Alagille syndrome is an inherited multisystem disorder of autosomal dominant transmission. Its prevalence estimated at 1 per 70,000 to 100,000 live births. We report the case a young patient suffering from who consulted center diagnosis and dental treatment Rabat - MOROCCO (CCTD). The general manifestations are facial dysmorphia, hepatic, cardiac, ocular disorders. Hepatic cholestasis causes or...

A 64-year-old woman, with amyloid related kidney failure (On renal dialysis) had a bone scan because of pain in the right upper femur. The 99m Tc-MDP images revealed marked hepatic uptake. In addition, there was right proximal femoral concentration of radiotracer, which corresponded to a fracture site. As an added finding, the same femor demonstrated circumferential uptake at the lower po...

Paroxysmal nocturnal hemoglobinuria (PNH) is a rare hematologic disorder that manifests with hemolytic anemia, thrombosis, and peripheral blood cytopenias.Acute abdominal pain is one of the PNH clinical manifestations due to venous thrombosis of intra-abdominal sites including hepatic, portal, mesenteric, and splenic veins.Eculizumaband allogeneic bone marrow transplantation (BMT) arethe only w...

pericardial hemangioma is very rare and their coincidence with other visceral hemamgiomas is exceptional. we are reporting a 72-year-old man with an incidentally discovered pericardial hemangioma during coronary artery bypass graft (cabg) and mitral valve replacement surgery and a prior history of multiple hepatic cavernous hemangiomas. this case has been reported due to its extreme rarity. to ...

Intrahepatic venous collaterals develop in Budd-Chiari syndrome, hepatomas, and other tumors if the hepatic veins are obstructed. In portal hypertension hepatic vein-to-vein anastomoses develop without obstruction of the hepatic veins. In a 53-year-old woman with giant cavernous hemangioma of the liver, hepatic venography demonstrated remarkable hepatic vein-to-vein anastomoses in the periphery...

background: hepatic ischemia/reperfusion injury (i/ri) is a multifactorial pathophysiologic process which can lead to liver damage and dysfunction. this study examined the protective effect of dexamethasone on the gene expression of endothelial nitric oxide synthase (enos) and endothelin-1 (et-1) and on the liver tissue damage during warm hepatic i/r. methods: a total of 32 male wistar rats was...

Parenchyma–preserving hepatic resection in treatment of metastatic colorectal cancer: analysis the literature data and own experience accumulated

isolated common hepatic artery branch thrombosis with severe gastric ischemia and duodenojejunal infarction is a rare condition; it usually presents with acute abdomen and may be associated with underlying thrombotic risk factors. we present a 35-year-old man admitted to our hospital with five days history of sudden abdominal pain and deteriorating epigastric pain. he was a driver and had no an...

the goal is assessing the diffusion magnetic resonance imaging (dmri) method effi ciency in characterizing focal hepatic lesions (fhls). about 28-fhl patients were studied in radiology and clinical imaging department of our university hospital using 1.5 tesla mri system between january 2010 and june 2011. patients underwent hepatic mri consisting of dynamic t1- and t2-weighted imaging. the dmri...

introduction: indian childhood cirrhosis is a chronic liver disease usually seen in paediatric age group and is unique to the indian subcontinent. the definitive causative factor for the disease is not found till now but excess copper ingestion has been associated with it.case presentation: an indian origin one and half year old premorbidly normal male child presented with history of gradual di...