Upper Esophageal Stenosis, Microcytic Anemia, and Plummer-Vinson Syndrome
CASE REPORT Klaus Mönkemüller, MD, PhD, FASGE, FESGE, FJGES Professor of Medicine, Department of Gastroenterology, Carilion Memorial Hospital, Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine, Roanoke, USA Álvaro Martínez-Alcalá, MD Department of Gastroenterology, Carilion Memorial Hospital, Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine, Roanoke, USA Correspondence: Klaus Mönkemüller, MD, PhD — Department of Gastroenterology, Carilion Memorial Hospital, […]
Top Tips for Endoscopic Banding of Hemorrhoids
TECHNIQUE ARTICLE Klaus Mönkemüller, MD, PhD, FASGE, FESGE, FJGES Professor of Medicine, Department of Gastroenterology, Carilion Memorial Hospital, Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine, Roanoke, USA Rami Musallam, MD Gastroenterology Fellow, Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine, Roanoke, USA Correspondence: Klaus Mönkemüller, MD, PhD — Department of Gastroenterology, Carilion Memorial Hospital, Virginia Tech Carilion School […]
Bile Duct Injury After Laparoscopic Intraoperative Cholangioscopy
CASE REPORT Klaus Mönkemüller, MD, PhD, FASGE, FESGE, FJGES Professor of Medicine, Department of Gastroenterology, Carilion Memorial Hospital, Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine, Roanoke, USA Correspondence: Klaus Mönkemüller, MD, PhD — Department of Gastroenterology, Carilion Memorial Hospital, Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine, Roanoke, VA, USA Abstract Background: Bile duct injury is a rare […]
Acute Pancreatitis Following Laparoscopic Intraoperative Cholangiogram and Exploration
CASE REPORT Klaus Mönkemüller, MD, PhD, FASGE, FESGE, FJGES Professor of Medicine, Department of Gastroenterology, Carilion Memorial Hospital, Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine, Roanoke, USA Correspondence: Klaus Mönkemüller, MD, PhD — Department of Gastroenterology, Carilion Memorial Hospital, Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine, Roanoke, VA, USA Abstract Background: Acute pancreatitis following laparoscopic intraoperative cholangiogram […]
Severe Esophageal Necrosis Following Caustic Ingestion
CASE REPORT Jhordy Garcia, MD Department of Gastroenterology, Hospital Francisco Moscoso Puello, Dominican Republic Correspondence: Jhordy Garcia, MD — Department of Gastroenterology, Hospital Francisco Moscoso Puello, Dominican Republic Abstract Background: Caustic ingestion remains a significant medical emergency with high morbidity and mortality. Sodium hydroxide, an alkaline substance found in common cleaning materials, causes liquefactive necrosis […]