Acute esophageal obstruction caused by reverse migration of gastric bezoars: A case report. World J Clin Cases. 2020 Jul 26;8(14):3130-3135 Authors: Zhang FH, Ding XP, Zhang JH, Miao LS, Bai LY, Ge HL, Zhou YN Abstract BACKGROUND: Bezoars can be found anywhere in the gastrointestinal tract. Esophageal bezoars are rare. Esophageal bezoars are classified as either primary or secondary. It is rarely reported that secondary esophageal bezoars caused...
Tue Aug 11, 2020 13:34
Effect of chidamide on treating hepatosplenic T-cell lymphoma: A case report. World J Clin Cases. 2020 Jul 26;8(14):3122-3129 Authors: Wang XT, Guo W, Sun M, Han W, Du ZH, Wang XX, Du BB, Bai O Abstract BACKGROUND: Hepatosplenic T-cell lymphoma (HSTCL) is a rare subtype of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, which has an aggressive clinical course and an extremely poor prognosis. Chidamide is a novel, orally active, benzamide-type histone deacetylase (HDAC)...
Tue Aug 11, 2020 13:34
Dental focal infection-induced ventricular and spinal canal empyema: A case report. World J Clin Cases. 2020 Jul 26;8(14):3114-3121 Authors: Xue H, Wang XH, Shi L, Wei Q, Zhang YM, Yang HF Abstract BACKGROUND: Dental focal infection-induced ventricular and spinal canal empyema is an extremely rare, severe, acute disease that is clinically associated with extremely high morbidity and mortality. Traditional cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) bacterial...
Tue Aug 11, 2020 13:34
Multiple recurrent cystic echinococcosis with abdominal aortic involvement: A case report. World J Clin Cases. 2020 Jul 26;8(14):3108-3113 Authors: Taxifulati N, Yang XA, Zhang XF, Aini A, Abulizi A, Ma X, Abulati A, Wang F, Xu K, Aji T, Shao YM, Ahan A Abstract BACKGROUND: Recurrent cystic echinococcosis (CE) with vital organ involvement is a challenge for clinicians. Herein, we report a case of aortic involvement in recurrent retroperitoneal...
Tue Aug 11, 2020 13:34
Intra-abdominal inflammatory pseudotumor-like follicular dendritic cell sarcoma associated with paraneoplastic pemphigus: A case report and review of the literature. World J Clin Cases. 2020 Jul 26;8(14):3097-3107 Authors: Zhuang JY, Zhang FF, Li QW, Chen YF Abstract BACKGROUD: Follicular dendritic cell (FDC) sarcomas are rare neoplasms that occur predominantly in the lymph nodes. They can also occur extranodally. Extranodal FDC sarcomas most...
Tue Aug 11, 2020 13:34
Mucoepidermoid carcinoma in the infratemporal fossa: A case report. World J Clin Cases. 2020 Jul 26;8(14):3090-3096 Authors: Zhang HY, Yang HY Abstract BACKGROUND: Mucoepidermoid carcinoma is the most common primary epithelial salivary gland malignancy. It mostly occurs in the major or intraoral minor salivary glands but rarely in the infratemporal fossa. Here, we present a case of aggressive mucoepidermoid carcinoma in the infratemporal fossa...
Tue Aug 11, 2020 13:34
Pulmonary benign metastasizing leiomyoma: A case report and review of the literature. World J Clin Cases. 2020 Jul 26;8(14):3082-3089 Authors: Dai HY, Guo SL, Shen J, Yang L Abstract BACKGROUND: Pulmonary benign metastatic leiomyoma (PBML), which is very rare, is a type of benign metastatic leiomyoma (BML). Here, we report a case of PBML, finally diagnosed through multidisciplinary team (MDT) discussions, and provide a literature review of...
Tue Aug 11, 2020 13:34
Intra-abdominal hemorrhage during pregnancy: Four case reports. World J Clin Cases. 2020 Jul 26;8(14):3074-3081 Authors: Yang L, Liu N, Long Y Abstract BACKGROUND: Intra-abdominal hemorrhage during pregnancy is a rare and dangerous complication of pregnancy. In this article, we report 4 cases of intra-abdominal hemorrhage during pregnancy, including the spontaneous rupture of uterine veins, spontaneous rupture of liver, rupture of external...
