Post CPR liver injury in a pregnant lady
Yousef Almuhanna, Vatsal Trivedi, Fady Balaa. University of OttawaA 34 years old female, G7 and 10 weeks pregnant, was brought to the hospital by EMS, after being found on the floor in her toilette surrounded by vomitus and urine. Mother-in-law, who happens to be at the house that time, have heard severe retching followed by… Continue Reading
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Portal Vein Thrombosis After Elective Laparoscopic Right Hemicolectomy for Recurrent Diverticulitis
Amanda Fazzalari, MD1, Laura Tafuri, MS, III1, Vladimir Coca-Soliz, MD2, Shady Macaron, MD, FACS1. 1Saint Mary's Hospital, 2University of MarylandBackground: Portal vein thrombosis (PVT) is a rare post-operative complication, which has been associated with a wide range of precipitating factors. Most commonly described associated conditions include; cirrhosis, bacteremia, myeloproliferative disorders and hypercoagulable states. PVT most… 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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Perforated peptic ulcer and cachexia associated with unsuspected severe hyperparathyroidism from an occult giant parathyroid adenoma.
Sarah Pearlstein, MD, Daniel Kuriloff, MD, FACS, ECNU, Rebecca Kowalski, MD, FACS. Northwell HealthIntroduction: Giant parathyroid adenomas (>3.5gm) are a rare cause of primary hyperparathyroidism (PHPT). Despite having elevated calcium and PTH levels, they usually present with asymptomatic disease, especially with the widespread use of biochemical assays in screening exams. Symptomatic hyperparathyroidism classically can present… Continue Reading
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Per Oral Endoscopic Myotomy status post Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass
Jaclyn B Wierzbicki, MD, Henning Gerke, MD, Peter Nau, MD. University of Iowa Hospitals and ClinicsA patient who previously underwent Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass developed Achalasia and was offered a Per Oral Endoscopic Myotomy. Her presenting complaints included dysphagia, regurgitation and chest pain. She underwent work-up including timed barium swallow, high-resolution esophageal manometry and upper endoscopy and… Continue Reading
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Pancreatojejunal derivation (Puestow) by laparoscopy, about 2 cases
Mauricio Zuluaga, General and MIS surgeon1, Ivo Siljic, General and MIS surgeon1, Juan Carlos Valencia, General and MIS surgeon2, Uriel Cardona, General and MIS surgeon2. 1IJP Colombia, Hospitla Universitario Del Valle, Universidad Del Valle, 2IJP Colombia, Clinicafarallones, Clinica Desa, Cali ColombiaIntroduction: Chronic pancreatitis is a benign, irreversible inflammatory disorder characterized by the conversion of the… Continue Reading
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Pancreatic Heterotopia Mimicking an Internal Hernia
Leigh Gerson, DO1, Danielle Luchessi1, John Brady1, Timothy Harrison2. 1Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, 2Crozer Chester Medical CenterPancreatopic heterotopia is often an incidental finding on autopsy, but in some cases can lead to abdominal pain, obstruction, or intussusception. We present a case of pancreatic herterotopia mimicking an internal hernia on radiologic imaging. A 47 year old female… Continue Reading
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Nothing but NET: Neuroendocrine tumor masquerading as a small bowel obstruction and cecal necrosis
Yael Marks, MD, Denis Gratsianskiy, MD, Neal Mineyev, Jeffrey Aronoff, MD. Lenox Hill HospitalIntroduction: Here we report an isolated cecal necrosis likely secondary to mesenteric fibrosis from a small bowel neuroendocrine tumor. Case presentation: 69 yo M with BPH, COPD, and HTN who presented with a four day history of abdominal pain, vomiting, constipation and… 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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Mesenteric Panniculitis: A Case Report
Sarrath Sutthipong, MD, Chumpunut Chuthanan, MD, Chinnavat Sutthivana, MD, Petch Kasetsuwan, MD. Bhumibol Adulyadej Hospital, Bangkok, ThailandBackground: Mesenteric panniculitis (MP) is a rare, benign and chronic fibrosing inflammatory disease that affects the adipose tissue of the mesentery of the small bowel and colon. The specific etiology is unknown and no clear information about the incidence.… Continue Reading
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Median Arcuate Ligament Release for Celiac Compression Syndrome: Single Surgeon Experience
Brett M Baker, MD, MBA, MS, John F Kelly, MD, Donald R Czerniach, MD. Department of Surgery, University of Massachusetts Memorial Health Care, University Of Massachusetts Medical SchoolMedian Arcuate Ligament Syndrome (MALS) is a rare etiology of abdominal pain caused by narrowing of the celiac artery at its origin by the median arcuate ligament with… Continue Reading
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Management of Spontaneous Splenic Rupture
Roberto Javier Rueda Esteban1, Andres Mauricio Garcia Sierra2, Felipe Perdomo2. 1Universidad de los Andes, 2Fundacion Santa FeThis is a patient´s rare case of spontaneous splenic rupture associated to chronic myeloid leukemia as an uncommon complication. The case report and review of the relevant literature on symptomatology and clinical management is presented. Emphasis is made about… Continue Reading
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MALIGNANT SOLITARY FIBROUS TUMOR OF THE STOMACH: UNCOMMON DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS FOR GIST TUMORS
Elida Voth, BA1, Steve Serio, MD2, John Gross, MD3, Nicholas Dietz, MD3, Kalyana Nandipati, MBBS2. 1Creighton University School of Medicine, 2Department of Surgery, Creighton University School of Medicine, 3Department of Pathology, Creighton University School of MedicineSolitary fibrous tumors (SFT) are uncommon fibroblastic mesenchymal neoplasms that display a wide range of histologic behaviors. These tumors, which… Continue Reading
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Left Laparoscopic Adrenalectomy of Large metastatic Solitary Adenocarcinoma
Audrey Hand, MD, Adel Alhaj Saleh, MD, Amir Aryaie, MD. Texas Tech University Health Science Center75 y/o female with a cardiac pacer for third degree heart block and HTN Recent right upper lobe wedge resection for a 1.2 cm lung mass Recent core biopsy of an isolated left adrenal gland mass. Pathology revealed non-small cell… Continue Reading
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LEFT ADRENALECTOMY AND RETROPERITONEAL LYMPHADENECTOMY BY HYBRID MINIMALLY INVASIVE TECHNIQUE: A CASE REPORT
Diego L Lima, MD1, Gustavo L Carvalho, MD, phD2, Raimundo H Furtado, MD2, Gustavo H Belarmino de Goes, Medical Student2, Lucyeli L Amorim, Medical Student2. 1State Servers Hospital, 2University of PernambucoCase Report: A 26-year-old male patient who was diagnosed with high blood pressure at 18 years-old and presented tetraparesis and intense asthenia for six months.… Continue Reading
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