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  1. Angiomyolipoma (AML) arising in the liver is rare and usually benign, but it occasionally has malignant potential. A 58-year-old man with a liver tumor identified by a previous doctor with features suggestive ...

    Authors: Yasunari Fukuda, Hideyasu Omiya, Koji Takami, Kiyoshi Mori, Yoshinori Kodama, Masayuki Mano, Yoriko Nomura, Jun Akiba, Hirohisa Yano, Osamu Nakashima, Mitsumasa Ogawara, Eiji Mita, Shoji Nakamori and Mitsugu Sekimoto
    Citation: Surgical Case Reports 2016 2:31
  2. Esophageal duplication cyst is a rare congenital anomaly resulting from a foregut budding error during the fourth to sixth week of embryonic development. Cervical esophageal duplication cysts are very rare and...

    Authors: Shoko Kawashima, Osamu Segawa, Shuri Kimura, Masayoshi Tsuchiya, Nobuhide Henmi, Hisaya Hasegawa, Mariko Fujibayashi and Yoshihiko Naritaka
    Citation: Surgical Case Reports 2016 2:30
  3. The incidence of hepatobiliary malignancies, and especially intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma (ICC), for patients with Wilson’s disease (WD), is very low, even for cirrhotic patients. A 44-year-old male was admi...

    Authors: Yosuke Mukai, Hiroshi Wada, Hidetoshi Eguchi, Daisaku Yamada, Tadafumi Asaoka, Takehiro Noda, Koichi Kawamoto, Kunihito Gotoh, Yutaka Takeda, Masahiro Tanemura, Koji Umeshita, Yumiko Hori, Eiichi Morii, Yuichiro Doki and Masaki Mori
    Citation: Surgical Case Reports 2016 2:29
  4. Follicular dendritic cell sarcoma is a rare malignant neoplasm originating from follicular dendritic cells, and most of them develop in lymph nodes of the head and neck. One third of follicular dendritic cell ...

    Authors: Ryo Miyoshi, Makoto Sonobe, Ei Miyamoto and Hiroshi Date
    Citation: Surgical Case Reports 2016 2:28
  5. Laparoscopic cholecystectomy (LC) has been recently adapted to acute cholecystitis. Major bile duct injury during LC, especially Strasberg-Bismuth classification type E, can be a critical problem sometimes req...

    Authors: Naruhiko Honmyo, Shintaro Kuroda, Tsuyoshi Kobayashi, Kohei Ishiyama, Kentaro Ide, Hiroyuki Tahara, Masahiro Ohira and Hideki Ohdan
    Citation: Surgical Case Reports 2016 2:27
  6. A 61-year-old woman was diagnosed with right inguinal lymph node and splenic metastasis of ovarian serous cystadenocarcinoma. We performed right inguinal lymph node dissection and total laparoscopic splenectom...

    Authors: Yoshiaki Takase, Naoki Tomizawa, Yasuaki Enokida, Takuya Shiraishi, Ryuji Katoh, Yujin Suto, Hiroaki Sato, Ken Muroya, Ryo Kurosaki, Katsumi Kobayashi, Kazuhisa Arakawa, Tatsumasa Ando and Izumi Takesyohi
    Citation: Surgical Case Reports 2016 2:26
  7. Percutaneous radiofrequency ablation (RFA) is widely used as an effective treatment of liver tumors. Several reported complications associated with RFA are due to thermal damage of neighboring organs. The pres...

    Authors: Tomoyuki Abe, Hironobu Amano, Hitomi Takechi, Nobuaki Fujikuni, Tatsunari Sasada, Makoto Yoshida, Minoru Yamaki, Masahiro Nakahara and Toshio Noriyuki
    Citation: Surgical Case Reports 2016 2:25
  8. Pancreatoduodenectomy (PD) is an extensive surgery, and its complications are grave. Acute ischemia of the jejunal loop due to thrombosis of the superior mesenteric vein (SMV) and its branches is one of the mo...

