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This report describes a patient with anemia and chronic diarrhea secondary to an ulcerating leiomyoma in a blind pouch. It emphasizes the clinical and radiologic difficulty in diagnosing focal lesions of the mesenteric small bowel and the need for a careful scrutiny of all segments of small bowel in
BACKGROUND
Spontaneous gastrointestinal neoplasms in non-human primates are commonly seen in aged individuals. Due to genetic similarities between human and non-human primates, scientists have shown increasing interest in terms of comparative oncology studies.
METHODS
The present study is related to
Inflammatory fibroid polyp is a rare benign lesion of the gastrointestinal tract. This report concerns a 56-year-old female who presented with intermittent abdominal pain, vomiting and diarrhea; she had had partial intestinal obstruction over a period of two months. Plain abdomen showed dilatation
A 25-year-old male patient who had a brother with Crohn's disease was referred to our clinic with bloody diarrhea and crampy abdominal pain. After a plain erect abdominal X-ray, enteroclysis was performed, followed by abdominopelvic CT. Besides the radiological features of CD, both enteroclysis and
Uterine leiomyomas occurred in three eastern bongo (Tragelaphus eurycerus isaaci) 10, 15, and 16 yr of age at three separate zoological institutions. Two animals were nulliparous, and one had given birth to 14 calves over its lifetime. Two of the leiomyomas originated in the cervix. The third
A 12-year-old spayed female Chinese Crested was referred because of a mass detected in the gallbladder during ultrasonographic evaluation of the abdomen, which had been prompted by a history of high serum liver enzyme activities.Serum biochemical analysis OBJECTIVE
This study was designed to describe clinical, endoscopic, and histopathologic features of an inflammatory fibroid polyp occurring in the pelvic ileal reservoir after restorative proctocolectomy in ulcerative colitis.
METHODS
A case report describing the clinical course of such a patient is
Neoplasms of the small intestine are rare. Leiomyomas are the one of the benign neoplasms that can be found in the small intestine. These lesions usually remain asymptomatic and are often found incidentally; however, they can become symptomatic if obstruction occurs or the tumor outgrows its blood
We report a rare case of endoscopic removal of colonic pedunculated leiomyoma with an aid of endoscopic ultrasonography (EUS). A 46-year-old man was admitted to our hospital with complaints of lower abdominal pain and alternating constipation and diarrhea. Colonoscopy revealed a small pedunculated
OBJECTIVE
To estimate the prevalence of women diagnosed with uterine fibroids and the associated symptom burden in the US.
METHODS
Responses of women aged 18-54 years, who completed an online survey, were analyzed. Data were weighted based on age, education, race, geographic region, income, and
OBJECTIVE
To describe the use of methotrexate and misoprostol to induce abortion in pregnancies up to 8 weeks when uterine or cervical anomalies make suction curettage difficult or impossible.
METHODS
Four consecutive women, 8 weeks pregnant or less and with failed suction curettage, were given
BACKGROUND
Intussuception is an uncommon condition in adults. It is usually secondary to an organic lesion that may be malignant. The most common clinical presentation is as a partial bowel obstruction that requires surgical management. Preoperative diagnosis remains difficult; therefore, this paper
OBJECTIVE
The aim of this study was to identify factors that can predict clinical course among patients hospitalized with pelvic inflammatory disease (PID).
METHODS
Ninety-three patients who needed hospitalization with a diagnosis of PID were retrospectively studied. Patients who were discharged
Only 5% of all cases of intussusceptions occur in adults. Intussusception complicating colonoscopy is an extremely rare event. Herein, we present a case of a 58-year-old man who developed ileocolic intussusception after a colonoscopy during which an adenomatous polyp was discovered in the terminal