Publications by authors named "Zaid M Nafe"
Article Synopsis
- Persistent sciatic artery (PSA) is a rare congenital vascular anomaly resulting from the failure of the primitive sciatic artery to regress, leading to serious health issues in adulthood.
- A case study of a 72-year-old woman presented with severe complications, including dry gangrene and absent pulses in her right leg, which were linked to the PSA.
- Through various diagnostic methods, the PSA was identified, but due to irreversible limb ischemia, the patient underwent a below-knee amputation, underscoring the need for quick identification and treatment in such complex cases.
Post ERCP gastrointestinal hemorrhage: An unusual complication of migrated biliary stent.
J Family Med Prim Care
February 2020
Endoscopic biliary stenting is an established modality of managing benign and malignant obstructive disorders of biliary tract. Complications associated with biliary stents though uncommon are on the rise. We report a case of migrated biliary plastic stent presenting as gastro-inetstinal hemorrhage, which was managed successfully by endoscopic technique avoiding any major surgery.
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