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CT guided appendicectomy incision: A prospective case series.

International journal of surgery case reports

Naraynsingh V, Teelucksingh SS, Goli S, Islam S, Cawich S, Singh Y, Maharaj R.
PMID: 29128820
Int J Surg Case Rep. 2017;41:307-310. doi: 10.1016/j.ijscr.2017.10.046. Epub 2017 Nov 08.

OBJECTIVE: Several radiological studies have suggested that the base of the Appendix often does not correspond with Mc Burney's point. The aim of our study is to assess the value of using CT localization of the appendicocaecal junction to...

Retrograde Thyroidectomy for preservation of the External Branch of the Superior Laryngeal Nerve: A case series.

International journal of surgery case reports

Naraynsingh V, Cawich S, Hassranah D, Maharaj R, Islam S, Singh Y.
PMID: 28624166
Int J Surg Case Rep. 2018;53:517-521. doi: 10.1016/j.ijscr.2017.04.030. Epub 2017 May 15.

BACKGROUND: The external branch of the Superior Laryngeal nerve (EBSLN) is at high risk of injury in surgery for large multinodular goitre (MNG) since the upper pole is high in the neck, well cephalad to the EBSLN. We present...

Solid pseudopapillary neoplasms of the pancreas: a report of two cases.

Case reports in medicine

Dan D, Rambally R, Cawich SO, Maharaj R, Naraynsingh V.
PMID: 24982677
Case Rep Med. 2014;2014:356379. doi: 10.1155/2014/356379. Epub 2014 Jun 01.

Solid pseudopapillary neoplasms of the pancreas are uncommon, accounting for only 1-2% of all pancreatic neoplasms. These tumors are being detected at an increased rate, probably due to the increased awareness and the liberal use of imaging. We report...

Vascular supply to the liver: a report of a rare arterial variant.

Case reports in radiology

Johnson PB, Cawich SO, Shah S, Gardner MT, Roberts P, Stedman B, Pearce NW.
PMID: 24159405
Case Rep Radiol. 2013;2013:969327. doi: 10.1155/2013/969327. Epub 2013 Sep 18.

In the classic description of hepatic arterial supply, the common hepatic artery originates from the coeliac trunk. However, there are numerous variations to this classic pattern. We report a rare variant pattern of hepatic arterial supply and discuss the...

Inguinal hernia and airport scanners: an emerging indication for repair?.

Case reports in medicine

Naraynsingh V, Cawich SO, Maharaj R, Dan D.
PMID: 24368923
Case Rep Med. 2013;2013:952835. doi: 10.1155/2013/952835. Epub 2013 Dec 03.

The use of advanced imaging technology at international airports is increasing in popularity as a corollary to heightened security concerns across the globe. Operators of airport scanners should be educated about common medical disorders such as inguinal herniae in...

Diabetic mastopathy: an uncommon complication of diabetes mellitus.

Case reports in surgery

Kirby RX, Mitchell DI, Williams NP, Cornwall DA, Cawich SO.
PMID: 23936718
Case Rep Surg. 2013;2013:198502. doi: 10.1155/2013/198502. Epub 2013 Jul 01.

Introduction. Whilst most consequences of diabetes mellitus are well recognized, breast-related complications remain obscure. The term diabetic mastopathy (DMP) attempts to describe the breast-related consequences of diabetes. Methods. We report the clinicopathologic findings in a patient with DMP and...

Self-directed treatment for lower limb wounds in persons with diabetes: a short report.

Patient preference and adherence

Harnarayan P, Cawich SO, Islam S, Ramsewak S, Naraynsingh V.
PMID: 25214770
Patient Prefer Adherence. 2014 Sep 02;8:1173-7. doi: 10.2147/PPA.S68680. eCollection 2014.

AIM: There has been little focus on self-directed treatment for lower limb wounds, although it a common practice among persons with diabetes across the Caribbean. We sought to document this practice in a Caribbean nation.METHODS: We prospectively interviewed all...

Clinical outcomes after major hepatectomy are acceptable in low-volume centers in the Caribbean.

World journal of hepatology

Cawich SO, Maharaj R, Naraynsingh V, Pearce N, Francis W, Bonadie KO, Thomas DA.
PMID: 30820269
World J Hepatol. 2019 Feb 27;11(2):199-207. doi: 10.4254/wjh.v11.i2.199.

BACKGROUND: Major hepatectomies are routinely performed because they are often the only curative treatment for metastatic liver disease. There has been a trend to concentrate major hepatectomies in referral hospitals that perform these operations at high volumes. These high...

Mature Cystic Teratoma Hiding in the Retroperitoneum of an Adult.

Case reports in oncological medicine

Singh Y, Cawich SO, Kuruvilla T, Mohammed S, Arra A.
PMID: 29670788
Case Rep Oncol Med. 2018 Feb 18;2018:8313261. doi: 10.1155/2018/8313261. eCollection 2018.

We report a rare case of a mature cystic teratoma found in the retroperitoneum of a 28-year-old woman with vague symptomatology. We review the radiologic and pathologic features of this rare lesion.

A case report of blunt cardiac rupture.

International journal of surgery case reports

Singh Y, Arra A, Cawich SO, Ramlakhan S, Naraynsingh V.
PMID: 32717678
Int J Surg Case Rep. 2020;73:244-247. doi: 10.1016/j.ijscr.2020.07.043. Epub 2020 Jul 17.

INTRODUCTION: Cardiac rupture is a full thickness laceration of the myocardium that occurs after blunt chest trauma. They are notoriously fatal, with only a handful of patients documented to have survived. These injuries are not commonly associated with low...

An Investigative Study of Hepatic Arterial Anomalies in a West Indian Population.

Radiology research and practice

Cawich SO, Sinanan A, Gosein M, Pearce N, Deshpande R, Mohammed F, Naraynsingh V, Fortune M, Rampersad F.
PMID: 34691781
Radiol Res Pract. 2021 Oct 15;2021:9201162. doi: 10.1155/2021/9201162. eCollection 2021.

PURPOSE: There are many known variations in the arterial supply to the liver. We sought to document the incidence and details of anomalies of the extrahepatic arteries in an unselected population in the West Indies.METHODS: This study spanned 24...

The Pushing Sign for Early Skin Tethering in Breast Cancer.

Cureus

Naraynsingh V, Jarvis JK, Milne DM, Cawich SO, Harnanan D, Singh Y, Islam S.
PMID: 34976543
Cureus. 2021 Dec 16;13(12):e20471. doi: 10.7759/cureus.20471. eCollection 2021 Dec.

Skin tethering (ST) is regarded as a classical clinical feature of breast cancer. In many cases, ST is not evident on inspection, with the arm raised and skin pinching over the lump. We have observed that pushing the lump...

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