cystadenoma/vomiting

A 14-year-old Maltese dog presented for complete medical examination due to intermittent vomiting and diarrhea observed during the previous two days. A single, solitary, lobulated cystic mass was observed in the liver upon ultrasonographic and computed tomographic examination. After surgical hepatic

A 29 year female presented with epigastric pain with bilious vomiting since 1 1/2 years. This patient was diagnosed as a case of Peutz-Jegher's syndrome based on evidence of the characteristic mucocutaneous pigmentation which was present since birth and intestinal hamartomatous polyposis. There was

A pancreatic endocrine tumour arising within a serous cystadenoma is reported. A 49 year old woman was admitted with a history of epigastric pain, nausea, vomiting, and weight loss of two months duration. She had been diabetic for 12 years. An epigastric mass was palpated in the physical

Cystadenomas of the pancreas are rare tumors. They represent about 10% of the pancreatic cystic masses. Several hundred cases seem to have been reported so far. These tumors appear as serous and mucinous. Over 13 years period (1983-1996) we treated 22 patients for cystadenoma of the pancreas. All

BACKGROUND The presence of a combined serous cystadenoma and pancreatic endocrine neoplasm is a distinct clinicopathological entity rather than the incidental concurrence of two separate entities. METHODS We report the case of a 52-year-old woman admitted to our hospital who had suffered from

Biliary mucinous cystadenoma of the liver is a rare tumor that develops almost exclusively in women. Its typical localization is near the hepatic hilus. It may become malignant, and therefore careful histological examination of the entire resected specimen is mandatory. Incomplete excision results

Pancreatic tumors are very rare in children. Until now, approximately 150 cases have been reported in the English-language medical literature. Only 4 of them represented serous cystadenoma. Although the tumor is not potentially malignant, all patients required partial pancreatic resection. The

The Authors describe the clinical case of a seventeen-year-old girl who presented with abdominalgia, fever, nausea and vomiting. During surgery it proved necessary to remove not only the appendix but also a voluminous mucinous cystadenoma of the ovary. The authors take this observation as a starting

Hepatobiliary cystadenoma complication with congenital choledochal cyst is extremely rare and has never been reported in literatures so far.The aim of the study was to investigate the disease arrangements by analyzing the case and performing a systematic review of the literature.This case report

BACKGROUND Biliary cystadenomas of the liver are rare benign tumors prone to malignant alteration so that a total excision is recommended. OBJECTIVE The aim of the paper is to present our experience in treatment and to evaluate whether a simple ablation represents the appropriate

Malignant histiocytosis is a rare neoplasm of the reticuloendothelial system characterized by neoplastic proliferation of tissue histiocytes. We report a case of malignant histiocytosis in a 64-year-old female initially operated on for a mucinous cystadenoma of her liver. Four months after the

BACKGROUND Pleomorphic giant cell pancreatic cancer is a very rare and aggressive pancreatic neoplasm. A case of pleomorphic giant cell pancreatic cancer presenting as a cystic lesion and in association with a serous cystadenoma presents a unique case which has not been described before. METHODS A

OBJECTIVE Evaluate experience over 15 years with treatment of this lesion. BACKGROUND Biliary cystadenoma, a benign hepatic tumor arising from Von Meyenberg complexes, usually present as septated intrahepatic cystic lesions. METHODS Data were collected concurrently and retrospectively on patients