Publications by authors named "Samir Kannan"

Introduction And Importance: Gastric lipoma (GI) is a rare benign tumor of the stomach that arises from adipose tissue. It is often asymptomatic and is incidentally diagnosed on endoscopy or imaging studies.

Case Presentation: A 66-year-old male presented with epigastric pain and acid reflux.

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Unlabelled: Metastasis of squamous cell lung carcinoma to the thyroid gland is an extremely rare event. It frequently metastasizes to lymph nodes, liver, adrenal glands, bone, brain, and pleura. Among the lung carcinomas metastasizing to the thyroid, adenocarcinomas are the most common followed by squamous cell carcinomas (SCCs).

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Unlabelled: Ectopic liver tissue is an exceedingly rare anomaly in which the hepatic tissue is present extrahepatic site and has no connection to the true liver. Most cases of ectopic liver tissue were asymptomatic and discovered by an accident during abdominal surgery or autopsy.

Case Presentation: Case 1 involved a 52-year-old man who was admitted to the hospital due to an abdominal grip in the right hypochondrium and epigastrium for 1 month.

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Introduction And Importance: Splenic lymphangiomas are an extremely rare entity that is mainly diagnosed in children. They are often found in the neck and axilla region. Cystic lymphangioma in the abdomen is unusual and the spleen is an exceptional location for lymphangiomas.

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