Graves orbitopathy (GO) is an autoimmune disorder representing the most frequent extrathyroidal manifestation of Graves disease. It is rare, with an age-adjusted incidence of approximately 16.0 cases per 100,000 population per year in women and 2.9 cases per 100,000 population per year in men. GO is an inflammatory process characterized…
Two unusual cases of mantle cell lymphoma are reported. They involved the ileum and right colon without multiple lymphomatous polyposis and morphologically resembled an extranodal marginal zone B-cell lymphoma of mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue (MALT) type.
Abstract:Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) rarely occurs in the setting of systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE); when it does occur it has a high mortality rate and is refractory to conventional treatment. No clear treatment guidelines exist when refractory TTP occurs in the setting of SLE. A 24-year-old male patient presented with…
An elderly patient who presented with bilateral perinephric diffuse large B-cell lymphoma and concomitant oncocytoma of the same location is reported. To our knowledge, the anatomic proximity of the two tumors at the level of kidneys has not been previously described. Because of the patient’s other medical conditions, systemic chemotherapy…
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