Introduction: Vernet, Collet-Sicard, and Villaret syndromes are rare; they affect the pathways of certain cranial nerves and may result in impaired tongue movement. The causes are diverse. Patients with this disorder may experience changes in tongue activity and function, dysphon...
Fournier’s gangrene is a type of necrotizing fasciitis involving the perineal, perianal or genital areas that is rapidly progressive and life-threatening. Treatment involves urgent surgical debridement as well as antibiotic therapy. We report a rare case of Fournier’s gangrene of...
Polyorchidism is an exceedingly rare congenital urogenital anomaly characterized by the presence of more than two testicles. Triorchidism, a subtype of polyorchidism, is also an exceptionally uncommon congenital anomaly of the genitourinary tract, where three testicles are presen...
Lipoma is the most common benign soft tissue tumor. It can be of variable size, but it is mostly slow-growing, mobile, and of soft mass. This is a case report of a large swelling over the posteromedial aspect of the right thigh, which progressively increased over a period of 10 m...
Introduction: Intestinal malrotation is defined as intestinal nonrotation or incomplete rotation around superior mesenteric artery and involving anomalies of intestinal fixation. The incidence of intestinal malrotation is estimated to be around 1 in 6000 live births. Most patient...
Internal hernias are a rare cause of intestinal obstruction, representing less than 1% of cases. Preduodenal hernias, the most common type of internal hernias, are of a congenital origin. They may be asymptomatic, cause chronic abdominal pain, or present with an acute bowel obstr...
A 39 year old male with a history of left donor kidney transplant (donor - mother, underwent transplant in 2014) in view of Chronic Kidney Disease since 2009, presented with complaints of Malena and burning type of abdominal pain in the upper abdominal region for 10 days. He has...
It is estimated that up to 20% of TB cases involve extrapulmonary organs [1]. In the field of otolaryngology, cervical lymphadenitis is the most common disease, accounting for 95% of otolaryngology cases. All other sites, such as the larynx, nasal passages, nasopharynx, pharynx,...
We report a case of open enucleation of the talus, surgically treated conservatively. Enucleation or triple dislocation of the talus is a rare and serious traumatic injury. The study reports case of a 55 years old, was the victim of an attack by a stone with a direct point of imp...
Acute scrotal pain compromises 0.5% of all emergency department visits. Testicular torsion is a true urologic emergency, early diagnosis and treatment are crucial in salvaging the testis. Here we present a case of acute testicular torsion in a young boy which proved that timing i...
M. Anajjar, N. Njoumi, A. Fadili, A. Akhdamch, P. Nsengiyumva, W. Atmani, A. Rehali, Y. Elbrahmi, M. Yakka, M. Elfahssi, A. Elhajjouji & A. Aitali·Asian Journal of Case Reports in Surgery·2023
Aims: Comprehensive objective: This study aims to comprehensively elucidate the clinical characteristics, intricate diagnostic challenges, and nuanced management strategies encountered in a rare and intricate case of PPP syndrome, encompassing pancreatitis, panniculitis, and poly...
Squamous cell carcinomas developing along the waistline as a result of prolonged wearing of cotton garments such as dhoti in males and sarees in females are predominantly observed in the traditional Indian population. This specific type of waistline squamous cell cancer in Indian...
Aim: To present a rare case report of non-familial incidentally detected synchronous cancer involving splenic flexure of colon and endometrium managed by totally laparoscopic approach with both the specimens retrieved through vagina. Presentation of Case: A 56-year-old lady prese...
Sigmoid colon perforation caused by foreign body insertion is an uncommon but clinically significant presentation. We present a case of a 38-year-old male farmer who presented with acute abdominal pain and signs of peritonitis resulting from a foreign body-related sigmoid colon...
A Thyroglossal cyst is amongst the most commonly encountered anterior painless neck swelling. Its usual presentation is seen in childhood and rarely presents in adulthood. The management for Thyroglossal cyst is, the Sistrunk’s Operation. The etiology is explained by embryonic de...