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American Journal of Surgery Case Reports
(ISSN: 2766-8304)

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American Journal of Surgery Case Reports

American Journal of Surgery Case Reports (AJSCR) is an academic, multi-faceted journal that publishes latest works in surgical techniques, and manuscripts in the form of case reports, case studies, case series, clinical images, clinical videos, and more.

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About the Journal

American Journal of Surgery Case Reports (ISSN 2766-8304) (AJSCR) is an academic, multi-faceted journal that publishes the latest works in surgical techniques, and manuscripts in the form of case reports, case studies, case series, clinical images, clinical videos, and more.

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Editorial Board

Shigeo Masuda - American Journal of Surgery Case Reports

Shigeo Masuda

Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine
Japan

Robert W Alexander - American Journal of Surgery Case Reports

Robert W Alexander

University of Washington
United States

Paul E Di Cesare - American Journal of Surgery Case Reports

Paul E Di Cesare

Di Cesare MD Consulting
United States

Majed Jouma Katati - American Journal of Surgery Case Reports

Majed Jouma Katati

Granada university
Spain

Federico Gheza - American Journal of Surgery Case Reports

Federico Gheza

University of Illinois at Chicago
United States

Mandy Mak - American Journal of Surgery Case Reports

Mandy Mak

University College London
United Kingdom

Nishankkumar Patel Nooli - American Journal of Surgery Case Reports

Nishankkumar Patel Nooli

Department of Anesthesiology and Perioperative medicine
India

Articles

Am J Surg Case Rep. 2022;3(4):AJSCR-03-1041 | Open Access

Prevalence of Virulence Genes in Acinetobacter Baumannii Isolated from Clinical Samples in Mymensingh Medical College Hospital

Hosne Ara

Acinetobacter baumannii is an opportunistic bacterial pathogen that is the most important cause of hospital-acquired infections. The objective of this study was to evaluate the predominance and determination of virulence encoding genes in A. Baumannii isolates. During study period from February 2019 to March 2020 of 380 clinical samples including endotracheal aspirates (70), wound swab/pus (175), urine (70) and blood (65) analysed in inpatients admitted to ... Read more

RESEARCH ARTICLE Updated Nov 21, 2022   PDF

Am J Surg Case Rep. 2022;3(4):AJSCR-03-1040 | Open Access

Obstetric Hemorrhage, Clinical Case and Review

Alejandro Lenin Villalobos-Rodríguez, Alejandra Chávez Ciriaco and Guillermo Padrón-Arredondo

Introduction: Obstetric hemorrhage is the second cause of maternal death in our country after preeclampsia and the first in some states of the republic. Clinical Case: A 40-year-old woman, Gesta 4, Para 2, with a history of cesarean section 3 years ago, complicated by obstetric hemorrhage that required a transfusion of two packed red blood cells. Current pregnancy of 38.2 weeks, estimated product weight 3700 ... Read more

SHORT COMMUNICATION Updated Nov 09, 2022   PDF

Am J Surg Case Rep. 2022;3(4):AJSCR-03-1039 | Open Access

All that Glitters is Not Necrotizing Fasciitis

Kallie E Wynens, Luke Anders, Erin F Switzer, Andrew G Lawson and Elizabeth D Fox

There are several mimics of necrotizing fasciitis, including post-traumatic subcutaneous emphysema. Here we present a case of a 17-year-old male who presented to the ED with diffuse crepitus after stabbing himself with a glitter pen in the posterior right calf. The patient was febrile, hypotensive, and ill appearing. Additionally, imaging several hours after injury revealed widespread subcutaneous emphysema. Considering these ... Read more

SHORT COMMUNICATION Updated Oct 03, 2022   PDF

Am J Surg Case Rep. 2022;3(3):AJSCR-03-1038 | Open Access

Dancing Eyes-Opsoclonus Myoclonus Ataxia Syndrome in Neuroblastoma

Enrico Danzerand Matias Bruzoni

A 10-month-old, previously healthy female presented with 2-week history of hypotonia, unsteadiness, new onset of intermittent rapid eye movements, and multiple falls. During the same time period, parents also noted that she lost the ability to independently sit and crawl, was more irritable and fatigued, developed a left head tilt while awake, and showed spontaneous muscle jerking of the lower ... Read more

CLINICAL VIDEO Updated Sep 22, 2022   PDF

Am J Surg Case Rep. 2022;3(3):AJSCR-03-1037 | Open Access

Morbi-Mortality and Risk Factors of Relaparotomies at the Hospital Charite Maternelle De Goma, Eastern of the Democratic Republic of Congo

Jeannot Baanitse Munihire

Background: Relaparotomy refers to an abdominal operation performed within the first 60 days of the initial abdominal surgery. It is indicated to resolve the complications of the initial surgery. The aim of this study was to determine the morbidity and mortality and the risk factors of relaparotomy at the hospital charité maternelle de Goma in the East of the Democratic ... Read more

RESEARCH ARTICLE Updated Sep 21, 2022   PDF