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For the patient admitted with right lower quadrant abdominal pain, acute appendicitis is the most frequently considered diagnosis. Appendectomy is the most common of all emergency operations. However, there may be several reasons for left lower quadrant abdominal pain. Situs inversus totalis is an
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Abdominal pain is one of the most common complaints for patients in emergency department. It's difficult to make an accurate diagnosis by emergency physician in time, especially in patients with situs inversus totalis.
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A patient with acute exacerbation of chronic left upper
Primary ciliary dyskinesia (PCD) is a rare, genetic disease characterized by ciliary dysfunction. Patients may present with respiratory distress during neonatal period; chronic sinopulmonary disease, bronchiectasis, recurrent otitis media, sinusitis and infertility in later periods. About 50% of PCD
Endoscopic retrograde cholangio-pancreatography (ERCP) is an important tool for treatment of pancreaticobiliary diseases. However, ERCP may be difficult in patients who have altered gastrointestinal anatomy due to congenital or surgical reasons. A 40-year-old male with HIV infection presented with
A 32 years old gentleman, presented in emergency department, with complaints of sudden onset of severe upper abdominal pain, associated with nausea and vomiting. He was a known case of acid peptic disease. His abdominal examination showed signs of peritonitis. X-ray chest showed pneumoperitoneum,
We report the first case of the Pancreatic fibrosis calcification syndrome (PFCS) in a Liberian. The patient presented with the classical features of the syndrome - a history of recurrent abdominal pain, diabetes mellitus, malabsorption and pancreatic calcification on plain abdominal X-ray. The
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Delayed intestinal perforation after blunt trauma is very rare. Peri-appendicitis is the serosal inflammation of the appendix, which is generally caused by extra-appendicular sepsis. Our purpose is to present this case with delayed ileum perforation after blunt trauma and
Situs inversus totalis is a rare congenital anomaly that often occurs concomitantly with other disorders. We report a case of situs inversus totalis with malignant lymphoma of the stomach, which was successfully treated by surgery followed by chemotherapy and irradiation. The patient was a
Introduction: Situs inversus is a rare congenital malformation often discovered during childhood. It can cause diagnosis errors in adulthood. Its association with gastric perforation is an extremely rare event in the literature. Its
A 22-year-old man experiencing infrequent episodes of abdominal pain, distension, non-bilious vomiting and constipation, was diagnosed with malrotation of the gut. He was treated conservatively over the past 10 years. He was referred to our hospital owing to recent aggravation of symptoms. He had no
A 20-year-old woman with a four-week history of dysphagia, weight loss of four kilograms and unspecific abdominal pain was admitted because of sudden haematemesis. The physical examination showed a patient with a prominent kyphoskoliosis. The patient reported of having a situs inversus abdominalis
We report the case of 44-year-old woman with a left-sided Bochdalek hernia (BH) with concomitant partial situs inversus. The patient was presented from the outpatient clinic with lower chest discomfort. She had suffered from abdominal pain for one year, with no history of trauma, previous surgery,
Polysplenia with situs inversus along with the torsion of spleen is a rare event. We report a case of a 12 year old child who presented with acute abdominal pain. There was an ill-defined mass in right hypochondrium and lumbar regions. The CT scan of abdomen revealed presence of multiple spleens
Situs inversus abdominus with rotational anomaly of the intestines is an extremely rare condition. Although intestinal malrotation has been recognized as a cause of obstruction in infants and children and may be complicated by intestinal ischaemia, it is very rare in adults. When it occurs in the