Single-stage hepaticojejunostomy for symptomatic portal biliopathy in a splenectomized patient: A report of two cases.

Single-stage biliary decompression without prior shunt surgery, although risks for catastrophic bleeding, it is feasible to perform upfront hepaticojejunostomy in a splenectomized patient where shuntable vein is not available in patient with portal biliopathy.

Spontaneous fistulization of walled-off pancreatic necrosis into the colon.

Spontaneous fistulization of the pancreatic necrosis into the colon is rare. It should be kept as differentials in the presence of massive air in the WOPN. Sometimes, simple bedside X-ray abdomen may clinch the diagnosis in the presence of large radiolucent air-fluid level with a peripheral displaced bowel loops.

Establishing Cardiac Surgery in Eastern Nepal: Early Results.

Background: Only few dedicated cardiac centres provide cardiac surgery service in Nepal. We are the only government affiliated centre outside the capital providing this service. In this study, we aim to present our early results of cardiac surgery.

Unusual presentation of tuberculosis in an elderly male: a case report.

Tuberculous liver abscess is an extremely rare condition, even in tuberculosis endemic countries. A 68-year-old male presented with 2 months of fever, significant weight loss, and hepatomegaly. Ultrasonography revealed a right hepatic lobe abscess.

Clinical and electroencephalographic profile of children.

Background: Reports on pediatric electroencephalogram of Nepalese patients are rare.

Objective: We aimed to study the relationship between provisional clinical and electrophysiological diagnoses of pediatric patients with documentation of demographic profiles, and type and frequency of the disorders/diseases.

Methods: Electroencephalographic reports of 634 children from 2006 to 2009 were analyzed at neurophysiology laboratory, department of Basic and Clinical Physiology, B.