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http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0028-3886.111147 | DOI Listing |
Ann Indian Acad Neurol
September 2025
Department of Neurology, Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research, Puducherry, India.
Bethlem myopathy (BM) represents the milder phenotype of collagen type VI-related myopathies. We report a young male with a striking family history who presented with progressive proximal myopathy, distal joint contractures, and a unique presentation of calf hypertrophy who tested positive for a novel genetic variant in the COL6A1 gene.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFIntroduction And Importance: Colonic intussusception is a rare complication following colonoscopy. This case report describes an unusual instance of colo-colic intussusception after endoscopic removal of polyps, highlighting the importance of post-procedural monitoring.
Case Presentation: A 58-year-old female presented with cramping abdominal pain, rectal bleeding, and fever 15 hours after a routine colonoscopy.
Cureus
July 2025
Department of Surgery, National Hospital Organization Kobe Medical Center, Kobe, JPN.
An 88-year-old woman was diagnosed with a submucosal tumor of the cecum during a lower gastrointestinal endoscopy performed seven years earlier and had since been under regular follow-up. In August 2021, she began experiencing left-sided abdominal pain and bloating. A computed tomography (CT) scan conducted in September revealed a target sign in the ascending colon, with the tumor identified as the lead point of intussusception.
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July 2025
Department of Surgery, Guang'anmen Hospital, China Academy of Chinese Medical Sciences, Beijing, China.
Background: Prostate cancer, the most prevalent male malignancy in Western countries, seldom presents as secondary rectal linitis plastica (RLP).
Case Presentation: We present an 82-year-old man with a 6-month history of altered bowel habits, narrowed stools, and mucous discharge, with absent lower urinary tract symptoms. Serum Prostate Specific Antigen (PSA) was markedly elevated (392 ng/mL).
Mediterr J Rheumatol
June 2025
K J Somaiya Hospital, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE) is an autoimmune disease with varied organ involvement. Gastrointestinal (GI) involvement in SLE is common, with oral mucosal lesions being the most frequently seen. Acute abdomen as a surgical emergency in SLE patients can have multiple causes.
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