Genitourinary tuberculosis manifests several years after infection with tuberculosis. It presents with fever, pyuria, weight loss, and loss of appetite. Urine cultures are typically sterile.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIndian J Radiol Imaging
October 2024
A variety of tumors involve the anal canal because the anal canal forms the transition between the digestive system and the skin, and this anatomical region is made of a variety of different cells and tissues. Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is the modality of choice for diagnosis and local staging of the anal canal and perianal neoplasms. In this pictorial review, we demonstrate the MRI anatomy of the anal canal and perianal region and display the imaging spectrum of tumors in the region along with an overview of its management.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFA man in his 20s presented with complaints of unilateral nasal obstruction for the past 6 years that progressively worsened leading to irrational use of over-the-counter nasal decongestants. With the worsening of symptoms, a non-contrast CT was done. It showed a dense expansile sclerotic lesion of the right inferior turbinate, which was excised endoscopically.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: Colorectal cancer is one of the alarming health problems worldwide. Prognostic biomarkers are the key for risk stratification in patients with colon cancer and the decision to recommend adjuvant chemotherapy. It has been difficult to identify a single prognostic biomarker for colon cancer.
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