Prostate Cancer & diseases is quite common in elderly men. Early detection of prostate cancer is very essential for the success of treatment. In the diagnosis & treatment of prostate diseases, prostate boundary detection from sonography images plays a key role. However, because of the poor image quality of ultra sonograms, prostate boundary detection is still difficult & challenging task & no e...

Laparoscopic resection of the left lateral segment of the liver in donors of living liver transplantation. The authors present a case of laparoscopic resection of the left lateral segment of the liver in a donor of living liver transplantation. The procedure was done in six hours and the left lateral segment of the liver was removed through a 15 cm right subcostal incision. The patient was disc...

Vaginal injuries following perineal trauma are relatively rare. Vaginal evisceration is even rarer accounting for less than 1% of all trauma to the perineum [1]. These injuries are associated with minimal symptoms and signs. Perineal or lower abdominal pain with vaginal bleeding are the common complaints and investigations such as erect abdominal x-ray or abdominal ultra-sonography may not demo...

Pancreatic metastases are rare, <2% of all pancreatic neoplasia. This is the first case of pancreatic metastasis from adamantinoma, a rare, low grade and slow growing tumor which is frequently localized in long bones. We describe a case of a 45-year-old woman presenting with increased bilirubin level. Computed tomography and ecoendoscopic ultra sonography revealed a pancreatic head mass. Fine-n...

Leydig stromal cell tumor is a rare ovarian tumor that belongs to the group of sex-cord stromal tumors. They produce testosterone leading to hyperandrogenism. We present a 41yr old woman with symptoms of virilization and a mass of right adenex via ultra Sonography, and a rise of total and free serum testosterone. An ovarian source of androgen was suspected and a surgery performed. A diagnosis o...

OBJECTIVE Nitinol stenting could bring the better outcome in endovascular therapy for femoropopliteal disease. However, it might be expected that recent marked advances in both device technology and operator technique had led to improved efficacy of balloon angioplasty even in this segment. The aims of this study were to evaluate the clinical impact of balloon angioplasty for femoropopliteal di...

index of 50 was admitted to our intensive care unit with the clinical appearance of severe biliary pancreatitis. Bedside ultra− sonography was difficult due to the pa− tient’s obesity but revealed a dilated common bile duct (l" Fig. 1). Convention− al endoscopic retrograde cholangiogra− phy (ERC) with X−rays was considered impossible due to the obesity. Bedside endosonography (EG 383OUT; Pentax...