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Uncommon Encounter in Urachus: A Rare Case of Xanthogranulomatous Urachitis With Review of Literature

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 1, January 2026.
ABSTRACT Urachus is a fibrous remnant from embryologic development derived from the allantois, which is involved in waste elimination in the fetus. Typically, it extends from the dome of the bladder to the umbilicus. Xanthogranulomatous urachitis, or xanthogranulomatous inflammation of the urachus, is a highly unusual pathological entity characterized ...
Mohamed Javid Raja Iyub, P. Dhineshkumar, Fatima Saibeer Bagalkot, Aishwarya Katiah, Poorvikha S., Kainat Jahangir, Vivek Sanker, Tirth Dave   +7 more
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Blastocystis in a Liver Abscess: An Unusual Extraintestinal Location

Case Reports in Infectious Diseases, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Blastocystis is a common anaerobic protist of uncertain pathogenicity that inhabits the human intestine. Rare cases reported in the literature suggest possible extraintestinal dissemination by unclear mechanisms. We followed a 43‐year‐old Peruvian woman presenting with low‐grade fever and gastrointestinal symptoms who was diagnosed with a liver abscess
Daniel Rodríguez-Zúñiga, Belén Rivaya, María Vanessa López-Peláez, Bruno Antunes-Parente, Begoña Bailo, Sergio Sánchez, David Carmena, Satoshi Miyahara   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

A giant colonic diverticulum presenting as a 'phantom mass': a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2009
Introduction Diverticulosis coli is the most common disease of the colon in Western countries. Giant colonic diverticulum, defined as a colonic diverticulum measuring 4 cm in size or larger, represents an unusual manifestation of this common clinical ...
Abdelrazeq Ayman S, Owais Anwar E, Aldoori Munther I, Botterill Ian D   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

End-colostomy diverticulitis with parastomal phlegmon: A case report. [PDF]

, 2017
Acute colonic diverticulitis is a well-known surgical emergency, which occurs in about 10 percent of patients known for diverticulosis. The case of a 77-year-old woman is reported, with past history of abdominoperineal resection with end-colostomy for ...
Benabidallah, S., Di Mare, L., Martin, D., Muradbegovic, M., Petermann, D., St-Amour, P.   +5 more
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Mesenteric and Retroperitoneal Mucinous Cystic Neoplasms: A Nongynecologic Process Commonly Managed by Gynecologic Oncologists

Case Reports in Obstetrics and Gynecology, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Retroperitoneal mucinous cystic neoplasm is a rare pathology. Data regarding diagnosis and treatment are limited and based on case reports and series. We describe a case series of two patients each presenting with a pelvic mass suspicious for an adnexal neoplasm. Both were treated surgically with complete resection of the suspected tumor.
Judy Hayek, Jennifer Wolf, Alexandra Hamilton, Yong Mei Yin, Margaux J. Kanis, Seung-Yup Ku   +5 more
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Significant bleeding from Meckel’s diverticulum after blunt abdominal trauma: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2018
Background Meckel’s diverticulum, with an incidence of 2%, is the most common congenital anomaly in the gastrointestinal tract. Its main complications are perforation, obstruction, and bleeding. A few studies have reported that blunt abdominal trauma may
Sharfuddin Chowdhury, Abdullah Maher Alenazi, Yam Alwi Alharthi   +2 more
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Single‐Position Robot‐Assisted Laparoscopic Nephroureterectomy for Duplicated Kidneys and Ureters: Technique and Outcomes

International Journal of Clinical Practice, Volume 2026, Issue 1, 2026.
Introduction Robot‐assisted laparoscopic nephroureterectomy has reached a high level of maturity. The necessity of repositioning constitutes the primary surgical challenge in duplex kidney resection, which is further complicated by the extensive resection margins required.
Wei-Cheng Sun, Chen-Yue Liu, Xiao-Yan Wang, Gong-Lin Tang, Yan-Tao Lou, Feng Zhang, Jia-Ning Sun, Xin Chen, Jun-Dong Zhao, Hong-Wei Zhao, Ren Xiaohan   +10 more
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Postmortem computed tomography of barium peritonitis due to descending colon perforation

Radiology Case Reports
We describe herein the findings from postmortem computed tomography (PMCT) of barium peritonitis due to descending colon perforation. The patient was a woman in her 60s who underwent upper gastrointestinal series with barium swallow for the purpose of ...
Norihiro Shinkawa, MD, PhD, Mitsuro Yanagita, MD, PhD, Nobuhiro Yukawa, MD, PhD, Tatsuhiro Nagatomo, MD   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Meckel's Diverticulum in Crohn's Disease

Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology, 2001
Meckel's diverticulum is a congenital abnormality of the distal ileum associated with failed vitelline duct closure. Detailed pathological studies have estimated its frequency to be about 2% of the general population, and it has been anecdotally recorded
Hugh J Freeman
doaj   +1 more source

Congenital Infantile Fibrosarcoma of the Ileum in a 4‐Day‐Old Female Neonate Mimicking Intestinal Atresia: A Rare Case Report With Histopathological Insights

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 12, December 2025.
ABSTRACT Congenital infantile fibrosarcoma is a rare cause of neonatal intestinal obstruction that can mimic intestinal atresia. This case underscores considering CIFS in the differential diagnosis of intestinal masses in infants and highlights the role of comprehensive histopathological and immunohistochemical analyses in ensuring accurate diagnosis ...
Nooshin Zaresharifi, Azadeh Jafari, Anita Khalili, Amir Pirooz, Maryam Jafari   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source