introduction extramedullary hematopoiesis in the kidney and adrenal are rarely reported in medical literature and are usually found as incidentaloma. it usually occurs in patients with hematologic disorder such as thalassemia. case presentation the patient was a 23-year-old iranian man with beta thalassemia who was admitted with a suprarenal mass. adrenal mass was detected by ultrasonography an...

Dysplastic nevus is an acquired or hereditary nevus that clinically seems atypical and pathohistologically dysplastic. The term of dysplastic nevus has changed through history and even until now the dermatologists and pathologists have not found the same conclusion for name and definition of dysplastic nevus. Epidemiology of dysplastic nevus is different depending on geographic lattitude, being...

conclusions scc, lgdn, and hgdn are common associated findings and precursors of hcc in livers infected with hepatitis b. a strict follow-up and a precise and thorough sampling of livers with scc and any abnormal dysplastic nodules (dns), especially those larger than 1 cm, are highly recommended because these dns are highly associated with malignancy. results among all explanted cirrhotic liver...

Impaired hematopoiesis is a serious complication after allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (allo-HSCT). Bone marrow aplasia and peripheral cytopenias arise from primary secondary graft failure or poor function. Chimerism analysis useful to discriminate these conditions. By determining the pathogenesis of impaired hematopoiesis, timely appropriate treatment can be performed. Hemat...

A case is presented of a woman who developed obstructive jaundice secondary to dysplastic mucinous papillomatosis two years after she had undergone cholecystectomy and exploration of the common bile duct. The gall bladder was dysplastic. It is suggested that the dysplastic glands removed from the common bile duct at the second operation either represented seedlings from dysplastic areas of the ...

OBJECTIVES To determine the development rate of hepatocellular carcinoma and survival of patients diagnosed to have regenerative, and low-grade and high-grade dysplastic liver nodules. DESIGN Retrospective descriptive study. SETTING Acute public hospital, Hong Kong. PATIENTS Patients with non-malignant liver nodules confirmed by imaging-guided liver biopsy between January 1997 and Decembe...