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Congenital Hydronephrosis Due to Pyeloureteral Atresia: A Case Report.
Cureus
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Radiology, The Second Health Cluster, Jeddah, SAU.
Intussusception is a leading cause of acute intestinal obstruction in infants, typically presenting with a classic triad of intermittent abdominal pain, vomiting, and currant jelly stools. However, atypical presentations can lead to diagnostic delays, increasing the risk of complications. This report describes a seven-month-old male with an unusual presentation of lethargy and irritability, without overt gastrointestinal symptoms.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFOpen mesh repair of an iatrogenic post-nephrectomy Bochdalek hernia in an adult: a case study.
J Surg Case Rep
January 2025
Cooper Medical School of Rowan University, 401 Broadway, Camden, NJ 08103, United States.
Bochdalek hernias arise from a developmental failure of the pleuroperitoneal canal to close, allowing abdominal contents to herniate into the thorax and compress the developing lung parenchyma. In rare cases, Bochdalek hernias may arise in adults and usually present with symptoms related to the hernia. Treatment consists of either open, laparoscopic, or robotic repair to close the defect.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIncisional PSMA PET/CT-positive recurrences in prostate cancer- is there an implication on clinical care?
Clin Exp Metastasis
January 2025
Martini-Klinik Prostate Cancer Center, University Hospital Hamburg-Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany.
Oligorecurrent prostate cancer (PCa) can be treated with metastasis-directed therapy (MDT), which may be performed using radioguided surgery (RGS) as an experimental approach. These procedures have shown promising outcomes, largely due to the high lesion detection rate of positron emission tomography/computed tomography (PET/CT). We present a case series of patients who underwent RGS following robot-assisted radical prostatectomy (RARP).
View Article and Find Full Text PDFSmall bowel obstruction after caesarean section: an unusual complication of surgical haemostatic agent.
BMJ Case Rep
January 2025
Obstetrics and Gynecology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, India
An unusual case of small bowel obstruction (SBO) due to haemostatic gelatin sponge placed during caesarean delivery is presented. A primigravida in their 30s underwent caesarean delivery at 39 weeks, and developed symptoms of SBO from the second postoperative day. Given the worsening condition of the patient and increasing abdominal girth, CT of the abdomen and pelvis was done which revealed features of SBO.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFSevere postoperative pancreatitis following treatment of peritoneal metastases.
Eur J Surg Oncol
January 2025
Program in Peritoneal Surface Malignancy, Washington Cancer Institute, Washington, DC, USA. Electronic address:
Postoperative pancreatitis is an unusual complication of upper abdominal surgery that can result in severe morbidity and has been associated with postoperative death. It can be caused by trauma to the surface of the gland, injury to pancreatic ducts, vascular compromise, ductal obstruction within the pancreas parenchyma or because of duodenal stagnation. Our database of peritoneal surface malignancy patients was surveyed in a search for patients who manifested signs and symptoms of severe postoperative pancreatitis.
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