Fat necrosis secondary to pancreatitis mimicking transverse colon cancer: a case report

نویسندگان

  • A. Sadeghi Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Endoscopic ward, 1st floorImam Khomeini Hospital, Keshavarz Boulevard, Tehran, Iran
  • H. Froutan Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Imam Khomeini Hospital,Tehran, Iran
  • S. Mirmomen Imam Khomaini Hospital,Tehran, Iran
چکیده مقاله:

 Abstract Fat necrosis secondary to pancreatitis can be either mild and self limited or create severe organ damage, but may rarely lead to abdominal opancreatic pseudotumor. We report a case of fat necrosis secondary to pancreatitis which clinically simulates transverse colon cancer.

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عنوان ژورنال

دوره 20  شماره 4

صفحات  215- 217

تاریخ انتشار 2007-02

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