    Authors: Hiroto Kayashima, Takashi Maeda, Noboru Harada, Takanobu Masuda, Takahiro Ohmine, Shohei Yamaguchi, Ayumi Matsuyama, Motoharu Hamatake, Shinichi Tsutsui and Hiroyuki Matsuda
    Citation: Surgical Case Reports 2016 2:24
  9. There were a few reports of patients with lung cancer developing at the wall of giant bullae complicated with hemorrhage. A 40-year-old male with complaints of hemoptysis was referred to our hospital, and a so...

    Authors: Shota Nakamura, Koji Kawaguchi, Takayuki Fukui, Koichi Fukumoto, Toshiki Okasaka and Kohei Yokoi
    Citation: Surgical Case Reports 2016 2:22
  10. A 74-year-old female was diagnosed as having a carcinoma of the papilla of Vater. Preoperative computed tomography showed stenosis of the celiac trunk and an enlarged artery arising from the superior mesenteri...

    Authors: Yumiko Kageyama, Takashi Kokudo, Katsumi Amikura, Yoshihiro Miyazaki, Amane Takahashi and Hirohiko Sakamoto
    Citation: Surgical Case Reports 2016 2:21
  11. Ciliated foregut cysts are rare anomalies arising from remnants of aberrant embryological development. Around 100 reports on the presence of these congenital masses in the tracheobronchial tree, mediastinum, l...

    Authors: Osama S. Al Beteddini, Nasir K. Amra and Emad Sherkawi
    Citation: Surgical Case Reports 2016 2:20
  12. Surgical resection is the only curative treatment for biliary tract cancer (BTC); however, the recurrence rate remains high even after curative resection. There are limited data regarding the effectiveness of ...

    Authors: Mihoko Yamada, Tomoki Ebata, Gen Sugawara, Tsuyoshi Igami, Takashi Mizuno, Yuji Shingu and Masato Nagino
    Citation: Surgical Case Reports 2016 2:19
  13. A 67-year-old man was diagnosed with rectal cancer. The tumor invaded the subserosal layer, but it was not large, and there was no sign of obstruction. Neo-adjuvant chemotherapy reduced the size of the tumor. ...

    Authors: Masahiko Sugiyama, Eiji Kusumoto, Mitsuhiko Ota, Yasue Kimura, Norifumi Tsutsumi, Eiji Oki, Yoshihisa Sakaguchi, Tetsuya Kusumoto, Koji Ikejiri and Yoshihiko Maehara
    Citation: Surgical Case Reports 2016 2:18
  14. In thoracic surgery, anatomic variations of pulmonary artery increase the risks for vessel injury and critical mistakes during pulmonary artery resection. We report a case of lung cancer with an extremely rare...

    Authors: Maiko Atari, Yuki Nakajima, Mitsuro Fukuhara, Yoshihito Iijima, Hiroyasu Kinoshita, Hirohiko Akiyama, Yoshihiro Minamiya and Hidetaka Uramoto
    Citation: Surgical Case Reports 2016 2:16
  15. A 47-year-old Japanese male was submitted to pancreaticoduodenectomy for an ampullary cancer. Pathologically, the ampullary cancer was poorly cohesive adenocarcinoma without tubular structure. Moreover, locore...

    Authors: Hayato Yamauchi, Shinji Sakurai, Kei Hagiwara, Tomonori Yoshida, Yuichi Tabe, Takaharu Fukasawa, Shinsuke Kiriyama, Minoru Fukuchi, Hiroshi Naitoh and Hiroyuki Kuwano
    Citation: Surgical Case Reports 2016 2:15
  16. Solitary fibrous tumor (SFT) is a rare stromal neoplasm and usually occurs in the thoracic cavity. We here report a case of retroperitoneal SFT with prominent calcification. A 64-year-old man presented with an...

