Membranous Cystic Lipodystrophy (MCL) is a rare form of panniculitis diagnosed histologically by the presence of cystic cavities bordered by eosinophilic crenated hyaline membranes, which stain positively with Periodic Acid-Schiff (PAS). It was first described as a morphological...
Cristina Davó Pérez, Virginia Pellicer Sánchez, Edelmira Soliveres, Julio Sánchez Corral, Carolina Curtis Martínez & Miguel Ángel Morcillo Rodenas·Asian Journal of Research in Surgery·2024
In patients with appendiceal fistula undergoing conservative management, the main complication is inadequate or incomplete drainage of the fistula, which often leads to the consideration of more aggressive measures. We describe an extremely rare complication with an abdominal dra...
Mohammed Dady, Imad Laamri, Younes EL Allami, Yousra Ouhamou, Sanae Lakhdar, Abderrahman EL Hjouji & Abdelmounaim Ait Ali·Asian Journal of Research in Surgery·2024
Synovial sarcoma is a primary malignant mesenchymal tumor first described in 1893, which accounts for 2.5 – 10.5% of all primary soft tissue cancers. Abdominal synovialosarcoma is a rare and aggressive tumor that presents diagnostic and treatment challenges, as well as a difficul...
Mohammed Dady, Imad Laamri, Younes EL Allami, Yousra Ouhamou, Sanae Lakhdar, Abderrahman EL Hjouji, Mohammed Elfahssi, Mbarek Yaka, Aziz Zentar & Abdelmounaim Ait Ali·Asian Journal of Research in Surgery·2024
Cystic pancreatic lymphangiomas are rare benign lesions that arise from the lymphatic vessels, representing only 1% of abdominal lymphangiomas and less than 0.5% of all cystic pancreatic lesions, generally affecting women. Its clinical presentation is polymorphic, its positive di...
Bouali Mounir, El Kinani Siham, El Azhari Ilias, Majd Abdessamad, Kamal Khadija, El Bakouri Abdelilah, El hattabi Khalid, Bensardi Fatima Zahra, Fadil Abdelaziz, Khadija Rebbouh, Houria Tabakh, Abdellatif Siwane, Najwa Touil, Omar Kacimi & Nabil Chikhaoui·Asian Journal of Research in Surgery·2024
Three main histological types of appendicular tumor have been described: adenoma, carcinoma and endocrine tumor. Endocrine tumors are the most common, accounting for almost two-thirds of appendicular tumors. Adenomas and adenocarcinomas are rare and present two particularities: A...
Diabetic foot ulcers (DFU), a debilitating complication of diabetes mellitus, are often infected. Infections impede wound healing and can lead to ulcer progression and possible mortality if poorly managed. Wound dressing is vital to DFU management, and supports the prevention and...
Aims: To identify the challenges that are faced with the creation of temporary stomas. Study Design: Observational Study. Place and Duration of Study: This study was undertaken in Topiwala National Medical College (TNMC) and BYL Nair Charitable Hospital, Mumbai, over a 4-year per...
Pain is a distressing sensation that has the potential to induce changes in multiple organ systems, especially in pediatric patients following surgical procedures. Efficient pain management is of the utmost importance for patients who wish to reduce or eliminate pain and distress...
Pheochromocytoma is a hormone secreting benign neuroendocrine tumor of adrenal medulla containing chromaffin cells. These cells are located in the medulla of an adrenal gland, they release certain hormones, mainly epinephrine(adrenaline) and norepinephrine(non-adrenaline). When a...
Bouali Mounir, Bouali Ichrak, Abdillahi Mahad, Kamal Khadija, Majd Abdessamad, Abdelilah Elbakouri, El hattabi Khalid, Fatima Zahra Bensardi & Abdelaziz Fadil·Asian Journal of Research in Surgery·2024
Meckel's diverticulum is a congenital anomaly of the digestive tract resulting from the persistence of the omphalomesenteric duct, and is often asymptomatic and discovered by chance. However, it can sometimes lead to complications. We report the case of a 30-year-old oncology pat...