MedWorm.com provides a medical RSS filtering service. Over 6000 RSS medical sources are combined and output via different filters. This feed contains the latest items from the 'CAP Case of the Month' source. Thu, 09 Feb 2012 00:42:09 +0100 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5612009&cid=s_39058_32_f&fid=39058&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2FCAPCaseOfTheMonth%2F%7E3%2FrUcJN9GPRPY%2Fcap.portal (Source: CAP Case of the Month) CAP Case of the Month news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5612009 Fri, 20 Jan 2012 06:00:00 +0100 5612009 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5585701&cid=s_39058_32_f&fid=39058&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2FCAPCaseOfTheMonth%2F%7E3%2FEz96in9WR5o%2Fcap.portal A 78-year-old man presented with small bowel obstruction. (Source: CAP Case of the Month) CAP Case of the Month news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5585701 Mon, 09 Jan 2012 06:00:00 +0100 5585701 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5585702&cid=s_39058_32_f&fid=39058&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2FCAPCaseOfTheMonth%2F%7E3%2FuJVgWinmXJs%2Fcap.portal A 54-year-old woman presented with a large retroperitoneal tumor between the right lobe of her liver and kidney. (Source: CAP Case of the Month) CAP Case of the Month news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5585702 Tue, 20 Dec 2011 06:00:00 +0100 5585702 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5411595&cid=s_39058_32_f&fid=39058&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2FCAPCaseOfTheMonth%2F%7E3%2F7S9ac__Iwhs%2Fcap.portal A 54-year-old woman underwent gallbladder ultrasound for abdominal pain and an incidental right upper pole kidney mass was discovered. (Source: CAP Case of the Month) CAP Case of the Month news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5411595 Tue, 15 Nov 2011 06:00:00 +0100 5411595 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5366984&cid=s_39058_32_f&fid=39058&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2FCAPCaseOfTheMonth%2F%7E3%2FQF4nZYwQip8%2Fcap.portal A 55-year-old man presented with painless enlargement of the left testis. A preoperative ultrasound and subsequent orchiectomy showed 4.5 cm mass in the testis. It was well circumscribed, brown and without necrosis. (Source: CAP Case of the Month) CAP Case of the Month news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5366984 Tue, 01 Nov 2011 06:00:00 +0100 5366984 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5338852&cid=s_39058_32_f&fid=39058&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2FCAPCaseOfTheMonth%2F%7E3%2FH0-3sdNnF0k%2Fcap.portal A 67-year-old man presented with multiple hemorrhagic plaques and nodules on the right leg. (Source: CAP Case of the Month) CAP Case of the Month news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5338852 Tue, 18 Oct 2011 06:00:00 +0100 5338852 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5288143&cid=s_39058_32_f&fid=39058&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2FCAPCaseOfTheMonth%2F%7E3%2FIFnfZ2_boBg%2Fcap.portal A 65-year-old presented with a 5.0 cm painless scrotal mass. (Source: CAP Case of the Month) CAP Case of the Month news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5288143 Tue, 04 Oct 2011 06:00:00 +0100 5288143 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5288144&cid=s_39058_32_f&fid=39058&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2FCAPCaseOfTheMonth%2F%7E3%2FCWTmxNvRjxM%2Fcap.portal An 85-year-old woman presented with weakness and abdominal pain. (Source: CAP Case of the Month) CAP Case of the Month news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5288144 Tue, 06 Sep 2011 06:00:00 +0100 5288144 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5198473&cid=s_39058_32_f&fid=39058&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2FCAPCaseOfTheMonth%2F%7E3%2FDFIO8mE1UFw%2Fcap.portal A 49-year-old woman, with a radiologically aggressive pelvic mass underwent a left hemipelvectomy. (Source: CAP Case of the Month) CAP Case of the Month news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5198473 Tue, 06 Sep 2011 06:00:00 +0100 5198473 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5149095&cid=s_39058_32_f&fid=39058&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2FCAPCaseOfTheMonth%2F%7E3%2FZZI1HciOwTc%2Fcap.portal A 32-year-old man with no significant previous medical history presented with sweating, headaches, and palpitations. A CT scan revealed a mass in his posterior mediastinum. Grossly, the 125 g mass measured 7.9 x 6.5 x 5.3 cm and was partially encapsulated with a deep red to pink cut surface. Sectioning revealed a single 3.1 cm cyst filled with serosanguinous fluid surrounded by red-pink, soft parenchyma. (Source: CAP Case of the Month) CAP Case of the Month news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5149095 Tue, 23 Aug 2011 06:00:00 +0100 5149095 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5149096&cid=s_39058_32_f&fid=39058&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2FCAPCaseOfTheMonth%2F%7E3%2Fzj539EWJVUw%2Fcap.portal