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Crohn's Disease–Associated Granulomatous Pancreatitis With Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency
September 2024
Dr. Krystal Mills
Associate Editor Dr. Krystal Mills is joined by author Dr. Anthony Xu and subject expert Dr. Shounak Majumder to discuss "Crohn's Disease–Associated Granulomatous Pancreatitis With Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency," published in the August 2024 issue. (9:48)
Sirolimus Use in Refractory Crohn's Disease
September 2024
Dr. Himesh Zaver
Associate Editor Dr. Himesh Zaver is joined by Dr. Jami Kinnucan, Dr. Francis A. Farraye, and Dr. Rex K. Siu to discuss their case, "Sirolimus Use in Refractory Crohn's Disease," published in the June 2024 issue. (18:29)
Novel Use of AXIOS Stent for Concurrent Management of Achalasia and Esophageal Varices in a Cirrhotic Patient
August 2024
Dr. Abel Joseph
Associate Editor Dr. Abel Joseph is joined by Dr. Mark Tawfik, Dr. Youssef El Douaihy, and Dr. Sherif Andrawes to discuss their case, "Novel Use of AXIOS Stent for Concurrent Management of Achalasia and Esophageal Varices in a Cirrhotic Patient," published in the July 2024 issue. (10:15)
Innovative Management of a Difficult Case of Hepatic Hydrothorax
July 2024
Dr. Muhammad Nadeem Yousaf
Editor-in-Chief Dr. Muhammad Nadeem Yousaf discusses unique management of a complex case of hepatic hydrothorax with case authors Dr. Florence Wong and Dr. Neha Tiwari.(15:07)
Concomitant Achalasia and Barrett's Esophagus: A Rare Coincidence
June 2024
Dr. Khushboo Gala
Editor-in-Chief Dr. Khushboo Gala discusses a unique case of concomitant achalasia and Barrett's esophagus with Dr. Chamil Codipilly and author of the case report, Dr. Salih Samo.(12:30)
Successful Endoscopic Retrograde Appendicitis Therapy Following a Recent ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction
May 2024
Dr. Smit Deliwala
Associate Editor Dr. Smit Deliwala is joined by Dr. David Forcione, Dr. Zoilo K. Suarez, and Dr. Douglas G. Adler to discuss "Successful Endoscopic Retrograde Appendicitis Therapy Following a Recent ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction," published in the April 2024 issue. (18:40)
Crystals Identified by Endoscopic Ultrasound–Guided Needle-Based Confocal Laser Endomicroscopy in a Pancreatic Pseudocyst
April 2024
Dr. Banreet Dhindsa
Associate Editor Dr. Banreet Dhindsa is joined by Dr. Erica Park and Mr. Troy Cao to discuss "Crystals Identified by Endoscopic Ultrasound–Guided Needle-Based Confocal Laser Endomicroscopy in a Pancreatic Pseudocyst," published in the February 2024 issue. (13:17)
Curative Resection of T1a Inlet Patch Adenocarcinoma With Traction-Assisted Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection
March 2024
Dr. Achintya Singh
Associate Editor Dr. Achintya Singh is joined by authors Dr. Firas Bahdi and Dr. Alireza Sedarat to discuss "Curative Resection of T1a Inlet Patch Adenocarcinoma With Traction-Assisted Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection," published in the February 2024 issue. (19:00)
Cholangioscope-Guided Electrohydraulic Lithotripsy as a Rescue Technique for an Impacted Dormia Basket With Large Common Bile Duct Stone
February 2024
Dr. Yue-Sai Jao
Associate Editor Dr. Yue Sai Jao is joined by Dr. Carlos Micames to discuss "Cholangioscope-Guided Electrohydraulic Lithotripsy as a Rescue Technique for an Impacted Dormia Basket With Large Common Bile Duct Stone," published in the February 2023 issue.
