abdominal pain/atrophy

UNASSIGNED To report the management of a large uterine leiomyoma with diffuse cystic degeneration in a patient with autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD). UNASSIGNED Case Report. UNASSIGNED Cleveland Clinic Florida, Department of Gynecology, Section of Minimally Invasive Gynecologic

A woman of 36 was admitted to hospital because of griping abdominal pain which occurred especially during the night when turning in bed. She had a history of constipation and bloating since birth. Irrigoscopy revealed megacolon extending from the middle of the transverse colon to the rectum. A

We present an unusual case in which a 36-year-old patient was referred due to increasing upper left quadrant abdominal pain and a possible left adnexal mass at 22 weeks' gestation. Ultrasonography demonstrated a multiseptated cystic mass, with solid components measuring 12 cm in diameter. A thin

A combination of giant hepatic hemangioma and diffuse hemangiomatosis is extremely rare in adults. Even when they are large, hemangiomas are soft and rarely compress adjacent structures. A 78-year-old man presented with abdominal pain and distension. Ultrasonography, computed tomography, and

BACKGROUND Male patients presenting to the emergency department (ED) with abdominal pain accompanied by a testicular mass should be evaluated for the presence of hernia, epididymitis, orchitis, and testicular torsion. When a patient presents with an asymptomatic testicular nodule or mass, the

A 2-year-old girl who presented with acute abdominal pain and spiking fever was diagnosed with an infected urachal cyst. Ultrasonography aided the diagnosis and the urachal remnant was removed successfully through a single laparoscopic procedure. Treatment is through removal of the complete

We report a case of intermittent lower abdominal pain and distension accompanied by defecation difficulties for 3 years due to Chilaiditi syndrome in a 59-year-old male. Before admission to our hospital, the patient had undergone gastroscopy, which showed gastritis and duodenitis, and colonoscopy,

OBJECTIVE Red degeneration (hemorrhagic infarction) of uterine leiomyoma can cause acute abdominal pain. This study was undertaken to identify MR features useful in diagnosing this rare complication of uterine leiomyoma. METHODS Magnetic resonance imaging from five patients symptomatic for 7 to 20

BACKGROUND histopathologic identification of atrophy and metaplasia is decisive to stop the way of gastritis?carcinoma in patients with chronic gastritis. OBJECTIVE to compare diagnostic concordance between Sidney system and the operative Link on Gastritis Assessment (OLGA) system. METHODS 120

The effect of a prior defect on secondary liver atrophy is unknown. We describe a case of sigmoid volvulus that was facilitated by progressive atrophy in a deformed liver. A 75-year-old man with abdominal pain and fullness was referred to our hospital. Computed tomography (CT) revealed reduced left

Paraneoplastic cerebellar degeneration is a rare neurological condition characterized by diffuse cerebellar dysfunction and magnetic resonance imaging evidence of progressive cerebellar atrophy. It has been associated with several autoantibodies and malignancies in adults. To date, only six cases

To determine whether children with recurrent abdominal pain (RAP) include an excess of children with food allergy (FA), this study examined a consecutive series of 84 children (43M, 41F, mean age 7.9 y, range 1.6-15 y) referred during 1 y to 2 university hospitals. In addition to a clinical

Abdominal pain should not be dismissed without proper evaluation. A patient presenting with acute, severe abdominal pain is best transported to the emergency room for treatment. While gender issues remain a delicate subject, proper prehospital care prevents patient deterioration, tissue loss and