Rhabdomyosarcoma of the sternum in 2 years old child Challenges in the management
Mohammad Al-Onazi, MD, MME, Mohammed Babiker, MD. Prince Sultan Military Medical CitySternum or chest wall resection is performed for a variety of conditions such as primary and secondary tumors of the chest wall or the sternum. Sternum reconstruction has been a complex problem in the past due to intraoperative technical difficulties, surgical complications, and respiratory… Continue Reading
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Laparoscopic distal gastrectomy with D2 lymph node dissection for gastric cancer in a patient with situs inversus totalis
Kazuma Sato, Shunji Kinuta, Koichi Takiguchi, Naoyuki Hanari, Naoki Koshiishi. Takeda General HospitalBackground: Situs inversus totalis (SIT) is a rare congenital condition in which the abdominal and thoracic organs are located opposite to their normal positions. Few cases of laparoscopic surgery for gastric cancer with SIT have been reported. We report a case of laparoscopic… Continue Reading
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Case Presentation: Achalasia and Large Epiphrenic Esophageal Diverticulum
Joshua Smith, MD, Kern Brittany, MD, Amie Hop, MD, Amy Banks-Venegoni, MD. Spectrum HealthCase Report: 60 year-old female with no significant past medical history presents with a 10-year history of nocturnal cough that had worsened over the past 3 months and had associated regurgitation. She underwent esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD) that showed a tortuous esophagus and tight… Continue Reading
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LAPAROSCOPIC MANAGEMENT OF COLONIC LIPOMA CAUSING SIGMOID INTUSSUSCEPTION
Yvette Farran, MS, Jorge A Miranda, MS, Benjamin Clapp, MD, Elizabeth De la Rosa, MD. Texas Tech University Health Sciences CenterIntroduction: Sigmoid colon intussusception is rarely encountered and given its vague symptomatology diagnosis and management can be difficult. The treatment of an intussusception in adults is different than in children. Lipomas as the causative etiology… Continue Reading
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Laparoscopic resection of giant pseudo diverticulum of appendix: a very rare disease
Hiromitsu Ito1, Naoto Nhisi1, Haruhiko Aoyagi1, Katsumi Higuchi1, Keita Koseki1, Ichiro Watanabe1, Masashi Ito1, Marius Calin, MD2, Baongoc Nasri, MD3. 1Toujun Hospital, 2Virtua Hospital New Jersey, 3Saint Vincent Hospital IndianapolisDiverticulosis of the appendix is a rare disease found in 0.004% to 2.1% of appendectomies, first described in 1893. The clinical presentation may be acute inflammatory… Continue Reading
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Laparoscopic repair of paraduodenal hernia presenting as small bowel obstruction
Savni Satoskar, MD, Manthan Makadia, MD, Abdul Badr, MD, Sarang Kashyap, MD, Avian Chang, MD, Monzur Haque, MD, Harjeet Kohli, MD. Easton HospitalINTRODUCTION: 300,000 surgeries are done annually in the US for small bowel obstruction, which is most commonly caused by intraabdominal adhesions, malignancy, and hernias. 0.2 to 5.8% of small bowel obstructions are due… Continue Reading
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Ruptured Hepatic Aneurysm As First Presenting Symptom of Polyarteritis Nodosa
Shinban Liu, DO, Vadim Meytes, DO, Maria Roberto, DO. NYU Langone Hospital - BrooklynIntroduction: Polyarteritis nodosa (PAN) is a systemic transmural inflammatory vasculitis that affects medium-sized arteries. Inflammation of the vessel wall and intimal proliferation creates luminal narrowing which can lead to stenosis and insufficiency. The same inflammatory process causes disruption of the elastic lamina… Continue Reading
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Adenocarcinoma in Gastric Remnant After Gastric Roux-en-Y Bypass Surgery for Morbid Obesity: A Case Report
Alejandro Garza, MD, Robert Alleyn, MD, Jose Almeda, MD, Ricardo Martinez, MD. UTRGVObesity is an epidemic condition worldwide carrying significant morbidity and mortality. Surgical therapy is the only proven effective method to sustain weight loss. Among the different surgical procedures gastric bypass is the most effective. During this surgery, most of the stomach is excluded… Continue Reading
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Laparoscopic resection of a large enteric duplication cyst
Wanda C Lam, MD, Katherine B Kelly, MD. Louis Stokes Cleveland VA Medical CenterGastric duplication cyst is a rare condition typically seen in children. They comprise 9% of all gastrointestinal duplications. The etiology is not clearly understood. In adults, gastric duplication cysts are especially rare and typically asymptomatic. They are most often incidental findings. … Continue Reading
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Flexible Endoscopic Zenker’s Diverticulostomy
Stephanie M Novak, MS, Mason Hedberg, MD, Michael Ujiki, MD. NorthShore University Health SystemINTRODUCTION: We present a video of a patient who underwent the flexible endoscopic method for treatment of a Zenker’s diverticulum METHODS: The patient is an 87-year-old female who presented with dysphagia, regurgitation and cough. There was no history of Barrett’s and no… Continue Reading
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Intra-Thoracic Sleeve Migration after Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy and Hiatal Hernia Repair Treated with Esophageal Stenting
Shintaro Chiba, MD, Anthony Dellituri, MD, Igor Brichkov, MD, Danny Sherwinter. Maimonides Medical CenterThis is a 34 year old female with a BMI of 37.9 and PMHx of morbid obesity and sleep apnea who had a laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy and hiatal hernia repair. Patient was readmitted for dysphagia secondary to intra-thoracic sleeve migration (ITSM). Esophageal… Continue Reading
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Perforation of giant marginal ulcer due to a gastro-gastric fistula
Marc J Dauer, MD, Jenny Choi, MD. Montefiore Medical CenterThis is the case of a 51 y/o female PMH gastric bypass whom presented to the ED with a one day history of acute abdominal pain. CT scan showed pneumoperitoneum and perforation of the gastric pouch as well as a gastro-gastric fistula. Gastro-gastric fistula only occur… Continue Reading
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Minimally Invasive Management of Gallstone Ileus
Amlish Gondal, MD, Vinod Gollapalli, MD, Abdul Khan, MD, Nabajit Chaudhury, MD, Iman Ghaderi, MD, Mac. University of ArizonaWe present a case of minimally invasive management of gallstone ileus. The patient is a 50 year old man presented with 3 day history of Epigastric and LLQ abdominal pain and bilious vomiting. He described the pain… Continue Reading
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Enteroscopic Polypectomy: An Innovative Approach
Raj Gajbhiye, MS1, Ajay Bhandarwar, MS, FMAS, FIAGES, FAIS, FICS, FBMS, FLCS2, Jasmine Agarwal2, Amol Wagh, MS, FMAS, FIAGES, FAIS, FICS, FBMS2, Prashant Rahate, MS, FMAS, FALS1, Chintan Patel, MS, FMAS, FBMS2, Eham Arora, MS2, Shubham Gupta, MS2, Gagandeep Talwar2. 1Government Medical College, Nagpur, India, 2Grant Government Medical College & Sir J.J. Group of Hospitals,… Continue Reading
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Laparoscopic Repair of Anterograde Jejunojejunostomy Intussusception after Roux-en-Y Gastrojejunostomy
Natalia S Kubicki, MD, Mark D Kligman, MD. University of Maryland Medical CenterWe present an interesting case of an anterograde jejunojejunostomy intussusception occurring 7 years after Roux-en-Y gastrojejunostomy for a peptic ulcer related gastric outlet obstruction. The patient presented with left upper quadrant abdominal pain and intermittent nausea and emesis. The point of intermittent intussusception… Continue Reading
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