Enterolith containing uric Acid: an unusual cause of intestinal obstruction.

Enterolith is a rare clinical entity that may be found on imaging or at surgery. We report an unusual case of intestinal obstruction caused by a large uric acid containing enterolith which was formed in the absence of any bowel inflammation, stricture or diverticulum.

Isolated gastric tuberculosis: a case report and review of literature.

Isolated gastric tuberculosis is a rare condition, even in those parts of the world where intestinal tuberculosis is common. Herein we describe a case of a thirty year old female patient with isolated gastric tuberculosis who presented with features of gastric outlet obstruction.

Bilateral femoral hernia in male--a case report.

Femoral hernia is not a common entity in males and bilateral cases are reported rarely in literatures. Here a case of bilateral femoral hernia which was misdiagnosed as a simple bilateral inguinal hernia in a young male patient is reported. The patient was managed successfully by conventional low approach of Lockwood in the same sitting.

A case of renal cell carcinoma in juvenile age group with unusual rim calcification causing diagnostic dilemma.

A case of right-sided abdominal lump in a 15-year male was presented. Radiological investigations revealed a solid rounded lesion affecting the upper pole of the right kidney with peripheral rim calcification. After radical nephrectomy, histopathological examination uncovered renal cell carcinoma (clear cell variety) with well capsulated rim calcification.

Hepatic tuberculosis--a case report.

Though abdominal tuberculosis is fairly common in our country, incidence of tuberculous hepatitis is rare. The authors reported a case who presented to the surgical OPD of the NRS Medical College, Calcutta with complaints of right upper quadrant abdominal pain, flatulent dyspepsia, nausea and occasional vomiting. Ultrasonography (USG) revealed fibrotic gall bladder without any calculus suggesting chronic acalculus cholecystitis.