Case Report

1. Abstract Certain clinical conditions may make esophageal intubation difficult, and sometimes impossible, in particular when using a side-viewing duodenoscope. To date, evidences on this topic are limited to case reports or small case series, therefore there is not a standardized management of this situation. In this report we describe a case of difficult esophageal …

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Abstract 1.1. Object: Esophageal duplication is a rare congenital malformation of the digestive tract. We reviewed our diagnostic and therapeutic strategies for two patients. 1.2. Methods and Results: Two patients with esophageal duplication cysts, revealed by dysphagia and diagnosed by Esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD), Computed Tomography (CT), and esophageal endoscopic ultrasonography underwent video-assisted excisional surgery in the …

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1. Abstract 1.1. Background: Leiomyosarcoma of the inferior vena cava (IVC) is a rare tumor of mesenchymal origin, which had only a effective treatment based on complex surgery, we present a case of successfully resection. 1.2. Methods and Results: A Case of female of 38 years of age with inferior vena cava leiomyiosarcoma treated at …

Successfully Resection of Leiomyosarcoma from Inferior Vena Cava with Vascular Reconstruction and outcome: Case Report Read More »

1. Abstract Sweet’s syndrome（SS）, also known as acute neutrophilic dermatosis, is characterized by fever, tender erythematous skin lesions, neutrophilia, high levels of serum inflammatory markers, and diffuse mature neutrophil in the dermis [1]. It could be associated with malignancy, especially hematologic malignancy [2]. Some drugs used in hematology may also induce SS. We herein report …

Sweet’s Syndrome in A Patient with Myelofibrosis On Ruxolitinib Read More »

1. Abstract Primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC) is a chronic and progressive cholestatic liver disorder of unknown etiology characterized by inflammation, fibrosis, and stricturing of intrahepatic and/or extrahepatic biliary ducts. Established subtypes of PSC are: • Classic: Affects small and large bile ducts • Small-duct: Affects only small bile ducts • Associated with autoimmune hepatitis: Affects …

Rare Association of Crohn’s Disease with Small Bile-Duct Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis : A Case Report Read More »

1. Abstract 1.1. Objectives: to determine the epidemiological and endoscopic particularities of gastric tumors in Brazzaville. 1.2. Material and methods: This was a retrospective descriptive study carried out from January 1, 2019 to August 30, 2021, on adult patients of both sexes hospitalized in the gastroenterology and internal medicine department of the CHUB and in …

Epidemiological and Diagnostic Aspects of Gastric Tumors in Brazzaville: About 33 Cases Read More »

1. Abstract The congenital infantile Fibrosarcoma (IFS) is a rare non rhabdomyosarcoma malignancy diagnosed early at bird or first years of new born life. The intestinal location of this malignancy is exceedingly rare.no specific clinical or radiological nor histological signs can lead to diagnosis. The ETV6-NTRK3 fusion transcript is characteristic molecular signature of this tumor, …

Intestinal Congenital Fibrosarcoma Revealed by Intestinal Occlusion in A Three Months Old Child: Report of an Exceptional Case Read More »

1. Abstract 1.1. Background & Aims: SARS-CoV-2 is well known to cause respiratory diseases and hyperinflammation – but it may also affect other organs like the brain, liver and heart. Different case reports have shown the possibility of an abscess emerged through COVID-19, but until now, none has been reported to be localized in the …

Idiopathic Liver Abscess Through Pseudomonas Aeruginosa and Bacteroides Fragilis in A Covid-19 Patient Read More »

1. Abstract Conventional ERCP is difficult for the treatment of refractory choledocholithiasis. This paper reports a case of giant stones in the common bile duct and left hepatic duct treated by ESWL combined with SpyGlass-guided laser lithotripsy.

1. Abstract Synchronous pancreatic neuroendocrine tumor (pNET) and pancreatic cyst are very rare. Herein, we report a case of pNET combined with a pancreatic cyst in a 49-year-old female. The patient first presented with a complaint of persistent pain in the right upper abdomen. As a follow-up, CT scan was performed that showed a solid …

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