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An unusual case presented with coincidence of primary hepatic neuroendocrine tumors and gallbladder adenocarcinoma
Jiong Lu, MD, NanSheng Cheng, MD. Department of Bile Duct Surgery, West China Hospital, Sichuan University, Chengdu, Sichuan Province, China. We present a case of coincidence of primary hepatic neuroendocrine tumors and gallbladder adenocarcinoma in a 67-year-old woman. She had a 1-month history of intermittent epigastric pain. Her past history was not significant and physical… Continue Reading
Total Laparoscopic Living Donor Right Hepatectomy: World First Report
Ho-Seong Han, Jai Young Cho, Yoo-Seok Yoon, Dae Wook Hwang, Young Ki Young Ki Kim, Hong Kyung Shin, Woohyung Lee. Seoul National University Bundang Hospital, Seoul National University College of Medicine. Background Right lobe living donor liver transplantation (LDLT) is the predominant form of adult-to-adult LDLT. Accordingly, cosmetic and functional demand by young donors is… Continue Reading
Laparoscopic rectopexy; is it useful for persistent rectal prolapse in children?
Medhat I Elsayed, MD, Ahmed M Abdelkader, MRCS. Royal Commission Medical Centre ,Yanbu, KSA. Introduction : Rectal prolapse is a relatively common, usually self-limiting illness in children. Peak incidence is between 1 and 3 years. [1],[2] The intervention is required for the persistent rectal prolapse (PRP). Only scanty experience is available with laparoscopic rectopexy in… Continue Reading