Diks J

No ORCID on file · 2 papers in corpus

2026

Fumarate Hydratase-Deficient Uterine Leiomyomas in Appalachian Women: A Case Series Highlighting Cancer Disparities in Underserved White Populations.

Cureus ·doi:10.7759/cureus.102129

Uterine leiomyomas are highly prevalent, yet specific variants, such as fumarate hydratase (FH)-deficient leiomyomas, are rare and clinically significant due to their association with hereditary leiomyomatosis and renal cell carcinoma syndr…

2025

Appendiceal Diverticulitis Masquerading as Perforated Acute Appendicitis: Diagnostic Pitfalls With a Potential Computed Tomography Radiologic Clue.

Cureus ·doi:10.7759/cureus.91798

We report the case of a 50-year-old man presenting with acute right lower quadrant pain and leukocytosis. Computed tomography suggested acute appendicitis with possible microperforation. Laparoscopic appendectomy revealed diverticulum-like …