The authors report two cases of von Meyenburg complexes disease found during laparoscopic surgical procedures. The first patient (41 years old) had multiple gallbladder stones with recurrent hepatic colics. The second patient (45 years old) had gastroesophageal reflux with recurrent peptic esophagitis.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFThe authors relate two cases of peritonitis secondary to jejunal perforation by a fish bone. Clinically, the first patient presented signs and symptoms of acute diverticulitis and the second had signs of duodenal perforation. In both cases, the diagnosis was made by the CT-scan revealing a linear radio-opaque object suggestive of a fish bone perforating the jejunum.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFPurpose: Reimplantation by the Cohen procedure has a low rate of recurrent reflux, although postoperative cystography is done routinely at most centers. According to the French training program for pediatric surgery and urology residents, reimplantation is the main pediatric urology procedure performed during residency. We determine whether it is necessary to perform postoperative cystography routinely and whether the fact that the procedure is done by a junior surgeon modifies management.
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