15 results match your criteria: "University Hospital Oujda[Affiliation]"

A case of intra-abdominal textiloma mimicking a mesenteric tumor.

Int J Surg Case Rep

November 2024

Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy, Mohammed 1st University, Oujda, Morocco; Department of Oncological Surgery, Regional Oncology Center, Mohammed VI University Hospital Oujda, Morocco.

Introduction: A textiloma or gossypiboma is a retained surgical material in the body after an operation. It may be asymptomatic or revealed by complications such as occlusion, perforation, and fistulization.

Case Report: We report a case of intraabdominal textiloma mimicking a mesenteric tumor.

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Portal cavernoma is a major cause of extrahepatic portal hypertension (EHPH) in children. It is a serious condition, due to the frequency and severity of digestive hemorrhages secondary to the rupture of esophageal varices (EV). Neonatal umbilical catheterization is a significant risk factor for the development of portal vein thrombosis (PVT) and portal hypertension.

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Objective: Dieulafoy's lesions (DLs) are a rare but potentially life-threatening source of gastrointestinal (GI) haemorrhage. They are responsible for roughly 1%-6.5% of all cases of acute non-variceal GI bleeding.

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Right adductor compartment intramuscular myxoma: A rare case report.

Int J Surg Case Rep

March 2024

Department of Traumatology and Orthopedic, Mohammed VI University Hospital Oujda, Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy Oujda, Mohammed Ist University Oujda, Morocco.

Introduction: Extracardiac intramuscular myxomas are exceedingly rare benign tumors, necessitating well-planned management for optimal outcomes.

Case Presentation: We report the case of a 63-year-old male with no prior medical history, presenting with a progressively enlarging mass within the adductor compartment of the right thigh. Physical examination revealed a mobile and painless mass measuring 70 mm by 50 mm at the level of the adductor compartment of the right thigh, devoid of signs of inflammation or skin lesions.

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Introduction: Breast angiosarcoma is a rare, aggressive tumour affecting adult women. It can occur in two forms, primary form and secondary forms or radiation-induced breast angiosarcoma affecting patients with history of breast or chest radiotherapy.

Case Presentation: The authors report a new case of breast angiosarcoma in 52-year-old women, with history of invasive ductal carcinoma, and reporting a discoloration of her breast skin.

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The association between Klippel-Trenauney syndrome (KTS) and bladder hemangiomas is rare. The most common clinical manifestation is hematuria. The diagnosis is made from the characteristic cystoscopic appearance of the tumor.

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Throughout history, medicinal and aromatic plants have been used extensively to cure a variety of ailments. This article provides a comprehensive overview of Cannabis sativa, specifically focusing on its legislative status, decriminalization, phytochemistry, antimicrobial activity, and safety. The study begins by briefly outlining the plant's history, including its cultivation, harvesting, and storage methods.

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Introduction: Radial nerve neuromas (RNNs) are mostly post-traumatic conditions that occur after a complete or partial section of a nerve. Here we report a case of post-traumatic RNN with good functional progression after intense physical rehabilitation.

Case Presentation: A 49 years old patient with a post-complete section of the radial nerve underwent intensive physical rehabilitation with two sessions of ultrasound-guided injections of 10 % glucose saline around the neuroma.

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Trapezium fracture is a rare condition that goes undetected and exposes to long-term comorbidities: chronic pain and rhizartrosis. Our work aims to summarize the clinical presentation and improve leading to therapeutic guidelines which are not well established by reporting a case of ORIF with mini-screws for a displaced fracture of the body of the trapezium with a satisfactory outcome.

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Nerve fibrolipoma is a very rare benign tumor, corresponding to fibrofatty proliferation of the epineurium and perineurium, where most frequently, the median nerve is touched. We report the case of a 52-year-old patient who has a giant fibrolipoma of the thenar branch of the median nerve evolving at the level of the thenar eminence, an exceptional size and location for this disorder. Our case presents fibrolipoma of the median nerve in thenar eminence, a size and localization that has not been reported in the literature to our knowledge A good dissection makes it possible to obtain total resection without neurological after-effects.

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Background: Piriformis syndrome (PS) is a painful condition caused by entrapment of the sciatic nerve within the piriformis muscle. PS is typically unilateral and mainly occurs related to entrapment of the sciatic nerve. Treatments include physiotherapy, analgesics, anti-inflammatory drugs, behavioral modifications, injection therapy with local anesthetics (LAs) and steroids, epidural injection, botulinum toxin (BT) injection, and surgery.

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Ganglioneuroma is a nerve tumor arising from the sympathetic neural crest. It is a rare benign tumor. Retroperitoneum is its second location after the posterior mediastinum.

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Introduction: GIST's are the most common mesenchymal tumor of the gastrointestinal tract, clinically and radiologically heterogeneous, only a histological study can confirm the diagnosis. The link between NF1 and GISTs have been established but not fully elucidated.

Case Presentation: we report 02 cases of NF1 associated GIST, a 60 years old woman with multiples GISTs in the duodenum, proximal jejunum and in the colon presenting an iron deficiency anemia due to chronic bleeding, operated with R0 resection and a low risk of recurrences and a 41 year old male patient with acute abdominal pain with a giant abdominal mass mimicking a hydatid cyst with no relevant medical history, diagnosed at the same time for typical clinical NF1, CT scan showed the cystic mass but did not confirmed its origin, a complete resection of the mass with no capsule fraction was tricky but successful and the histopathology found a high risk of recurrences.

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Viral hepatitis is a serious public health problem. Its epidemiology is not precisely known in Morocco. Our objective was to assess the prevalence of HBV and HCV in a particular population of "blood donors" at the Regional Blood Transfusion Centre in Oujda.

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