A 50-year-old woman presents with a mass on her face just anterior to the lower aspect of her left ear. The mass had been present for over two years but recently had enlarged. A fine-needle aspiration was performed and the mass was excised. (Source: CAP Case of the Month) CAP Case of the Month news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5149096 Mon, 08 Aug 2011 06:00:00 +0100 5149096 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5149097&cid=s_39058_32_f&fid=39058&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2FCAPCaseOfTheMonth%2F%7E3%2FZrM7TUNZQW8%2Fcap.portal A mass in the ileum was noticed during surgery in a 60-year-old man undergoing appendectomy. Segmental bowel resection was performed which showed a 5.6 cm intramural mass. Sectioning revealed a circumscribed tumor without hemorrhage or necrosis. Immunohistochemistry showed that the tumor cells were Kit (CD117) (+), smooth muscle actin (+) and S100 (-). (Source: CAP Case of the Month) CAP Case of the Month news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5149097 Mon, 18 Jul 2011 06:00:00 +0100 5149097 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5149098&cid=s_39058_32_f&fid=39058&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2FCAPCaseOfTheMonth%2F%7E3%2FVJrTCG6V77Q%2Fcap.portal A 64-year-old man was noted to have icteric sclera but had no abdominal symptoms. CT scans revealed a pancreatic mass with both solid and cystic components. ERCP revealed dilatation of the distal pancreatic ductal system in the head of the pancreas. On gross examination, the main pancreatic duct was dilated, filled with mucin and contained papillary projections. A 2.5 cm tumor mass extended from one aspect of the duct into the pancreatic parenchyma. (Source: CAP Case of the Month) CAP Case of the Month news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5149098 Mon, 04 Jul 2011 06:00:00 +0100 5149098 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5149099&cid=s_39058_32_f&fid=39058&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2FCAPCaseOfTheMonth%2F%7E3%2FesblgoLUsrI%2Fcap.portal A 55-year-old man, with a history of myasthenia gravis for two years, presented with an anterior mediastinal mass, recently noted on CT scan. Grossly, the thymus is 118 g, 12.0 x 10.0 x 2.5 cm and shows an encapsulated, nodular, tan-white, firm cut surface. (Source: CAP Case of the Month) CAP Case of the Month news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5149099 Mon, 20 Jun 2011 06:00:00 +0100 5149099 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5149100&cid=s_39058_32_f&fid=39058&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2FCAPCaseOfTheMonth%2F%7E3%2F3Kn9sGhcSmc%2Fcap.portal A 52-year-old man presented with abdominal pain and weight loss. A CT scan showed diffuse thickening of the anterior peritoneum over the small bowel. Laparotomy revealed an area of adherent small bowel with diffuse nodularity of the serosal surface. The area of nodularity was 14.0 x 11.0 cm in area and up to 1.5 cm in thickness with a fleshy, tan-white cut surface. (Source: CAP Case of the Month) CAP Case of the Month news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5149100 Mon, 06 Jun 2011 06:00:00 +0100 5149100 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4856949&cid=s_39058_32_f&fid=39058&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2FCAPCaseOfTheMonth%2F%7E3%2FTZZj7sGVXYQ%2Fcap.portal A 52-year-old man presents with neurologic signs suggesting a right hemispheric brain lesion. MRI demonstrated an extra-axial right parietal mass measuring 12.0 cm in greatest dimension. There was compression of the underlying cortex with a right-to-left midline shift. The overlying calvarium did not show bony involvement by the mass. The tumor was resected and grossly appeared red-brown and gelatinous. (Source: CAP Case of the Month) CAP Case of the Month news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4856949 Tue, 24 May 2011 15:05:00 +0100 4856949 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4856948&cid=s_39058_32_f&fid=39058&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2FCAPCaseOfTheMonth%2F%7E3%2FQ4HuhQzRkG4%2Fcap.portal A 55–year-old woman presented with a recent 20 pound weight loss. The subsequent workup included a CT scan of the abdomen which showed a large right adrenal mass. A right adrenalectomy was performed. The tumor weighed 715 grams and measured 14.0 x 9.5 x 8.0 cm. The cut surface of the tumor was hemorrhagic and necrotic. The tumor cells were synaptophysin (+), chromogranin (-), calretinin (+), CD10 (-), cytokeratin (-). (Source: CAP Case of the Month) CAP Case of the Month news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4856948 Tue, 24 May 2011 15:05:00 +0100 4856948 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4755832&cid=s_39058_32_f&fid=39058&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2FCAPCaseOfTheMonth%2F%7E3%2FbU5PxnB0SH4%2Fcap.portal Imaging studies revealed multiple lung nodules in a 42-year-old man. Received was an 8.7 x 3.0 x 2.5 cm wedge biopsy of peripheral lung tissue containing a 2.5 cm tumor mass. Flow cytometry revealed a monotypic kappa restricted B