The gastrointestinal duplication of stomach is uncommon congenital anomalies of gastrointestinal tract. Herein a rare case of gastric duplication with newborn is being reported. A 14-day-old term female baby was admitted to our clinic with intermittent bilious vomiting and abdominal distention. In evaluation, abdominal cystic mass was detected in the left upper quadrant. The cyst which was atta...

INTRODUCTION Congenital jejunal stenosis and gastric duplication cysts are very rare congenital anomalies of the gastrointestinal tract in the newborn. We present a case of congenital membranous jejunal stenosis associated with gastric duplication cysts, which was diagnosed by ultrasonography. To the best of our knowledge, this is the first report of ultrasonographic diagnosis of congenital mem...

The oral lymphoepithelial cyst is an uncommon lesion in children with rather distinct clinical features. This case report describes the pertinent characteristics of this entity, involving the floor of the mouth in a 4 year-old boy. (Pediatr Dent 22:422-423, 2000) The oral lymphoepithelial cyst (LEC) is an uncommon developmental lesion that is frequently an incidental finding during a routine de...

Gastric foregut cyst is a rare congenital disease. In this report, a gastric foregut cyst in a 22-year-old male patient is presented. Fluid-filled gastric ultrasonography and computed tomography demonstrated a cystic, calcified lesion attached to the anterior gastric wall. The same lesion was observed using upper gastrointestinal endoscopy. An exploratory laparotomy revealed a non-communicating...

INTRODUCTION Heterotopic pancreatic cancer in the duodenum is a very rare disease. Only twelve cases have been reported worldwide to date. We report a rare case of malignant transformation of heterotopic pancreas (Heinrich type III) in the duodenum with long-term survival of the patient, and review the 12 cases in the literature. CASE PRESENTATION A 75-year-old Japanese man was admitted to ou...

Abstract Background Meckel’s diverticulum is the most frequent congenital anomaly of gastrointestinal tract. It can invert or invaginate into small intestine lumen. usually associated with heterotopic tissue elements. Case presentation We present a case inverted Meckel's diverticulum, clinically and radiologically diagnosed as intestinal obstruction due to intussusceptions. The diagnosis was su...

Heterotopic or ectopic pancreas is pancreatic tissue present at an abnormal location which not connected to the main pancreas. They are predominantly located in gastrointestinal tract, with stomach being most common site. Mostly asymptomatic, they usually detected incidentally during surgeries for other conditions. Preoperative diagnosis very difficult and definitive histopathological examinati...

Epidermoid and dermoid cysts are the most common cysts of the skin. They consist 1.6-6.9% of all head and neck cysts, usually located in orbita, oral and nasal cavity [1-3], less than 0.01% of oral cavity cysts [4]. They are usually small cysts, rarely reach over 5 cm in diameter [5]. Differential diagnosis of cervical epidermoid cysts includes thyroglossal cyst, dermoid cyst, inclusion cyst, b...

Duplication cysts are rare gastrointestinal congenital abnormalities and can occur anywhere within the gastrointestinal tract. Duplication cysts are firmly attached to or share the wall of the alimentary tract and have a common blood supply with the adjacent segment of the bowel. Completely isolated duplication cysts are an extremely rare variety of gastrointestinal duplications with their own ...

Gastrointestinal duplication is a congenital rare disease entity. Duplication cyst of the stomach with pseudo stratified columnar ciliated epithelium is extremely rare. The very appearance of a gastric duplication cyst in an adult can present a diagnostic dilemma. In majority of reported cases, the diagnosis is established during surgical exploration. We report on a 34 year-old female patient s...