Tue Aug 11, 2020 13:34
Synchronous sporadic bilateral multiple chromophobe renal cell carcinoma accompanied by a clear cell carcinoma and a cyst: A case report. World J Clin Cases. 2020 Jul 26;8(14):3064-3073 Authors: Yang F, Zhao ZC, Hu AJ, Sun PF, Zhang B, Yu MC, Wang J Abstract BACKGROUND: Renal cell carcinomas are usually unilateral. However, they are bilateral in 2% to 4% of sporadic cases and is considerably more common in familial cases. Synchronous sporadic...
Tue Aug 11, 2020 13:34
Successful treatment of basaloid squamous cell carcinoma in the rectosigmoid colon: A case report and review of literature. World J Clin Cases. 2020 Jul 26;8(14):3057-3063 Authors: Lee TG, Yoon SM, Kim MJ Abstract BACKGROUND: Compared with colorectal adenocarcinoma, basaloid squamous cell carcinomas (BSCCs) arising in the colorectum are rare and have very poor prognosis. To date, only nine cases have been reported. Most BSCCs are extensively...
Tue Aug 11, 2020 13:34
Underwater endoscopic mucosal resection for neoplasms in the pyloric ring of the stomach: Four case reports. World J Clin Cases. 2020 Jul 26;8(14):3050-3056 Authors: Kim DH, Park SY, Park CH, Kim HS, Choi SK Abstract BACKGROUND: Tumors located in the pylorus are technically more complex to resect by endoscopic resection, as the anatomical characteristics of this region can affect the adequate assessment of margins and performance of the procedure....
Tue Aug 11, 2020 13:34
Endoscopic third ventriculostomy in obstructive hydrocephalus: A case report and analysis of operative technique. World J Clin Cases. 2020 Jul 26;8(14):3039-3049 Authors: Munda M, Spazzapan P, Bosnjak R, Velnar T Abstract BACKGROUND: The endoscopic third ventriculostomy (ETV) is a neuroendoscopical procedure that represents a more suitable alternative to the extracranial shunting. It consists of fenestrating the floor of the third ventricle...
Tue Aug 11, 2020 13:34
Spontaneous pneumothorax in a single lung transplant recipient-a blessing in disguise: A case report. World J Clin Cases. 2020 Jul 26;8(14):3031-3038 Authors: Deshwal H, Ghosh S, Hogan K, Akindipe O, Lane CR, Mehta AC Abstract BACKGROUND: End-stage chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is one of the common lung diseases referred for lung transplantation. According to the international society of heart and lung transplantation, 30% of...
Tue Aug 11, 2020 13:34
Bibliometric analysis of randomized controlled trials of colorectal cancer over the last decade. World J Clin Cases. 2020 Jul 26;8(14):3021-3030 Authors: Wang CY, Zhou SC, Li XW, Li BH, Zhang JJ, Ge Z, Zhang Q, Hu JH Abstract BACKGROUND: Colorectal cancer is one of the most common cancers globally. In China, its prevalence ranks fourth and fifth among females and males, respectively. Presently, treatment of rectal cancer follows a multidisciplinary...
Tue Aug 11, 2020 13:34
Diagnostic value of liquid-based cytology and smear cytology in pancreatic endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine needle aspiration: A meta-analysis. World J Clin Cases. 2020 Jul 26;8(14):3006-3020 Authors: Pan HH, Zhou XX, Zhao F, Chen HY, Zhang Y Abstract BACKGROUND: Smear cytology (SC) using endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine needle aspiration (EUS-FNA) is the established and traditional choice for diagnosing pancreatic lesions. Liquid-based cytology...
Tue Aug 11, 2020 13:34
Diagnostic value of orbicularis oculi muscle electromyography in functional epiphora. World J Clin Cases. 2020 Jul 26;8(14):3000-3005 Authors: Lu H, Liu PD, Yao X, Wang ZF, Gao LF, Wang SP Abstract BACKGROUND: Functional epiphora is a clinical condition which is not due to an anatomic defect. Most studies agree that it involves the action of the orbicularis oculi muscle, particularly its deeper segment (Horner's muscle), but the exact mechanism...
Tue Aug 11, 2020 13:34
Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography in elderly patients: Difficult cannulation and adverse events. World J Clin Cases. 2020 Jul 26;8(14):2988-2999 Authors: Tabak F, Wang HS, Li QP, Ge XX, Wang F, Ji GZ, Miao L Abstract BACKGROUND: Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) is a valuable therapeutic technique for pancreatobiliary diseases, and its application in the elderly is no longer limited. However, a higher incidence...
