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Incarcerated pericecal hernia: a rare form of the internal hernia [PDF]

Yeungnam University Journal of Medicine, 2018
A pericecal hernia is a rare form of an internal hernia, which has been described in several case reports. We present a case of a 32-year-old woman who complained of vague abdominal pain a day prior to admission. Abdominal computed tomography revealed the presence of a pericecal hernia without bowel ischemia.
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Diffuse cranial vault hyperostosis associated with long‐term antiepileptic therapy: Autopsy findings and differential diagnostic considerations

Journal of Forensic Sciences, EarlyView.
Abstract Diffuse cranial vault hyperostosis is an uncommon finding and may present a diagnostic challenge in clinical and forensic practice. We report the case of a 53‐year‐old woman with a long‐standing history of epilepsy treated with phenytoin and sodium valproate who collapsed at home suddenly and died despite resuscitative efforts.
Maria Piagkou, Athina Tousia, George Triantafyllou, Dimitrios Vlachodimitropoulos, Samer Al Besher, Panagiotis Manolarakis‐Papadopoulos, Alexandros Samolis, Stavroula Papadodima   +7 more
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A spontaneous transomental hernia through the greater omentum

The Pan African Medical Journal, 2015
Transomental hernia is the rarest form of internal hernias. Clinical expression of this pathology is ambiguous and diagnosis is often made at complication phase, after irreversible strangulation of the herniated loop.
Anisse Tidjane, Benali Tabeti, Nabil Boudjenan Serradj, Abdessamed Djellouli, Noureddine Benmaarouf   +4 more
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Shoulder‐Tip Pain After Laparoscopic Surgery: A Narrative Review of Intraperitoneal Anaesthesia

ANZ Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background and Aims Shoulder‐tip pain is a common and distressing side effect following laparoscopic surgery. Standard systemic analgesic regimens are used to manage postoperative pain but are often associated with side effects such as nausea and vomiting.
Jason Arsanious, Alice Osterwalder, Sarah K. Thompson   +2 more
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Older Patients' Recall of Goals of Care Discussions Following Emergency Abdominal Surgery

ANZ Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Older patients undergoing emergency laparotomy are overrepresented and are at risk of poor postoperative outcomes that may not align with their goals. Goals of care (GOC) documentation remains low in older emergency laparotomy patients.
Julia Silverii, Chuan‐Whei Lee, Celina Pope, Jai Darvall   +3 more
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Cousin Syndrome Due to TBX15 Gene Variants: Three Novel Cases and Review of the Literature

Clinical Genetics, EarlyView.
Cousin syndrome (MIM#260660) is a rare recognizable genetic disorder characterized by short stature, pelvi‐scapular dysplasia, and craniofacial dysmorphism due to biallelic pathogenic variants in the TBX15 gene. ABSTRACT Cousin syndrome (MIM#260660) is a rare genetic disorder characterized by short stature, pelvi‐scapular dysplasia and craniofacial ...
Wafaa Alharbi, Abdul A. Peer‐Zada, Abeer S. Alaqidi, Corinne Collet, Capucine Coulon, Aziza Mushiba, Florence Petit   +6 more
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Internal hernia with small bowel obstruction caused by Meckel's diverticulum: A case report

Radiology Case Reports
We report a case of small bowel obstruction (SBO) caused by internal hernia from Meckel's diverticulum (MD). Abdominal CT scan showed an abnormal dilated blind-ending structure in continuity with the distal ileum in the right lower quadrant, suggesting ...
Bui Thi Thanh Tam, MSc, Le Ba Hong Phong, MD, Huynh Nguyen Thuan, MD, Do Vo Cong Nguyen, MD, Vo Thanh Toan, PhD, Le Dinh Thanh, PhD   +5 more
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Peritoneal pocket hernia: A distinct cause of early postoperative small bowel obstruction and strangulation: A report of two cases following robotic herniorrhaphy

Journal of Minimal Access Surgery, 2018
Laparoscopic and robotic hernia surgery offers advantages over open herniorrhaphy including faster recover and lower wound infection but is associated with rare but serious complications such as visceral injury and intestinal obstruction. We describe two
Sumana Narayanan, Tomer Davidov
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Academic Achievement Test for Anatomy of the Neck: Validity and Reliability Analysis

European Journal of Dental Education, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Anatomy education remains a fundamental component of medical and dental curricula, and mastering neck anatomy is particularly challenging due to its structural complexity and clinical relevance. Despite its importance, there is a limited number of validated instruments specifically designed to assess academic achievement in neck ...
Dilber Polat, Halil Yilmaz
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Update on innovative surgical techniques for omphalectomy in foals

Equine Veterinary Education, EarlyView.
Summary Umbilical infection is a common foal disorder, prone to complications, requiring surgical excision in severe cases. Timely surgical excision is the treatment of choice in these cases, as the infected umbilicus places the foal at risk for further fatal complications, such as sepsis and septic arthritis.
O. Haion, A. J. Tatz, R. Dahan, G. Kelmer   +3 more
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