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Bone Joint J 2021 Apr;103-B(4):788-794

Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Nuffield Orthopaedic Centre, Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Oxford, UK.

Aims: Tenosynovial giant cell tumour (TGCT) is one of the most common soft-tissue tumours of the foot and ankle and can behave in a locally aggressive manner. Tumour control can be difficult, despite the various methods of treatment available. Since treatment guidelines are lacking, the aim of this study was to review the multidisciplinary management by presenting the largest series of TGCT of the foot and ankle to date from two specialized sarcoma centres. Read More

Medicine (Baltimore) 2021 Mar;100(12):e23794

Department of Orthopedics, Kaohsiung Veterans General Hospital, Kaohsiung.

Abstract: Diffuse pigmented villonodular synovitis (PVNS) of knee is a rare benign disease that has a destructive clinical course. Synovectomy and adjuvant radiotherapy (RT) have been reported as treatment options but literatures reporting functional outcomes were sparse. This study aimed to evaluate the long-term functional outcomes and disease control among treatment modalities through the 22 years of experience. Read More

Rev Med Liege 2021 Mar;76(3):160-165

Service d'Ophtalmologie, CHU Liège, Belgique.

Diffuse bilateral uveal melanocytic proliferation is a rare paraneoplastic ophthalmologic syndrome. The increase in life expectancy in oncology partly explains the gradual increase in its incidence. In almost half of the cases, the syndrome manifests itself before the diagnosis of primary neoplasia. Read More

Dermatol Pract Concept 2021 Jan 29;11(1):e2021138. Epub 2021 Jan 29.

Department of Pathology, HBT Medical College & Dr. R.N. Cooper Hospital, Mumbai, India.

Background: Guttate psoriasis (GP) and pityriasis rosea (PR) are a part of papulosquamous disorders that have very similar clinical features and often require histopathology to confirm the diagnosis. Dermoscopy has emerged as a noninvasive, cost-effective technique that can aid in the diagnosis of inflammatory skin diseases like GP and PR.

Objective: To study and compare the dermoscopic features of GP and PR. Read More

BMJ Case Rep 2021 Feb 18;14(2). Epub 2021 Feb 18.

Ophthalmic Pathology, LV Prasad Eye Institute Bhubaneswar Campus, Bhubaneswar, India.

A 61-year-old man presented with a 1-month history of reduced vision, redness and pain in the right eye. Examination revealed a bandage contact lens (BCL) in situ with diffuse, pigmented deposits. On removal, the underlying cornea was found to be clear. Read More