    Authors: Takehiro Maki, Syotaro Fujino, Kenjiro Misu, Hiroyuki Kaneko, Hitoshi Inomata, Makoto Omi, Masatoshi Tateno and Kazuyoshi Nihei
    Citation: Surgical Case Reports 2016 2:14
  17. The Editorial Board of Surgical Case Reports expresses their appreciation to the following consultants for reviewing manuscripts during 2014–2015.

    Authors: Hideo Baba
    Citation: Surgical Case Reports 2016 2:13
  18. Gallbladder carcinoma with peritoneal metastasis has a poor prognosis, with a median survival time of 4.8 months. We report the survival of a patient with gallbladder carcinoma with peritoneal metastasis for 7...

    Authors: Koichi Tomita, Kiminori Takano, Motohide Shimazu, Masaaki Okihara, Toru Sano, Naokazu Chiba and Shigeyuki Kawachi
    Citation: Surgical Case Reports 2016 2:12
  19. Spinal cord ischemia is a well-known potential complication of endovascular aneurysm repair (EVAR), and it is usually manifested by paraplegia or paraparesis. We describe a case in which spinal cord ischemia a...

    Authors: Naritomo Nishioka, Yoshihiko Kurimoto, Ryushi Maruyama, Kosuke Ujihira, Yutaka Iba, Eiichiro Hatta, Akira Yamada and Katsuhiko Nakanishi
    Citation: Surgical Case Reports 2016 2:11
  20. Cavernous hemangioma is not a neoplasm, but rather a congenital venous malformation with the potential to develop in all parts of the body, though it is very rarely seen in the thymus. We report a case of cave...

    Authors: Naoko Ose, Yuko Kobori, Yukiyasu Takeuchi, Yoshiyuki Susaki, Seiji Taniguchi and Hajime Maeda
    Citation: Surgical Case Reports 2016 2:10
  21. Foramen of Winslow hernia (FWH) is a rare and often overlooked diagnosis with a high mortality rate. Widespread availability of cross-sectional imaging allows early diagnosis and prompt management. In this set...

    Authors: Ronald Daher, Laura Montana, Jarrah Abdullah, Antonio d’Alessandro and Elie Chouillard
    Citation: Surgical Case Reports 2016 2:9
  22. An 84-year-old woman was examined for an enlargement of an induration in the left breast. A ventriculoperitoneal shunt had been placed for postoperative normal pressure hydrocephalus of a cerebral hemorrhage, ...

    Authors: Mirei Kamei, Nobuyuki Kikuchi, Homare Ichimura, Masao Chujo, Yoshiaki Takahashi and Kenji Sugio
    Citation: Surgical Case Reports 2016 2:8
  23. A 28-day-old infant with d-transposition of the great arteries underwent arterial switch operation. The coronary pattern was Yacoub type A, in which coronary transfer is usually thought to be easy. However, a dom...

    Authors: Tomoyuki Matsuba, Yoshiya Shigehisa, Itsumi Imagama and Yutaka Imoto
    Citation: Surgical Case Reports 2016 2:7
  24. Arteriovenous malformation (AVM) of the pancreas is uncommon in the gastrointestinal tract. We present a case of AVM of the pancreatic head in a 59-year-old male. He was admitted to a hospital with hematemesis...

    Authors: Tsuyoshi Abe, Nobuyasu Suzuki, Junichirou Haga, Ayaka Azami, Yukitoshi Todate, Mitsuru Waragai, Atai Sato, Yoshinao Takano, Kenji Kawakura, Shigeki Imai, Hideo Sakuma and Yasushi Teranishi
    Citation: Surgical Case Reports 2016 2:6
  25. We encountered a very rare case of bile duct carcinoma associated with congenital biliary dilatation (CBD) in a 16-year-old female who was admitted to our hospital because of right upper abdominal pain and vom...

    Authors: Hideki Izumi, Naoki Yazawa, Daisuke Furukawa, Yoshihito Masuoka, Misuzu Yamada, Taro Mashiko, Yohei Kawashima, Masami Ogawa, Yoshiaki Kawaguchi, Tetsuya Mine, Kenichi Hirabayashi and Toshio Nakagohri
    Citation: Surgical Case Reports 2016 2:5
  26. Sorafenib is an oral multikinase inhibitor with anti-proliferative and anti-angiogenic effects and is used worldwide for the treatment of advanced or metastatic hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). While the signif...

