Jejunal Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumor and Gallstones.

Gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GISTs) are considered the most common mesenchymal tumors of the digestive system. However, they make up less than 1% of all GI tumors. GISTs arise from the interstitial cells of Cajal and are commonly found in the stomach and small intestine, and rarely in the colon and esophagus.

Risk Assessment of Varicose Veins Among Teachers in Al-Ahsa, Saudi Arabia.

Background Varicose veins (VV) are abnormally swollen, tortuous, and prominent veins caused by insufficient venous valves leading to venous congestion and elevated venous pressure. Prolonged standing at work has been proposed to be an important risk factor for varicose veins. Teachers are prone to have varicose veins due to prolonged standing.

A Huge Subcapsular Splenic Cyst Like Hematoma in Sickle Cell Anemia.

Nontraumatic splenic rupture and hematoma are rare in sickle cell disease. We present a case of a 22-year-old Saudi male with sickle cell disease. He presented to our hospital with a history of nontraumatic abdominal pain, hemodynamic instability, and abdominal tenderness, with a large mass extending to the umbilicus.

Giant Breast Lipoma: A Case Report.

Lipomas are slow-growing, benign mesenchymal masses. Most lipomas are small, weighing only a few grams; however, if their size becomes exceptionally large, they are called giant lipomas. Giant lipoma of the breast is infrequently observed due to the rarity of size and location, with very few case reports available in the literature.

Appendiceal Adhesion to the Gallbladder Detected During Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy: A Case Report.

Acute cholecystitis is a very common acute abdominal disease that mostly indicates abdominal surgery. Appendiceal adhesion to the gallbladder is a very rare condition detected during laparoscopic surgery. A 54-year-old female patient, with a known case of diabetes and hypertension, presented with right upper quadrant abdominal pain of four months' duration.

Spontaneous Splenic Rupture as a Complication of Malaria and Incidental Acute Appendicitis: A Case Report.

Malaria presents a challenge to healthcare systems globally. It is associated with severe complications, notably splenic rupture. The prognosis of malaria complicated by splenic rupture is poor and sometimes leads to death even with timely intervention.