Case presentation The authors describe a 57-year-old Brazilian woman who presented with an increase in abdominal girth in February 2003. Imaging studies showed a giant abdominal pelvic mass with probable origin in the right ovary. [jmedicalcasereports.biomedcentral.com]

The tumor-associated antigen(s) of mucinous cystadenocarcinoma, which were demonstrated by Ouchterlony double diffusion, were not present in tissue extract of pooled normal ovaries and cystic fluid of benigh tubo-ovarian cyst. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Histological the neoplasm presents an acinar or glandular pattern as well as solid sheets of cells with intracellular mucus. The solid growth shows more cellular atypia and stratification. [poja-collection-microscopic-anatomy.com]

• Adnexal Mass

  MD-Medical Data 2014;6(1): 023-027 Originalni ~lanci/ Original More information MR diagnostics of adnexal masses MR diagnostics of adnexal masses Poster No.: C-1499 Congress: ECR 2017 Type: Educational Exhibit Authors: O. Nikolic, J. Ostojic, M. [healthdocbox.com]

  Most of sonographically indeterminate adnexal masses turn out to be common benign entities that can be readily diagnosed by magnetic resonance imaging. [link.springer.com]

  B and C, bilateral adnexal masses (arrow), omental caking, diffuse disease with peritoneal involvement including the diaphragmatic surface and liver capsule, and an inflamed appendix (asterisk) secreting mucinous material (triangles). [jaoa.org]

  Ultrasound typically large cystic adnexal mass multilocular with numerous thin septations loculations may contain low-level internal echogenicity due to increased mucin content different locules may contain various degrees of echogenicity MRI Mucinous [radiopaedia.org]

  Pattern recognition of pelvic masses by gray-scale ultrasound imaging: the contribution of Doppler ultrasound. Ultrasound Obstet Gynecol 1999;14:338–347. 4. Brown DL, Dudiak KM, Laing FC. Adnexal masses: US characterization and reporting. [e-ultrasonography.org]

• Pelvic Pain

  Case Report A 27-year-old unmarried female presented with complaints of right-sided pelvic pain and a sensation of fullness in her lower abdomen. [cjhr.org]

  In such cases, the signs and symptoms associated with the accompanying syndrome may exist Following are the common signs and symptoms associated with this tumor type: Abdominal pain (the pain is usually a pelvic pain) Abdominal swelling due to the mass [dovemed.com]

  It affects women during the reproductive years and may cause chronic pelvic pain associated with menstruation. The ovaries are involved in approximately 75% of patients with endometriosis. [radiologyassistant.nl]

  Physical examination shows no abnormal vaginal discharge or evidence of pelvic pain but does reveal redness on the lower side of the left breast. [quizlet.com]

  Most of these tumors are asymptomatic; the most common symptoms are abdominal mass, abdominal and/or pelvic pain, and infertility, many are discovered during abdominal or pelvic surgery for other pathology. [glowm.com]

Physical examination and careful systemic workup were negative. The diagnosis of a (primary) skin mucinous carcinoma was confirmed. KEYWORDS – Adenocarcinoma, mucinous. [revista.spdv.com.pt]

On top of the renal amyloidosis his medical workup revealed presence of sensorineural hearing loss (up to 30 dB in frequency of 6,000 Hz). Within 2 days of anakinra therapy all his systemic features disappeared. [frontiersin.org]

• Ovarian Mass

  […] benign ovarian cyst Benign cystic lesions: Multiloculated cystic ovarian mass with a vascularized mass. [ultrasoundcases.info]

  Figure 1: Above (a) intraoperative picture of ovarian mass. (b) Postoperative ovarian mass and excised omentum. (c) Ultrasound shows ovarian mass with both solid, cystic components and loculations with thin-walled septa. [ccij-online.org]

  Macroscopically the ovarian mass measured 35 x 20 cm, weighed 4.5 kg. On cut section the mass was multiloculated with mucinous fluid of 4 liters with some solid components (figure 2). Figure 2. Gross appearance of the tumor. [jpgo.org]

