Int J Surg Case Rep
August 2023
Introduction: Primary urethral carcinoma is a rare disease with overall poorer outcomes in the past. It is relatively more uncommon in female sex.
Clinical Presentation: We present a case of a female with primary urethral carcinoma that presented atypically as a vulval mass without any features of storage, voiding lower urinary tract symptoms, or gross haematuria.
Introduction And Importance: Intestinal obstruction is a common surgical emergency encountered almost in every casualty. Though adhesions, hernias and malignancies are the common causes of obstruction, various articles describe unusual causes of intestinal obstruction which needs timely surgical interventions to prevent morbidity and mortality.
Case Presentation: In this case report we present the history of a 50 year old sub-fertile woman who presented with features of intestinal obstruction and confirmed radiologically with both plain x-ray and computed tomography.
Introduction: Stauffer's syndrome is a rare paraneoplastic non metastatic hepatic dysfunction related to renal cell carcinoma. It is characterized by elevated alkaline phosphatase, erythrocyte sedimentation rate, a-2-globulin, y-glutamyl transferase, thrombocytosis, prolongation of prothrombin time and hepatosplenomegaly, in the absence of hepatic metastasis. A rare variant of it with cholestatic jaundice is described in four cases so far in literature.
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