A5069648989- Growth Hormone and Insulin-like Growth Factors
- Pituitary Gland Disorders and Treatments
- Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment
- Cancer and Skin Lesions
- Bone Tumor Diagnosis and Treatments
- Dental Education, Practice, Research
- Meningioma and schwannoma management
- Glioma Diagnosis and Treatment
- Cardiac tumors and thrombi
- Health and Medical Research Impacts
- Neurofibromatosis and Schwannoma Cases
- Bone health and treatments
- Adrenal and Paraganglionic Tumors
- Traumatic Brain Injury and Neurovascular Disturbances
- Sarcoma Diagnosis and Treatment
- Diversity and Career in Medicine
University of Edinburgh
2016-2019
A previously healthy 44-year-old female presented with an acute history of increasing pain and reduced range movement in her left shoulder. MRI scan revealed infiltrative lesion the proximal humerus, a degree cortical thinning soft tissue involvement; however, initial biopsy provided no definitive diagnosis. Due to suspicion underlying malignancy, additional biopsies were organised. second diagnosis; third taken 2 months after presentation benign vascular callus formation. This was...
Introduction: Neurofibromatosis type 1 is an autosomal dominant tumour syndrome with increased risk of developing central nervous system neoplasms, mostly benign low-grade gliomas involving the optic pathway and brainstem. High-grade astrocytomas or glioblastoma multiforme (GBM) are rare. Cerebellar GBMs rarer still, only seven cases NF1 patients have been reported Case description: We report a case cerebellar GBM in 25-year-old male who survived 18 months from initial diagnosis without...
Introduction As they grow, pituitary adenoma can remodel the sella turcica and alter anatomical relationships with adjacent structures. The intercarotid distance (ICD) at level of is a measure width. purpose this study was to (1) assess how ICD changes after transsphenoidal surgery (2) explore whether extent change associated tumor recurrence. Methods A retrospective analysis preoperative postoperative coronal magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scans carried out by two independent assessors on...