Case Report

Synchronous Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor and Pancreatic Cyst: A Case Report

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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Echinococcosis of the Liver, Lungs and Brain. Clinical Observation

1. Abstract Echinococcosis is the chronic parasitic disease arising due to contamination of an organism by larval form of Echinococcus granulosus helminth. This disease represents a serious diagnostic and medical problem. This article describes clinical observation of echinococcosis with damage of liver, lung and brain. Dynamics of clinical data, morphological and histological changes of organs …

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Anesthetic Management for Patients With Pheochromocytoma : Series of Three Cases

1. Abstract 1.1. Background. This study describes a case series that addresses the complex anesthetic management of adrenalectomy for patients with pheochromocytoma. It is a rare tumor, originating in the chromaffin cells of the adrenal medulla and a catecholamine-secreting agent, whose most common triad of symptoms is headache, sweating and tachycardia. DOI:http://dx.doi.org/10.47829/JJGH.2021.8201

Primary Biliary Cholangitis and Type 1 Diabetes in A Male Patient: A Case Report

1. Abstract Primary Biliary Cholangitis (PBC) isa cholestatic disease of autoimmune origin characterized by the destruction of small to medium size intrahepatic bile ducts due to lymphocytic infiltration. The diagnosis is made by the presence of Anti-Mitochondrial Antibodies (AMAs) specific for the disease. PBC typically affects middle-aged women and is often associated with other autoimmune …

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Pseudotumoral Form of Primary Hepatic Tuberculosis: A Rare Case Report with Review of the Literature

1. Abstract The isolated location of tuberculosis is very rare constituting less than 1% of all locations. We report through this observation the case of a 23-year-old patient, who complains of chronic pain in the right hypochondrium in a context of deterioration of the general condition. The biological assessment showed a biological inflammatory syndrome. A …

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Fecal Calprotectin in Children Can Differentiate between Different Gastrointestinal Diseases

1. Abstract 1.1. Background: Fecal calprotectin (FC) is increased in gastrointestinal inflammation due to increased permeability of the gastrointestinal mucosa. It could be used to differentiate between different gastrointestinal disorders. 1.2. Purpose: The aim of the present study was to examine the relationship between fecal calprotectin and different pediatric gastrointestinal diseases and to investigate if …

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Three Different Presentations of Metastatic Gastric Melanoma

1. Abstract Melanoma is the most common metastatic tumor of the gastrointestinal (GI) tract and its diagnosis is rare during life since its symptoms are non-specific. The endoscopic gastric metastases appearance is heterogenous with no typical pattern. We report a patient who presented three different morphologies of metastatic gastric melanoma although the patient remained asymptomatic. …

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