Autoimmune pancreatitis: a case of difficult diagnosis.

Autoimmune pancreatitis (AIP) is an insidious disease of non-specific symptomatology. To make correct diagnosis three different findings must correlate: radiological imaging, serological markers, and histology. This is not easy, and furthermore an incorrect diagnosis can lead to incorrect management and even patient death.

Gastric adenocarcinoma cutaneous metastasis arising at a previous surgical drain site: a case report.

Introduction: Skin metastasis from internal carcinoma rarely occurs. It has an incidence of 0.7 to 9% and it may be the first sign of an unknown malignancy.

Laparoscopic anterior gastropexy for chronic recurrent gastric volvulus: a case report.

Introduction: Gastric volvulus is an uncommon clinical entity, first described by Berti in 1866. It is a rotation of all or part of the stomach through more than 180 degrees . This rotation can occur on the longitudinal (organo-axial) or transverse (mesentero-axial) axis.