Management of Choledocholithiasis: Diagnosis & Treatment
Introduction Choledocholithiasis, the presence of stones in the common bile duct (CBD), is a serious condition that can lead to […]
Abdominal Surgery
Effective Management of Cholelithiasis
Introduction Cholelithiasis, commonly known as gallstones, is a prevalent condition that can lead to severe complications if not managed properly.
Rectal Foreign Body On X-ray (Abdomen and Pelvis)
Rectal Foreign Body X-ray This abdominal X-ray reveals a foreign object lodged within the rectum, highlighting the importance of imaging
Cecal Volvulus X-ray: Spotting the Twist & Obstruction
Cecal Volvulus X-ray: Cecal volvulus is a medical emergency that occurs when the cecum and a portion of the ascending
Duodenal Atresia – Double Bubble Sign On Xray
This abdominal X-ray demonstrates the “double bubble sign,” a classic radiographic finding in neonatal duodenal atresia. The two distinct air-filled
Abdominal Surgery
Elective Laparoscopic Splenectomy Procedure
Laparoscopic splenectomy has emerged as the preferred approach for spleen resection in most clinical scenarios, offering advantages such as reduced
Abdominal Surgery
Colonic Diverticulitis: Symptoms, Diagnosis and Treatment
Colonic diverticulitis is a significant complication of colonic diverticulosis and a key aspect of diverticular disease. While diverticulosis is often
Acute Appendicitis Management: Conservative And Surgical
Introduction Acute appendicitis occurs when the appendix, a small pouch connected to the large intestine, becomes inflamed. This happens due
Abdominal Surgery, Emergency cases, General Surgery
Intra-abdominal Hypertension and Abdominal Compartment Syndrome
Introduction The acute abdomen often involves alterations in intra-abdominal pressure (IAP), which can be both a cause and consequence of
Abdominal Surgery, General Surgery, Hepatobilliary
Ranson Criteria:
Acute pancreatitis is a potentially life-threatening condition that requires prompt and accurate assessment to determine its severity and guide treatment.