Small bowel volvulus with intussusception: an unusual revelation of neuroendocrine tumor

The primary malignant tumors of the small bowel are rare, representing 1 to 1.4% of all gastrointestinal tumors. We report a case of a 33 year-old women, admitted to our emergency department of visceral surgery for acute abdomen. The clinical examination revealed diffuse abdominal distension, defens...

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Main Authors: Imad Lachhab, Boubacar Zan Traoré, Omar Saoud, Yahia Zain Al Abidine Khedid, Fouad Zouaidia, Mahjoub Echarrab, Mohamed Rachid Chkoff
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Pan African Medical Journal 2015-09-01
Series:The Pan African Medical Journal
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Online Access: https://www.panafrican-med-journal.com/content/article/22/6/pdf/6.pdf