Bile duct injuries during laparoscopic cholecystectomy remain apotentially devastating complications and are responsible for major 1morbidity and prolonged hospitalization.
Case Report The following case study discusses a 37 years old, morbidly obese woman (BMI 43 Kg/m2) with impaired fasting glucose and no significant surgical history who presented to the clinic with a 3-month history of right upper quadrant (RUQ) abdominal pain, especially after meals. The physical exam revealed tenderness in the RUQ with a…
Case Report A 72-year-old Caucasian male with a past medical history of type 2 diabetes mellitus, hypertension, hyperlipidemia, myocardial infarction, gastric ulcer, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), presented to the clinic complaining of lower chest discomfort and progressive dysphagia to both liquid and solid food for approximately four months. At the endoscopy he was found to…
