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Ammar Cherkess Al-Rikabi

Publications 4

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An Unusual Case of Inflammatory Myofibroblastic Tumor of the Appendix Masquerading as Acute Appendicitis

Muhammad Rizwan Bashir, Mohammed Omar Al Sohaibani, Ammar Cherkess Al-Rikabi · Oman Medical Journal · 2018 · 10.5001/omj.2018.45

Inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor (IMT) is reported virtually in every anatomic location of the body, but most cases are commonly identified in the mesentery and omentum. The etiology of this tumor is unclear with many suggestions of viral, inflammatory, or oncogenic mutational factors that establish it as a clonal ne …

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Primary Well Differentiated Breast Liposarcoma with Divergent Cartilagenous Differentiation: A Case Report

Ammar Cherkess Al-Rikabi, Mohamed Sharif El-Sharkawy, Abdulaziz Al-Seif · Oman Medical Journal · 2013 · 10.5001/omj.2013.37

Primary liposarcomas of the female and male breasts are very rare. Heterologous differentiation in adipocytic tumors is also an exceedingly rare phenomenon, which is occasionally reported in the literature. We describe the case of a 22 year-old female who presented with a relatively large left breast mass which was cli …

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Pseudo-obstruction of the Gastric Outlet Caused by Combined Hyperganglionosis and Ganglioneuromatosis in an adult: Case Report and Literature Review

Ammar Cherkess Al-Rikabi, Mohamad Omar Al-Sohaibani, Habeeb Al-shaibi et al. · Oman Medical Journal · 2011 · 10.5001/omj.2011.95

Gastrointestinal ganglioneuromatosis is a rare and benign proliferation of both ganglion and Schwann cells, which may present in a variety of clinicopathological characteristics including polypoid, localized and diffuse forms. It is characterized by the presence of a large number of dysplastic ganglion cells or hyperga …

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Tuberculosis of the Tongue Clinically Masquerading as a Neoplasm: A Case Report and Literature Review

Ammar Cherkess Al-Rikabi, Maria Abdul Raheem Arafah · Oman Medical Journal · 2011 · 10.5001/omj.2011.64

Tuberculosis of the tongue is a very rare event even in areas and countries in which tuberculosis is endemic. The disease can present itself in a variety of clinical appearances, most of which may mimic malignant lingual neoplasms clinically. In this case, we present a patient who initially complained of an ulcerated l …

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