Cystic lesions of the pancreas are relatively uncommon. We describe the case of a young man with a complex cystic mass located within the head of the pancreas. The patient underwent exploration with resection of the mass. Pathology revealed a ciliated epithelial cyst, a rare cystic lesion of the pancreas.

Teratomas are characterized by containing tissue from all three germinal cell layers. Occasionally, somatic type malignancies develop within a mature cystic teratoma. We reported here a rare case of enteric type adenocarcinoma, with associated dysplastic epithelial precursor lesion, arising within a mature cystic teratoma in the retroperitoneum of a 30-year-old woman status post vaginal deliver...

Hydatid disease (HD) is an infectious disease caused by echinococcosis. Hydatid cyst (HC) most commonly invades the liver (60-70%) and the lungs (20-25%). However, other parts of the body and even unusual locations can be infected, mimicking a benign lesion that could be easily missed. Primary HC of the chest wall is extremely rare, even in countries where echinococcosis is endemic. We he...

SUMMARY We report a rare case of cystic eccrine spiradenoma in the finger. A 46-year-old man presented with a cystic mass in his left index finger. Clinical assessment along with the investigation pointed toward a diagnosis of a ganglion. However, excisional biopsy of the mass revealed histopathological findings of cystic eccrine spiradenoma. Very few cases of eccrine spiradenoma have been repo...

Hydatidosis is an endemicdisease in Morocco. Localization the pancreas very rare especially when isolated. We report case of a patient admitted emergency room for suppurated pancreatic collection, about 15 cm diameter, resembling fistulized Pseudo-pancreatic cyst, or cystic tumoror hydatid cyst. In spite initial empirical antibiotic therapy, unfavorable evolution led us to perform exploratory l...

We report a case of predominantly cystic synovial sarcoma partly adherent to the hyoid bone in the submental area. The mass demonstrated posterior acoustic enhancement at sonography and a complex cystic mass with mural nodules and solid septa at CT.

A 26-year-old female, presented with discomfort and a lump in the left side of abdomen. Examination showed a non-tender cystic mass in the left lumbar region extending down to the pelvis, the lower limit being palpable through the left fornix. Investigations revealed a cystic mass extending from the left renal area to the pelvis and a nonvisualized left kidney. Cystoscopy could not identify the...