Radiology case reports

Radiol Case Rep · ISSN (print) 1930-0433 · 197 papers in corpus
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doi:10.1016/j.radcr.2023.01.017 ·PMID:36895588

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case-report 2023
doi:10.1016/j.radcr.2023.09.023 ·PMID:37929048

We herein report a case of fenestration of the superior cerebellar artery (SCA), which was incidentally diagnosed by magnetic resonance (MR) angiography. A 65-year-old woman was referred to our hospital for unruptured cerebral aneurysms. MR…

case-report 2023
doi:10.1016/j.radcr.2022.12.061 ·PMID:36660568

We describe herein an autopsy case involving fatal hemorrhagic shock due to idiopathic sigmoid colonic intramural hematoma rupturing into the abdominal cavity. Antemortem computed tomography revealed a mass lesion in the sigmoid colon and a…

case-report 2023
doi:10.1016/j.radcr.2023.05.024 ·PMID:37388267

Herlyn-Werner-Wunderlich syndrome, also known as obstructed hemivagina and ipsilateral renal anomaly (OHVIRA), is a Müllerian duct anomaly. It is a rare clinical condition consisting of a duplicated uterus with an oblique vaginal septum tha…

case-report 2023
doi:10.1016/j.radcr.2023.01.070 ·PMID:36915602

Adnexal torsion is a common gynecological emergency and a significant cause of acute pelvic pain in women. Hydrosalpinx-induced torsion of the adnexa is a rare situation and requires prompt and accurate management. Twenty-three years old nu…

case-report 2023
doi:10.1016/j.radcr.2023.07.072 ·PMID:37680667

Endometriosis is a nonmalignant condition characterized by the growth of endometrial tissue outside the uterus. Perineal endometriosis, an uncommon occurrence, involves the presence of endometrial tissue in the superficial perineum. In this…

case-report 2023
doi:10.1016/j.radcr.2023.05.006 ·PMID:37388265

We report a case of ruptured low-grade appendiceal mucinous neoplasm with an impressive toy puffer ball-like appearance on magnetic resonance imaging. A 79-year-old woman with lower abdominal pain underwent computed tomography scanning, rev…

case-report 2023
doi:10.1016/j.radcr.2023.01.107 ·PMID:36936804

Mayer-Rokitansky-Küster-Hauser (MRKH) syndrome is a congenital disorder characterized by agenesis or aplasia of the uterus. Patients usually present with primary amenorrhea. MRKH can be isolated (type I) or accompanied by other malformation…

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doi:10.1016/j.radcr.2023.08.051 ·PMID:37720917

Ectopic pregnancy in a previous caesarean scar is a rare, potentially life-threatening situation that can cause massive bleeding and uterine rupture. Clinical symptoms can range from vaginal bleeding with or without pain, to uterine rupture…

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doi:10.1016/j.radcr.2023.09.016 ·PMID:37929050

The Mullerian ducts give rise to the upper part of the female reproductive system, including the uterus, cervix, upper two-thirds of the vagina, and fallopian tubes, which undergo specific processes of development, fusion, and resorption. A…

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doi:10.1016/j.radcr.2023.04.019 ·PMID:37235080

Endometrioma superinfection is a rare clinical entity that may cause diagnostic confusion and can be complicated by rupture, peritonitis, sepsis, and even death. Therefore, early diagnosis is crucial for appropriate patient management. Sinc…

case-report 2023
doi:10.1016/j.radcr.2023.04.016 ·PMID:37235085

Obstructed hemivagina with ipsilateral renal agenesis (OHVIRA) syndrome is a rare congenital malformation of the Mullerian duct. We report on a 34-year-old female who presented to the emergency department for cramping lower abdominal pain a…

case-report 2023
doi:10.1016/j.radcr.2022.09.063 ·PMID:36340240

BACKGROUND: Incidental identification of peritoneal nodules during laparoscopy may present a diagnostic dilemma. The differential diagnosis includes a variety of benign and malignant entities such as peritoneal carcinomatosis. CASE: A 44-y…