Decompression Illness in a Scuba Diver With Significant Esophageal Injury
January 2024
Dr. Gianna Stoleru
Associate Editor Dr. Gianna Stoleru joins author Dr. Daniel L. Cohen and guest Dr. Andrew Copland to discuss "Decompression Illness in a Scuba Diver With Significant Esophageal Injury," which appeared in our November 2022 issue. (16:33)
A Percutaneous Endoscopic Colostomy Tube to the Rescue
December 2023
Dr. Muhammad Yousaf
Associate Editor Dr. Muhammad Yousaf joins author Dr. Laith Numan and subject area expert Dr. Vladimir Kushnir to discuss "A Percutaneous Endoscopic Colostomy Tube to the Rescue," which appeared in our October 2023 issue. (19:46)
Cannabis Improves Clinical Outcomes and Quality of Life in Patients With Chronic Pouchitis
November 2023
Dr. Robert Pattison
Associate Editor Dr. Robert Pattison joins author Dr. Timna Naftali to discuss her recently published case report, "Cannabis Improves Clinical Outcomes and Quality of Life in Patients With Chronic Pouchitis," which appeared in our August 2023 issue. (17:50)
Rare Case of Pediatric Post-transplant Lymphoproliferative Disorder Presenting With Pleural Masses Complicated by Pleural Effusions
October 2023
Dr. Nicholas Placone
Associate Editor Dr. Nicholas Placone joins author Dr. Erini Kostandy to discuss her recently published case report, "Rare Case of Pediatric Post-transplant Lymphoproliferative Disorder Presenting With Pleural Masses Complicated by Pleural Effusions," which appeared in our September 2023 issue. (11:16)
Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement Restoring Candidacy for Liver Transplant in Patients With Cirrhosis
September 2023
Dr. Vaishnavi Boppana
Associate Editor Dr. Vaishnavi Boppana joins Dr. Euriko Torrazza Perez and Dr. Bharath Yarlagadda to discuss "Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement Restoring Candidacy for Liver Transplant in Patients With Cirrhosis," published in the August 2023 issue of ACG Case Reports Journal. (19:55)
A Novel Mutation in the ATP7B Gene: A Rare Manifestation of Wilson Disease With Liver Failure
August 2023
Dr. Shazia Rashid
Associate Editor Dr. Shazia Rashid joins coauthors Dr. Rehmat Ullah Awan and Dr. Hrishikesh Samant to discuss this novel case of a rare manifestation of Wilson disease.
Weight Loss Success With Repeat Intragastric Balloon Placement After Hyperinflation and Removal of the Index Balloon
July 2023
Dr. Vibhu Chittajallu
Editor-in-Chief Dr. Vibhu Chittajallu discusses a unique case of successful repeat intragastric balloon placement following hyperinflation of the initial balloon with Dr. Raj Shah and author of the case report, Dr. Michael Craig.
ACG Case Reports Journal 10th Anniversary Podcast
June 2023
Dr. Nicholas McDonald
Current Editor-in-Chiefs Dr. Nicholas M. McDonald and Dr. Tomoki Sempokuya join the journal's first Editor-in-Chief, Dr. Mohammad Yaghoobi to take a look back at how ACG Case Reports Journal started and discuss its future goals.
Endoscopic Removal of Postcholecystectomy Clip Eroding in the Common Bile Duct Causing Recurrent Choledocholithiasis and Acute Cholangitis
January 2023
Dr. Nicholas McDonald
Editors-in-Chief Nicholas McDonald, MD and Tomoki Sempokuya, MD join Associate Editor Anand Kumar, MBBS, MD to talk with Jayakrishna Chintanaboina, MD and Hunza Chaudhry, MD about this case published in the October 2022 issue of the journal.
How to be a Great Peer Reviewer
December 2022
Dr. Nicholas M. McDonald
Case Reports Journal EICs Dr. Nicholas M. McDonald and Dr. Tomoki Sempokuya, and Clinical and Translational Gastroenterology EIC Dr. Brian Jacobson discuss the peer review process and how to write high-quality reviews. (12:38)
Learning From Highly Effective Teams: What Can We Apply to the Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Unit Team?
March 2022
Dr. Nick McDonald
Dr. Nicholas M. McDonald discusses Highly Effective Teams and how Gastroenterologists can apply this type of teamwork to the Endoscopy Unit Team
Endoscopic Mucosotomy and Lumen-Apposing Metal Stent Placement for the Management of a Closed Colorectal Anastomosis
February 2022
Tarun Rustagi
Dr. Tarun Rustagi, MD, talks about the management of a Closed Colorectal Anastomosis using Endoscopic Mucosotomy and Lumen-Apposing Metal Stent Placement
Infectious Abscess as Complication of Steroid Injection With Dilation of Refractory Upper Gastrointestinal Strictures
January 2022
John Fang
Dr. John Fang discusses how to treat upper gastrointestinal strictures using dilation combined with intralesional steroid injection.
