Giant Symptomatic Rectal Mucocele following Subtotal Colectomy

Introduction: Rectal mucoceles rarely occur and only a few cases are described in the literature. They usually appear after subtotal colectomy or Hartmann procedure originating from persisting rectal mucus production and simultaneous stenosis of the anal canal. Case Presentation: A 74-year-old femal...

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Main Authors: Romano Schneider, Marko Kraljević, Markus von Flüe, Ida Füglistaler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2018-04-01
Series:Case Reports in Gastroenterology
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Online Access:https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/488523