Volume 8 Issue 2

Incidental Occurrence of Papillary Renal Carcinoma in Kidney Transplant Recipient: A Case Report

Sarah Murad, Mohammad Alsayed, Bilal Rammal, Salah Shihata, Danah Krimli and Stephen Murphy

Renal transplantation is recognized as the optimal treatment for end-stage renal disease (ESRD), offering improved survival rates and quality of life compared to dialysis. However, renal transplant recipients face a significantly increased risk of developing renal cell carcinoma (RCC), with a risk approximately five to six times higher than that of the general population.

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Case Study: Iatrogenic Hematoma as a Complication of the Trapezius Squeeze Test

Kanza Mirza, Matthew Stewart, Stefan Knezevic and Daniele Wiseman

Clinicians often use noxious stimuli to assess consciousness in patients with impaired levels. The sternal rub and trapezius squeeze test (TST) induce nociceptive signals, with the sternal rub being more commonly used. However, due to its risk of causing abrasive injury, the TST has become the preferred technique.

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A Rare Pathological Revelation: Muir-Torre Syndrome

Makineni Karthik Sai, Sadanala Lakshmi Lavanya, Kadari Manichander Patel and Ananya Bengeri

Muir-torre syndrome (MTS) is an autosomal dominant phenotypic variant of hereditary non-polyposis colorectal cancer (HNPCC), which is also known as lynch syndrome (LS). It is caused by mutations in DNA mismatch repair genes which result in microsatellite instability.

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Evolving Approach and Current Perspectives of Gallbladder Polyps and Adenomyomatosis

Yadhunandana Prabhakara, Nihar Madhavaram and Madgula Niharika Sarma

The gallbladder is commonly examined for incidental findings. Since gallbladder malignancy has a poor prognosis, distinguishing benign from malignant lesions is crucial. Radiologists and sonographers should therefore be aware of common gallbladder incidental findings, which will undoubtedly increase with increasing medical imaging use.

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