Background: Sclerosing Encapsulating Peritonitis (SEP) is a rare cause of small bowel obstruction. There are other similar and rare entities like peritoneal encapsulation found in different age groups. Management in severe cases is mostly surgical. Laparoscopic approach may be us...
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Research Article10.9734/ajcrs/2024/v7i2557
Rebbani Mohammed, Rahali Anwar, Laalou Abdelkrim, El Brahmi Yasser, Njoumi Nourddine, Abderrahman Elhjouji, Aziz Zentar & Ait Ali Abdelmouain·Asian Journal of Case Reports in Surgery·2024
Ganglioneuroma is a benign neoplasm that originate from neural crest cells and characterized by well-differentiated cells such as mature Schwann cells, ganglion cells. Ganglioneuroma rarely occurs in the adrenal gland, making diagnosis challenging. Ganglioneuromas do not produce...
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Research Article10.9734/ajcrs/2024/v7i2556
Introduction: Enteric duplication cysts are rare congenital malformations in children and can develop anywhere along the gastrointestinal tract from mouth to the rectum, the ileum is the most common site followed by oesophagus, jejunum, stomach, and duodenum. Presentation of Case...
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Research Article10.9734/ajcrs/2024/v7i2555
Cervical stenosis can be congenital or acquired. Acquired causes could be through obliteration by mass effect or iatrogenically following cervical surgeries or more importantly in the tropics by cephalad extension of severe acquired gynaetresia induced by per vagina insertion of...
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Research Article10.9734/ajcrs/2024/v7i2554
Background: This case report discusses our experience of managing a rare case of mobile phone ingestion by trial of endoscopy followed by surgery. Presentation of Case: A 25 year old male prisoner presented with history of 9 days old foreign body ingestion with dull aching upper...
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Research Article10.9734/ajcrs/2024/v7i2553
Aims: Pneumosinus Dilatans (PSD) is a rare condition characterized by an enlargement of the paranasal sinuses. Presentation of Case: We report a case of a 21-year-old male patient coming for a swelling of the frontal region and exophthalmos. The CT scan shows a pneumosinus dilata...
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Research Article10.9734/ajcrs/2024/v7i2552
Girish D. Bakhshi, Manish S. Hande, Sumit Boricha, Amit Thombare, Chandrakant Sabale, Urvashi Jain, Sakshi Jain & Sangameshwar Kore·Asian Journal of Case Reports in Surgery·2024
A gastric duplication cyst is a rare congenital malformation of the foregut but inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor (IMT) is a more rare diagnosis. These are mostly asymptomatic and diagnosed incidentally on imaging done for some other cause. It is very difficult to differentiate...
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Research Article10.9734/ajcrs/2024/v7i2551
Primary Neuroendocrine Breast Carcinoma (NEBC) is a rare tumor with an incident rate of <0.1% of Breast Cancers and <1% of all neuroendocrine neoplasms. This case report describes a 60-year-old female patient with NEBC of the left breast with no axillary lymphadenopathy or...
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Research Article10.9734/ajcrs/2024/v7i2550
Rare congenital biliary tree malformations known as choledochal cysts can have a substantial negative impact on morbidity and mortality if they are not detected and treated promptly. The dilatation of either the intrahepatic or extrahepatic bile ducts, or both, is a characteristi...
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Research Article10.9734/ajcrs/2024/v7i2549
The axillary tail of Spence, usually variable in size is a narrow part of breast tissue near the anterior axillary fold which extends into the axilla via the opening in the clavipectoral fascia. The incidence of malignancy from this tissue is rarely reported in literature. Being...
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Research Article10.9734/ajcrs/2024/v7i2548
Rania El Mouhib, Mahmoud Dabbagh, Amine Maazouz, Imad El Azzaoui, Walid Chair, Houda Bouidida, Hind Habladje, Mohamed Lamghari, Mohammed Najih, Hakim EL Kaoui, Mountassir Moujahid, Sidi Mohamed Bouchentouf & Ahmed Bounaim·Asian Journal of Case Reports in Surgery·2024
Introduction: Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG), which was initially developed in 1980 by Gauderer and Ponsky for pediatric patients who were not consuming enough nutrition, has changed the way feeding tubes are placed by offering a dependable and safe alternative to lapa...
Gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST) represent less than 1% of all gastro intestinal stromal tumors (GISTS) and are main in the stomach and small intestine. Mesenteric GIST is rarely reported as they constitute 5 to 10% of GIST. It originates from the intestinal cells of Cajal....
Aims: To present an unusual case and our therapeutic approach to a clinical case of volvulus caused by a Meckel’s Diverticulum. Presentation of Case: A 32-year-old male patient came to the emergency department with abdominal pain with constipation and abdominal distension for the...
The appendiceal mucocele, a relatively rare condition, presents a diagnostic conundrum as it may masquerade as acute appendicitis or manifest with perplexing symptoms. Recognizing its atypical presentation and establishing an accurate diagnosis are paramount in guiding effective...
Total spinal anesthesia, while infrequent, may manifest during spinal anesthesia procedures. It is typically characterized by a sudden hypotension, difficulty of breathing, rapidly increasing motor block, loss of consciousness, dilated pupils, apnea, and in severe cases, cardiac...