Colonic Intussusception Due to a Cecal Tumor: A Representative Case

We present a case of ileo-colic intussusception in a 58-year-old female, with representative clinical features and useful intraoperative images. These cases are relatively rare in adults and should always be concerning for underlying malignancy, as was seen in our patient's case. In recent year...

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Autores principales: Hubbard, Grant, Wood, Keaton, Vudayagiri, Lahari, Chong, Hannah, Gemma, Rick
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2023
Materias:
Gastroenterology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10108979/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37077612
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.36338
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Sumario:We present a case of ileo-colic intussusception in a 58-year-old female, with representative clinical features and useful intraoperative images. These cases are relatively rare in adults and should always be concerning for underlying malignancy, as was seen in our patient's case. In recent years, there has been a slight shift in the management of this pathology, and we present our arguments in agreement with these changes.

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