Parathyroid cyst (PC) is a very rare condition. A case of intrathyroidal PC is being reported here in a 53-year-old woman who presented to the endocrine clinic with slowly progressive painless left anterior neck swelling for 1 year with no symptoms of thyroid or parathyroid dysfunction and no compressive symptoms. Ultrasound of the thyroid showed a well-defined cystic lesion measuring 4.7 × 3.6...

A newborn male child, born at 38-week gestation presented with complaint of a giant solitary cystic malformation of right thumb. Mother was non-smoker and non-alcoholic, with no history of any harmful drug or radiation exposure during pregnancy. She was primigravida and antenatal period was uneventful. On examination, a shiny, cystic swelling of 2.5cm x1.5cm x1.5cm was present instead of right ...

Cutaneous lung tissue heterotopia is a very rare disorder where mature lung tissues develop in the skin. This is only the second known report of cutaneous lung tissue heterotopia, with the first by Singer et al. in 1998. A newborn infant had a hemangioma-like, freely movable mass connected to the anterior aspect of the sternal manubrium. Pathologic findings showed mature lung tissues with bronc...

Introduction: The nasopalatine cyst is a non-odontogenic cyst, located within the duct of maxilla, its diagnosis in most cases by routine radiological finding and other presence symptomatology; coming to generate pain, paresthesia visible signs such as facial deformities. Case description: objective this article make literature review presentation case 38-year-old male patient, who comes consul...

BACKGROUND Based on recent studies, there are controversial reports on the capacity of tissue cyst forming of Toxoplasma gondii RH strain. In this study, the capacity was evaluated by in vivo and in vitro experiments. METHODS RH strain was subcutaneously inoculated to ten Wistar rats. After one month, their blood, brain, tongue and diaphragm were collected and evaluated by MAT, PCR, pathologi...

The steady state concentrations of S-containing compounds formed in Lemna paucicostata Hegelm. 6746 in response to variations in source and concentrations of sulfur were measured. Neither growth rates nor protein accumulation were markedly affected by the various growth conditions. Ignoring complications due to possible compartmentation, the results are consistent with internal pools of both SO...

DERMOID cysts are most commonly found at the upper and outer angle of the orbit (Wolff, 1951). They are smooth, round or hour-glass shaped, and vary in size from a pea to a large orange. They may be differentiated from a cephalocele by their tenseness and incompressibility and the absence of cerebral symptoms (Duke-Elder, 1964). They contain secretions of the sweat and sebaceous glands and cast...

BACKGROUND Lymphoepithelial cyst (LEC) of the pancreas is a rare benign tumor. LEC with sebaceous glands of the pancreas is extremely rare, and its histogenesis remains unclear. CASE PRESENTATION We present a 66-year-old man with an incidental finding of a cystic lesion at the neck of the pancreas. Pancreatic juice cytology results and elevated serum carbohydrate antigen 19-9 and Dupan-2 leve...