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Case Report

Management of a Synovial Sarcoma at The Level of The Diaphragmatic Hiatus: A Case Report
April 01, 2025 EAT
Management of a Synovial Sarcoma at The Level of The Diaphragmatic Hiatus: A Case Report
Siyasebow NademoBiruk Woisha BogaleAbebe Melis NisroShamus R. CarrValerie W. Rusch

Primary pleural synovial sarcoma (PPSS), is extremely rare, thought to arise from the pleura, and is idiopathic. We present a case report on its management.

Gangrenous Colon in a Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia at 23 years: A Case Report
April 01, 2025 EAT
Gangrenous Colon in a Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia at 23 years: A Case Report
Kizito Mulamba Changachanga KabongoJames Luboobi

A 23-year-old male presented with respiratory distress and intestinal obstruction caused by a gangrenous transverse colon trapped within a Bochdalek hernia. Emergency laparotomy and colostomy had excellent outcomes.

Bilateral Retinoblastoma with Lumbar Spine and Forearm Metastasis, Six Years after the Initial Presentation: A Rare Case Report
November 25, 2024 EAT
Bilateral Retinoblastoma with Lumbar Spine and Forearm Metastasis, Six Years after the Initial Presentation: A Rare Case Report
Bezawit TeferiBemnet TayeSamuel Sisay HailuKassahun RayaKidest Melkamu

We report a case of retinoblastoma metastasis to the forearm six years after the first diagnosis was made and treated.

Advanced Mucinous Colorectal Carcinoma in a Teenager: A Case Report of a  Changing Age Paradigm
November 19, 2024 EAT
Advanced Mucinous Colorectal Carcinoma in a Teenager: A Case Report of a Changing Age Paradigm
Jay LodhiaAlex Mremi

We describe a 19-year-old male presenting with acute abdominal distention and bloody diarrhea. Imaging confirmed colorectal tumor with extensive metastasis to the mesentery, omentum, liver, stomach, and anterior abdominal wall.

September 01, 2024 EAT
Thyroid abscess in a postpartum woman with subclinical hyperthyroidism: A Case Report
Kizito Mulamba Changachanga KabongoJames Luboobi

We present a case of a huge thyroid abscess caused by Serratia odorifera in a 42-year-old postpartum woman, managed by incision and drainage plus antibiotics with a good outcome.

April 29, 2024 EAT
Neonatal gastric perforation in a preterm infant: A case report from northern Uganda
John YigaDavid OkirorMartin KatoRobin MullerVincent OryemDaniel Ongaro

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Beta-blockers in the management of posttraumatic paroxysmal sympathetic hyperactivity: A case report from western Cameroon
April 29, 2024 EAT
Beta-blockers in the management of posttraumatic paroxysmal sympathetic hyperactivity: A case report from western Cameroon
Stéphane NguembuUlrick S. Kanmounye

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Surgical management of a large, symptomatic renal angiomyolipoma: A case report from a tertiary hospital in Ndola, Zambia
April 29, 2024 EAT
Surgical management of a large, symptomatic renal angiomyolipoma: A case report from a tertiary hospital in Ndola, Zambia
Luyando SimunyamaKamwi MundiaKhumbolakhe FisongaBoniface KaelaSimon MukosaiBright ChirengendureSeke M.E. Kazuma

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Distal rectal cancer managed with intersphincteric resection and temporary ileostomy: A case report from a tertiary hospital in Ndola, Zambia
April 29, 2024 EAT
Distal rectal cancer managed with intersphincteric resection and temporary ileostomy: A case report from a tertiary hospital in Ndola, Zambia
Seke M.E. KazumaBright ChirengendureJoseph MusowoyaBoniface KaelaLuyando SimunyamaKamwi MundiaKhumbolakhe Fisonga

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Intestinal obstruction caused by a large colorectal lithobezoar in a 7-year-old girl managed at a general hospital in north-central Zambia
April 29, 2024 EAT
Intestinal obstruction caused by a large colorectal lithobezoar in a 7-year-old girl managed at a general hospital in north-central Zambia
Peter S. Phiri

Pica can complicate into acute intestinal obstruction requiring hospital intervention. Conservative management in such cases is the best approach especially in paediatric patients.

April 29, 2024 EAT
Giant schwannoma of the median nerve in a 13-year-old girl managed at a tertiary hospital in Calabar, Nigeria
Joseph Effiong AsuquoElizabeth Dennis NkangaBest Joseph AsuquoHenry ObanifeJoshua Ekom IwasamAyodele Omotoso

Schannomas of the median nerve as reported in this study are a rare finding in a child. Surgical enucleation with nerve preservation is the treatment of choice.

April 29, 2024 EAT
Axillary artery compression following reduction of a high-impact anterior shoulder dislocation: A case report of a rare complication
Mosimabale BalogunOluwasegun AremuAnthony UwajehOlubunmi E. Odeyemi

Thorough clinical evaluation to ensure early detection or prevention of axillary artery compression following reduction of anterior shoulder dislocation is warranted and subsequent urgent intervention to salvage the affected Limb.