Gallbladder duplication can present a significant challenge to the laparoscopic surgeon, primarily due to difficulties with diagnosis and recognition. Previous reports of attempted laparoscopic cholecystectomy in patients with gallbladder duplication…
Perianal disease is a particularly morbid phenotype of Crohn's disease, affecting up to one third of patients, with a significantly diminished quality of life. Conventional medical therapy and surgical interventions have limited efficacy. Medical…
Background: Peritoneal dialysis (PD) is an increasingly utilized treatment modality for renal replacement therapy that affords medical and lifestyle benefits to the patient and financial savings to the health care system. Successful long-term use of…