    Authors: Daisuke Kuroda, Hiromitsu Hayashi, Hidetoshi Nitta, Katsunori Imai, Shinya Abe, Daisuke Hashimoto, Akira Chikamoto, Takatoshi Ishiko, Toru Beppu and Hideo Baba
    Citation: Surgical Case Reports 2016 2:4
  27. We treated a 77-year-old patient with secondary abdominal compartment syndrome that caused failure to maintain cardiopulmonary bypass while undergoing elective minimally invasive right mini-thoracotomy mitral ...

    Authors: Hiroyuki Nishi, Koichi Toda, Shigeru Miyagawa, Yasushi Yoshikawa, Satsuki Fukushima, Daisuke Yoshioka, Tetsuya Saito and Yoshiki Sawa
    Citation: Surgical Case Reports 2016 2:3
  28. Primary squamous cell carcinoma of the ampulla of Vater is a very rare type of tumor, and the prognosis is not well known mainly due to a limited number of cases reported. Here, we aimed to report a case with ...

    Authors: B. Balci, B. Calik, T. Karadeniz, H. Sahin, L. Ugurlu and C. Aydin
    Citation: Surgical Case Reports 2016 2:2
  29. Hepatoid adenocarcinoma (HAC) is a rare neoplasm with aberrant hepatocellular differentiation. HAC occurs in extrahepatic organs such as the gastrointestinal tract, testes, ovaries, and lungs and frequently pr...

    Authors: Yamato Motooka, Kentaro Yoshimoto, Takashi Semba, Koei Ikeda, Takeshi Mori, Yumi Honda, Ken-ichi Iyama and Makoto Suzuki
    Citation: Surgical Case Reports 2016 2:1
  30. Cancer antigen 15-3 (CA15-3) is considered as a marker for breast cancer recurrence. However, we encountered a case where the patient showed postoperative elevation of the CA15-3 level due to pernicious anemia...

    Authors: Yayoi Adachi, Toyone Kikumori, Noriyuki Miyajima, Takahiro Inaishi, Eiji Onishi, Masahiro Shibata, Kenichi Nakanishi, Dai Takeuchi, Hironori Hayashi and Yasuhiro Kodera
    Citation: Surgical Case Reports 2015 1:126
  31. A 69-year-old man was referred to our institution for treatment of gastric cancer. Type 2 gastric cancer was found on the anterior wall of the lower body of the stomach.

    Authors: Keishiro Aoyagi, Junya Kizaki, Taro Isobe and Yoshito Akagi
    Citation: Surgical Case Reports 2015 1:125
  32. End-stage liver disease associated with hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection is the leading indication for liver transplantation. Hepatitis C virus infection recurrence in the graft is common under immunosuppress...

    Authors: Ichiro Tamaki, Toshimi Kaido, Shintaro Yagi, Yoshihide Ueda, Etsuro Hatano, Hideaki Okajima and Shinji Uemoto
    Citation: Surgical Case Reports 2015 1:124
  33. This case involved an 80-year-old man who was seen for melena. Further testing revealed a tubular adenocarcinoma 50 mm in size in the rectum. In addition, an anal fistula was noted behind the anus along with i...

    Authors: Rina Takahashi, Ryosuke Ichikawa, Singo Ito, Kosuke Mizukoshi, Shun Ishiyama, Kiichi Sgimoto, Yutaka Kojima, Michitoshi Goto, Yuichi Tomiki, Takashi Yao and Kazuhiro Sakamoto
    Citation: Surgical Case Reports 2015 1:123
  34. Pyoderma gangrenosum (PG) is an uncommon, ulcerative skin disease that is often associated with systemic diseases. Herein, we report a development of PG in a surgical site after cholecystectomy that was diffic...

