Campylobacter Enterocolitis: A Characteristic Shallow and Large Ulcer on the Ileocecal Valve
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Two ileocecal valve lipomas
A 68-year-old woman presented with a 4-year unexplained intermittent abdominal pain recently complicated with rapidly transient obstruction episodes. Physical examination, plain radiograph and ultrasound of the abdomen were normal. At colonoscopy, a submucosal tumor (Fig. 1A) 0.5 cm in diameter prolapsing through the ileocecal valve was found. On removal of the tumor, after endoloop placement, ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Chonnam Medical Journal
سال: 2021
ISSN: 2233-7385,2233-7393
DOI: 10.4068/cmj.2021.57.2.156