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• • MAR 2, 2021
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  A giant mesenteric fibromatosis adherent to the appendix and colonic wall, case report

  Etienne El-Helou, Mersad Alimoradi, Hassan Sabra, Jessica Naccour, Mariana Zaarour, Marwan M. Haddad, Henri Bitar Abstract Background Mesenteric fibromatosis, is a rare neoplasm arising usually from the bowel mesentery, with intermediate behavior and local invasion potential. They can be sporadic or related to multiple factors contributions. They usually presents as an asymptomatic growth of intraabdominal

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  • Elias Nadra
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• • MAR 2, 2021
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  A non-klatskin tumor: A case report and review of intrabiliary hydatid cyst rupture

  Mersad Alimoradi, Etienne El-Helou, Hassan Sabra, Pierre Hani, Raja Wakim Abstract Introduction A 64-year-old lady was diagnosed with having a klatskin type 3A tumor based on imaging, however, an alternative diagnosis was achieved during surgery. Case Presentation We present a case of a 64-year-old lady who presented for new-onset jaundice and was diagnosed with type

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  • Elias Nadra
  • Gastroenterology & Hepatology (En),
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• • MAR 2, 2021
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  Splenoptosis in young female, case report

  Etienne El-Helou, Mersad Alimoradi, Hassan Sabra, Jessica Naccour, Mariana Zaarour, Fares A. Chebli, Raja Wakim, Marwan M. Haddad Abstract Background Splenoptosis is an uncommon disorder defined as the dislodgment of the spleen from its anatomical location in the left hypochondrium to another location in the intraabdominal cavity. This migration is the result of laxity or

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  • Elias Nadra
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• • OCT 27, 2020
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  Adult patient living 32 years with postduodenal remnant small bowel of only 35 cm in jejunocolic anastomosis type II weaned off parenteral nutrition. A case report

  Etienne El-Helou, Mersad Alimoradi, Hassan Sabra, Jessica Naccour, Marwan M.Haddad, Georges Chahine Accepted 12 August 2020 Abstract Introduction The small bowel is an essential organ for maintaining adequate nutrition. Decrease in length could be associated with malnutrition and may require that the patient receives parenteral nutritional support. We report a case of a 59-year-old man

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  • Elias Nadra
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• • OCT 27, 2020
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  A caustic ingestion consequence mistaken for gastric cancer: A case report

  Etienne El-Helou, Mersad Alimoradi, Hassan Sabra, Jessica Naccour, Marwan M.Haddad, Henri Bitar Accepted 3 September 2020 Abstract Introduction This report is a case of a suicide attempt by bleach ingestion. mistaken for gastric cancer after oral contrast studies and esophagogastroduodenoscopy. We report this case to encourage physicians to take this etiology into consideration as part

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• • OCT 27, 2020
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  Rare presentation of community acquired pneumonia resulted in laparoscopic intervention in adult. Case Report

  Jessica Naccour, Hassan Sabra, Mersad Alimoradi, Etienne El-Helou, Marwan M.Haddad, Henri Bitar Accepted 6 September 2020 Abstract Introduction Community acquired pneumonia usually presents with typical clinical and radiological signs allowing for a quick diagnosis. Nevertheless, pneumonia can infrequently mimic acute abdominal pathologies, leading to invasive unnecessary procedures. Presentation of case We report a case of

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  • Elias Nadra
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• • OCT 27, 2020
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  Recurrent giant retroperitoneal liposarcoma with 10 years follow up. Case report and review of literature

  Etienne El-Helou, Mersad Alimoradi, Hassan Sabra, Jessica Naccour, Marwan M.Haddad, Henri Bitar Accepted 19 September 2020 Abstract Introduction This case is of a patient with a recurrent giant retroperitoneal liposarcoma, followed-up and operated multiple times over 10 years. We report this case because of its rarity and review all previous articles reporting “Giant Retroperitoneal Liposarcoma”

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  • Elias Nadra
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• • JUL 6, 2020
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  Massive Liver Haemangioma Causing Kasabach-Merritt Syndrome in an Adult

  M Alimoradi , H Sabra , E El-Helou , A Chahal , R Wakim PMID: 32538112DOI: 10.1308/rcsann.2020.0146 Abstract Liver haemangiomas are common, but their size very rarely exceeds 40cm. Most people with liver haemangiomas are asymptomatic, and diagnosis is usually made incidentally during imaging for other complaints. When a liver haemangioma is symptomatic or produces complications, surgical

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  • Elias Nadra
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• • JUL 6, 2020
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  Perforated sigmoid colon cancer presenting as an incarcerated inguinal hernia: A case report

  Hassan Sabra, Mersad Alimoradi, Etienne El-Helou, Rawan Azaki, Maysaloun Khairallah, and Tony Kfoury Published online 2020 Jun 6. doi: 10.1016/j.ijscr.2020.05.067 Abstract Background Inguinal hernias are common among the population and usually contain part of the omentum or small bowel, however, other unusual contents have been reported. We report a case of a patient who presented for an

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  • Elias Nadra
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• • JUL 6, 2020
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  Ectopic adrenal gland in an adult inguinal hernial sac: A case report

  Mersad Alimoradi, Etienne El-Helou, Hassan Sabra, Rawan Azaki, Mayssaloun Khairallah, and Nazem Matta Published online 2020 May 30. doi: 10.1016/j.ijscr.2020.05.047 Abstract Introduction A 37-year-old male patient operated for inguinal hernia repair was found to have ectopic adrenocortical tissue in the hernial sac. Case presentation A 37-year-old man was admitted for bilateral inguinal hernia. An uneventful open repair

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