    Authors: Kenichi Ogata, Hiroshi Takamori, Yoshiaki Ikuta, Hideyuki Tanaka, Nobuyuki Ozaki, Hiromitsu Hayashi, Katsuhiro Ogawa and Koichi Doi
    Citation: Surgical Case Reports 2015 1:122
  35. Cardiac metastasis of malignant phyllodes tumor is very rare. We herein report a rare case that developed cardiac metastasis from malignant phyllodes tumor. A 38-year-old woman underwent lumpectomy, and the fi...

    Authors: Fumi Yoshidaya, Naoki Hayashi, Katsuhito Takahashi, Koyu Suzuki, Futoshi Akiyama, Mitsutomi Ishiyama, Yuko Takahashi, Atsushi Yoshida, Hiroshi Yagata, Seigo Nakamura, Hiroko Tsunoda and Hideko Yamauchi
    Citation: Surgical Case Reports 2015 1:121
  36. Immunoglobulin G4 (IgG4)-related sclerosing disease is a systemic inflammatory syndrome, and an understanding of its characteristics is currently evolving. IgG4-related cholecystitis is a manifestation of IgG4...

    Authors: Kodai Takahashi, Hideto Ito, Toshio Katsube, Ayaka Tsuboi, Masatoshi Hashimoto, Emi Ota, Kazuhito Mita, Hideki Asakawa, Takashi Hayashi, Keiichi Fujino and Sigeru Okamoto
    Citation: Surgical Case Reports 2015 1:120
  37. Esophageal adenoid cystic carcinoma (EACC) is a very rare form of malignant tumor in the esophagus. Here, we report the case of a 78-year-old man who was diagnosed with EACC by preoperative endoscopic biopsy. ...

    Authors: Genta Sawada, Jeongho Moon, Akihisa Saito, Kazuki Odagiri, Yuri Kimura, Gen Takahashi, Shinya Yamashita, Masashi Inoue, Toshimitu Irei, Shin Nakahira, Yosuke Shimizu, Harumi Tominaga, Kazuya Kuraoka, Kiyomi Taniyama and Nobutaka Hatanaka
    Citation: Surgical Case Reports 2015 1:119
  38. A 67-year-old man was referred to our hospital with suspicion of rectal tumor, hilar tumor, and urinary tumor. Colonoscopic findings were intermittent nodular lesions with redness which were atypical to primar...

    Authors: Takeshi Tsuchiya, Takahiro Yagi, Mitsuo Tsukamoto, Yoshihisa Fukushima, Ryu Shimada, Keisuke Nakamura, Shoichi Fujii, Keijiro Nozawa, Keiji Matsuda, Yoshinao Kikuchi, Koji Saito and Yojiro Hashiguchi
    Citation: Surgical Case Reports 2015 1:118
  39. Choledochal cyst (CC)—a congenital anomaly of the bile duct—is rare. We report a 28-year-old woman complaining of epigastralgia who was transferred to our hospital. Physical examination revealed severe tendern...

    Authors: Takuya Minagawa, Shoichi Dowaki, Hiroyuki Kikunaga, Koji Fujita, Keiichi Ishikawa, Katsuaki Mori, Tadayuki Sakuragawa, Shunsuke Ichisaka, Hiroshi Miura, Koichiro Kumai, Shuji Mikami and Yuko Kitagawa
    Citation: Surgical Case Reports 2015 1:117
  40. We experienced a case with gallbladder carcinoma growing limited to the mucosa (T1a), which developed massive lymphatic vessel spread and lymph node metastases.

    Authors: Atsushi Takano, Shota Harai, Hiroshi Nakagomi, Masahiro Maruyama, Atsushi Yamamoto, Hideki Watanabe, Haruka Nakada, Kazushige Furuya, Masao Hada, Yoshiaki Miyasaka, Toshio Oyama and Masao Omata
    Citation: Surgical Case Reports 2015 1:116
  41. Yamanaka et al. described two case studies involving coexistent cholelithiasis, hiatal hernia, and umbilical hernias, and discussed clinical similarities with the classical features of the Saint’s triad. Chole...

