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A Case of Cystic Leiomyoma Mimicking an Ovarian Malignancy
Uterine leiomyomas are the most common gynaecological tumour. Typical appearances of leiomyomas are easily recognised on imaging.
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Supernumerary Testicle in a Case of Polyorchidism
The presence of more than 2 testicles is called polyorchidism. It is a rare anomaly.
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An Unusual Cause of Pulmonary Haemorrhage in a Patient with Rheumatoid Arthritis
Strongyloides stercoralis is an intestinal nematode which causes a chronic but usually asymptomatic infection in humans. However, in immunocompromised patients, parasitic larvae can develop...
Plantar Dislocation of Lateral Tarsometatarsal Joint: A Case of Subtle Lisfranc Injury
Lisfranc fracture dislocations are uncommon injuries and the diagnosis may be easily missed. There are several variations and we present one such variant.
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A Rare Case of Porphyria
Porphyrias are a rare and intriguing group of metabolic disorders. We report a case of congenital erythropoietic porphyria, one of the infrequent forms of...
A Case of Metastatic Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Hypopharynx Manifesting as Acute Abdomen
T, a 23-year-old female, was previously well until November 2000 when she presented with 1-year history of sore throat associated with neck lumps for...
Uncommon Benign Intrascrotal Tumours
Leiomyomas of the urinary tract are exceedingly rare. They can, however, arise from almost any site within the genito-urinary tract, most commonly in the...
A Case of Maffucci’s Syndrome With Pleural Effusion: Ten-year Follow-up
A 23-year-old male patient was admitted to Ataturk Chest Disease Hospital with non-productive cough, dyspnoea, chest pain and back pain. These complaints had begun...
Thoracic Myelopathy Secondary to Ligamentum Flavum Ossification
Acquired thoracic spinal canal stenosis is an uncommon condition compared to myelopathy and radiculopathy frequently seen in the cervical and lumbar spine, respectively. Because...
Book Review
These are challenging times for medical schools as the frontiers of knowledge have expanded enormously and rapidly in recent years. In order to keep...