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Oropharynx

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Series: Atlases of Tumor and Non-Tumor Pathology, Series 5
Volume: 22
Published: 01 June 2025
10.55418/9781933477619-2
ISBN: 978-1-933477-61-9
... with a sore throat or mass in the throat: approximately 20 to 30 percent of HPV-independent SCC patients present with a neck mass. Neck masses are also much more likely to be detected on physical examination in HPV-associated than HPV-independent SCC patients. Primary tumors are spread equally across T1 to T4...
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Nasopharynx

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Series: Atlases of Tumor and Non-Tumor Pathology, Series 5
Volume: 22
Published: 01 June 2025
10.55418/9781933477619-3
ISBN: 978-1-933477-61-9
... resection. Clinical staging rather than pathologic staging is typically used to guide management, and is based upon a combination of patient history, physical examination including endoscopy, and extent of disease based upon imaging findings. Histologically, the nasopharyngeal mucosa includes a squamous...
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Neck

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Series: Atlases of Tumor and Non-Tumor Pathology, Series 5
Volume: 22
Published: 01 June 2025
10.55418/9781933477619-7
ISBN: 978-1-933477-61-9
... of patients ( 22 ). On physical examination, carotid body tumors can be moved from side to side, but not vertically, and may transmit an arterial pulse ( 13 ). Radiologic Findings. Computerized tomography (CT) scanning and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) are useful to delineate the vascular nature...
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Ear and Temporal Bone

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Series: Atlases of Tumor and Non-Tumor Pathology, Series 5
Volume: 22
Published: 01 June 2025
10.55418/9781933477619-8
ISBN: 978-1-933477-61-9
.... Defects of the first branchial cleft may persist as a blind pouch (cyst), a fistula, or a sinus ( figs. 8-7 , 8-8 ) ( 26 – 29 ). This requires a careful physical examination with particular attention to the periauricular region and lateral neck, including otologic examination to exclude a tract ending...
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Sinonasal Cavity

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Series: Atlases of Tumor and Non-Tumor Pathology, Series 5
Volume: 22
Published: 01 June 2025
10.55418/9781933477619-1
ISBN: 978-1-933477-61-9
... is usually seen on physical exam ( fig. 1-90 ), occasionally resulting in septal perforation, but without bone destruction. SOLITARY FIBROUS TUMOR Figure 1-90 SOLITARY FIBROUS TUMOR A: A coronal CT demonstrates a soft tissue density filling the left nasal cavity. B: Axial CT shows embolization material...
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Jaw

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Series: Atlases of Tumor and Non-Tumor Pathology, Series 5
Volume: 22
Published: 01 June 2025
10.55418/9781933477619-5
ISBN: 978-1-933477-61-9
... of cementoblastoma with significant bony expansion. Gross Findings. Cementoblastomas are physically attached to the tooth from which they arise and the tooth is invariably removed with the neoplasm ( fig. 5-109 ). The cut decalcified surface tends to be whitish and homogeneous ( fig. 5-110 ). CEMENTOBLASTOMA Figure...
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Physiology, Development, and Anatomy of the Adrenal Glands

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Series: Atlases of Tumor and Non-Tumor Pathology, Series 5
Volume: 21
Published: 01 December 2024
10.55418/9781933477473-01
ISBN-10: 1-933477-47-4
ISBN: 978-1-933477-47-3
... ). Physical data regarding adrenal gland weights in infancy and childhood are based per force on postmortem studies ( 38 ). Figure 1-16 shows the average combined weights of meticulously dissected adrenal glands from 226 individuals ranging from 30 weeks’ gestational age to 35 years ( 38 ). AVERAGE COMBINED...
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Congenital Disorders of the Adrenal Gland

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Series: Atlases of Tumor and Non-Tumor Pathology, Series 5
Volume: 21
Published: 01 December 2024
10.55418/9781933477473-02
ISBN-10: 1-933477-47-4
ISBN: 978-1-933477-47-3
... percent). Adrenal cortical carcinoma accounts for approximately 3 percent ( 50 , 58 ). Rare associated neoplasms include pancreatoblastoma ( 55 ), cardiac tumors ( 59 ), and pheochromocytoma ( 60 , 61 ). In patients with pheochromocytoma, physical manifestations of BWS can be subtle, leading...
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Adrenal Cortical Adenoma

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Series: Atlases of Tumor and Non-Tumor Pathology, Series 5
Volume: 21
Published: 01 December 2024
10.55418/9781933477473-05
ISBN-10: 1-933477-47-4
ISBN: 978-1-933477-47-3
... is mostly related to the incidental discovery of an adrenal mass on radiologic imaging. As discussed above, a complete physical, radiologic, and endocrinologic evaluation is mandatory to exclude subclinical hormone hypersecretion. Many nonfunctioning tumors are capable of taking up radiolabeled steroid...
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Heart

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Series: Atlases of Tumor and Non-Tumor Pathology, Series 5
Volume: 20
Published: 01 September 2024
10.55418/9781933477435-07
ISBN-10: 1-933477-43-1
ISBN: 978-1-933477-43-5
... is extremely rare as a complication of live viral vaccination ( 13 ). Treatment is supportive and includes the use of diuretics, beta-blockers, angiotensin II or angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors, and angiotensin receptor blockers to maintain cardiac function ( 3 ). Exercise and any strenuous physical...
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Introduction and Methods

