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Isolated Gastric Tuberculosis Mimicking Malignancy, Wasim Memon, Saad Siddiqui
Isolated Gastric Tuberculosis Mimicking Malignancy, Wasim Memon, Saad Siddiqui
Department of Radiology
Isolated tuberculosis of upper gastrointestinal tract is a rare pathology, often mimicking malignancy in clinical presentation and radiological features. We present a case of middle aged gentleman with isolated tuberculosis of stomach, proven on histopathology and showing remarkable improvement on follow up.
Omental Infarction In A Child, Saad Siddiqui, Anwar Ahmed, Naila Nadeem
Omental Infarction In A Child, Saad Siddiqui, Anwar Ahmed, Naila Nadeem
Department of Radiology
Omental infarction is a rare cause of acute abdomen in children. Typical findings on imaging establish the diagnosis. We present case of a 7 years old boy who presented with acute right iliac fossa pain with diagnosis of omental infarction on imaging and findings confirmed on laparotomy. Sound knowledge regarding this infrequent cause of acute abdomen in children is necessary for timely diagnosis.