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Wiad Lek
January 2025
DEPARTMENT OF GENERAL, ONCOLOGICAL AND DIGESTIVE TRACT SURGERY, MEDICAL CENTRE OF POSTGRADUATE EDUCATION, ORŁOWSKI HOSPITAL, MEDICAL CENTRE OF POSTGRADUATE EDUCATION, WARSAW, POLAND.
The aim of this study is to present a case of laparoscopic treatment of perineal hernia in a patient after abdominoperineal resection od the rectum. We present the case of a 63-year-old woman who was operated on laparoscopically with a mesh sewn in at the level of the sacrum, iliac vessels and pubic symphysis. And covered with a peritoneal flap above the urinary bladder.
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January 2025
Department of Gastroenterology, The Affiliated Hospital, Southwest Medical University, Luzhou 646000, Sichuan Province, China.
Background: Cystic lymphangioma is a rare hamartoma that is especially found in the adult gastrointestinal tract. In the early stage, most patients are asymptomatic; after the onset of symptoms, there is often no specificity regarding symptoms.
Case Summary: Here we report the endoscopic diagnosis and treatment of an adult patient with cystic lymphangioma of the ascending colon.
World J Gastrointest Surg
January 2025
Department of Colorectal Surgery, National Cancer Center/National Clinical Research Center for Cancer/Cancer Hospital, Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences and Peking Union Medical College, Beijing 100021, China.
Background: Endoscopy allows for the direct observation of primary tumor characteristics and responses after neoadjuvant treatment. However, reports on endoscopic evaluation following neoadjuvant immunotherapy remain limited.
Aim: To examine the predictive value of endoscopic findings of primary tumors for responses to neoadjuvant immunotherapy.
World J Gastrointest Surg
January 2025
Digestive Endoscopy Center, Chonggang General Hospital, Chongqing 400080, China.
Background: Identifying factors that influence non-curative resection (NCR) is critical to optimize treatment strategies and improve patient outcomes in patients with early gastric cancer (EGC).
Aim: To investigate the factors influencing the NCR of EGC and to evaluate the predictive value of these factors.
Methods: The clinical data of 173 patients with EGC admitted between July 2020 and July 2023 were retrospectively collected.
Cureus
December 2024
Emergency Department, Bayhealth Hospital, Dover, USA.
Subglottic stenosis (SGS) presents a rare, yet challenging condition characterized by airway obstruction below the glottis, with diverse etiologies ranging from congenital to acquired factors like intubation or autoimmune diseases. Diagnosis and management of SGS during pregnancy are particularly complex due to limited literature and diagnostic consensus. This article presents a case of a 26-year-old pregnant woman presenting with escalating dyspnea and stridor attributed to SGS, most likely secondary to idiopathic etiology.
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