Cutaneous metastases from primary gastric carcinoma are uncommon, generally occur late in the course of the disease and have a poor prognosis. We report a long-term survival of a patient with cutaneous metastases from a gastric carcinoma. A 56-year-old patient, previously diagnosed with a poorly differentiated signet-ring cell gastric carcinoma staged as ypT3N3aM0, who underwent total gastrectomy with Roux-en-y...
Superior mesenteric vein aneurysms are an extremely rare clinical entity, with a variable clinical presentation and an unpredictable clinical course. The authors present the case of a 41 year old female with a saccular superior mesenteric vein aneurysm incidentally identified on abdominal CT scan. The patient was treated with surgical aneurismectomy with a vascular stapler, and the postoperative recovery was un...
As duplicações do tubo digestivo são malformações congénitas raras que podem ocorrer em qualquer porção do tubo digestivo e que se apresentam habitualmente na primeira década de vida. Um número limitado de casos só é diagnosticado na idade adulta. O íleum é a localização mais frequente e o cólon a menos frequente. A apresentação clínica no adulto é bastante variável e inespecífica.Os autores apresentam três cas...