In subject area: Medicine and Dentistry The serous cyst of the kidney is a benign tumor, characterized by the presence of a cavity filled with serous fluid, which does not communicate with the collecting system, having a wall composed of fibrous tissue, lined by a flat cuboidal epithelium and...
Elevated calcium comes from bone lysis, renal failure from increased protein secretion by malignant cells, anemia second to bone marrow replacement by tumor, and boney lesions are typically seen in the ribs and vertebrae. • An osteosarcoma should be suspected in a pediatric patient presenting ...
Pancoast Tumor Symptoms Although a Pancoast tumor is alung tumor, it rarely causes symptoms that are typically related to the lungs (likecoughor shortness of breath). The initial symptom is usually pain in theshoulder, the inner part of the shoulder blades, or both. ...
Since up to half of patients are usually asymptomatic, SFT is often an incidental finding; however, cough, chest pain, and dyspnea may be presenting symptoms. In 20% of cases, the mass originates from the parietal pleura, predisposing to chest pain. SFTs may be benign or malignant, with ...
The symptoms are nonspecific; the initial diagnosis is often made late. To differentiate the diagnosis, one should think about primary and secondary bone diseases and tumors of the organs of the thorax. In our case, the tumor was completely resected, including the ribs, and the defect was ...
May begin in immature cells in the bone marrow and usually affects children and adolescents, age 10-20. The upper leg, arm, pelvis, and ribs are the main locations.Diagnosis and treatment:See your doctor as soon as possible for diagnosis and treatment if you think you might have a bone ...
The article presents a case study of a 14-month-old girl who was admitted to hospital due to a lump on the right side of her abdomen with no other symptoms. The abdominal ultrasonography and tomography scan showed a multiple septae in the right renal localization with solid and cystic areas...
It took a year to get the correct diagnosis: Kosyla had a desmoid tumor. It had grown to the size of a grapefruit when she was diagnosed, and doctors gave her the distressing news that surgery would involve removal of her collarbone, the top three ribs and part of her breastbone on ...
CT is the best modality for lung...your symptoms could be simple bronchitis only...consult pulmonologist for a better opinion ... Read More Sir I have a low grade spindle cell neoplasm and may be angiofibroma compressing by left lung the size of tumor is about 20 cm and in am admit...
of the pleura and runs upward and lateral immediately below the apex.[1]Not all superior sulcus tumors are in this exact location, but this term signifies any tumor that presents in the apices of the lungs associated with clinical signs and symptoms that are the hallmark of Pancoast syndrome....