Lipoma of the Ileum: A Rare Cause of Intussusception in Adults

Lipoma of the Ileum: A Rare Cause of Intussusception in Adults

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Bowel intussusception is a rare entity in adults. Symptoms are nonspecific and most of diagnoses are made by computed tomography scan. We report the case of an adult with bowel obstruction due to an ileoileal intussusception caused by a lipoma. A 44-year-old male patient with colicky epigastric pai...

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Main Authors: Diogo Melo Pinto, Marina Morais, Tatiana Moreira Marques, Francisco Marrana, Emanuel Guerreiro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: José de Mello Saúde 2023-11-01
Series:Gazeta Médica
Subjects:
Intestinal Diseases
Intussusception/diagnosis
Intussusception/etiology
Lipoma/diagnosis
Online Access:http://www.gazetamedica.com/index.php/gazeta/article/view/633

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