Giant isolated splenic hydatid cyst in a pediatric patient: A rare case report.

Introduction: Hydatidosis, caused by Echinococcus granulosus, is endemic in regions where cattle rearing is prevalent. While liver and lung involvement are common, isolated splenic hydatid cysts are rare, particularly among adolescents. We present a rare case of a 14-year-old female with an isolated giant splenic hydatid cyst.

Persistent Vitello-Intestinal Duct Masquerading as Acute Appendicitis: A Case Report.

Unlabelled: The vitello-intestinal duct normally regresses with the development. But, in certain cases, it could persist and present as Meckel's diverticulum. Here we report a case of an eight-year-old boy presenting with peri-umbilical abdominal pain, vomiting and loose stool.

Clinical profile and management of perforation peritonitis in Bharatpur hospital, Nepal: A prospective study.

Introduction: The most common surgical emergency in general surgery is perforation peritonitis. It is a serious condition with a mortality rate of up to 20%, and it is the third most common cause of surgical abdomen after appendicitis and intestinal obstruction. The aim of this study to discuss clinical profile and management of perforation peritonitis in a hospital in central Nepal.

Evaluation of portal venous system in post splenectomised beta-thalassemic children: A prospective study in a tertiary care hospital.

Background: Splenectomy is a palliative management technique in children with β-thalassemia. Portal thrombosis is the most dreaded complication after splenectomy that requires fast diagnosis, effective therapy, and good follow-up to prevent protal hypertension. Thus, there is the importance of constant evaluation of portal venous system through Color Doppler Ultrasound.

Risk factors for recurrent intussusception after successful reduction in pediatric patients in a tertiary care hospital of Nepal: A prospective study.

Background: Intussusception is defined as the invagination of one segment of intestine into another segment of intestine. It may recur because of persistence or return of some factor responsible for the primary intussusception. Various risk factors have been reported but still not well elucidated.

Role of Hyperbilirubinaemia as a Predictor of Complicated Appendicitis in Paediatric Population.

Background: Acute appendicitis is a common surgical emergency amongst the paediatric population. Available diagnostic tools are focussed to make a diagnosis of acute appendicitis. A definitive predictive factor for the diagnosis of complicated appendicitis is lacking.

Perforation of gastroesophageal junction, stomach, and diaphragm following blunt abdominal trauma: A near miss: A case report.

Introduction: Blunt abdominal trauma causing Gastro-esophageal junction (GEJ), diaphragm, and gastric perforation in children is a very rare occurrence. However, the injury is serious and life-threatening with significant morbidity and mortality.

Presentation Of Case: We report an unusual case of a 14-year-old boy with an accidental fall from the tree with blunt abdomen trauma with a perforating injury to GEJ, stomach, and diaphragm.