Delayed Presentation of Trichobezoar with Small Bowel Obstruction

Small bowel obstruction is a common surgical emergency but trichobezoar as an etiology, rarely reported. A seven year old school going female child presented with acute intestinal obstruction with a palpable and mobile m...

Aluminum Coins in Esophagus: A Diagnostic Challenge

Recurrent Intussusception: Management Options

Intussusception is referred to as recurrent when after being spontaneously reduced it is re-diagnosed clinically and on ultrasound, later confirmed at operation; or it is a post-operative intussusception in a patient whe...

A Giant Occipital Encephalocele

Giant occipital encephaloceles are rare lesions. Because of their enormous size they pose a surgical challenge. Herein we report a four months old female baby who presented with progressively increasing swelling over the...

Actinomycosis Presenting as an Abdominal Mass in a Child

Abdominal actinomycosis in childhood period is very rare and a relation to trauma is not well established. Herein we report a case that appeared subsequent to abdominal trauma. A 17 years old boy presented with left lowe...