A 19-year-old male presented with right lower quadrant pain. Imaging studies revealed a cystic peritoneal mass. At surgery, a large peritoneal mass was excised. The pathology report revealed a benign cystic mesothelioma, and a right hemicolectomy with cytoreductive surgery was completed.

chondrosarcoma is a mesenchymal tumor composed of tumor cells producing cartilage. it is more common in older age and often affects the axial skeleton. we report a rare case of chondrosarcoma mimicking a sellar and suprasellar mass with parasellar extension. a 40 yr woman presented with decreasing visual acuity and headache. magnetic resonance (mr) image revealed a cystic sellar and suprasellar...

Abdomino-scrotal hydrocele is a condition usually affecting children. It is unusual to find an abdomino-scrotal hydrocele in middle aged adult. Most of the patients are asymptomatic except cystic abdominal mass and discomfort occasionally. We hereby report an unusual presentation of abdomino-scrotal hydrocele at age of 35 years and presenting as large cystic abdominal mass extending into scrotum.

A 48-year-old previously healthy woman was referred for evaluation of a cystic right renal mass. The mass was first noted in 1991 when an abdominal computed tomography (CT) scan revealed a 6 × 6-cm cystic mass with internal septations located in the mid right kidney. CT-guided aspiration was performed and cytologic evaluation of the specimen revealed no evidence of malignancy. Over the next sev...

Prostatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDA) is an uncommon histological variant of prostatic adenocarcinoma that may present clinically as a cystic mass [1-3]. We report a case of cystic PDA presenting as a cystic perirectal mass in a 61 year old male. Fine needle aspiration cytology showed malignant cells with round-oval to focally elongated nuclei, conspicuous nucleoli, and amphophilic cytoplasm wi...

We report here the case of a suprasellar cystic germ cell tumor (GCT) initially diagnosed as an arachnoid cyst. A 10-year-old boy experienced headache, dizziness, and diplopia, and was shown to have an approximately 2 cm suprasellar cyst. Two months after endoscopic third ventriculostomy was performed, a 5-6 cm cystic mass with an internal enhancing component was observed in the suprasellar cis...

Ameloblastoma is the most common odontogenic tumor, but the incidence of its metastasis is extremely low. We report a case of unicystic ameloblastoma metastasizing to the cervical lymph nodes. This patient pointed out a radiolucent cystic lesion with impacted wisdom tooth in the left mandibular region, and recieved enucleation of the cystic lesion and removal of the wisdom tooth. Histopathogica...