  No ovarian mass of such weight has been ever reported in our hospital before, and it is one of the largest ovarian masses reported in the literature in Egypt. > References 1. Chen VW, Ruiz B, Killeen JL, Cote TR, Wu XC, Correa CN. [cancerjournal.net]

  It includes a standardized methodology for the US evaluation of ovarian masses and definitions of the ultrasonographic parameters of ovarian masses [ 6, 8, 9 ]. [e-ultrasonography.org]

Mucinous epithelial ovarian cancer: A separate entity requiring specific treatment. J Clin Oncol 2004;22:1040-4. 6. Guruprasad B, Jacob LA. Mucinous cystadenocarcinoma of ovary: Changing treatment paradigms. World J Obstet Gynecol 2012;10:42-5. 7. [ccij-online.org]

Mucinous cystadenocarcinoma of ovary: Changing treatment paradigms. [wjgnet.com]

The survival rate of patients with advanced-stage mucinous cystadenocarcinoma of the ovary is dismal and no best treatment is known. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

What will you tell the family about risks/benefits of the available treatment options Table III. [cancertherapyadvisor.com]

Two interleukin-1 antagonists have FDA approval for the treatment of Muckle–Wells syndrome. Rilonacept has been approved for the treatment of MWS for adults and children from the age of 12 years. [dermnetnz.org]

The prognosis was related to the most aggressive area of the tumor as the histologic grade was based on the maximum number of mitoses per high-powered field. [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

In patients with stage II-IV disease, the prognosis is different; an increased stage is associated with a worse prognosis and only age at diagnosis and the presence of invasive implants are shown to influence prognosis. [emedicine.medscape.com]

Abstract To elucidate the genetic etiology of sporadic epithelial ovarian carcinoma, we examined replication errors (RER) in its two common types, serous cystadenocarcinoma (SAC) and mucinous cystadenocarcinoma (MAC). [ncbi.nlm.nih.gov]

Etiology Thought to largely derive from ovarian epithelial inclusions, which itself is derived from fallopian tube epithelium. Location They can be bilateral in ~15% of cases. [radiopaedia.org]

Cell. vol. 140. 2010. pp. 784(A review of current thinking about the etiology of autoinflammatory diseases and recent advances that offer new opportunities for therapeutic intervention.) Ombrello, MJ, Kastner, DL. [cancertherapyadvisor.com]

Etiology MWS is due to dominant mutation in the NLRP3 (1q44) gene which encodes cryopyrin. [orpha.net]

Causes Of Ovarian Mucinous Cystadenoma The etiology of benign mucinous cystadenoma of ovary is not fully understood. These tumors develop spontaneously. [tandurust.com]

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Summary Epidemiology The prevalence of MWS is unknown. However a French survey through genetic laboratories has reported 135 cases and estimated CAPS prevalence at 1/360,000. [orpha.net]

Mutations in the autoinflammatory cryopyrin-associated periodic syndrome gene: epidemiological study and lessons from eight years of genetic analysis in France. Ann Rheum Dis. 2011;70(3):495–499. 2. [dovepress.com]

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Progressively, they could develop various psychological problems such as drug addictions or severe depression leading to suicide.10 Understanding CAPS pathophysiology has allowed efficacious treatment targeting IL-1β. [dovepress.com]

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Mucinous Cystadenoma Prevention and Treatment Mucinous Cystadenoma usually do not shrink by themselves they may remain as non- interfering in some cases. Smaller sized cystadenomas can be removed by laparoscopic method. [mucinous.org]

It is too soon to tell if early medication treatment for MWS or NOMID/CINCA will prevent or decrease the development of hearing loss, but there is great hope that it will make a significant difference. [autoinflammatory.org]

Rapid sequence induction and intubation would, therefore, be required to prevent acid aspiration syndrome. All the above mentioned concerns were addressed in the anesthetic plan formulated for the present patient. [karnatakaanaesthj.org]

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