M. Karami, M. Dabbagh, A. Kada, I. El Azzaoui, H. Hablaje, H. Bouidida, W. Chair, M. Lamghari, A. Bensal, M. Najih, H. El Kaoui, M. Moujahid & S. M. Bouchentouf.·Asian Journal of Case Reports in Surgery·2024
Background: Hydatidosis is a common, generally benign condition prevalent in endemic areas, presenting significant public health challenge, particularly in regions with traditional farming practices. In these endemic regions, hydatid disease can affect in various anatomical sites...
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Research Article10.9734/ajcrs/2024/v7i2570
Fondop Joseph, Puepie Marlene, Moumi Mirelle, Haman N.O., Dikongue Dikongue A, DJAM CHEFOR ALAIN, Motah Mathieu & Djientcheu Vincent de Paul·Asian Journal of Case Reports in Surgery·2024
Background: Post-traumatic hematomas can be subcutaneous or subperiosteal, with the latter being rare outside the neonatal period. These hematomas typically resorb spontaneously but can occasionally ossify. Ossification is extremely rare and may occur in the context of carcinosis...
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Research Article10.9734/ajcrs/2024/v7i2568
Rectal prolapse presents a challenging clinical scenario, particularly in cases of long-segment prolapse. This report discusses a case of a 56-year-old male with a 10 cm long segment rectal prolapse and fecal incontinence. Despite failed manual reduction, surgical intervention vi...
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Research Article10.9734/ajcrs/2024/v7i2569
Introduction: Hydatid disease is a parasitic infection caused by Echinococcus granulosis. The spleen is the third most common site of hydatid disease, after the liver and lungs. Splenic hydatid cyst can be either primary or secondary. We report the case of a primary splenic hydat...
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Research Article10.9734/ajcrs/2024/v7i2567
Aims: Asses the presentation of phlegmasia cerulea dolens and differentiate venous etiologies of ischemic limb with arterial thrombus Background: Phlegmasia cerulea dolen (PCD) is a rare condition that is responsible for mortality up 20-40%, mainly due to pulmonary embolism. Medi...
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Research Article10.9734/ajcrs/2024/v7i2566
Aims: Cystic lymphangiomas (CLs), although rare in the gastrointestinal tract, can present diagnostic challenges due to their nonspecific clinical manifestations. Presentation of the Case: A 31-year-old woman with a history of recurrent sigmoiditis underwent a prophylactic sigmoi...
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Research Article10.9734/ajcrs/2024/v7i2565
Annular pancreas is an uncommon congenital disorder, first reported in 1818. This is a rare anomaly. Careful navigation through this complex clinical scenario is needed for precise evaluation and better management strategies— A 54-year-old diabetic male presented with manifestati...
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Research Article10.9734/ajcrs/2024/v7i2564
Study design: Case Report. Aims: Perforated sigmoid diverticulosis with abscess formation is a serious complication of diverticular disease, creating additional diagnostic and treatment challenges. In this case report, a 40 year old male patient experienced an uncommon occurrenc...
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Research Article10.9734/ajcrs/2024/v7i2563
Hollow viscus perforation caused by foreign body ingestion or insertion per rectally is a serious and emergency condition that requires prompt diagnosis and prompt surgical intervention. This might be challenging at times, especially in patients with psychiatric abnormality as th...
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Research Article10.9734/ajcrs/2024/v7i2562
Pedro David Pereira, João Pedro Andrade, Teresa Costa, Beatriz Febra Madeira, Helena Costa, Filipe Neves & Augusto Lourenço·Asian Journal of Case Reports in Surgery·2024
Aims: This study aims to present a case of follicular lymphoma with an unusual extranodal presentation in the lower limb and discuss the diagnostic and therapeutic implications. Presentation of Case: A 55-year-old woman presented with a painless, slowly growing mass in the right...
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Research Article10.9734/ajcrs/2024/v7i2561
Introduction: Bronchogenic cyst is a rare congenital pulmonary malformation, which is a consequence of abnormal budding of the foregut. 85% of bronchogenic cysts are found in the mediastinum. However, unusual locations such as the neck, pericardium or abdomen have been reported....
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Research Article10.9734/ajcrs/2024/v7i2560
Hidradenoma is an uncommon skin tumor, representing 1% of all skin tumors, that originates from the duct of sweet gland and remains exceptional in children. Our case report describes the case of a 12-year-old girl patient with a mass on the anterior aspect of the right forearm fo...
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Research Article10.9734/ajcrs/2024/v7i2559
Sleeve patella avulsion is rare in children. The bilateral form is exceptional and only few cases are reported in literature. It often goes unnoticed upon initial presentation. MRI is golden standard for a precise description of the lesion. Early diagnosis of patellar sleeve frac...
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Research Article10.9734/ajcrs/2024/v7i2558
Background: Sclerosing Encapsulating Peritonitis (SEP) is a rare cause of small bowel obstruction. There are other similar and rare entities like peritoneal encapsulation found in different age groups. Management in severe cases is mostly surgical. Laparoscopic approach may be us...
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Research Article10.9734/ajcrs/2024/v7i2557
Rebbani Mohammed, Rahali Anwar, Laalou Abdelkrim, El Brahmi Yasser, Njoumi Nourddine, Abderrahman Elhjouji, Aziz Zentar & Ait Ali Abdelmouain·Asian Journal of Case Reports in Surgery·2024
Ganglioneuroma is a benign neoplasm that originate from neural crest cells and characterized by well-differentiated cells such as mature Schwann cells, ganglion cells. Ganglioneuroma rarely occurs in the adrenal gland, making diagnosis challenging. Ganglioneuromas do not produce...
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Research Article10.9734/ajcrs/2024/v7i2556