Like a Rolling Stone: Year-Over-Year Growth of a Rectal Fecalith.

The inability to pass stool for a prolonged period can lead to the formation of fecaliths, which occurs most often in the colon or rectum. Although large fecaliths can lead to serious or life-threatening complications, the detailed process of their formation is unknown. This report describes a 65-year-old woman who presented with melena due to ischemic proctitis caused by a large fecalith.

[A report of two cases of priapism with metastatic penile tumor].

We report two cases of priapism with metastases to the penis. The first case was a 52-year old man, diagnosed as suffering from gastric cancer by endoscopic biopsy five years previously, but for whom no treatment was performed. He visited our office due to priapism with a duration of 11 days.