Case 1 82 y.o. female82 y.o. female Retrosternal burningRetrosternal burning Long standing dysphagiaLong standing dysphagia
Upper esophagus
Larynx Upper esophagus Lower esophagus
Diverticulum Diverticulum Duplication of esophagus Duplication of esophagus Congenital double lumen esophagus Congenital double lumen esophagus Fistula Fistula None of the above None of the above
Case 2 49 y.o. woman Chronic idiopathic pancreatitis Severe pain – on narcotics ERCP X 2: failed cannulation of Wirsung due to severe stricture
EUS Head Calcifications Wirsung 11mm
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EUS guided pancreaticogastrostomy AB C D
EUS – guided pancreaticogastrostomy Francois et al. Gastrointestinal Endoscopy patients 3 of 4 had satisfactory pain relief 1 year follow-up
Case 3 51 y.o. woman with mild RUQ pain No relevant medical history No medications Normal physical examination
CT Hepatic artery phase PVP Late phase
MRI T1Contr hepatic artery phase
Differential diagnosis Atypical hemangioma Hemangiosarcoma Necrotic tumor Peliosis hepatis Other
Liver biopsy
Peliosis hepatis - Black and Blue Liver
Etiology Wasting illness Carcinomatosis Drugs (anabolics, steroids, oral contraceptives, azathioprine) Immunosuppressed patients AIDS – bacillary angiomatosis peliosis Idiopathic
Case 4 51 y.o. man Diabetes mellitus type II, target organ damage, no prior abdominal operations Abdominal pain, vomiting, weight loss Palpable mass at the right upper quadrant
- Partial pseudoobstruction - Retroperitoneal fibrosis - Sclerosing peritonitis - Paraduodenal hernia - Amyloidosis Differential diagnosis - Partial pseudoobstruction - Retroperitoneal fibrosis - Sclerosing peritonitis - Paraduodenal hernia - Amyloidosis
Cocoon syndrome
First described in 1978 Idiopathic, sclerosing, encapsulating peritonitis - congenital - idiopathic - secondary (peritoneal dialysis, peritoneovenous shunts, beta-blockers, peritoneal TB, GI malignancy)