    Authors: Vitorino Modesto dos Santos and Lister Arruda Modesto dos Santos
    Citation: Surgical Case Reports 2015 1:115
  42. Adenocarcinoma arising from jejunal ectopic pancreas is very rare. We report a case of a 69-year-old female with adenocarcinoma arising from jejunal ectopic pancreas after resection of advanced colon cancer. S...

    Authors: Yusuke Yamaoka, Tomohiro Yamaguchi, Yusuke Kinugasa, Akio Shiomi, Hiroyasu Kagawa, Yushi Yamakawa, Masakatsu Numata, Shinya Sugimoto, Kenichiro Imai, Kinichi Hotta and Keiko Sasaki
    Citation: Surgical Case Reports 2015 1:114
  43. In the report, we describe the first case of laparoscopic ovarian transposition prior to pelvic radio-chemo therapy in a young female patient with advanced rectal cancer in Japan. A 14-year-old female visited ...

    Authors: Kyoichi Kihara, Seiichiro Yamamoto, Taihei Ohshiro and Shin Fujita
    Citation: Surgical Case Reports 2015 1:113
  44. Clinically, we often encounter cancer patients who also have cardiovascular disease such as coronary artery disease. We experienced a case of severe coronary artery disease and a large hepatocellular carcinoma...

    Authors: Kazuo Okadome, Hiromitsu Hayashi, Takaaki Higashi, Hideaki Takeyama, Keita Sakamoto, Hideyuki Kuroki, Hidetoshi Nitta, Daisuke Hashimoto, Akira Chikamoto, Toru Beppu and Hideo Baba
    Citation: Surgical Case Reports 2015 1:112
  45. A 62-year-old male was admitted because of lower left abdominal pain and diarrhea. The patient was diagnosed with rectal cancer and multiple liver metastases. First, the laparoscopic Hartmann operation with a ...

    Authors: Yuka Tamaoki, Toru Beppu, Yasuo Sakamoto, Katsunori Imai, Hiromitsu Hayashi, Hidetoshi Nitta, Daisuke Hashimoto, Yuji Miyamoto, Yutaka Tsuruta, Akira Chikamoto and Hideo Baba
    Citation: Surgical Case Reports 2015 1:111
  46. Solid pseudopapillary neoplasm (SPN) of the pancreas is a rare tumor. This neoplasm usually arises as a single mass; multicentricity is exceptionally rare. We report the preoperative diagnosis of multicentric ...

    Authors: Megumi Yamaguchi, Toshikatsu Fukuda, Masahiro Nakahara, Mio Amano, Daisuke Takei, Masumi Kawashima, Yusuke Sumi, Hironobu Amano, Shuji Yonehara, Keiji Hanada and Toshio Noriyuki
    Citation: Surgical Case Reports 2015 1:110
  47. A 61-year-old man was referred to our hospital to treat extrahepatic portal venous obstruction. Endoscopic injection sclerotherapy (EIS) was performed for the esophageal varices; however, the patient returned ...

    Authors: Tatsuaki Sumiyoshi, Yasuo Shima, Takehiro Okabayashi, Yuji Negoro, Akihito Kozuki, Jun Iwata, Yuichi Saisaka, Teppei Tokumaru, Toshio Nakamura and Sojiro Morita
    Citation: Surgical Case Reports 2015 1:109
  48. Pseudolymphoma is a benign lymphocytic tumor-like lesion, and its occurrence in the liver is rare. Here, we report the case of a 78-year-old woman with pseudolymphoma of the liver. She had a history of tremors...

    Authors: Kazuhiro Taguchi, Shintaro Kuroda, Tsuyoshi Kobayashi, Hirotaka Tashiro, Kohei Ishiyama, Kentaro Ide, Masahiro Ohira, Hiroyuki Tahara, Koji Arihiro and Hideki Ohdan
    Citation: Surgical Case Reports 2015 1:107

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