cell population lacking expression of CD5, CD10, or CD23. (Source: CAP Case of the Month) CAP Case of the Month news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4755832 Wed, 27 Apr 2011 20:05:00 +0100 4755832 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4700117&cid=s_39058_32_f&fid=39058&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2FCAPCaseOfTheMonth%2F%7E3%2FH3KAb8H69wM%2Fcap.portal A 72-year-old woman with a prominent asymmetric goiter presents to her physician complaining of recent onset of hoarseness and neck pain. Received for intraoperative consultation is a “midline neck mass probably thyroid” measuring 6.0 cm x 4.0 cm x 5.0 cm with attached skeletal muscle. Noted on the cut surface was a fleshy tan mass with indistinct borders, firmly attached to muscle and containing zones of necrosis. (Source: CAP Case of the Month) CAP Case of the Month news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4700117 Tue, 12 Apr 2011 13:25:00 +0100 4700117 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4585152&cid=s_39058_32_f&fid=39058&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2FCAPCaseOfTheMonth%2F%7E3%2Foeie1kr9y7o%2Fcap.portal A 65-year-old man with a history of colon cancer that was resected 10 years ago presented with small bowel obstruction. During emergency laparotomy, two stenotic, napkin ring-like lesions were seen within a 50.0 cm loop of small bowel that was subsequently resected. There was no intraoperative evidence of tumor elsewhere. Immunostains show the tumor cells to be positive for cytokeratin and CDX-2, and negative for chromogranin and synaptophysin. (Source: CAP Case of the Month) CAP Case of the Month news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4585152 Tue, 15 Mar 2011 17:32:34 +0100 4585152 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4503942&cid=s_39058_32_f&fid=39058&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2FCAPCaseOfTheMonth%2F%7E3%2FjP5FDw41svM%2Fcap.portal A 55-year-old woman underwent abdominal ultrasonography for evaluation of possible gallstones. Cholelithiasis could not be demonstrated, but there was a 7.5 cm multiloculated cyst involving the distal pancreas. Subsequent distal pancreatectomy revealed a multiloculated cyst (7.5 x 7.0 x 6.0 cm) filled with cloudy, amber-colored, thin fluid. The cyst wall ranged from 1mm to 3.0 mm in thickness. No communication with the pancreatic ductal system was seen. No papillary excrescences were seen. (Source: CAP Case of the Month) CAP Case of the Month news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4503942 Tue, 22 Feb 2011 16:35:00 +0100 4503942 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4503941&cid=s_39058_32_f&fid=39058&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2FCAPCaseOfTheMonth%2F%7E3%2F_RBLvn9kQAU%2Fcap.portal A 24-year-old woman was involved in a motor vehicle accident. Upon radiological work-up, a large incidental mass was identified in the anterior mediastinum. Excisional biopsy of a single enlarged lymph node was performed. (Source: CAP Case of the Month) CAP Case of the Month news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4503941 Tue, 22 Feb 2011 16:35:00 +0100 4503941 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4315453&cid=s_39058_32_f&fid=39058&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2FCAPCaseOfTheMonth%2F%7E3%2FLaljys6yuoA%2Fcap.portal A 62-year-old woman presented to her gynecologist with a one-month history of pelvic pressure. Workup included a CT scan, which revealed a 10 cm pelvic mass. She underwent an exploratory laparotomy that revealed a mass involving the posterior uterine fundus. (Source: CAP Case of the Month) CAP Case of the Month news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4315453 Thu, 06 Jan 2011 16:25:00 +0100 4315453 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4315452&cid=s_39058_32_f&fid=39058&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2FCAPCaseOfTheMonth%2F%7E3%2FE_2QugntjBc%2Fcap.portal A 56-year-old woman with end-stage renal disease underwent renal transplant. The creatinine levels remained abnormal and despite immunosuppression adjustments, she finally required hemodialysis. Immunosuppression was discontinued and she developed fever. A transplant nephrectomy was performed after 6 weeks. (Source: CAP Case of the Month) CAP Case of the Month news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4315452 Thu, 06 Jan 2011 16:25:00 +0100 4315452 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4083938&cid=s_39058_32_f&fid=39058&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2FCAPCaseOfTheMonth%2F%7E3%2FBoyoyUFfZ_w%2Fcap.portal A 55-year-old woman, otherwise healthy, presented with flank pain and a renal mass. The resected kidney contained a 10 cm circumscribed yellow and pink-tan tumor that bulged above the renal contour into the perirenal fat but without renal capsular penetration. (Source: CAP Case of the Month) CAP Case of the Month news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4083938 Wed, 20 Oct 2010 16:25:00 +0100 4083938 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=4083936&cid=s_39058_32_f&fid=39058&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2FCAPCaseOfTheMonth%2F%7E3%2FEbn0xIOPeqM%2Fcap.portal