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Vanek’s Tumour Unveiled: Decoding Enigmatic Intricacies at the Ileocecal Junction

M. Anajjar, A. Fadili, P. Nsengiyumva, A. Akhdamch, W. Atmani, A. Rehali, Y. Elbrahmi, N. Njoumi, M. Yakka, M. Elfahssi, A. Elhajjouji & A. Aitali · Asian Journal of Case Reports in Surgery · 2023

Aims: Inflammatory Fibroid Polyps (IFPs) present a diagnostic enigma in gastrointestinal pathology, with their rarity and elusive clinical nature. This article details the case of a 65-year-old patient experiencing chronic abdominal pain and sub-occlusion symptoms, exemplifying t...

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Double Rarity Right Bochdalek’s Hernia with Intrathoracic Kidney: A Case Report

M. Anajjar, A. Fadili, M. Gridda, W. Atmani, Y. Elbrahmi, N. Njoumi, M. Yakka, M. Elfahssi, A. Elhajjouji & A. Aitali · Asian Journal of Case Reports in Surgery · 2023

Introduction: Bochdalek diaphragmatic hernia, a rare condition typically diagnosed before adulthood, presents diagnostic and therapeutic challenges. An even rarer occurrence involves the association of an intrathoracic right kidney with Bochdalek hernia. This article explores the...

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Abdominal Cocoon: A Forgotten Diagnosis

M. Anajjar, N. N. Joumi, A. Fadili, A. Akhdamch, P. Nsengiyumva, W. Atmani, A. Rehali, Y. Elbrahmi, M. Elfahssi, A. Elhajjouji & A. Aitali · Asian Journal of Case Reports in Surgery · 2023

Aims: Sclerosing Encapsulating Peritonitis (SEP), also known as cocoon syndrome, is a rare pathological condition characterized by the complete or partial encapsulation of the small bowel by a fibro-collagenous membrane. Study Design:  Case report. Presentation of Case: We presen...

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An Unusual Case of a Rare Anatomic Variation of Billary Ductation during Cholecystomy

Ouhammou Y., Condé A. Y., DJogbe M., Kaba I., El Allami Y., Bakounda C., El Absi M., ElMahjoub E., El Ounani M., Amraoui M. & El Alami E. H. · Asian Journal of Case Reports in Surgery · 2023

Injuries to the biliary tract are a major problem in biliary surgery. The lack of knowledge of the anatomical variations of the biliary tract is the main reason for this in biliary surgery. These are similar to the injuries to the bile ducts that occur during cholecystectomy. (1)...

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A Prepubertal Giant Juvenile Fibroadenoma: Case Report and Brief Literature Review

Abhijeet Tehre, Saloni Chheda, Sai Trinadh, Harshit Shah & Anil Heroor · Asian Journal of Case Reports in Surgery · 2023

Introduction: Giant juvenile fibroadenomas represent 0.5% of all fibroadenomas, constituting a rare condition in the adolescent age group. In prepuberty, the presence of this condition is extremely rare. Case Presentation: We describe a rare case of a 12- year-old girl who presen...

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A Case Report on Left-sided Paraduodenal Hernia: Rare Cause of Acute Intestinal Obstruction

H. Hablaje, M. Sabur, M. Dabbagh, I. Elazzaoui, A. Maazouz, R. El Mouhib, W. Chair, M. Karami, H. Bouidida, M. Lamghari, A. Bensal, M. Najih, H. Kaoui, M. Moujahid, A. Bounaim & S. M. Bouchentouf · Asian Journal of Case Reports in Surgery · 2023

Left paraduodenal hernia is a rare congenital abnormality which can be life-threatening by the fact that it can cause intestinal obstruction progressing to strangulation and perforation. We report the case of a 16-year-old girl admitted for occlusive syndrome. Abdominal CT showed...

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Mesenteric Cyst as Inguinal Hernia, Should We Do More?

Rosnanadiah M. Y., Pavin Bal, Fatimatuzzahrah B. & Nazurah J. S. · Asian Journal of Case Reports in Surgery · 2023

Introduction: Mesenteric cysts are rare cystic structures found in the mesentery of the bowels, spanning from the duodenum to the colon and even into the retroperitoneum. They are infrequently encountered, with incidence rates varying from 1 in 20,000 to 1 in 350,000 hospital adm...

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Pilomatrixoma of the Chest Wall: A Case Report

Sagarika Bhole & Sadashiv Bhole · Asian Journal of Case Reports in Surgery · 2023

Pilomatrixoma is typically an isolated benign tumor of the hair follicle matrix with very low incidence, recurrence, and initial diagnostic accuracy. This report presents a case of a on the chest that was initially ignored due to the lack of awareness. The paper helps to emphasiz...

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Anal Abscess Revealing Rectal Cancer: Case Report

M. Anajjar, A. Fadili, M. Gridda, Y. Elbrahmi, N. Njoumi, M. Elfahssi, A. Elhajjouji & A. Aitali · Asian Journal of Case Reports in Surgery · 2023

Anal abscesses or fistulas as an initial presentation of cancer are exceedingly rare. This delay in diagnosis often results from an initial presumption of benign conditions, leading to advanced tumor stages upon initial detection. The scarcity of such cases has resulted in the ab...

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Bilateral Gluteal V-Y Fascio-Cutaneous Advancement Flap Reconstruction of the Perineal Defect following Laparoscopic Extra Levator Abdominoperineal Resection (ELAPR) for Advanced Lower Rectal Cancer with Malignant Perianal Fistula

Selvarajah Kokulan & Kanishka De Silva · Asian Journal of Case Reports in Surgery · 2023

Advanced lower rectal cancer may present with malignant perianal fistulae. When the fistulous tracts are extensive, achieving an adequate margin and covering the soft-tissue defect following perineal resection present a significant challenge. We managed a male patient with locall...

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Giant Prostate Cancer: A Clinical Enigma

H. Krishna Moorthy, Lal Darsan, Ashwin Krishnamoorthy, Anupama Chithra & Thulasi P. · Asian Journal of Case Reports in Surgery · 2023

Prostate is an accessory male sexual organ, which can produce clinical illnesses in the elderly, in the form of benign enlargement, cancers or infections. Although giant prostatic hyperplasia has been described as an entity in literature, prostate cancers reaching such giant prop...

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Pancreatic Insulinoma: A Case Report

Conde Abraham Youssef, Ouhammou Yousra, Kaba Ibrahima, Bakunda Cristian, Yakka Mbarek, Fahsi Mohammed, Abouelalaa Khalil, Elhjouji Abderrahmane & Ait Ali Abdelmounaim · Asian Journal of Case Reports in Surgery · 2023

Insulinoma is a rare endocrine tumor of the pancreas. cause of organic hypoglycemia, and is life-threatening if left untreated; The diagnosis is made in the presence of more or less characteristic but non-specific symptoms. Confirmation of the diagnosis is biological. However, mo...

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