Lipoma causing a colo-colic intussusception and mimicking carcinoma
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Tarih
2006
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Özet
Colonic lipomas are relatively uncommon, although they are among the most common nonepithelial benign tumors of the colon. They are usually asymptomatic and often discovered incidentally on imaging studies, during colonoscopy, or in patients operated for other reasons. Rarely, appearing symptoms as if constipation, diarrhea, abdominal pain, bleeding, obstruction. We are presenting a case of colonic lipoma causing colo-colonic intussusception, in which clinical presentation mimicking carcinoma but diagnosed with computed tomography examination and verified with histopathology as lipoma in the left colon.
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Anahtar Kelimeler
Lipoma, /complications, intussusception, colonic cancer
Kaynak
Turkish Journal of Surgery
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N/A
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N/A
Cilt
22
Sayı
4