A 34-year-old man with a complaint of testicular enlargement was seen by an urologist. An ultrasound revealed a testicular mass. An orchiectomy was performed. The removed testis measured up to 5.5 cm and was partially replaced by a fairly homogenous 5.0 cm tan-pink tumor with a central area of necrosis. The tumor grossly appeared to be confined to the testis. (Source: CAP Case of the Month) CAP Case of the Month news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=4083936 Wed, 20 Oct 2010 16:25:00 +0100 4083936 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3593870&cid=s_39058_32_f&fid=39058&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2FCAPCaseOfTheMonth%2F%7E3%2FHNPagniiOhI%2Fcap.portal A 38-year-old woman presents to her physician complaining of shortness of breath. An echocardiogram revealed a mass in the left atrium. Received for intraoperative consultation is a 1.8 cm broad-based, soft, hemorrhagic mass. (Source: CAP Case of the Month) CAP Case of the Month news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3593870 Mon, 24 May 2010 17:02:00 +0100 3593870 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=3593869&cid=s_39058_32_f&fid=39058&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2FCAPCaseOfTheMonth%2F%7E3%2FioxX3vP0mc8%2Fcap.portal A 78-year-old man with a history of Paget disease of bone involving both hips, complained of increasingly severe pain in his right hip for about six weeks. He was admitted for total hip arthroplasty. (Source: CAP Case of the Month) CAP Case of the Month news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=3593869 Mon, 24 May 2010 17:02:00 +0100 3593869 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2965522&cid=s_39058_32_f&fid=39058&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2FCAPCaseOfTheMonth%2F%7E3%2FA95zoXgstPQ%2Fcap.portal A 48-year-old G1P1 woman presented with uterine bleeding and pelvic pain. On pelvic examination uterine nodules were noted. (Source: CAP Case of the Month) CAP Case of the Month news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2965522 Thu, 05 Nov 2009 19:30:00 +0100 2965522 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2888734&cid=s_39058_32_f&fid=39058&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2FCAPCaseOfTheMonth%2F%7E3%2FU0IRs1LKzRo%2Fcap.portal A 50-year-old man presented with chest pain and dyspnea. Chest X-ray revealed an anterior mediastinal mass. (Source: CAP Case of the Month) CAP Case of the Month news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2888734 Tue, 11 Aug 2009 17:00:00 +0100 2888734 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2888735&cid=s_39058_32_f&fid=39058&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2FCAPCaseOfTheMonth%2F%7E3%2FDzmPb1jvpfI%2Fcap.portal An otherwise healthy 21-year-old man presented with a distended abdomen. He had an enlarged spleen with focal hypoechogenic lesions revealed by ultrasonography. Splenectomy was performed. (Source: CAP Case of the Month) CAP Case of the Month news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2888735 Mon, 22 Jun 2009 15:00:00 +0100 2888735 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2888736&cid=s_39058_32_f&fid=39058&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2FCAPCaseOfTheMonth%2F%7E3%2Fuw0otPXQG4g%2Fcap.portal A 60-year-old woman had an ill-defined, rubbery and fibrous, subscapular mass adherent to the posterior chest wall. (Source: CAP Case of the Month) CAP Case of the Month news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2888736 Tue, 19 May 2009 15:00:00 +0100 2888736 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2888737&cid=s_39058_32_f&fid=39058&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2FCAPCaseOfTheMonth%2F%7E3%2F6BmnkJs1I8U%2Fcap.portal A 2-year-old boy presented with a distended abdomen and was discovered to have a right-sided abdominal mass. Following appropriate workup, a renal tumor was removed. (Source: CAP Case of the Month) CAP Case of the Month news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2888737 Wed, 29 Apr 2009 15:00:00 +0100 2888737 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=2888738&cid=s_39058_32_f&fid=39058&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2FCAPCaseOfTheMonth%2F%7E3%2FJCzJRFAeBYA%2Fcap.portal A 39-year-old woman presented with recurrent bouts of right upper quadrant pain. Radiographic studies revealed gallbladder stones. (Source: CAP Case of the Month) CAP Case of the Month news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=2888738 Fri, 27 Mar 2009 15:00:00 +0100 2888738 http://www.medworm.com/index.php?rid=5488958&cid=s_39058_32_f&fid=39058&url=http%3A%2F%2Ffeedproxy.google.com%2F%7Er%2FCAPCaseOfTheMonth%2F%7E3%2F9X4IJ3xFFzE%2Fcap.portal A 35-year-old G3P1T1 presented at 18 weeks gestation with intrauterine fetal demise. Fragmented placental and fetal tissue measuring 12.0 cm in aggregate without gross abnormalities was received. (Source: CAP Case of the Month) CAP Case of the Month news http://www.medworm.com/rss/comments.php?id=5488958 Thu, 01 Jan 1970 00:00:00 +0100 5488958