Case Report

1. Abstract 1.1. Background: Tubercular appendicitis is a rarely encountered entity, even in developing country like India where tuberculosis (TB) is highly prevalent. 1.2. Case Report: A 26-year-old female patient presented initially with short duration epigastric pain associated with intermittent vomiting and mimicked non ulcer dyspepsia (NUD). The pain later became more intense, generalized and …

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1. Abstract 1.1. Background: Plexiform fibromyxoma is a rare mesenchymal tumor of the stomach, found almost exclusively in the antrumor pylorus regions. 1.2. Case Presentation: We incidentally found a protruding mucosal lesion in an asymptomatic 38-year-old man upon gastroscopy. The lesion was located in the upper gastric body, with mucosal plica disruption. An abdominal computed …

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1. Abstract Hyperacute rejection in solid organ transplantation is a catastrophic event and leads to graft failure immediately. It rarely happens in liver transplantation during operation. A 58-year-old male patient had salvage living donor liver transplantation for recurrent hepatocellular carcinoma. His wife was the donor. All the transplantation procedures were uneventful until bile duct anastomosis …

Management of Hyperacute Rejection during Operation in Living Donor Liver Transplantation – A Case Report Read More »

1. Abstract Low-grade Mucinous Appendiceal Neoplasm (LAMN) is a rare appendiceal tumor and has low malignant potential. LAMN and Appendiceal Neuroendocrine Tumor (ANET) are the most frequent benign and malignant appendiceal lesions. A collision between LAMN and Appendiceal neuroendocrine tumor (ANET)is an exceedingly rare condition. So far, evaluating the literature, just 10 cases of collision …

Pulmonary Pleura Metastasis from Low-Grade Appendiceal Mucinous Neoplasm with Appendiceal Neuroendocrine Tumor: A Case Report and Literature Review Read More »

1. Abstract Transcatheter Arterial Chemoembolization (TACE) has been widely adopted for Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC) treatment. However, it may cause several complications, including biloma formation. And bronchobiliary fistula is a post-TACE complication rarely mentioned before.

1. Abstract 1.1. Background Gastric glomus tumor (GGT) is a rare mesenchymal neoplasm derived from the glomus body. Due to its atypical clinical, endoscopic, and imaging manifestations, the final diagnosis of GGT needs pathological confirmation. Surgical resection is the main therapeutic method for giant GGTs, and some small GGTs have been treated through endoscopic resection …

Endoscopic Full-Thickness Resection for a Giant Gastric Glomus Tumor with Extra Luminal Growth Read More »

1. Case Report A 51-year-old Asian male with no significant past medical history presents to the Emergency Department (ED) with chief complaint of increasing abdominal pain following an outpatient screening colonoscopy. Per patient and chart review a complete colonoscopy had been achieved and revealed no polyps or abnormalities. At conclusion of procedure retroflexion was attempted …

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1. Abstract Esophageal Foreign Bodies (FBs) are the common clinical emergency, accounting for 4% of emergency endoscopic diagnosis and therapeutic approach. Approaches to handle these cases are evolved continuously and offered better treatment with less cost, reduced surgery, improved visualization with high success rate. Clinically data are lacking to choose the better method and whether …

Endoscopic Management of Esophageal Foreign Bodies: A Retrospective Study in China Read More »

1. Abstract 1.1. Background: Intestinal endometriosis (IE) is a chronic estrogen-dependent disease characterized by endometrial stroma outside the uterine cavity. It affects 10 to 15% of women and may present with pelvic pain and worsening quality of life. Treatment can be surgical, such as videolaparoscopic segmental colectomy (VSC).

1. Abstract Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a common chronic functional gastrointestinal disorder with a high prevalence rate, which affects the quality of life (QOL) and psychological health of patients to varying degrees. To understand the perceptions, attitudes, and treatment intentions of IBS among the general public, we conducted a questionnaire survey on IBS.