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A Case of Problem-Free Survival Five Years After Abdominal Aortic Sigmoid Colon Fistula Surgery.
Cureus
December 2024
Cardiovascular Surgery, Sapporo Medical University, Sapporo, JPN.
An a (AEF) is a rare but life-threatening condition where an abnormal connection forms between the aorta and the gastrointestinal tract, most commonly the duodenum. It can be primary (arising spontaneously due to an aortic aneurysm or infection) or secondary (complicating prior vascular surgery). Immediate recognition and surgical intervention are critical to manage severe gastrointestinal bleeding and prevent fatal outcomes.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFSpontaneous sigmoid perforation and subsequent ruptured hepatic aneurysms in suspected vascular type Ehlers-Danlos syndrome: a case report and comprehensive literature review.
J Surg Case Rep
November 2024
Department of Surgery, Division of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery, Brody School of Medicine at East Carolina University, Greenville, NC 27834, United States.
Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (EDS) is an inherited disorder of collagen creation and function which can affect many organs. Surgical management of EDS spectrum remains a significant challenge for surgeons, including the vascular type of EDS (vEDS). There do not exist specific guidelines for the management of vEDS, which proves difficulty given the devastating pathology and potential outcomes.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFSigmoid volvulus during pregnancy is an extremely rare condition that presents as intestinal obstruction and can lead to severe complications for both the mother and fetus if not promptly diagnosed and treated. To our knowledge, this is the first documented case in Yemen. We report a case of a 39-year-old pregnant woman at 32 weeks of gestation who presented with acute abdominal pain, constipation, and signs of peritonitis.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFVascular Ehlers-Danlos syndrome (vEDS) is an autosomal dominant disorder that results from mutations in the collagen type III gene. It is a risk factor for medium-sized artery aneurysms, dissections, and ruptures. We report a case of hemoperitoneum due to medial dissection and rupture of the superior mesenteric artery related to vEDS.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFRoad Traffic Accident Traumatic Vehicle Seat Belt Abdominal Wall Hernia.
Case Rep Surg
February 2024
Palestine Polytechnic University College of Medicine and Health Science, Hebron, Palestine, Israel.
Traumatic abdominal wall hernia (TAWH) is a rare type of hernia with an incidence of about <1.5%, resulting from blunt abdominal trauma, which leads to an increase in the intra-abdominal pressure and rupture in the abdominal musculature and fascia with herniation of the abdominal organs into the defect. Most TAWH contained either a small bowel (69%) or a large bowel (36%), with 16% containing both.
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