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We here present a rare case of development of a postoperative pancreatic fistula and breakdown of the pancreaticojejunal anastomosis 8 months after pancreaticoduodenectomy. A 70-year-old man underwent pancreat...
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Open AccessGastric cancer complicated by paraneoplastic neurological syndrome which presented with extremity numbness: a case report
Paraneoplastic neurological syndromes refer to a group of neurological disorders, which occur as distant effects of malignant tumors and are not caused by metastasis, nutritional disorders, or side effects of ...
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Open AccessPancreatic morphological abnormality that was challenging to differentiate from an ectopic pancreas: a case report
Protrusion of the lateral contour of the pancreatic head is a pancreatic morphological abnormality, which is known as rare shape atypia. We present a rare case of protrusion of the lateral contour of the pancr...
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Recurrence of primary squamous cell carcinoma of the ileum diagnosed by elevation of serum SCC: report of a case
Primary squamous cell carcinoma of the intestine is extremely rare. This report describes a patient with primary squamous cell carcinoma of the small intestine. A 72-year-old Japanese woman was referred to our...
