Category: Gastrointestinal Tract
Bowel obtruction by tumour
Case contribution: Dr. Radhiana Hassan Clinical: A 38 years old man No known medical illness Active smoker Previously under follow up for gastritis, OGDS done confirming the diagnosis Presented with…
Acute appendicitis: transverse retrocaecal appendix
Case contribution: Dr Radhiana Hassan Clinical: A 63 years old lady Underlying DM on treatment Presented with sudden onset of severe, dull aching abdominal pain at right side No aggravating…
Ischaemic colitis
Case contribution: Dr Radhiana Hassan Clinical: 57 years old man, Underlying DM Presented with persistent abdominal pain. Clinically tender on deep palpation. Chest xray – no air under diaphragm. AXR…
Acute appendicitis: subcaecal appendix
Case contribution: Dr Radhiana Hassan Clinical: A 51 years old man No known medical illness Active smoker Presented with sudden onset of right iliac fossa pain Associated with fever and…
Diaphragmatic hernia
Case contribution: Dr Radhiana Hassan Clinical: A 30 years old lady No knowm medical illness Presented with epigastric pain for one month Became severe with nausea and non-billous vomiting She…
Blunt abdominal trauma: small bowel and mesenteric injuries
Case contribution: Dr Radhiana Hassan Clinical: A 29 years old man Involved in MVA, motorcyle versus motorcycle No loss of consciousness Complaint of abdominal pain No hematuria CT scan findings:…
Blunt abdominal trauma: Rectum injury
Case contribution: Dr Radhiana Hassan Clinical: A 26 years old man Involved in an industrial accident, lower abdomen hit by pipe On admission; GCS 15/15, BP=138/78mmHg, PR= 78 bpm Complaint…
Continuous diaphragm sign
Case contribution: Dr Radhiana Hassan Clinical: A 46 years old man Initially presented with jaundice, ERCP and stenting done in another hospital Presented with abdominal pain 2 days after being…
Pneumoperitoneum: Rigler sign
Case contribution: Dr Radhiana Hassan Clinical: A 53 years with rectosigmoid adenocarcinoma Had sigmoid colectomy and left ureterotomy with stenting done Patient complaint of left sided abdominal pain on day…
Malrotation
Case contribution: Dr Radhiana Hassan Clinical: Day 8 of life baby boy Born term, SVD Uneventful antenatal history Presented with persistent vomiting for one day duration Initially milk and fluid,…