An 8-year-old intact male Pekingese (weighing 13 kg) was presented for evaluation of chronic coughing. Thoracic radiography found a redundant tissue swelling (protruded on expiration and collapsed on inspiration) on the ventral neck just cranial to the thoracic inlet. Fluoroscopy also identified that the cranial portion of the right/left cranial lung lobe was seen to protrude through the thorac...

Jugular phlebectasia is a dilation of the vein. It is observed clinically as a soft, bulky tumour in the neck, with no pain. Rarely seen in adults, there are only a few cases described in the literature. We report a 72-year-old patient who reported a painful cervical mass. Extension studies led to the diagnosis of phlebectasia of the external jugular vein with partial thrombosis. The elective t...


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A 41-year-old man with a history of metastatic medullary thyroid cancer presented with stridor, odynophagia, and dysphagia, worsening abruptly over the past 2 days. He had a moderate degree of dysphagia even at baseline secondary to a radiation-induced esophageal stricture, and previously had multiple esophagogastroduodenoscopies (EGDs) with dilation, most recently a year prior to presentation....

We discuss laparoscopic removal of an abdominal cerclage in a 39-year-old woman, gravida 4, para 0, abortus 3, who presented at 19 weeks' gestation with ruptured membranes. This patient had a failed previous vaginal cerclage. An abdominal cerclage was performed at the time of abdominal myomectomy. A subsequent pregnancy was diagnosed, with ruptured membranes at 19 weeks' gestation, and the pati...

Chiari malformations are a congenital heterogeneous group of disorders characterized by anatomic anomalies of the cerebellum, brain stem, and craniocervical junction associated with downward displacement of the cerebellum, alone or with lower medulla, into the cervical spine canal. The patient was a 23-year-old woman, a known case of Arnold-Chiari malformation with peripheral neuropathy and mus...

cation after surgical repair in children with esophageal atresia. The usual treat− ment is endoscopic dilatation. If this fails, reoperation is needed. A male infant presented with type 1 esophageal atresia [1]. A gastrostomy was performed on day 1 after birth, defi− nitive repair being delayed because of the long gap. Three months later an ileoceco− coloplasty was performed, the ileum being an...

background achalasia is the most recognized motor disorder of the esophagus.because it is an uncommon disease, most studies have reviewed small numbers of patients. here, we report demographic, clinical features and treatment outcomes in 700 achalasia patients. methods in all patients, diagnosis was established based on clinical, radiological, endoscopic and manometric criteria. a questionnaire...