Background: The recovery from laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC) is rapid and most of the
patients are discharged on the 1st post-operative day. There is an increased concentration of …

Abdominal elephantiasis is a rare entity. Abdominal elephantiasis is an uncommon, but
deformative and progressive cutaneous disease caused by chronic lymphedema and recurrent …

We are reporting a rare case of a schwannoma which originated from the cervical portion of
the spinal accessory nerve, which was located in the left posterior triangle of the neck and …

Objective: Unusual or unexpected effect of treatment Background: Adalimumab is a
recombinant human monoclonal antibody that blocks the effects of tumor necrosis factor-alpha. …

Introduction: Patients with previous abdominal surgery were earlier recommended not to
undergo laparoscopy because of the increased risk of penetrating bowel injury. Keeping the …

Bisphosphonates remain the mainstay of the pharmacological approach to reduce the risk
of fractures. Clinical trials have demonstrated their efficacy in reducing the frequency of …

Osseous sarcoidosis is associated with systemic involvement, aggressive disease, and poor
prognosis1, and is often discovered through radiographs. Orbital sarcoidosis is uncommon, …

We report a case of 14-year-old male coming to the emergency department with acute
intestinal obstruction. Exploratory laparotomy shows an annular stenosing growth in the …

We report a case of a 10-year-old male child admitted to the emergency department with a
large foreign body inserted deep into his right wrist. The iron rod was all corroded and rusted, …

Methods: All adult outpatients listed for liver transplant from January 2013-March 2014 at a
single, largevolume, academic transplant center with model for end-stage liver disease (…