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doi:10.1016/j.radcr.2022.11.009 ·PMID:36439924

Salpingo-enteric fistula is a rare disease causing infertility. It occurs when there is a connection between fallopian tube and the intestine. It can be accurately diagnosed with hysterosalpingography. Fistulas mostly occur as a consequence…

case-report 2023
doi:10.1016/j.radcr.2023.08.098 ·PMID:37732002

An imperforate hymen is a rare malformation present at birth; however, in most cases, diagnosis is missed until adolescence, when hematocolpometra and its symptoms develop. At this stage, every further delay in diagnosis and treatment will …

case-report 2023
doi:10.1016/j.radcr.2023.08.117 ·PMID:37929046

Herlyn-Werner-Wunderlich (HWW) syndrome is a rare anomaly of the female urogenital tract characterized by the combination of uterine didelphys, obstructed hemivagina, and ipsilateral renal anomalies. The exact incidence of the syndrome rema…

case-report 2022
doi:10.1016/j.radcr.2022.10.053 ·PMID:36439931

Decidualized ovarian endometrioma is a rare phenomenon that occurs during pregnancy. A 43-year-old pregnant woman with an endometriotic cyst increased owing to desmoplasia presented to us urgently with abdominal pain and was performed a ces…

case-report 2022
doi:10.1016/j.radcr.2022.08.028 ·PMID:36188072

Schwannomas are peripheral nerve sheath tumors. Due to their low incidence, few cases of colorectal schwannomas have been published, which increases the diagnostic challenge. The aim of this case report is to discuss the role of transvagina…

case-report 2022
doi:10.1016/j.radcr.2022.08.033 ·PMID:36132060

A functioning noncommunicating rudimentary horn is a rare uterine malformation. The presence of rudimentary uterine horn with adenomyosis is even rarer situation. Clinical presentation varies from mild pain that might present late in the cl…

case-report 2022
doi:10.1016/j.radcr.2021.11.002 ·PMID:34925667

A 15-year-old female with primary amenorrhea, obesity, and insulin resistance, was admitted for further examination due to large pelvic masses found during a transabdominal ultrasound, which was performed while assessing the amenorrhea. The…

case-report 2022
doi:10.1016/j.radcr.2022.05.075 ·PMID:35874872

Borderline ovarian tumors or atypical proliferative tumors are abnormal cells that arise from ovarian epithelium in contrast to ovarian cancers which form from stroma, the supportive tissue of ovaries. They are not invasive and tend to grow…

case-report 2022
doi:10.1016/j.radcr.2022.06.012 ·PMID:35774053

Endometriosis is a common gynecological disease that primarily affects premenopausal women. It is mainly found in the pelvis but may be found at several extrapelvic locations. Thoracic endometriosis is a rare extrapelvic location of endomet…

case-report 2022
doi:10.1016/j.radcr.2022.06.075 ·PMID:35936880

Endosalpingiosis is defined as the ectopic location of benign ciliated tubal epithelium outside of the fallopian tubes. It is a rare entity that was previously regarded as an incidental finding on pathology, and is becoming more prevalent w…

case-report 2022
doi:10.1016/j.radcr.2022.03.064 ·PMID:35432671

Herlyn-Werner-Wunderlich syndrome is a rare complex congenital disorder, with combined Müllerian and mesonephric duct anomalies, presenting with uterus didelphys, unilateral blind hemivagina and ipsilateral renal agenesis. Hemivaginal obstr…

case-report 2022
doi:10.1016/j.radcr.2022.02.034 ·PMID:35309386

Incarceration of the gravid uterus is a rare obstetric complication characterized by entrapment of the gravid uterus between the sacral promontory and pubic symphysis. Clinical symptoms are highly variable and may include low back pain, uri…