Introduction: Cholangiocarcinoma is a malignancy arising from biliary epithelium with incidence rate of less than 2 in 100000. It is the second most common primary liver malignancy. Cholangiocarcinoma usually presents with jaundice with or without abdominal pain. In advanced chol...
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Research Article10.9734/jcti/2021/v11i230149
Background: Cystitis cystica, previously thought to be premalignant condition or associated with malignancy, is actually a benign condition. It may present with lower urinary tract symptoms, abdominal pain or haematuria. The exact aetiology is unknown. Cystitis cystica may cause...
Aims: We review the literature pertaining to the implications of the rare anomaly of double vena cava. Presentation of Case: A 20 year old male treated for polycystic kidney disease went for a computed tomography (CT) renal for microscopic hematuria and incidentally noted a doubl...
Background: Endometriosis is a common condition that can affect up to 15% of women of childbearing age and 2–5% of post-menopausal women. Endometriosis commonly involves the adnexa but can be present anywhere in the peritoneal cavity. Endometriosis involving the appendix is rare...
Background: Gastric perforation from foreign body ingestion is rare, as the stomach’s high acidity and robust muscular wall typically facilitate digestion or safe transit. However, chronic proton pump inhibitor (PPI) therapy induces pharmacologic hypochlorhydria. This reduced aci...
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Research Article10.9734/ajcrs/2026/v9i1745
Introduction: Biliary stenting during endoscopic retrograde cholangiography (ERCP) is essential for managing biliary obstructions and leaks. It is often the preferred approach as its therapeutic advantages outweigh the relatively low risk of complications. Case Presentation: This...
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Research Article10.9734/ajcrs/2025/v8i1638