Familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) is an autosomal recessive autoinflammatory disease caused bymutation(s) in the Mediterranean fever (MEFV, pyrinmarenostrin) gene. FMF is characterized byrecurrent fever crisis combined with serosal, synovial, or cutìaneous inflammation. Until now morethan 304 sequence variants have been recorded. Here, we describe a case of mild FMF confirmedby...

The ovarian teratoma is a tumor formed by pluripotent germina cells, benign or malign. In Surgical Clinic 1 there have been operated a lot of giant abdominal tumors. A 30 years old female patient is hospitalized with abdominal pain, tenesmes and polakiury. Ambulatory exams showed a large dimensions abdominal tumor....

Sex cord-stromal neoplasms of the ovary are an infrequent cause of androgen excess and virilization in women. We report a case of a 60 years old woman with rapidly progressive signs of virilization and indeterminate pelvic masses at computed tomography imaging. The patient underwent a complete hormonal profile and to...

The purpose is to present painless Acanthamoeba keratitis and to summarize actual literature data on this ocular infection. A 48-year-old women with a history of occasionally soft contact lens wear was referred to our hospital for management of left eye visual acuity impairment