Introduction: Hydatid disease is a parasitic disease that is endemic in many parts at the world. It is caused by Echinococcus infection, Hydatid cyst of the lesser sac usually follows infection else where in the abdomen. Presentation of Case: A 47 years-old female with a history...
Litter’s hernia is an extremely unusual clinical condition, defined by the presence of Meckel’s diverticulum within a hernial sac. It is a true diverticulum containing all three layers of the gut. Herein, we are reporting rare and interesting a case of litter’s hernia in a 3 yrs...
Introduction and Importance: Pancreatitis is a common condition in the general population. Appendicitis is the most common disease and is the first procedure performed in general and digestive surgery. Complication of acute pancreatitis by acute appendicitis is rare. We present a...
Epidermoid cysts of the spleen are very rare benign tumors; characterized by a mesothelial invagination made of a stratified squamous epithelial lining of the splenic capsule during embryogenesis, they are primary non-traumatic and non-parasitic cysts, and they are generally of d...
Dermoid cyst in the inguinal region is a rare case and it mimics encysted hydrocele in the inguinal region. A dermoid cyst of inguinal region is a rare cause of groin swelling, with 9 cases reported to date. In pediatric patients only one case was reported till date. We present t...
The diagnosis of primary cancer in the mastoid bone is frequently made after a mastoidectomy to control chronic mastoiditis. The main warning indications of cancer of the middle ear or external auditory canal include persistent infection, purulent otorrhea, and severe otalgia. Ma...
Congenital anterior neck masses comprise a rare group of lesions that are frequently found in children. The most frequent abnormalities are ectopic thyroid tissue and malformations of the thyroglossal duct, particularly the thyroglossal duct cyst. The most frequent congenital nec...
Myriam Loudghiri, Salma Bensimimou, Youssef Oukessou, Sami Rouadi, Redallah Abada, Mohamed Roubal & Mohamed Mahtar·Asian Journal of Case Reports in Surgery·2023
Otosclerosis is a primitive osteodystrophy of the labyrinthine bone. It generally occurs in the third or fourth decade, but it is also encountered in children. Approximately, 15% of patients with otosclerosis experienced hearing loss before the age of 18. Stapes surgery is still...
Achalasia is a rare desease. Treatment options in delayed stages like sigmoid esophagus are heller myotomy and esophagectomy. This case report aims to show the anatomy variations, strength, and outcomes of esophagectomy with and hybrid technique. Presentation of Case: A 69-year-...
Introduction: Esophageal perforation represents one of the most serious and difficult emergencies that the surgeon may be confronted with. Most often, these are iatrogenic perforations, especially since the advent of endoscopic therapies. However, in about 15% of cases, as in the...