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Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma Presenting as Shoulder Monoarthritis: Diagnosis Based on Synovial Fluid Cytology and Immunocytochemistry

Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma Presenting as Shoulder Monoarthritis: Diagnosis Based on Synovial... Letters to the Editors 17:262–266 The most reliable characteristics of the malignancy in 8. Kanavi MR, Soheilian M, Kamrava K, Peyman GA: Medul- both teratoid and nonteratoid medulloepitheliomas loepithelioma masquerading as chronic anterior granulomatous are invasiveness and extraocular extension; the level of uveitis. Can J Ophthalmol 2007;42:474–476 tissue differentiation is a less reliable indicator. 9. Owen RI, Tiffin PAC, Steel DHW: Echographic features of a 1,2 Broughton and Zimmerman found that 60% of 56 case of malignant intraocular medulloepithelioma. Br J Oph- medulloepitheliomas had evidence of malignancy, and thalmol 2005;89:120–121 12% of their patients died of metastatic disease. In our 10. Ayres B, Brasil OM, Klejnberg C, Moura LR, Fernandes BF, case there was no invasion of the scleral tissue or bony Burnier MN: Ciliary body medulloepithelioma: Clinical, ultra- margins of the orbit. sound, biomicroscopic and histopathologic correlation. Clin Experiment Ophthalmol 2006;34:695–698 In summary, the rare neoplasm of medulloepithe- lioma presents as a benign or malignant lesion. The 11. Shields JA, Shields CL: Differential diagnosis of retinoblas- toma. In Intraocular Tumors: A Text and Atlas. Edited by JA tumor affects children around 5 years of age but has Shields, CL Shields. Philadelphia, WB Saunders, 1992, pp 341– been reported http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Acta Cytologica Karger

Metastatic Renal Cell Carcinoma Presenting as Shoulder Monoarthritis: Diagnosis Based on Synovial Fluid Cytology and Immunocytochemistry

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Karger
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© 2011 S. Karger AG, Basel
ISSN
0001-5547
eISSN
1938-2650
DOI
10.1159/000325243
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Abstract

Letters to the Editors 17:262–266 The most reliable characteristics of the malignancy in 8. Kanavi MR, Soheilian M, Kamrava K, Peyman GA: Medul- both teratoid and nonteratoid medulloepitheliomas loepithelioma masquerading as chronic anterior granulomatous are invasiveness and extraocular extension; the level of uveitis. Can J Ophthalmol 2007;42:474–476 tissue differentiation is a less reliable indicator. 9. Owen RI, Tiffin PAC, Steel DHW: Echographic features of a 1,2 Broughton and Zimmerman found that 60% of 56 case of malignant intraocular medulloepithelioma. Br J Oph- medulloepitheliomas had evidence of malignancy, and thalmol 2005;89:120–121 12% of their patients died of metastatic disease. In our 10. Ayres B, Brasil OM, Klejnberg C, Moura LR, Fernandes BF, case there was no invasion of the scleral tissue or bony Burnier MN: Ciliary body medulloepithelioma: Clinical, ultra- margins of the orbit. sound, biomicroscopic and histopathologic correlation. Clin Experiment Ophthalmol 2006;34:695–698 In summary, the rare neoplasm of medulloepithe- lioma presents as a benign or malignant lesion. The 11. Shields JA, Shields CL: Differential diagnosis of retinoblas- toma. In Intraocular Tumors: A Text and Atlas. Edited by JA tumor affects children around 5 years of age but has Shields, CL Shields. Philadelphia, WB Saunders, 1992, pp 341– been reported

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Acta CytologicaKarger

Published: Jan 1, 2011

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