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View article: Treatment of Caudate Lobe Metastasis Post Colon Cancer Surgery – Case Report
Treatment of Caudate Lobe Metastasis Post Colon Cancer Surgery – Case Report Open
Background Colorectal carcinoma is the third cause of mortality from malignant cancers. Upon diagnosis about 1 in 5 patients have metastatic disease. Furthermore, patients with local disease will on average have an incidence of 25% for dis…
View article: Perihepatic Abscess due to Remnant Gallstones Post-Cholecystectomy – Case Report
Perihepatic Abscess due to Remnant Gallstones Post-Cholecystectomy – Case Report Open
Background Intraabdominal abscesses are collections of pus or infected material, surrounded by inflammatory tissues in the abdominal cavity. Clinically they are manifested with fever, abdominal pain, malaise, weakness, change in bowel habi…
View article: Hepatic Resection for Liver Abscess – Case Report
Hepatic Resection for Liver Abscess – Case Report Open
Background Hepatic abscesses are confined masses of pus in the liver that generally form following liver trauma or abdominal infections. They can be classified by the causing organism as bacterial or amoebic (pyogenic abscesses), parasitic…
View article: Ruptured Hemorrhagic Liver Metastasis in a Gastric Cancer Patient – Case Report
Ruptured Hemorrhagic Liver Metastasis in a Gastric Cancer Patient – Case Report Open
Background Gastric cancer is a type of tumor that develops in the lining of the stomach. Most common histological type is adenocarcinoma of varying degree of differentiation. Other known types are gastric lymphomas or mesenchymal tumors. T…
View article: Severe Acute Necrotizing Pancreatitis – Case Report
Severe Acute Necrotizing Pancreatitis – Case Report Open
Background Acute necrotizing pancreatitis is a severe form of pancreatitis. It is confirmed with an MRI (MRCP) or IV contrast CT, which shows that more than 30% of the pancreas is not enhanced. A prompt diagnosis of necrotizing pancreatiti…
View article: Foreign Body in the Fallopian Tube – Case Report
Foreign Body in the Fallopian Tube – Case Report Open
Background Foreign bodies in the female pelvic cavity are rare cases that demand expert imaging skills to interpret and evaluate the correct anatomic location, shape and consistency. More often than not these foreign bodies have transmigra…
View article: Surgical Treatment of a Severe Anogenital Condyloma Acuminata – Case Report
Surgical Treatment of a Severe Anogenital Condyloma Acuminata – Case Report Open
Background Condyloma acuminata is a medical condition caused by human papillomavirus (HPV). It is manifested in the form of warts of the anogenital region. HPV is one of the most common sexually transmitted diseases. Other factors that inc…
View article: Right Hepatectomy (Réglée) for Liver Metastasis Post Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma – Case Report
Right Hepatectomy (Réglée) for Liver Metastasis Post Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma – Case Report Open
Background Metastatic tumors of the liver are the most common hepatic malignant disease, responsible for more than 95% of the total. The size and number of metastases of the liver varies considerably. They maintain the anatomo-pathologic f…
View article: Gastro-Duodenal Artery Aneurysm Rupture – Case Report
Gastro-Duodenal Artery Aneurysm Rupture – Case Report Open
Background The definition of an aneurysm is a dilation of an artery more than 1.5 to 2 times its normal diameter. Visceral (or splanchnic) artery aneurysms include those concerning the celiac truncus, superior mesenteric artery, inferior m…
View article: Recurrent Retroperitoneal and Subhepatic EGIST – Case Report
Recurrent Retroperitoneal and Subhepatic EGIST – Case Report Open
Background GISTs (gastrointestinal stromal tumors) are a common mesenchymal tumor of the gastrointestinal tract. It is a diverse pathology that can occur in any portion of the gastrointestinal tract, from distal esophagus to anus. However,…
View article: Left Hepatectomy (Réglée) for Cholangiocarcinoma Occurring 5 Years after Gastrectomy for Adenocarcinoma – Case Report
Left Hepatectomy (Réglée) for Cholangiocarcinoma Occurring 5 Years after Gastrectomy for Adenocarcinoma – Case Report Open
Background Intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma is an aggressive primary cancer of the liver with limited systemic therapeutic options. Surgical resection may be the only feasible option. It has an overall low incidence among gastrointestinal t…
View article: Recurrent Hepatolithiasis and Hepatic Abscess Secondary to Caroli’s Disease – Case Report
Recurrent Hepatolithiasis and Hepatic Abscess Secondary to Caroli’s Disease – Case Report Open
Background Hepatolithiasis is the presence of gallstones in the intrahepatic ducts due to primary, idiopathic or infectious causes (lithogenic bile) or secondary causes such as congenital cysts and strictures or past hepatobiliary surgery.…
View article: Cholangiocarcinoma of the Common Bile Duct and Hepatic Hilum (Bismuth II) Complicated by Covid-19 – Case Report
Cholangiocarcinoma of the Common Bile Duct and Hepatic Hilum (Bismuth II) Complicated by Covid-19 – Case Report Open
Background Cholangiocarcinoma is a rare tumour that originates from the epithelial lining and the peribiliary glands of the bile ducts. Our report’s scope pertains to the diagnosis of perihilar cholangiocarcinoma, which was first described…
View article: Akiyama Procedure as a Surgical Option for Esophageal Cancer
Akiyama Procedure as a Surgical Option for Esophageal Cancer Open
Background The purpose of this study is to introduce our experience with the Akiyama procedure as a surgical option for treatment of esophageal cancer in the Mother Theresa Hospital Center of Tirana, Albania. Selection of the suitable site…
View article: Retroperitoneal, Para-aortocaval Lymphatic Resection as the Surgical Treatment of Choice in Seminoma Grade II
Retroperitoneal, Para-aortocaval Lymphatic Resection as the Surgical Treatment of Choice in Seminoma Grade II Open
Background Testicular cancer remains one of the most common malignant diseases in young men. The highest incidence was seen in the ages of 25-29 years. A significant part of them come from germ cell tumors, which are divided into seminoma …
View article: A Rare Case of Advanced Duodenal Cancer Infiltrating the Head of Pancreas and the Mesocolon of the Hepatic Flexure
A Rare Case of Advanced Duodenal Cancer Infiltrating the Head of Pancreas and the Mesocolon of the Hepatic Flexure Open
Background Primary small bowel carcinoma is a very rare tumor, with non-specific symptoms that usually cause a delay in diagnosis and, consequently, a negative outcome. Duodenal carcinoma is on its own an uncommon tumor of the intestinal t…