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Midgut Volvulus A Rare Cause Of Acute Abdomen In The Adult Patient, Mason S. Deinema, Saptarshi Biswas

South Atlantic Division GME Research Day 2023

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A Rare Case Of Perforated Jejunal Diverticulitis, Mohamed Nagi Md, Stanley Deturris Md, Ang Darwin

General Surgery

Introduction: Jejunal diverticulosis is a rare condition with clinical incidence of 0.5%. It is less common than colonic and duodenum diverticulosis. It is usually asymptomatic and diagnosed incidentally but it may cause chronic symptoms and acute complications. The aim of the case report to increase the awareness about the disease Case Report: This is a 56-year-old Caucasian male who presented with abdominal pain and fever and was diagnosed with transverse colon diverticulitis with microperforation on CT scan. Patient was treated nonoperatively with antibiotics and was discharged home. Two months later, he presented with similar recurrent abdominal pain and was found …

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Not Just A Cyst: A Rare Presentation Of Luq Pain, Richard Henriquez, Isin Y. Comba Md, Sundeep Kumar Md, Khawaja Arsalan Bashir, Maria Wallis-Crespo Md, Lakhinder Bhatia Md

Gastroenterology

Lymphangioma is a benign congenital malformation of the lymphatic system that is relatively common in juvenile population. Rarely, it can be seen in adults and majority of the cases are reported in the head and neck region (70-75%). Typically, these malformations are asymptomatic. In this report, we present a rare case of splenic lymphangioma presenting with severe, intractable abdominal pain.