Abdominal pain and hematuria: duodenal perforation from ingested foreign body causing ureteral obstruction and hydronephrosis
in Journal of Surgical Case Reports
P ublished online February 2016 .
Journal Article. Subjects: Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery. 1014 words.
Foreign body (FB) ingestion is a relatively common reason for visits to the emergency room. If the FB is symptomatic or damaging to the patient, either endoscopic or surgical intervention...
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Abdominal wall extra-adrenal myelolipoma, a case report and review of the literature
in Journal of Surgical Case Reports
P ublished online April 2018 .
Journal Article. Subjects: Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery. 1014 words.
Abstract
Extra-adrenal myelolipomas (EAMLs) are extremely rare soft tissue tumours that constitute <15% of all myelolipomas. We present a 70-year-old patient...
Abdominal wall necrotising fasciitis secondary to fish bone ingestion
in Journal of Surgical Case Reports
P ublished online July 2015 .
Journal Article. Subjects: Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery. 1044 words.
Abdominal wall necrotising fasciitis secondary to fish bone ingestion is extremely rare. We present a case of ingested fish bone complicated with self-sealing small bowel perforation and...
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Acute Chest Presentation following a Laparoscopic Nissen Fundoplication
in Journal of Surgical Case Reports
August 2010; p ublished online August 2010 .
Journal Article. Subjects: Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery. 1204 words.
We describe a case of an acute paraoesophageal hernia in the early post-operative period following a laparoscopic Nissen fundoplication. Patient developed intraoperative tension...
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Acute sleeve gastrectomy for a strangulated paraoesophageal hernia
in Journal of Surgical Case Reports
November 2011; p ublished online November 2011 .
Journal Article. Subjects: Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery. 732 words.
Gastric necrosis in association with strangulation of a paraoesophageal hernia is a rare but life-threatening condition. The present article reports a case of strangulated paraoesophageal...
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Adenocarcinoma arising in a colonic interposition after esophagectomy for benign stricture and review of the literature
in Journal of Surgical Case Reports
P ublished online October 2018 .
Journal Article. Subjects: Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery. 1084 words.
Abstract
Colon interposition in oesophageal replacement after oesophagectomy for benign strictures is associated with significant perioperative complications...
Adenocarcinoma in long-segment Barrett's esophagus 44 years after total gastrectomy
in Journal of Surgical Case Reports
December 2013; p ublished online December 2013 .
Journal Article. Subjects: Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery. 1331 words.
Although Barrett's esophagus may occur without gastric acid, Barrett's adenocarcinoma after total gastrectomy is rare. Here, we present Barrett's adenocarcinoma in long-segment Barrett's...
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An alternative option in the management of blunt splenic injury
in Journal of Surgical Case Reports
August 2013; p ublished online August 2013 .
Journal Article. Subjects: Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery. 1277 words.
Splenic injury is a preventable cause of mortality following blunt trauma. The majority of splenic injuries can be managed conservatively. Laparotomy is indicated in the haemodynamically...
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Aorto-conduit fistula developing four years after esophagectomy
in Journal of Surgical Case Reports
February 2012; p ublished online February 2012 .
Journal Article. Subjects: Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery. 966 words.
A 71 year old lady was treated for a squamous cell carcinoma of the oesophagus with neo-adjuvant chemotherapy followed by a two phase Ivor-Lewis oesophagectomy with two field...
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Appendiceal endometriosis presenting as a cecal mass
in Journal of Surgical Case Reports
April 2012; p ublished online April 2012 .
Journal Article. Subjects: Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery. 892 words.
Appendiceal intussusception is described, in the surgical literature, as a rare entity with a 0.01% incidence (1). Presenting symptoms can be vague, and preoperative diagnosis is difficult....
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