Shri Lakshmi Surapaneni, Ramakoteswar R Nutakki, Vandana Gangadharan, Rupa K Gara
{"title":"Burnt out testicular tumor - A case report.","authors":"Shri Lakshmi Surapaneni, Ramakoteswar R Nutakki, Vandana Gangadharan, Rupa K Gara","doi":"10.4103/ijpm.ijpm_125_22","DOIUrl":"10.4103/ijpm.ijpm_125_22","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Abstract: </strong>Spontaneous regression of testicular tumors known as burnt-out tumor of testis is a rare entity and is seen in about 5% of testicular germ cell tumors. It is described as a spontaneously, completely, or partially regressed testicular tumor with or without metastasis in the absence of any treatment. This entity is now included in the 2016 classification of testicular tumors. This is probably only the second case presented in India. High degree of awareness of this entity by the pathologist, clinician, and radiologist is necessary for proper management and survival of the patient.</p>","PeriodicalId":13488,"journal":{"name":"Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology","volume":"1 1","pages":"645-647"},"PeriodicalIF":0.8,"publicationDate":"2024-07-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"70762255","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Urinary myiasis by Psychoda albipennis.","authors":"Areena H Siddiqui, Anju Shukla","doi":"10.4103/ijpm.ijpm_501_22","DOIUrl":"10.4103/ijpm.ijpm_501_22","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":13488,"journal":{"name":"Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology","volume":"1 1","pages":"715-716"},"PeriodicalIF":0.8,"publicationDate":"2024-07-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"70762530","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Plasmablastic transformation of a double hit follicular lymphoma: An emerging entity.","authors":"Shanaz Khodaiji, Vidisha Mahajan, Krishna Sawaimoon Satyakam, Pratibha Sudhan Kadam Amare","doi":"10.4103/ijpm.ijpm_898_21","DOIUrl":"10.4103/ijpm.ijpm_898_21","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Abstract: </strong>Plasmablastic transformation of follicular lymphoma is very rare and has been reported in only 5 cases till date. We report a case of simultaneous identification of extranodal, soft tissue plasmablastic lymphoma in the ankle and bone marrow involvement by follicular lymphoma. This unusual case presentation is a challenge for the treating physician with the patient becoming resistant to chemotherapy and succumbing to the disease within a few months of diagnosis. These cases are known to have an aggressive clinical course with very poor prognosis and survival rate of less than 6 months. This report broadens the spectrum of morphological transformation of follicular lymphoma and it may represent a new category of high-grade transformation of follicular lymphoma.</p>","PeriodicalId":13488,"journal":{"name":"Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology","volume":"1 1","pages":"411-414"},"PeriodicalIF":0.8,"publicationDate":"2024-04-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"70763438","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Mucormycotic osteomyelitis of the mandible.","authors":"Jiji George, Dakshayani Patil, Manish Juneja, Ankita Singh","doi":"10.4103/ijpm.ijpm_792_22","DOIUrl":"10.4103/ijpm.ijpm_792_22","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":13488,"journal":{"name":"Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology","volume":"1 1","pages":"477-478"},"PeriodicalIF":0.8,"publicationDate":"2024-04-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"70762939","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Qiongying Zhang, Wenwen Sun, Zhen Zhang, Jianmin Li
{"title":"Primary epithelioid trophoblastic tumor of the lung: A case report.","authors":"Qiongying Zhang, Wenwen Sun, Zhen Zhang, Jianmin Li","doi":"10.4103/ijpm.ijpm_516_22","DOIUrl":"10.4103/ijpm.ijpm_516_22","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Abstract: </strong>Primary epithelioid trophoblastic tumor (ETT) of the lung is exceedingly rare. Only about three cases have been reported in Pubmed and worldwide literature. We presented a case of multiple primary ETT of the lung occurring in a 33-year-old Chinese female patient. Comprehensive physical examinations revealed no evidence of a primary lesion on the uterus or cervix uteri. Microscopic examination of the tumor demonstrated ETT of the lung, which was confirmed by immunohistochemical staining and declining level of beta-human choriogonadotropin ( β -HCG) after the operation. Our case revealed that the ETT can occur in the lung and should be considered when a female had a tumor of lung with increasing β -HCG.