Eagle’s syndrome,also khown as stylohyoid complex syndrome, is a rare facial pain syndrome characterised by pain orofacial, a sensation of a foreign body in the region of the tonsil lodge with irritation of the ipsilateral lateropharyngeal wall, linked to an abnormal enlargement...
Mixed neuroendocrine non-neuroendocrine neoplasm (MiNEN) of the gall bladder is an extremely rare neoplasm of the gall bladder. We present a case of a 71-year-old female who came to our clinic with an incidental gall bladder mass and subsequently underwent laparoscopic radical ch...
Intussusception occurs when a proximal segment of the gastrointestinal tract, called intussusceptum, telescopes into the lumen of an adjacent segment, also known as intussuscipiens. Intussusception is a serious and potentially life-threatening condition that requires immediate me...
Acute strangulated inguinal hernia is uncommon in females. We report a case of an inguinal hernia with small bowel strangulation in a 76-year-old woman with a history of chronic constipation and abdominal straining. The forward stooping posture, a weak abdominal wall along with c...
H. Hablaje, M. Lamghari, M. Sabur, A. Maazouz, I. Elazzaoui, M. Dabbagh, Y. Bouazizi, M. Aboulfateh, A. Bensal, M. Najih, M. Moujahid, H. Kaoui, S. M. Bouchentouf & A. Bounaim·Asian Journal of Case Reports in Surgery·2023
Tuberculosis remains a global public health issue. Lymph node tuberculosis is one of the most common extrapulmonary manifestations of tuberculosis, Mesenteric lymph node tuberculosis is rare and difficult to treat. It is revealed by intestinal obstruction in 20-27% of cases. Know...
Amine Maazouz, Yosra Asatach, Mohammed Lamghari, Maroua Sabur Kadhem, Imad El-Azzaoui, Hind Habladje, Mohammed Najih, Hakim El-Kaoui, Sidi Mohamed Bouchentouf, Ahmed Bounaim & Mountassir Moujahid·Asian Journal of Case Reports in Surgery·2023
Epithelial ovarian cancer is the most lethal gynecological cancer. Serous-type epithelial ovarian cancer, the most common form with more than 50% of cases, is often diagnosed late and associated with a poor prognosis. This is a retrospective study on a patient who was diagnosed w...
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Research Article10.9734/ajcrs/2023/v6i1377
Surgical treatments of malignant chest wall tumors constitute a difficult challenge. In particular, locally advanced tumors that have already invaded important anatomical structures are associated with high surgical morbidity and can lead to full-thickness chest wall defects. Pla...
P. O. Dienye, A. J. Alex-Hart, N. P. Dienye, I. E. Ojoko-Amungo, C. Mbaba, A. Dan-Jumbo, S. S. Uriah & N. Alazigha·Asian Journal of Case Reports in Surgery·2023
A mesenteric cyst is an uncommon, mainly benign, intra-abdominal tumor. Treatment is surgical, consisting of excision of the cyst and involved organs to prevent possible recurrence. We report the case of a 42-year-old woman with gradually increasing abdominal distension and a Com...
Von Recklinghausen’s disease or neurofibromatosis type 1 is an autosomal dominant condition that affects the central nervous system. A 52-year-old female with known Von Recklinghausen's disease (VRD) presented with abdominal pain. A physical examination found multiple cutaneous...
Thyroid tuberculosis (TT) is a very rare condition, even in countries where tuberculosis is endemic. However, the global prevalence of tuberculosis has increased, and thyroid involvement can be a primary manifestation of the disease. The total number of such cases is about a hund...