To summarize and analyze the diagnosis and treatment process of a case of biliary atresia with intracranial hemorrhage as the initial symptom admitted to our hospital, explore the diagnosis and treatment ideas of intracranial hemorrhage in infants, avoid missed diagnosis and treatment, and provide experience for clinical diagnosis and treatment.
Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors (GISTs) are the most common sarcoma in the Gastrointestinal (GI) tract. While their occurrence is infrequent, the diagnosis and management of GISTs in patients underwent bariatric procedures present unique challenges.
Meckel's diverticulum, a remnant of the omphalomesenteric duct, is the most common congenital anomaly of the gastrointestinal tract. Although often asymptomatic, it may lead to complications such as gastrointestinal bleeding, diverticulitis, and, rarely, small bowel obstruction.
Filariasis is a common nematode infection in tropical areas, presenting with symptoms like fever, headache, lymphadenitis, epididimo-orchitis, lymphoedema, and hydrocoele. Rarely, it causes filarial granulomas, which appear as subcutaneous nodules or breast lumps.
Brain abscesses are a rare yet severe complication of neonatal meningitis, occurring in approximately 10% of affected infants. This report details a case of a neonatal brain abscess triggered by a dermoid cyst.
This case report presents a rare occurrence of an umbilical hernia containing an unusually long appendix. A 63-year-old male presented with an irreducible recurrent umbilical hernia, abdominal discomfort, and trophic skin changes at the site.
Stress cardiomyopathy, commonly known as apical ballooning syndrome, is a condition that is often triggered by stress factors, particularly in postmenopausal women. It mimics the symptoms of acute coronary syndrome. This article emphasizes the significance of identifying stress cardiomyopathy in post-operative patients and discussing its diagnosis and treatment options.
Pneumoperitoneum due to Intestinal Cystic Pneumatosis (ICP) is a rare cause of pneumoperitoneum. It is characterized by the accumulation of gas in cystic cavities within the intestinal wall, primarily affecting the small intestine and colon [1].
Mycobacterium Tuberculosis (TB) can present with unusual extrapulmonary manifestations, particularly in the context of immunosuppression. Pericarditis associated with pericardial effusion is a common extrapulmonary complication of Tuberculosis (TB) in developing countries like Cameroon.
Metastases of colorectal cancer outside the liver and lungs are infrequent and only reported occasionally. We wish to report an exceptionally rare case of metachronous metastases sequentially affecting the ovary, gastric wall, and abdominal wall.
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