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Metabolic dysfunction-associated fatty liver disease and heavy alcohol consumption increase mortality:A nationwide study
BackgroundThe effects of excessive alcohol consumption on the prognosis of metabolic dysfunction-associated fatty liver disease (MAFLD) remain...
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Expanding the therapeutic armamentarium for advanced hepatocellular carcinoma: successful transarterial chemoembolization of peritoneal extrahepatic metastasis
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is predominantly known for its intrahepatic manifestations, yet extrahepatic dissemination, particularly...
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Complications associated with loop ileostomy: analysis of risk factors
BackgroundLoop ileostomy is a common surgical procedure but is associated with complications such as outlet obstruction (OO), parastomal hernia (PH),...
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Validation of a 3D-printed model of cryptoglandular perianal fistulas
IntroductionVisualising the course of a complex perianal fistula on imaging can be difficult. It has been postulated that three-dimensional (3D)...
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Multimode ultrasound imaging of an anal canal gastrointestinal stromal tumour (GIST)
Gastrointestinal stromal tumours (GISTs) can develop throughout the entire gastrointestinal tract, but these tumours are usually found in the stomach...
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Spontaneous bilateral avascular necrosis of knees and hip leading to early bilateral total hip arthroplasty: a case report of an 18-year-old man recently diagnosed with Crohn’s disease
Avascular necrosis (AVN) is linked to considerable morbidity, resulting in severe pain and functional impairment. Herein, for the first time, we...
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The implementation of an inflammatory bowel disease-specific enhanced recovery after surgery protocol: an observational cohort study
BackgroundThe implementation of Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) protocols has resulted in improved postoperative outcomes in colorectal cancer...
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Mixed neuroendocrine–non-neuroendocrine neoplasm of the bile duct with long-term prognosis after neoadjuvant chemotherapy
A 74-year-old man with obstructive jaundice presented with a thickened distal bile duct wall. A transpapillary forceps biopsy revealed an...
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A case of cytomegalovirus esophagitis difficult to distinguish from Crohn’s disease exacerbation
Patients with Crohn’s disease are at higher risk of opportunistic infection, especially if treated with immunosuppressive therapy. Cytomegalovirus...
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A rare case of polyarthritis panniculitis and pancreatitis
Extra pancreatic manifestations of pancreatitis are rare, with a prevalence of 2–3%. One such rare manifestation is the triad of joint pain...
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Chronische Prostatitis/chronisches Beckenschmerzsyndrom
Chronic prostatitis/chronic pelvic pain syndrome (CP/CPPS) is defined as chronic pain or discomfort in the pelvic region for at least 3 of the past...
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When is neoadjuvant chemotherapy indicated in rectal neuroendocrine tumors? An analysis of the National Cancer Database
BackgroundRectal neuroendocrine tumors (rNET) are rare and challenging to manage. While most patients with small rNET can be definitively treated...
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A case of gallbladder neuroendocrine carcinoma complicated by ectopic adrenocorticotropic hormone syndrome and resulting in rapid fetal outcomes due to sepsis
A 52-year-old woman presented to our hospital with chief complaints of upper abdominal bloating and lower leg edema. Computed tomography (CT)...
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CBX1 is involved in hepatocellular carcinoma progression and resistance to sorafenib and lenvatinib via IGF-1R/AKT/SNAIL signaling pathway
BackgroundChromobox Homolog 1 (CBX1) plays a crucial role in the pathogenesis of numerous diseases, including the evolution and advancement of...
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Tertiary lymphoid structures as a potential prognostic biomarker for combined hepatocellular–cholangiocarcinoma
BackgroundCombined hepatocellular–cholangiocarcinoma (cHCC–CCA), as a rare primary hepatic tumor, is challenging to accurately assess in terms of the...
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The economic impact of anastomotic leakage after colorectal surgery: a systematic review
BackgroundAnastomotic leakage (AL) remains a burdensome complication following colorectal surgery, with increased morbidity, oncological compromise,...
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The use of indocyanine green for lateral lymph node dissection in rectal cancer—preliminary data from an emerging procedure: a systematic review of the literature
IntroductionLateral lymph node dissection (LLND) for rectal cancer is still not a widely established technique owing to the existing controversy...
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Rectal implantation cyst successfully diagnosed using endoscopic myotomy and endoscopic ultrasonography
An 81-year-old woman who underwent laparoscopic-assisted low anterior resection with instrumented anastomosis using the double stapling technique for...
