ABSTRACT
A 8-yrs-old boy was admitted because of convulsion and coma. The diagnosis of Cushing's syndrome(key word) associated with hypertensive encephalopathy(key word) due to right adrenocortical carcinoma(key word) was made by clinical features, biochemical studies, radiological studies and pathological examination. The tumor was successfully resected by right adrenalectomy. But 22 months later after operation, he died of dyspnea and heart failure. A brief review of literature was presented.
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Humans , Male , Adrenalectomy , Coma , Cushing Syndrome , Diagnosis , Dyspnea , Heart Failure , Hypertension , Hypertensive Encephalopathy , SeizuresABSTRACT
A 8-yrs-old boy was admitted because of convulsion and coma. The diagnosis of Cushing's syndrome(key word) associated with hypertensive encephalopathy(key word) due to right adrenocortical carcinoma(key word) was made by clinical features, biochemical studies, radiological studies and pathological examination. The tumor was successfully resected by right adrenalectomy. But 22 months later after operation, he died of dyspnea and heart failure. A brief review of literature was presented.
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Humans , Male , Adrenalectomy , Coma , Cushing Syndrome , Diagnosis , Dyspnea , Heart Failure , Hypertension , Hypertensive Encephalopathy , SeizuresABSTRACT
We have experienced a case of Di Guglielmo Syndrome in a 15 years old girl who had the cheif complaints of dizziness, gereral malaise and fine pustules around the nose. It is a systemic hemopathy characterized by abnormal proliferation of defective erythroid and myeloid cells and is a rare disease in childhood. The peripheral blood showed many rubriblasts, myeloblasts, metamyelocytes and bone marrow also showed atypical prorubricytes and bizzar multinucleated rubriblasts. Brief review of related literatures was made.
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Adolescent , Female , Humans , Bone Marrow , Dizziness , Granulocyte Precursor Cells , Myeloid Cells , Nose , Rare DiseasesABSTRACT
A case of tubular duplicatio of the ileum in a 2 months old infant was presented. This patient was admitted because of abdominal distention and poor general condition. Operation revealed long tubular duplicated blind intestine, measuring 57X5cm in size. The pathologic diagnosis confirmed duplication of the ileum. The patient was discharged without any complication on the 17 th postoperative day. A brief review of literature was made.