SOUTH BAY PATHOLOGY SOCIETY
CASE ACCESSIONS
FOR THE MEETING OF March 1st, 2010
WEB SITE: SOUTHBAYPATH.ORG
SBPS
Garden Court Hotel
Cowper Street
Palo Alto, CA
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Case Histories for the Meeting Cowper
of
March
1 , 2010
Palo Alto, CA
SB 5371 Bonnie Balzer, M.D., Ph.D., Cedars-Sinai Medical Center (S03-18223)
34 yr old female with 1.8 cm left great toe mass. The patient suffered multiple local recurrences
over the next 4 years and ultimately developed metastases to left inguinal lymph nodes.
DIAGNOSIS:
SB 5372 David Levin, M.D., Washington Hospital (S09-4030)
71-year-old male undergoes transurethral resection of bladder tumor. The patient also has a
diagnosis of untreated prostate cancer.
DIAGNOSIS:
SB 5373 Sarah Calkins, M.D., Grace Kim, M.D. UCSF Med Center (S09-10971)
50-year-old male with end stage liver disease, hepatitis C and hepatocellular carcinoma
undergoes orthotopic liver transplantation. Gross examination reveals scattered irregular
reddish-brown subcapsular nodules ranging in size from 0.8-3.6 cm. Note: Please check the South
Bay web site for additional photos of the subcapsular lesions (these aren’t well demonstrated on all glass
slides).
DIAGNOSIS:
SB 5374 Ankur Sangoi, M.D., El Camino Hospital (A09-21)
47-year-old male with end stage renal disease and bone marrow transplant for chronic
myelogenous leukemia, with history of graft versus host disease. Scattered indurated
hypopigmented plaques are noted on the arms, trunk and lower legs.
DIAGNOSIS:
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SB 5375 Keith Duncan, M.D., Mills Peninsula Hospital, (PS09-13719)
51 year old female undergoes TAH/BSO for "endometrial cyst" and fibroids.
DIAGNOSIS:
SB 5376 Josh Sickel, M.D. El Camino Hospital, (S09-16286)
63 year old female with cervical cancer.
DIAGNOSIS:
SB 5377 Claude Burdick M.D., St. Rose Hospital (WEBCASE)
55-year-old female with a 1.2 cm nodule hanging off the tip of the right index finger. The lesion
has been growing over the past 3 months.
DIAGNOSIS:
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March 1st, 2010
SB 5378 Will Rogers, M.D., Kaveh Mojtahed, M.D., Neeraja Kambham, M.D., Stanford Med
Center (WEBCASE)
44-year-old male with acute onset of hepatitis.
DIAGNOSIS:
SB 5379 Jessie Xiong, M.D., Washington Hospital (WEBCASE)
53-year-old male with a history of easy bruising and clinical suspicion for idiopathic
thrombocytopenic purpura. A bone marrow biopsy was performed.
DIAGNOSIS:
SB 5380 Elizabeth Treynor, M.D., Washington Hospital (WEBCASE)
66-year-old male with AIDS, pancytopenia and CD4 count of 20. The patient had a previous
history of TB treated 5 years ago. Clinician’s now suspect possible MAI infection.
DIAGNOSIS:
Message to South Bay members: Please bring in cases to the next meeting! Any old pill bottles and
caps from previous mailings would also be greatly appreciated.
Position sought: Laurel Waters MD, FCAP, FASCP, Board Certified Anatomic, Clinical & Pediatric Pathology & Nuclear
Medicine. Cell (925) 457-3664; [email protected])
C.V. received: Jeffrey A. McDavit, M.D. AP/CP + surgical pathology fellowship training at USC Medical Center. Currently
doing bone and soft tissue pathology fellowship at U Pittsburgh Med Center. (626) 840-1883.
C.V. received: Thanh Ho, M.D. Currently doing pathology residency at UCLA. Seeking a pathology position in July 2010.
Contact info: (310)-425-4903
C.V. received: Menaka Raju, M.D. Currently doing a cytopathology fellowship at University of Washington. Seeking a position
in July 2010. Contact info: 206-744-3163 or 425-463-9680 or email at [email protected].
C.V. received: Edward P. Fuller, M.D., Ltd PO Box 633 Lake Havasu City, AZ 86405-0633 25+ yrs experience in practice. (928)
412-1949. Email: [email protected]
The SOUTH BAY PATHOLOGY SOCIETY is accredited by the Institute for Medical Quality/California Medical Association
(IMQ/CMA) to provide continuing medical education for physicians. The SOUTH BAY PATHOLOGY SOCIETY take
responsibility for the content, quality and scientific integrity of this CME activity. The SOUTH BAY PATHOLOGY SOCIETY
designates this educational activity for a maximum of 2 hours AMA PRA Category I Credit(s). Physicians should only claim
commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. This credit may also be applied to the CMA Certification in
Continuing Medical Education. (One hour for slide study prior to the meeting and one hour for attending the educational meeting).
JOSH SICKEL, M.D.
REGISTRAR, SOUTH BAY PATHOLOGY SOCIETY
EL CAMINO HOSPITAL
DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY
2500 GRANT ROAD
MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA 94040