Alan Kawarai Lefor

ORCID: 0000-0001-6673-5630 · 4 papers in corpus
article 2021
BMJ case reports ·doi:10.1136/bcr-2021-245667

The optimal management of patients with appendiceal endometriosis has not been determined because of the difficulty of establishing a preoperative diagnosis. There are no reports of preoperative hormone therapy for a patient with appendicea…

2019
International journal of surgery case reports ·doi:10.1016/j.ijscr.2019.10.019

IntroductionGastric hyperplastic polyps are common stomach lesion and these polyps are generally benign. However, they can undergo malignant transformation. Most reported cases of malignant transformation of gastric hyperplastic polyps have…

article 2014
International journal of surgery case reports ·doi:10.1016/j.ijscr.2014.10.047

INTRODUCTION: Intussusception in adults is a rare cause of bowel obstruction. Endometriosis of the bowel is also a rare entity that can be the cause of bowel obstruction. Here, we report a rare case of intussusception secondary to endometri…

article 2012
Clinical journal of gastroenterology ·doi:10.1007/s12328-012-0302-9

We report a rare case of a mucocele of the appendix due to endometriosis which accidentally ruptured prior to surgery. A 56-year-old woman was referred to our institution for further evaluation of a cecal tumor. Colonoscopy showed a submuco…