Gallstone ileus is a well-recognized clinical entity. It usually affects elderly female patients,
and very often diagnosis can be delayed resulting in high morbidity and mortality. An …

CaGB is a rare form of cancer and its association with gallstone disease should be
recognised. Although overall prognosis is poor, early diagnosis of CaGB and radical surgery …

Rectus sheath haematoma is increasingly being seen in patients with anticoagulation
therapy. Abdominal compartment syndrome is a rare complication of rectus sheath …

Context The presentation of heterotopic pancreas with cholecystolithiasis is exceedingly
rare. Very few cases have been reported in the literature. The clinical significance so far is …

Endoscopically deployed biliary stents are a well established method for dealing with biliary
diseases. Perforation of the gut secondary to migrated biliary stent is reported in less than …

In 2002 a task force of PMDC developed guidelines for the editors of medical journals in
Pakistan to improve the technical standards of the journals regarding acceptable standards …

Background The British Society of Gastroenterology guidelines recommend taking at least
four duodenal biopsy specimens at the time of upper gastrointestinal (UGI) endoscopy if …

Bullying is a type of mental torture and should be considered as the violation of human
rights. 12 Hence, the civil society and human right activists in the country should play their …

The use of porcine derived mesh for the repair of abdominal wall hernia is increasing in
surgical practice in recent years. Dietary consumption of porcine containing products is …

Malignant lymphoma comprises 1-4% of the malignant neoplasm of the gastrointestinal tract.
Appendiceal lymphomas are extremely rare, reported in 0.015 percent of all gastrointestinal …