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Complicated Congenital Diaphragmatic Bochdalek Hernia in Adult-Crimson Publishers

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Complicated Congenital Diaphragmatic Bochdalek Hernia in Adult by Allan Fernando DM in Surgical Medicine Open Access Journal-Crimson Publishers   : Crimson Publishers-  Journal of Surgical Medicine Abstract Go to Diaphragmatic hernia is an extremely rare entity in adults, it is defined as the transposition of abdominal organs to the thoracic cage, through defects of the phrenic muscle. They can be classified as congenital or acquired. The incidence is reported to be 0.17%, with most hernias occurring on the left side. In Honduras there are few cases reported in pediatrics and one case reported in adults. 53-year-old male patient, farmer, from Tegucigalpa, Honduras. Who attended the Surgery Emergency at the Hospital Escuela Universitario? With a single history of chronic alcoholism, she presented stopping of evacuation of 10 days of evolution which channeled gases, accompanied by abdominal distention in turn, abdominal pain of 1 week of colic-like evolution, in the left iliac fossa irr

Is H. Pylori the New Risk Factor for GB Cancer? -Crimson Publishers

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Is H. Pylori the New Risk Factor for GB Cancer? by Shilpi B in Surgical Medicine Open Access Journal-Crimson Publishers : Crimson Publishers- Journal of Surgical Medicine Abstract To find out the various clinicopathological presentations of gall stone disease with special relation to H. pylori infections of Gall Bladder. Institution based observational study in a tertiary care center. A total of 50 patients were selected who were admitted with the diagnosis of cholelithiasis and planned for cholecystectomy. Gallbladder specimen was then sent for routine H&E stain and additional Giemsa stain. Patients were grouped under two categories based on result of Giemsa stain. Out of which 10% showed the presence of H. pylori in the GB wall specimen. The presence of H. pylori in gall bladder wall was mostly seen in patients depicting chronic cholecystitis features on histopathological examination. Chronic cholecystitis is one of the most common risk factors for development of GBC. And inflam