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Series: Atlases of Tumor and Non-Tumor Pathology, Series 5
Volume: 20
Published: 01 September 2024
10.55418/9781933477435-01
ISBN-10: 1-933477-43-1
ISBN: 978-1-933477-43-5
... on fresh tissue ( 11 , 12 ). Illustrative Case: A 68-year-old woman presents with altered mental status. She has a history of breast cancer, treated with lumpectomy and radiation 10 years previously. One week before admission to the hospital, she developed a headache and symptoms of sinusitis. Physical...
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Systemic Infections

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Series: Atlases of Tumor and Non-Tumor Pathology, Series 5
Volume: 20
Published: 01 September 2024
10.55418/9781933477435-27
ISBN-10: 1-933477-43-1
ISBN: 978-1-933477-43-5
..., and tiredness, which is usually followed by fever, chills, sweats, headache, anorexia, nausea, arthralgias, myalgias, and a nonproductive cough. Less frequently, abdominal pain, vomiting, weight loss, hyperesthesia, conjunctival hyperemia, and photophobia are seen. Physical examination typically reveals mild...
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Gastrointestinal Tract

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Series: Atlases of Tumor and Non-Tumor Pathology, Series 5
Volume: 20
Published: 01 September 2024
10.55418/9781933477435-22
ISBN-10: 1-933477-43-1
ISBN: 978-1-933477-43-5
... ( 7 ). Mucocutaneous disease usually follows a physical breach of the skin or mucosa, allowing tissue invasion by the commensal organisms. In this setting, control of the infection is largely dependent on adaptive immunity and a T-lymphocyte response. For eradicating systemic disease, however, innate...
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Systemic Infections

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Series: Atlases of Tumor and Non-Tumor Pathology, Series 5
Volume: 20
Published: 01 September 2024
10.55418/9781933477435-14
ISBN-10: 1-933477-43-1
ISBN: 978-1-933477-43-5
... give rise to a variety of manifestations and affect virtually any organ, thus it is considered one of the great imitators ( 3 ). A typical characteristic during this phase is the presence of a debilitating undulating fever. Physical examination often reveals hepatosplenomegaly and lymphadenopathy...
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Respiratory Tract

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Series: Atlases of Tumor and Non-Tumor Pathology, Series 5
Volume: 20
Published: 01 September 2024
10.55418/9781933477435-21
ISBN-10: 1-933477-43-1
ISBN: 978-1-933477-43-5
... with significant soft tissue injury and/or necrosis, especially secondary to major physical trauma, burns, or recent surgery. Primary gastrointestinal mucormycosis can occur in premature neonates and the malnourished. Iron overload and deferoxamine therapy are further risk factors, due to the pivotal role...
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MARFAN SYNDROME: PHYSICAL FINDINGS Long, slender fingers mimic the legs of...

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in Connective Tissue Disorders > Disorders of the Heart and Blood Vessels
Published: 15 November 2023
MARFAN SYNDROME: PHYSICAL FINDINGS Figure 31-1 MARFAN SYNDROME: PHYSICAL FINDINGS Long, slender fingers mimic the legs of a spider, so-called arachnodactyly (left), and there can be joint hypermobility (right). More about this image found in MARFAN SYNDROME: PHYSICAL FINDINGS Long, slender fingers mimic the legs of...
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CORONARY ARTERY STENTS: METHODS FOR PROCESSING Coronary artery stents may ...

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in Atherosclerotic Coronary Artery Disease > Disorders of the Heart and Blood Vessels
Published: 15 November 2023
CORONARY ARTERY STENTS: METHODS FOR PROCESSING Figure 5-27 CORONARY ARTERY STENTS: METHODS FOR PROCESSING Coronary artery stents may be processed by stent dissolution and standard processing (above) or cutting on a diamond microtome (right). The latter allows for visualization of the physical More about this image found in CORONARY ARTERY STENTS: METHODS FOR PROCESSING Coronary artery stents may ...
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Invasive Carcinomas of the Breast

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Series: Atlases of Tumor and Non-Tumor Pathology, Series 5
Volume: 18
Published: 01 January 2024
10.55418/9781933477367-08
ISBN-10: 1-933477-36-9
ISBN: 978-1-933477-36-7
...   C , Gansler   T , et al . American Cancer Society guideline for diet and physical activity for cancer prevention . CA Cancer J Clin   2020 ; 70 : 245 - 71 . 10. Vaidyanathan   A , Kaklamani   V . Understanding the clinical implications of low penetrant genes and breast cancer...
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Stress Cardiomyopathy

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Series: Atlases of Tumor and Non-Tumor Pathology, Series 5
Volume: 17
Published: 15 November 2023
10.55418/9781933477299-ch18
ISBN-10: 1-933477-29-6
ISBN: 978-1-933477-29-9
... ). Symptoms and Presentations. Stress cardiomyopathy typically affects older females ( 18 , 24 ). About one third of patients have an identifiable physical trigger, another third have an identifiable emotional trigger, and the remaining third have no identifiable stressor ( 23 ). Interestingly, males...
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Cardiac Response to Stress and Injury

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Series: Atlases of Tumor and Non-Tumor Pathology, Series 5
Volume: 17
Published: 15 November 2023
10.55418/9781933477299-ch04
ISBN-10: 1-933477-29-6
ISBN: 978-1-933477-29-9
.... Vis   JC , de Bruin-Bon   RH , Bouma   BJ , et al . ‘The sedentary heart’: physical inactivity is associated with cardiac atrophy in adults with an intellectual disability . Int J Cardiol   2012 ; 158 : 387 - 93 . 47. El-Armouche   A , Schwoerer   AP , Neuber   C , et al...
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