DOCTORS'
Medical Case Studies
DOCTORS'
Medical Case Studies
Epigastric mass
Hernia
A hernia is the protrusion of an organ or the fascia of an organ through the wall of the cavity that normally contains it. A hiatal hernia occurs when the stomach protrudes into the mediastinum through the esophageal opening in the diaphragm. By far the most common herniae develop in the abdomen, when a weakness in the abdominal wall evolves into a localized hole, or "defect", through which adipose tissue, or abdominal organs covered with peritoneum, may protrude. Another common hernia involves the spinal discs and causes sciatica. Herniae may or may not present either with pain at the site, a visible or palpable lump, or in some cases by more vague symptoms resulting from pressure on an organ which has become "stuck" in the hernia, sometimes leading to organ dysfunction...
Epigastric mass - List of case studies
- List of Examinations
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Biopsy (Bladder neoformation Biopsy of abdominal mass Biopsy of cervix Biopsy of the kidney Biopsy of the ... CT (pelvis and abdomen) Eosinophils Epigastric mass biopsy Epley maneuver Ergometric test Ergometric ...
- B-cell lymphoma
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59-year-old-male underwent biopsy, after founding epigastric mass, and was diagnosed with B-cell lymphoma. He was treated as an aggressive ...
- List of Symptoms
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A Abdominal colics of (high intensity) Abdominal mass Abdominal pain Abdominal pains Abdominalgia Abnormal ... lymph nodes Enlarged spleen Enuresis Epigastric pain Epileptic seizures Episodes of diffuse headache of ...
- Portosystemic Encephalopathy in Hepatocellular Carcinoma
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HBeAb positive. • September, 2006: Epigastric mass biopsy (bulky) with histological examination : Non-Hodgkin ...