Arterio-portal fistula occurs relatively frequently after liver trauma; its treatment is well codified. We present here in the case of a patient with an intraparenchymal fistula between a hepatic artery branch and the right hepatic vein. Embolization via interventional radiology was considered at high risk.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIntroduction: Broad ligament herniation is a very uncommon cause of small bowel obstruction. Surgery permits reduction of the hernia and closure of the defect to prevent recurrence.
Presentation Of Case: We report a rare case of a 35 year old woman admitted in our hospital for recurrence of a small-bowel obstruction, secondary to internal hernia.
J Gynecol Obstet Hum Reprod
March 2018
We report a rare case of primary gallbladder adenocarcinoma producing human chorionic gonadotropin (HCG) in a 31-year-old woman. The patient was first misdiagnosed and monitored for an extra-uterine pregnancy. The most frequent cause of elevated serum HCG is pregnancy but elevated HCG can also be a marker of others pathologies like tumors.
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