Achieving Competence in Endoscopy
March 2020
Dr. Samuel Han
Dr. Samuel Han discusses ways to get the most out of your endoscopy fellowship training. (19:14)
Acute Esophageal Necrosis Associated With Acute Pancreatitis
March 2020
Dr. Palash Jaiswal
Dr. Palash Jaiswal discusses the rare clinical entity of acute esophageal necrosis, or black esophagus, and how it relates to low-flow hemodynamic states. (12:44)
Treatment of a Bleeding Rectal Varix Using an Over-the-Scope Clip
January 2020
Dr. Sergio Sánchez-Luna
Dr. Sergio Sánchez-Luna discusses use of an over-the-scope clip to manage bleeding from a rectal varix refractory to management with endoscopic banding.
Tofacitinib for the Treatment of Arthritis Associated With Ulcerative Colitis
December 2019
Dr. Noa Krugliak Cleveland
Dr. Noa Krugliak Cleveland discusses successful treatment of seronegative inflammatory arthritis in an ulcerative colitis patient using tofacitinib. (9:59)
Endoscopic Sinusotomy Using Needle Knife Technique for H-Pouch With Leak and Sinus
December 2019
Dr. George Khoudari
Dr. George Khoudari discusses successful treatment of an H-pouch complicated with anastomotic sinus with needle-knife sinusotomy. (6:50)
Successful Treatment of Extensive Esophageal Squamous Papillomatosis With Cryotherapy
December 2019
Dr. Mohammad Alomari
Esophageal squamous papillomatosis (ESP) is considered exceptionally rare, and little is known about the management of these lesions. Dr. Mohammad Alomari discusses the successful treatment of ESP with spray cryoablation. (9:19)
Postcholecystectomy Biliary Clip Migration Causing Acute Pancreatitis
November 2019
Dr. Jodie A. Barkin
Postcholecystectomy biliary clip migration is a rare but important cause of acute pancreatitis. Dr. Jodie Barkin discusses a case of recurrent acute pancreatitis due to clip migration after laparoscopic cholecystectomy for cholelithiasis. (12:59)
Esophageal Leukoplakia
November 2019
Dr. Diana Snyder
Esophageal leukoplakia is a very rare white patch on the surface of the esophageal mucosa that cannot be rubbed off. Dr. Diana Snyder discusses the diagnosis and treatment of esophageal leukoplakia in a middle-aged man with a history of smoking. (8:12)
Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis Masquerading as Small Bowel Obstruction
November 2019
Dr. Ahmad Al-Taee
Mesenteric venous thrombosis is an uncommon cause of intestinal ischemia. Dr. Ahmad Al-Taee discusses a case of mesenteric venous thrombosis in the setting of small bowel obstruction, infarction, and perforation.
Keys to Success in the Match: The Rank Order List
October 2019
Dr. Matthew Chin
Dr. Matthew Chin, former Editor-in-Chief of the ACG Case Reports Journal, offers advice for creating a rank list for GI and hepatology fellowship programs. (18:01)
The Interview Process for Gastroenterology Fellowship
October 2019
Dr. Tossapol Kerdsirichairat
Dr. Tossapol Kerdsirichairat, former Associate Editor of the ACG Case Reports Journal, discusses his experience and tips for navigating the interview process for GI and hepatology fellowship. (18:18)
The Light at the End of the Tunnel
September 2019
Dr. Rufaat Mando
Percutaneous transhepatic cholangioscopic lithotomy is 90% successful for removing common bile duct stones. Dr. Rufaat Mando discusses the use of this method to remove common bile duct stones in a patient with a history of Roux-en-Y surgery.
Cryptogenic Multifocal Ulcerative Sclerosing Enteritis: A Case of Intestinal Obstruction in the Setting of HIV
August 2019
Dr. Kelly Hathorn
Cryptogenic multifocal ulcerative sclerosing enteritis (CMUSE) is a rare clinical entity characterized by chronic, relapsing episodes of ileus and obstruction resulting from superficial ulcerating lesions of the small intestine. Dr. Kelly Hathorn discusses a case of CMUSE arising in an HIV patient and highlights the unique pathology and potential pathogensis of CMUSE.