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Medicina (Kaunas)
November 2024
HPB Unit, Department of Surgery, University Hospital of Ioannina, 455 00 Ioannina, Greece.
: Laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC) is the most commonly performed operation in general surgery in the Western World. Gallbladder surgery, although most of the time simple, always offers the possibility of unpleasant surprises. Despite progress, the incidence of common bile duct injury is 0.
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December 2024
Department of Surgery, Wrightington, Wigan and Leigh NHS Foundation Trust, Wigan, GBR.
Lower gastrointestinal bleeding (LGIB) is a common clinical condition typically associated with diseases like diverticular disease, inflammatory bowel disease, and cancer. However, rarer etiologies such as appendiceal hemorrhage can present similarly, complicating diagnosis and management. This case report discusses a 42-year-old male who presented with severe rectal bleeding.
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December 2024
Department of Medical and Surgical Sciences, University of Bologna, 40126 Bologna, Italy; General and Oncologic Surgery, Department of Surgery, Morgagni-Pierantoni Hospital, 47121 Forlì, Italy.
Gastric cancer is a significant health concern worldwide, and its diagnosis and management are of paramount importance. Ectopic pancreas (EP) refers to an embryological abnormality where healthy pancreatic tissue develops without anatomical, vascular, or neural communication with the normal pancreas. We report the case of a patient whose initial endoscopic evaluation suggested early gastric cancer, but computed tomography scan (CT scan) and endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) indicated a locally advanced tumor.
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October 2024
National Academy of Medical Sciences of Ukraine, Kyiv, Ukraine; Department of Healthcare, Faculty of Postgraduate Education, Kyiv Agrarian University, Kyiv, Ukraine; Department of Surgery, Verum Expert Clinic, Kyiv, Ukraine. Electronic address:
Cureus
July 2024
Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, Hospital das Clínicas de Ribeirão Preto, Ribeirão Preto, BRA.
This article reports a case of a patient with intestinal obstruction admitted to the hospital whose presumed diagnosis by CT was jejunojejunal intussusception. The patient underwent exploratory laparotomy with an enterectomy of the invaginated segment. The histopathological and immunohistochemical results of the surgical specimen confirmed the presence of a small bowel leiomyoma.
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