Giant colonic mucocele following palliative surgery for metastatic adenocarcinoma

We report an unusual case of a giant colonic mucocele following ileo-sigmoid bypass surgery in a patient with advanced adenocarcinoma of the splenic flexure. The formation of a giant colonic mucocele resulted from distal splenic flexure obstruction due to tumour relapse and proximal caecal obstructi...

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Autores principales: Ali, A, Krishnan, A, Rehman, S, Rao, VSR, Pearson, H J
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: JSCR Publishing Ltd 2011
Materias:
Colorectal Surgery
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3649222/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24950564
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/2011.3.9
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author Ali, A
Krishnan, A
Rehman, S
Rao, VSR
Pearson, H J
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description We report an unusual case of a giant colonic mucocele following ileo-sigmoid bypass surgery in a patient with advanced adenocarcinoma of the splenic flexure. The formation of a giant colonic mucocele resulted from distal splenic flexure obstruction due to tumour relapse and proximal caecal obstruction due to peritoneal disease with subsequent accumulation of mucus in the closed loop.
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spelling pubmed-36492222013-05-14 Giant colonic mucocele following palliative surgery for metastatic adenocarcinoma Ali, A Krishnan, A Rehman, S Rao, VSR Pearson, H J J Surg Case Rep Colorectal Surgery We report an unusual case of a giant colonic mucocele following ileo-sigmoid bypass surgery in a patient with advanced adenocarcinoma of the splenic flexure. The formation of a giant colonic mucocele resulted from distal splenic flexure obstruction due to tumour relapse and proximal caecal obstruction due to peritoneal disease with subsequent accumulation of mucus in the closed loop. JSCR Publishing Ltd 2011-03-01 /pmc/articles/PMC3649222/ /pubmed/24950564 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/2011.3.9 Text en © JSCR
spellingShingle Colorectal Surgery
Ali, A
Krishnan, A
Rehman, S
Rao, VSR
Pearson, H J
Giant colonic mucocele following palliative surgery for metastatic adenocarcinoma
title Giant colonic mucocele following palliative surgery for metastatic adenocarcinoma
title_full Giant colonic mucocele following palliative surgery for metastatic adenocarcinoma
title_fullStr Giant colonic mucocele following palliative surgery for metastatic adenocarcinoma
title_full_unstemmed Giant colonic mucocele following palliative surgery for metastatic adenocarcinoma
title_short Giant colonic mucocele following palliative surgery for metastatic adenocarcinoma
title_sort giant colonic mucocele following palliative surgery for metastatic adenocarcinoma
topic Colorectal Surgery
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3649222/
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