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Hormone replacement therapy for steatotic liver management after surgical menopause
Hormone replacement therapy for steatotic liver management after surgical menopause
Although steatotic liver onset after natural menopause has been reported, evidence on the clinical course and treatment op...
Diagnostic challenge: pancreatic cancer masked by peripancreatic fluid collection after acute pancreatitis
Diagnostic challenge: pancreatic cancer masked by peripancreatic fluid collection after acute pancreatitis
Pancreatic cancer (PC) manifests as a highly aggressive neoplastic growth, ranking as the fourth major contributor to canc...
Familial Mediterranean fever with sigmoid colon stricture
Familial Mediterranean fever with sigmoid colon stricture
We describe a case of familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) with sigmoid colon stricture. The patient, a woman in her 30&...
Enhanced activity of autoimmune gastritis following  eradication therapy
Enhanced activity of autoimmune gastritis following eradication therapy
The relationship between autoimmune gastritis (AIG) and Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) gastritis remains unclear, particu...
Successful staged surgery for advanced esophageal cancer after conversion pancreatoduodenectomy with pancreaticogastrostomy
Successful staged surgery for advanced esophageal cancer after conversion pancreatoduodenectomy with pancreaticogastrostomy
Complex surgery during initial cancer treatment can limit surgical options when planning management of a secondary maligna...
Ascending colon perforation by a migrated pancreatic spontaneous dislodgment stent: a case report
Ascending colon perforation by a migrated pancreatic spontaneous dislodgment stent: a case report
Here, we report a case of a 74-year-old woman treated for acute cholecystitis. She initially underwent percutaneous transh...
Case series of small bowel adenocarcinoma associated with Crohn’s disease
Case series of small bowel adenocarcinoma associated with Crohn’s disease
Long-standing Crohn’s disease (CD) is well known to be associated with gastrointestinal malignancies. Patients with ...
A case of chronic hepatitis B complicated by systemic sarcoidosis that regressed following nucleos(t)ide analog therapy
A case of chronic hepatitis B complicated by systemic sarcoidosis that regressed following nucleos(t)ide analog therapy
Herein, we report the case of a 75-year-old woman with systemic sarcoidosis complicated by chronic hepatitis B. She presen...
A case of relapsed pan-colonic ulcerative colitis accompanied with gastroduodenal lesions immediately after COVID-19
A case of relapsed pan-colonic ulcerative colitis accompanied with gastroduodenal lesions immediately after COVID-19
Some patients with ulcerative colitis (UC) suffer from complicated UC-associated upper gastrointestinal lesions. However, ...
A case of pancreatic arteriovenous malformation diagnosed after the onset of abdominal symptoms
A case of pancreatic arteriovenous malformation diagnosed after the onset of abdominal symptoms
Pancreatic arteriovenous malformation (P-AVM) is an extremely rare vascular anomaly characterized by abnormal connections ...
Microsatellite-high intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma with favorable treatment outcome using pembrolizumab
Microsatellite-high intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma with favorable treatment outcome using pembrolizumab
Intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma has a poor prognosis. In unresectable cases, the survival period is short despite combinat...
Diaphragmatic and pericardial reconstruction using a Gore-Tex® patch in a patient with an invasive liver malignancy
Diaphragmatic and pericardial reconstruction using a Gore-Tex® patch in a patient with an invasive liver malignancy
The Gore-Tex® polytetrafluoroethylene patch is one of the most used prostheses for diaphragm, vessel, and pericardial...
Relapsing sclerosing mesenteritis with multiple strictures of the small intestine
Relapsing sclerosing mesenteritis with multiple strictures of the small intestine
Sclerosing mesenteritis (SM) is a rare disorder that involves the mesenteric adipose tissue with chronic fibrosing inflamm...
Gastric band removal: mind the arterial anastomoses!
Gastric band removal: mind the arterial anastomoses!
Bariatric surgery may sometimes be challenging and may lead to severe complications. Surgical re-intervention in such case...
Arsenic and young liver: a case report of hepatic steatosis due to arsenic toxicity
Arsenic and young liver: a case report of hepatic steatosis due to arsenic toxicity
Arsenic toxicity is rare in developed countries. It may be difficult to diagnose due to its heterogenous symptom presentat...
A case of MSI-high pancreatic body-tail cancer successfully treated with radical resection after pembrolizumab
A case of MSI-high pancreatic body-tail cancer successfully treated with radical resection after pembrolizumab
A 72-year-old woman was diagnosed with unresectable pancreatic body-tail cancer (cT4N1M1, cStage IV) with para-aortic lymp...
Endoscopic ultrasound-guided drainage for mediastinal abscess: first report of bridge to surgery for esophageal cancer
Endoscopic ultrasound-guided drainage for mediastinal abscess: first report of bridge to surgery for esophageal cancer
Perforated esophageal cancer rarely results in the formation of mediastinal abscess. Endoscopic ultrasound (EUS)-guided ab...
A case of non-occlusive mesenteric ischemia following hepatocellular carcinoma rupture
A case of non-occlusive mesenteric ischemia following hepatocellular carcinoma rupture
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) rupture is a severe complication, yet there is limited literature on cases complicated by s...
A case of esophageal squamous cell carcinoma with epidermization showing a unique morphology
A case of esophageal squamous cell carcinoma with epidermization showing a unique morphology
An 80-year-old woman with a history of endoscopic balloon dilation for esophageal stricture caused by accidental ingestion...
Autopsy diagnosis of diffuse intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma
Autopsy diagnosis of diffuse intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma
Intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma (ICC), a severe liver cancer, makes up to 20% of all hepatic malignancies and is difficult...