nicola Di Daniele,Maria Paola Canale,Manfredi Tesauro et al.
Nicola Di Daniele et al.
A 30-year-old woman with severe hypertension was admitted to the hospital with a history of headache, palpitations, and diaphoresis following sexual intercourse. Twenty-four hour urinary excretion of free catecholamines and metabolites was ...
A poor prognostic case of mucoepidermoid carcinoma of the thyroid: a case report [0.03%]
甲状腺粘液表皮样癌的不良预后病例报告
Koji Shindo,Shinichi Aishima,Masayuki Okido et al.
Koji Shindo et al.
Mucoepidermoid carcinoma (MEC) of the thyroid is very rare and low-grade indolent neoplasm. In past reports of the thyroid MEC, only seven cases were described as poor prognosis. A 91-year-old woman presented with a rapidly growing mass of ...
Hasnae Guerrouj,Ayat Mouaden,Nouzha Benrais
Hasnae Guerrouj
Bone xanthoma is a rare disease due to the presence of cholesterol deposits in the bone. We report a case of a 56-year-old patient who was hospitalized in orthopedic department for fracture on the left humerus. Histological examination of b...
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Case reports in endocrinology. 2012:2012:986952. DOI:10.1155/2012/986952 2012