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Primary mediastinal lymphomas, their morphological features and comparative evaluation

open access: yesLung India, 2017
Background: Primary mediastinal lymphoma is an uncommon tumor. Hodgkin's lymphoma (HL), primary mediastinal B-cell lymphoma (PMBCL), and T-lymphoblastic lymphoma are the most common primary mediastinal lymphomas.
Riti Aggarwal   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Myasthenia Gravis and Thymoma

open access: yesMuscle &Nerve, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Thymoma is the most common tumor of the anterior mediastinum. Approximately 20%–30% of patients with a thymoma develop myasthenia gravis (MG), and an additional one third may possess positive acetylcholine receptor (AChR) antibodies without MG.
Benjamin Claytor   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Vascular hamartoma of the mediastinum: a case report

open access: yesThe Turkish Journal of Pediatrics, 1999
Vascular hamartoma of the mediastinum is a rare benign vascular tumor. A 13-year-old girl presented with back pain, persistent coughing, palpitation, and angina pectoris.
Murat Güvener   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Extensive Subcutaneous Emphysema and Pneumomediastinum Following Eustachian Tube Dilation and PET Insertion: A Rare Complication

open access: yesWorld Journal of Otorhinolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Eustachian tube dilation (ETD) is an increasingly popular and seemingly safe method of treating ETD. We present a rare case of subcutaneous emphysema and pneumomediastinum following ETD. Methods Retrospective chart review. Patient consent was obtained for data collection, analysis, drafting, and publication of information ...
Mihai A. Bentan   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Primary mediastinal seminoma with azoospermia: case report and review of the literature

open access: yesFrontiers in Oncology
IntroductionSince the first report, primary mediastinal seminoma has a low incidence in the population, and it mainly affects young and middle-aged men, is clinically rare, and accounts for a very small proportion of mediastinal tumors. In this study, we
Zhiwei Li   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Fatal mediastinal biopsy: How interventional radiology saves the day

open access: yesAnnals of Thoracic Medicine, 2012
This was a case of a 35-year-old man with mediastinal mass requiring computed tomography (CT)-guided biopsy for tissue diagnosis. A posterior approach with an 18-gauge biopsy needle was used to obtain tissue sample.
Y Yaacob, S Muda, R Zakaria
doaj   +1 more source

Incidence of Gonadal and Extragonadal Germ Cell Tumours in Patients With Klinefelter Syndrome

open access: yesAndrology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Klinefelter's syndrome (KS; 47, XXY) is associated with an altered risk profile for malignancies compared with non‐KS males. In particular, several reports have noted a striking association between KS and extragonadal germ cell tumours (EGCTs), especially in the mediastinum, whereas the risk of testicular germ cell tumours (TGCTs ...
Aksh Tailor   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Spotlight on Yolk‐sac Tumors: Molecular Pathology, Current Diagnostics, and Novel Therapeutics

open access: yesAndrology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Yolk‐sac tumors are an aggressive subtype of testicular cancer that significantly contribute to disease progression and therapy resistance, especially in adults. While testicular cancer generally has high cure rates with cisplatin‐based treatment, adult yolk‐sac tumors often appear as components of mixed tumors with poor response to
Evangelos Prokakis   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Neoplastic Risk in Patients With Klinefelter Syndrome

open access: yesAndrology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Besides gonadal involvement (hypogonadism, male factor infertility, and testicular hypotrophy), patients with Klinefelter syndrome (KS) may suffer from several extra‐gonadic complications, including neoplastic events. Objective The aim of this review is to summarize all major clinical evidence dealing with the association between KS
Andrea Graziani   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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