Preoperative diagnosis of a rare small bowel obstruction: right paraduodenal hernia case report

2^nd International Conference on Hepatitis

June 14, 2021 | Webinar

Samih Abed Odhaib

Fellow of Iraqi Board of Medical Specialization (Internal Medicine) FIBMS, Member of American College of Physician (ACP), Member of American Association of Clinical Endocrinologist (AACE)

Posters & Accepted Abstracts: Hepatol Pancreat Sci

Abstract :

The right paraduodenal hernia is an internal hernia of a rare type extends through the fossa of Waldeyer, caused by either a congenital gut malrotation defect or trauma, infectious disease, iatrogenic trauma or mesenteric defect. The right is far less common than the left paraduodenal hernia (1:3), and three times more male predominant. Methodology: In a case-control study, samples of 77 cases of Metabolic Syndrome and 77 age and sex-matched controls were analyzed for Serum GGT (by Modified IFCC) and serum Ferritin (by CLIA). Statistical analysis was done by SPSS 20.0 version. Case Presentation: A 67-year-old female with acute small bowel obstruction, with a diagnosis of right paraduodenal hernia done, preoperatively by imaging studies and confirmed during laparotomy with a good postoperative course and total resolution of obstructive symptoms. This will be the 168th case reported since Neubauer had publish his first case in 1756.