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• • 06/02/2021
  • Research Article

  Evaluation of the Relationship between Primary Spontaneous Pneumothorax and Exercise and Patient Return to Previous Activities in Patients Referring to Razi and Poursina and Aria Hospitals of Rasht during 2015-2019

  Introduction: The most common cause of primary spontaneous pneumothorax (PSP) is sub pleural bleb apical rupture. Little is known about the relationship between PSP and exerci... Download PDF

  Manouchehr AghajanzadehMD1, Mostafa Ziabari1, Mohammad Reza Asgary MD1, Dr. Ramin EbrahimiyanMD1, Ali Alavi Fomani MD2, Alirza Jafarnegad MD2, Azita Tangestaninejad MD2, and Yousha poorahmadi MD3

  • Pages: 6
• • 09/09/2020
  • Case Report

  Can High Molecular Weight Cytokeratin 903 Differentiate Benign Usual Breast Ductal Hyperplasia from Atypical Ductal Hyperplasia and Ductal Carcinoma in Situ? Report of a Case and Brief Review of the Literature

  The diagnosis of pre-cancerous breast lesions is important to evaluate the risk of recurrence and progression to invasive carcinomas. In this report, we present a 35-year-old female with suspici... Download PDF

  Matthew White*, Tejinder Kaur, Fouad berry, Nicole DiTommaso, Christopher Taylor, Amanda Berger, Laura Castillon, Mohamed Aziz

  • Pages: 4
• • 09/09/2020
  • Case Report

  Unusual Metastatic Presentation of Submandibular Gland Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma to the Lung, Diagnosed by Fine-Needle Aspiration Cytology: Case Report and Review of the Literature

  Adenoid cystic carcinoma is a rare malignancy involving exocrine mucus glands, typically presenting in the salivary glands of the head and neck, but also as a primary lung neoplasm. The intentio... Download PDF

  Ya Gao*, Hannah Warshaw, Edward Shim, Amy Miller, Amanda Rivera, Corinne Ballard, Mohamed Aziz

  • Pages: 5
• • 08/26/2020
  • Case Report

  Metastatic Ovarian Granulosa Cell Tumor to the Clavicle Bone Twenty Years After Primary Diagnosis: A Case Report and Literature Review

  Ovarian granulosa cell tumor (GCT) is the most common malignant sex cord–stromal tumor, representing 2% to 3% of all ovarian cancers. It is generally considered to have a good prognosis wi... Download PDF

  Nicole Asher*, Mariel Chan, Shawn Leonard, Chelsey Rountree, Mohamed Aziz

  • Pages: 4
• • 08/25/2020
  • Case Report

  Invasive ductal carcinoma in background of a fibroadenoma: A rare progression, or an uncommon coincidence? Report of a case with brief review of the literature

  We report a case of a 37-year-old woman presenting with a 2.8 cm hypoechoic mass in the upper outer quadrant of the right breast. The original core and fine needle aspiration (FNA) at presentati... Download PDF

  Invasive ductal carcinoma in background of a fibroadenoma: A rare progression, or an uncommon coincidence? Report of a case with brief review of the literature

  • Pages: 4
• • 08/25/2020
  • Case Report

  Parosteal osteosarcoma arising from the site of a prior excised osteoid osteoma: A rare progression, or an uncommon coincidence? Report of a case with brief review of the literature

  Osteoid osteoma is a benign tumor of the bone widely regarded as devoid of malignant capacity or invasive potential. Osteosarcoma is a highly aggressive tumor with generally unfavorable prognosi... Download PDF

  Amber Latif*, Petr Stastka, Garrett Jackson, Matthew White, Shahed Khalefih, Yvette Singh, Amanda Lima, Mohamed Aziz

  • Pages: 4
• • 07/29/2020
  • Case Report

  Diagnosis of Lymphadenopathic Kaposi Sarcoma by Fine Needle Aspiration in a non-HIV patient. Case report with uncommon presentation and brief review of the literature

  This report presents the diagnosis of Kaposi sarcoma by the minimally invasive procedure of fine needle aspiration. The patient, a 65-year-old HIV negative Mediterranean man with a history of co... Download PDF

  Matthew White*, Alexandria Kim, Nicole DiTommaso, David Kim, Kaitlyn Takach, Ibrahim El-Mais, Barish Eren, and Mohamed Aziz

  • Pages: 4
• • 07/02/2020
  • Case Report

  Decubital Ischemic Fasciitis/Atypical Decubitus Fibroplasia- A Pseudosarcomatous Lesion Commonly Presented as a Sarcoma: Case Report and Brief Review of Literature

  Decubital ischemic fasciitis is a rare disease process characterized by pseudosarcomatous fibroblastic proliferation. The disease process is most commonly observed in elderly debilitated or immo... Download PDF

  M. Phuong Truong*, Michael Noeske, Lawrence Okumoto, Irfan Oymagil, Allison Arcuri, Simone Martin, and Mohamed Aziz

  • Pages: 3
• • 06/17/2020
  • Case Report

  Metastatic Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma to the External Auditory Canal: Report of a Case and Brief Review of the Literature

  Adenoid Cystic Carcinoma (ACC) is a slow growing neoplasm which often recurs within one to two decades after treatment. There are many subtypes of ACC, including cribriform, tubular, and solid f... Download PDF

  Lauren Stantley*, Alexandria Landon, Lucille Reid, Racquel Kaizer, Athena Andreadis, Ebenezer Rosiji, Mohamed Aziz

  • Pages: 3
• • 06/01/2020
  • Case Report

  Malignant Angiomatoid Fibrous Histiocytoma: a separate entity or just the visible part of an iceberg? Case Report of Uncommon Tumor and Brief Review of Literature

  Introduction: Angiomatoid fibrous histiocytoma (AFH) is a rare soft-tissue neoplasm often arising in children and young adults. They commonly occur in somatic soft tissue, mainly the upper and... Download PDF

  Lauren Zvolanek*, Kyle Clay, Amel Tabet-Aoul, Lan Nguyen, Athena Andreadis, David Adelstein, Mohamed Aziz

  • Pages: 5