</p>","PeriodicalId":13488,"journal":{"name":"Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology","volume":"1 1","pages":"428-430"},"PeriodicalIF":0.8,"publicationDate":"2024-04-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"70762634","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Erythematous ulcero-proliferative exophytic lesion in an oral squamous cell carcinoma patient- An unusual case of Trichosporonosis.","authors":"Umamaheswari Kesavachandran, C Arun Kumar","doi":"10.4103/ijpm.ijpm_536_21","DOIUrl":"10.4103/ijpm.ijpm_536_21","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Abstract: </strong>The emergence of non-Candida yeast infections in humans has been increasingly recognized over the last decades. Trichosporon is the third most isolated non-candidal yeast in patients with an impaired immune system. We report a rare case of Trichosporon asahii causing erythematous oral lesion in a patient with squamous cell carcinoma. Our case highlights the occurrence of unusual yeast pathogens in patients with cancer with typical clinical presentations and warrants suspicion of fungal etiology to prevent misdiagnosis of trichosporonosis.</p>","PeriodicalId":13488,"journal":{"name":"Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology","volume":"1 1","pages":"419-421"},"PeriodicalIF":0.8,"publicationDate":"2024-04-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"70762734","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Sinonasal teratocarcinosarcoma in an adolescent male: A case report of an unusual neoplasm.","authors":"Aashna Soman, P H Prasad, P V Ajayan","doi":"10.4103/ijpm.ijpm_1164_21","DOIUrl":"10.4103/ijpm.ijpm_1164_21","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Abstract: </strong>Sinonasal teratocarcinosarcoma (SNTCS) is an extremely rare and aggressive malignant tumor arising in the sinonasal tract, having a combined clinicopathological feature of teratoma and carcinosarcoma. It shows a male predominance and affects adults with an age range of 18-79 years and a mean age of 60 years. Here, we report a case of SNTCS in a 14-year-old male patient who presented with swelling over the upper right alveolus and pain in the right jaw for 2 months. The tumor was completely removed by right total maxillectomy with orbital mess reconstruction, and postoperative radiotherapy with chemotherapy was given. The follow-up of the patient for 2 years has shown evidence of recurrence and is now on palliative care.</p>","PeriodicalId":13488,"journal":{"name":"Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology","volume":"1 1","pages":"415-418"},"PeriodicalIF":0.8,"publicationDate":"2024-04-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"70762240","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Fungal infections in the era of COVID-19: Time to awaken to the Titanic.","authors":"Nidhi Singla, Yashik Bansal","doi":"10.4103/ijpm.ijpm_859_22","DOIUrl":"10.4103/ijpm.ijpm_859_22","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":13488,"journal":{"name":"Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology","volume":"1 1","pages":"481-482"},"PeriodicalIF":0.8,"publicationDate":"2024-04-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"70763018","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Angiolipoma of testis in a case of undescended testis: A rare occurrence.","authors":"Sudha Sharma, Puneet Jain","doi":"10.4103/ijpm.ijpm_968_22","DOIUrl":"10.4103/ijpm.ijpm_968_22","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":13488,"journal":{"name":"Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology","volume":"1 1","pages":"482-484"},"PeriodicalIF":0.8,"publicationDate":"2024-04-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"70763828","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Farhan A Siddiqui, Jawad Al-Khalaf, Yusef Al-Marzooq, Jaffer Al-Obaid, Abdulhakim Y M Almarzooq
{"title":"Neurosarcoidosis: Frozen section rescue for a big mimicker - A case report.","authors":"Farhan A Siddiqui, Jawad Al-Khalaf, Yusef Al-Marzooq, Jaffer Al-Obaid, Abdulhakim Y M Almarzooq","doi":"10.4103/ijpm.ijpm_638_22","DOIUrl":"10.4103/ijpm.ijpm_638_22","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Neurosarcoidosis is an uncommon but potentially serious manifestation of sarcoidosis. Diagnosis may be particularly challenging especially when neurosarcoidosis occurs in isolation or is the initial presentation of the systemic disease. The authors take this opportunity to report a case of neurosarcoidosis, presenting as the first manifestation of the disease, diagnosed on frozen section, occurring in a 43-year-old male patient with no past history or manifestation of sarcoidosis.</p>","PeriodicalId":13488,"journal":{"name":"Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology","volume":"1 1","pages":"211-213"},"PeriodicalIF":1.0,"publicationDate":"2024-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"70762984","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":4,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}