Colonic Intussusception Caused by Colonic Lipoma

نویسندگان

  • Filipa Ávila
  • José Renato Pereira
  • Maria Antónia Duarte
چکیده

A 41-year-old man, was admitted in the emergency department due to repeated lower abdominal pain, constipation and hematochezia with one month of evolution. His past medical history was irrelevant. The physical examination and laboratory data were normal. The patient denied anorexia, weight loss and fever. A colonoscopy revealed an extensive mass with a regular mucosal surface with ischemia and ulceration at the distal top (Figs. 1 and 2), in the descending colon. This lesion occupied more than 2/3 of the circumference and conditioned lumen stenosis. Biopsies

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دوره 23  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2016