jaundice/vomiting

Ultrasonography is the first line imaging investigation in patients with jaundice, right upper quadrant pain, or hepatomegaly. Most patients with jaundice have parenchymal or obstructive jaundice. A 56-year old man was admitted to the Institute of Digestive Diseases, Belgrade, with severe pains in

Gastric duplication cysts comprise 2-7% of gastrointestinal duplications, rare congenital malformations that can be present at almost any part of the alimentary tract. They mostly present with gastrointestinal obstruction symptoms, ulceration, and painless hemorrhage. Symptoms include nausea,

BACKGROUND Cysts of the bile duct or choledochal cysts are rare diseases in our area. The aetiology is unknown, with the most accepted hypothesis being a pancreatobiliary maljunction anomaly. OBJECTIVE To analyse the clinical data, diagnosis and treatment of a number of patients with choledochal

An 82-year-old patient with obstructive jaundice secondary to simple renal cyst also suffered pain and vomiting from partial duodenal obstruction. The symptoms were relieved by aspiration of 1,750 ml of fluid. This reaccumulated over a five-year period when aspiration again relieved his symptoms,

METHODS A 54-year-old patient with painless jaundice and vomiting had been diagnosed with a Peutz-Jeghers syndrome 20 years before. METHODS The blood analysis showed a cholestatic constellation as well as increased transaminases. Sonographic, radiological, endoscopic and histological findings