Publications by authors named "Nimer Al-Shadidi"
Article Synopsis
- Foreign body ingestion, especially fishbones, is a common issue in emergency medicine, often resolving without complications; however, they can lead to severe abdominal issues, as shown in our case.
- A 32-year-old male with abdominal pain was found to have multiple abscesses due to a fishbone that perforated his intestinal wall, leading to surgical intervention.
- The case highlights that while foreign body ingestion is frequent and usually harmless, it can occasionally result in serious complications such as intestinal perforation and abscesses that require surgical treatment.
Introduction And Importance: Gallbladder perforation (GBP) with cholecystohepatic fistula is an extremely rare complication of acute and/or chronic gallbladder diseases. Niemeier classified GBP into three types each characterized by specific signs and symptoms. Radiological investigations such as abdominal ultrasonography (USG) and computed tomography (CT) are crucial to evaluate and diagnosing GBP, while fistulae are usually identified intraoperatively.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIntroduction And Clinical Importance: Intramuscular myxoma (IM) is a rare benign soft tissue tumor that involves the musculoskeletal system with a reported incidence of 0.1-0.13 per 100,000.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIntroduction: Gastric lipomas are rare benign mesenchymal tumors of the stomach.
Case Report: We report a 41 year old, morbid obese male, admitted for elective laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy. Thorough preoperative assessment revealed a gastric lipoma in the antrum of the stomach measuring 3×3cm.