Aims: The aim of the paper is to acknowledge the atypical presentation of Visceral Leishmaniasis (VL) and subsequently tailor the management based on the patient’s characteristics and clinical context, while comparing it to standard practice. Case Presentation: We report a case o...
Central venous catheterization is a common utensil used to monitor central venous pressure and administer intravenous fluids. Retained guidewire is a rare but dreaded complication of intravascular interventions. The majority of cases are identified immediately or shortly after th...
Acute intussusception determines a case of severe occlusive. it is a rare clinical entity in adults. It is most often for small bowel, with a difficult clinical diagnosis, but facilitated by imaging assessment, mainly the abdominal computed tomography CT scan, which permits to ma...
Congenital short bowel syndrome (CSBS) is a rare entity of short bowel syndrome, with only 37 cases reported in literature till this date, with numerous reports of its high morbidity and mortality rate. We present a case of a 7-week-old boy who presented with abdominal distension...
Introduction: Fibroadenomas are the most common tumours of the female breast, occurring most frequently in women of child-bearing age, especially those under 30 years. Presentation of Case: We report a case with a total no of 25 fibroadenomas presenting bilaterally of a 20-year-o...
Aims: Nodular fasciitis (NF) is a benign, reactive proliferation of fibroblasts in the subcutaneous tissues and commonly associated with the deep fascia. It is caused the lesion to be misdiagnosed as sarcoma due to this fibroblastic proliferation. Early surgical excision can be p...
Aims: To revisit the once common condition- the sebaceous horn- long forgotten with the development of the medical field. Presentation of Case: A 65 year old woman presented to the outpatient department with a lesion on the left upper arm which resembled an animal horn on inspect...
Solitary fibrous tumors (SFTs) are rare mesenchymal tumors, usually described at the pleura level, but since they can develop in different extra pleural locations. Retroperitoneal location is rarely described. The anatomopathological study remains the key to the diagnosis of SFT,...
Aims: Morgagni hernia is a rare congenital diaphragmatic hernia in an adult. The issue of Morgagni Hernia, which was difficult for surgical selection, was tried to be explained with articles. It was presented because it is scarce in adults. Presentation: A 76-year-old woman, admi...
Burhanuddin Salim, Santhi Kalimuthu, Sashi Gopalan, Vishnu Varathan Moganadass, Noorjehan Omar & Sha’ariyah Mokhtar·Asian Journal of Case Reports in Surgery·2019
Aims: Angiomatoid fibrous histiocytoma, a tumour of uncertain differentiation and intermediate behaviour, is rarely seen in the head and neck region. We report its dramatic presentation in the neck as a progressive, large mass mimicking malignancy clinically as well as cytologica...