Left thyroid lobe hemiagenesis with hyperthyroidism: report of a case.

Thyroidal hemiagenesis resulting from the failure of development of one thyroidal bud to develop accounts for fewer than 0.1% of thyroidal disorders necessitating surgery. This rare congenital anomaly usually occurs on the left side.

[Clinical follow-up of patients who ingested narcotic filled bags as a rare cause of mechanical bowel obstruction: case report].

Two patients were admitted to the emergency service of Haseki Education and Research Hospital due to ingestion of narcotic filled bags. Incomplete mechanical bowel obstruction developed in one of them. Both patients were treated conservatively with cleansing enema and were discharged from the hospital without any complication.

[Dieulafoy's disease as a cause of massive upper gastrointestinal hemorrhage].

Dieulafoy's disease is a rare cause of gastrointestinal hemorrhage. The cause of this disorder is not known exactly but it is generally characterized with massive hemorrhage from the abnormal submucosal vessels. Although abnormal submucosal vessels are mostly seen in stomach, they can also be seen in duedonum, jejunum or colon.