Tue Aug 11, 2020 13:34
Role of shear wave elastography in the evaluation of the treatment and prognosis of supraspinatus tendinitis. World J Clin Cases. 2020 Jul 26;8(14):2977-2987 Authors: Zhou J, Yang DB, Wang J, Li HZ, Wang YC Abstract BACKGROUND: Supraspinatus tendinitis recurs easily after treatment. One of the main reasons is the lack of objective tools for the efficacy evaluation. Shear wave elastography (SWE) can quantitatively analyze the tissue elasticity...
Tue Aug 11, 2020 13:34
Effects of policies and containment measures on control of COVID-19 epidemic in Chongqing. World J Clin Cases. 2020 Jul 26;8(14):2959-2976 Authors: Liang XH, Tang X, Luo YT, Zhang M, Feng ZP Abstract BACKGROUND: Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is an emerging, rapidly evolving disease that spreads through the respiratory system and is highly contagious. In March 2020, the World Health Organization declared the COVID-19 outbreak a pandemic....
Tue Aug 11, 2020 13:34
Clinical characteristics of patients with COVID-19 presenting with gastrointestinal symptoms as initial symptoms: Retrospective case series. World J Clin Cases. 2020 Jul 26;8(14):2950-2958 Authors: Yang TY, Li YC, Wang SC, Dai QQ, Jiang XS, Zuo S, Jia L, Zheng JB, Wang HL Abstract BACKGROUND: A large number of pneumonia cases due to coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) have been first reported in China. Meanwhile, the virus is sweeping all around...
Tue Aug 11, 2020 13:34
Comparison of microendoscopic discectomy and open discectomy for single-segment lumbar disc herniation. World J Clin Cases. 2020 Jul 26;8(14):2942-2949 Authors: Pang JY, Tan F, Chen WW, Li CH, Dou SP, Guo JR, Zhao LY Abstract BACKGROUND: Lumbar disc herniation is a common disease. Endoscopic treatment may have more advantages than traditional surgery. AIM: To compare the clinical efficacy and safety of microendoscopic discectomy (MED)...
Tue Aug 11, 2020 13:34
Restenosis after recanalization for Budd-Chiari syndrome: Management and long-term results of 60 patients. World J Clin Cases. 2020 Jul 26;8(14):2930-2941 Authors: Zhang W, Tian YL, Wang QZ, Chen XW, Li QY, Han JH, Chen XD, Xu K Abstract BACKGROUND: Budd-Chiari syndrome is defined as hepatic venous outflow tract obstruction. For Asian Budd-Chiari syndrome patients, the major treatment modality is recanalization (percutaneous transluminal angioplasty...
Tue Aug 11, 2020 13:34
Identification of APEX2 as an oncogene in liver cancer. World J Clin Cases. 2020 Jul 26;8(14):2917-2929 Authors: Zheng R, Zhu HL, Hu BR, Ruan XJ, Cai HJ Abstract BACKGROUND: DNA damage is one of the critical contributors to the occurrence and development of some cancers. APEX1 and APEX2 are the most important molecules in the DNA damage, and APEX1 has been identified as a diagnostic and prognostic biomarker in liver hepatocellular carcinoma...
Tue Aug 11, 2020 13:34
Clinical applicability of gastroscopy with narrow-band imaging for the diagnosis of Helicobacter pylori gastritis, precancerous gastric lesion, and neoplasia. World J Clin Cases. 2020 Jul 26;8(14):2902-2916 Authors: Cho JH, Jeon SR, Jin SY Abstract Premalignant gastric lesions such as atrophic gastritis and intestinal metaplasia frequently occur in subjects with long-term Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori) infection. The regular arrangement of...
Tue Aug 11, 2020 13:34
Recommendations for perinatal and neonatal surgical management during the COVID-19 pandemic. World J Clin Cases. 2020 Jul 26;8(14):2893-2901 Authors: Ma LS, Zhao YL, Wei YD, Liu C Abstract Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 has spread rapidly around the world and is a significant threat to global health. Patients in the Neonatal Surgery Department have rapidly progressing diseases and...
Tue Aug 11, 2020 13:34
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