Fatimazahra Bensardi, Bassam Daif, Ahmed Ballati, Mohamed Ouchane, Othmane Elyamine, Mounir Bouali, Abdelilah Elbakouri, Khalid Elhattabi & Abdelaziz Fadil·Asian Journal of Case Reports in Surgery·2020
The ileo-sigmoid knot is a rare cause of intestinal obstruction, which usually requires emergency life-saving surgery. In this condition the ileum and sigmoid colon are twisted around each other in a knot, causing strangulation. We here report 2 cases with ileo-sigmoid knot. In b...
Acute intussusception determines a case of severe occlusive. it is a rare clinical entity in adults. It is most often for small bowel, with a difficult clinical diagnosis, but facilitated by imaging assessment, mainly the abdominal computed tomography CT scan, which permits to ma...
Abdelilah El-Bakouri, Abdelhak Ettaoussi, Mounir Bouali, Fatimazahra Bensardi, Khalid El-Hattabi & Abdelaziz Fadil·Asian Journal of Case Reports in Surgery·2023
Cystic pneumatosis of the intestine is a rare condition whose incidence is often underestimated due to the frequency of minimally symptomatic or asymptomatic forms. Primary forms are even less common and account for only 15% of all retained cases of this disease. Peptic ulcers an...
Mounir Bouali, El Batloussi Yousra, Abdelillah El Bakouri, Fatimazahra Bensardi, Khalid El Hattabi & Abdelaziz Fadil·Asian Journal of Research in Surgery·2021
Acute intussusception in adults is rare and has certain peculiarities that make this condition so interesting. It is of various etiologies. It is indicative of an underlying pathology in more than 85% of cases. We report the case of intussusception secondary to a rare etiology "s...
The accessory lobe of the liver is a rare morphological variation. It is frequently found in the lower segments. Riedel's lobe is the best known of the accessory lobes of the liver and corresponds to an enlargement of segments V and VI with an incidence of 3.3% to 14.5%. It is of...
Mounir Bouali, Abdelhak Ettaoussi, Kamal Benzidane, Abdelilah El-Bakouri, Fatimazahra Bensardi, Khalid El-Hattabi & Abdelaziz Fadil·Asian Journal of Case Reports in Surgery·2023
Sigmoido-rectal intussusception is rare and the lead point can be in most of the time a malignant lesions like adenocarcinoma. An 86-year-old patient was admitted to the emergency room for rectal bleeding associated with mucous diarrhea. Computed tomography revealed sigmoid-recta...
Introduction and Importance: The ileo-sigmoid knot is a rare entity of intestinal occlusion by strangulation. It is a surgical emergency whose delay in management exposes to digestive necrosis and high mortality. Materials and Methods: Our work is a retrospective case report wit...
Abdelillah El Bakouri, El Batloussi Yousra, Azhary Fadwa, Mounir Bouali, Fatimazahra Bensardi, Khalid El Hattabi & Abdelaziz Fadil·Asian Journal of Case Reports in Surgery·2021
Foreign body ingestion (FBI) is a serious event that can be life-threatening or lead to significant sequelae. We report the observation of a 40-year-old patient, , who presented to the emergency room with chest pain, intermittent cough and exertional dyspnea, 4 hours after accide...
Abdelillah El Bakouri, El Batloussi Yousra, Majd Abdessamad, Mounir Bouali, Fatimazahra Bensardi, Khalid El Hattabi & Abdelaziz Fadil·Asian Journal of Case Reports in Surgery·2021
Spontaneous enterocutaneous fistulas are a rare complication, defined by an abnormal communication between the digestive tract and the skin surface giving rise to the exteriorization of digestive fluid through the newly formed fistula path. The diagnosis is easily raised. Spontan...
Khalid Elhattabi, Mounir Bouali, Karim Yaqine, Nassima Fakhiri, Fatimazahra Bensardi, Abdelilah Elbakouri & Abdelaziz Fadil·Asian Journal of Case Reports in Surgery·2021
Introduction: Transposition of the inferior vena cava (IVC) is a congenital anomaly of the great vessels. Left IVC is a rare malformation, it is observed in about 0.04% to 0.5% of the population. Presentation of Case: We report the case of a 64-year-old patient, with no particula...
Introduction: Meckel's diverticulum is due to the partial persistence of the omphalo mesenteric duct. It is a rare condition, affecting about 2% of the population. It is usually asymptomatic, but can also be responsible for complications which constitute as many circumstances of...
Stoma prolapse is a well-described complication after ileostomy or colostomy, it is typically asymptomatic and easily reduced. Acute incarceration of a prolapsed stoma is a rare event and a surgical emergency. In the presence of a prolapse, a very edematous one, the application o...
Post-traumatic diaphragmatic hernia is a solution of continuity of the diaphragmatic dome which can be complicated by the intra thoracic passage of the abdominal organs. It is most often located on the left, often asymptomatic except in the case of a complication, notably a stran...
Bowel obstruction is a common complication of advanced ovarian cancer and is rarely described in benign cystic lesions. We report a case of colon obstruction secondary to torsion of a large benign ovarian cyst. Case presentation: A 25-year-old woman without antecedents was admitt...
Hydatid cyst is a parasitic disease that is widespread in different parts of the world. It affected both sexes equally and was more seen in young persons. The liver and lung are the organs most affected by the parasite. Cardiac localization is rare but severe. A pericardial locat...
Abdelilah El Bakouri, Abderrahmane Lamnaouar, Khalid Jamaleddine, Mounir Bouali, Khalid Elhattabi, Fatimazahra Bensardi & Abdelaziz Fadil·Asian Journal of Research in Surgery·2022
Pancreatic pseudocyst during pregnancy is a rare pathology whose management lacks of hindsight, with only 10 cases reported in the literature since 1980. Spontaneous resolution in 11 to 16% of cases has been described in the literature. We report a case of giant pseudocyst of the...
Abdelilah Elbakouri, Hasna Benghait, Fadwa Azhari, Mounir Bouali, Khalid Elhattabi, Fatimazahra Bensardi & Abdelaziz Fadil·Asian Journal of Case Reports in Surgery·2022
Appendicular mucocele is a rare pathological entity, of variable clinical presentation, often identified incidentally on imaging or during surgical exploration for an unrelated diagnosis. The diagnosis of certainty is mainly anatomo-pathological. We report the case of a 49 year o...
Mounir Bouali, Hasna Benghait, Sylvestre Kabura, Abdelilah Elbakouri, Khalid Elhattabi, Fatimazahra Bensardi & Abdelaziz Fadil·Asian Journal of Case Reports in Surgery·2022
Spiegel's Hernia is a rare pathology, presenting only 1 to 2% of all abdominal wall hernias. Its clinical diagnosis is often difficult. It is often diagnosed at the stage of complication. We report the case of a 64-year-old woman who presented with an acute painful swelling of th...
Khalid El Hattabi, Youssra El Batloussi, Khadija Kamal, Abdelillah El Bakouri, Mounir Bouali, Fatimazahra Bensardi & Abdelaziz Fadil·Asian Journal of Case Reports in Surgery·2021
Acute intestinal obstruction in adults on a scarred abdomen is a usual etiology to see, but in rare cases, such as ours, intestinal obstruction may result from primary or congenital clamping. We report the case of a 17-year-old patient, without any surgical or traumatic history,...
Background: Caroli's disease (CD) is a rare congenital disorder. The early diagnosis of the disease and differentiation of types I and II are of extreme importance to patient survival. This case report was designed to review, discuss to clarify the clinical characteristics of the...