Denkatz

30/03/2026

27/12/2025

18/02/2023

A rare case of gangrenous gallbladder with perforation at proximal common bile duct and surgery done was cholecystectomy, bile duct exploration, T- tube insertion, intraop cholangiogram and drain.

11/11/2022

A case of Gastric Cancer Stage 3 and surgery done is distal gastrectomy with Bilroth I anastomosis. Gastric cancer is usually asymptomatic at the early stage and becomes symptomatic when the tumor is already large and the common symptoms are epigastric pain, bleeding and obstruction. Diagnosis is usually done by endoscopy and contrast CT scan and the definitive treatment is surgery.
# gastric cancer
# gastrectomy

07/08/2022

3 Common Signs of Gallstone Disease

06/08/2022

3 common signs of Acute Cholecystitis

1. Epigastric or Right upper quadrant abdominal pain.
2. The pain is triggered or aggravated by fatty food intake.
3. The pain is accompanied by fever or jaundice.
If you have these 3 signs, consult your doctor immediately.

13/07/2022

19/06/2022

A case of large abscess at the middle trunk and debridement with drainage of abscess was done. This case is usually seen in diabetic patients with a cyst that's infected but neglected. To prevent the development of large abscess, early consult and treatment should be done to avoid complications.

06/12/2021

3 signs that you have acute appendicitis

1. Pain at the right lower quadrant of the abdomen where the appendix is located.

2. The pain becomes persistent and severe.

3. The pain is not relieved by medications.

If you experience the 3 signs, seek surgical consult as soon as possible.

Diagnosis is usually done thru physical examination by a surgeon.

Ultrasound is recommended for equivocal findings and to rule out other causes of abdominal pain.

Treatment is always surgical removal of the appendix (appendectomy).