Infected omental cyst complicated with subacute intestinal obstruction and ileal erosion in a 2-year-old boy: a case report.

An omental cyst is a rare intraabdominal pathology that can cause acute abdomen and intestinal obstruction among children. A 2-year-old boy presented with fever, bilious vomiting, abdomen distension and loose stool of acute onset. The chest and abdominal radiographs showed right pleural effusion and prominent small bowels with thickening walls respectively.

Skin ulceration as a complication from unexpected extravasation injury: A case report.

Background: Extravasation injury (EVI) is common, yet it is always underestimated and underreported. Severity varies ranging from thrombophlebitis up to disability. Unrecognised EVI is a potential medicolegal case in medicine.

Malrotated Subhepatic Caecum with Subhepatic Appendicitis: Diagnosis and Management.

Subhepatically located caecum and appendix is a very rare entity. It occurs due to the anomaly in fetal gut rotation that results in an incomplete rotation and fixation of the intestine. Appendicitis, which is a common surgical emergency, in combination with the abnormal subhepatic location, presents a great challenge in its diagnosis and management.

Wild Banana Seed Phytobezoar Rectal Impaction Causing Intestinal Obstruction.

Wild banana (Musa acuminata subsp. microcarpa) seed phytobezoar rectal impaction in adult is a rare entity. Here, we report a 75-year-old male with dementia who presented with lower abdominal pain, per-rectal bleeding and overflow faecal incontinence.

Helicobacter pylori Infection Rates in Patients Undergoing Endoscopy in the Interior of Borneo.

Introduction: Very limited data are available on the Helicobacter pylori infection among the population of interior Borneo. We aimed to investigate the H. pylori infection rate among an endoscoped interior Borneo population and to report the differences between the infected and noninfected patients.