Rectal Perforation Secondary to a Self-Administered Water-Hose Enema: A Case Report and Literature Review.

Chronic functional constipation is a common condition that can have a significant impact on a patient's quality of life and healthcare costs. Hydrostatic enemas are a commonly observed practice among patients with chronic constipation. Rectal perforation is a rare yet serious complication that can be fatal if not diagnosed and treated promptly.

The early use of Roux limb as surgical treatment for proximal postsleeve gastrectomy leaks.

Background: Laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy (LSG) is thought to be a simpler and safer operation compared with malabsorptive operations that include an enteric anastomosis. Leakage along the staple line at the gastroesophageal junction (GEJ) is difficult to treat and is a known complication of sleeve gastrectomy. Nonsurgical treatment methods often fail to heal the leaks and patients often require conversion to other procedures for definitive treatment.

Solitary intestinal neurofibroma with no associated systemic syndromes causing intussusception: Case report and literature review.

Introduction: The isolated presence of neurofibromatous lesions in the gastrointestinal tract, with no associated systemic syndromes, is a rarely reported clinical entity.

Presentation Of Case: A 48-year-old lady, with no history of neurofibromatosis or other systemic disease, presented with small bowel obstruction secondary to an ileo-ileal intussusception induced by an isolated ileal neurofibromatous mass. The patient underwent a segmental enterectomy and after a smooth recovery, she was put on a long-term follow-up schedule.

Duodenal duplication cyst in a 52-year-old man: A challenging diagnosis and management.

Introduction: Duodenal duplication is a rare congenital malformation. Although more frequent in childhood, it may rarely be observed in adulthood. Pre-operative diagnosis can be difficult.