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Saturday, 4 October 2025

CASE 862: ARTERIAL HYPERTENSION due to RENAL ARTERIAL STENOSIS, Dr PHAN THANH HAI, Dr TRAN THI THANH NGA, MEDIC MEDICAL CENTER, HCMC, VIETNAM.

 A 39 year-old man, 63 kg of weight,  with ATH 230 mmHg [systolic].

Ultrasound detected the right renal arterial stenosis at 2 sites  > 50% and  the smaller right kidney # 82x41x38 mm than the left one.




Doppler ultrasound noted aliasing of the right renal artery with parvus tardus flow pattern.

Vascular MSCT confirmed the small right kidney and stenosis of the right renal artery at the beginning and middle parts due to thickening of the right renal arterial wall.



Right renal angioplasty and stent insertion of the right renal artery was performed.

Thursday, 2 October 2025

CASES 858-861: SOLID PSEUDOPAPILLARY NEOPLASM of the PANCREAS, Dr PHAN THANH HAI et al, MEDIC MEDICAL CENTER, HCNC, VIETNAM.

 4 cases of solid pseudopapillary neoplasm of the pancreas  at Medic Center in girls (10-15 year-old) and (23-25 yo) women. 

Ultrasound detected cystic tumor of the pancreas first then  MSCT at last confirmed the cystic pancreas tumor.

1 case in a 10yo girl with 7 cm cystic tumor at the tail. 1 case of 15yo girl with 8cm tumor at the body, 1 case in a 25 yo woman, #9 cm at the head, 1 case of a 23yo woman, #5 cm at the body-tail of the pancreas.

All of the 4 cases went through surgery and the patients remained well post-op.







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