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Large ileocecal submucosal lipoma presenting as hematochezia, a case report and review of literature

INTRODUCTION: Colonic lipomas are rare subepithelial benign tumors affecting mainly middle-aged women. They are usually asymptomatic and, hence, are discovered incidentally on autopsy, surgery, or colonoscopy. There is a wide range of presentations like abdominal pain, bleeding per rectum, intussusc...

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Autores principales: Chehade, Hiba Hassan El Hage, Zbibo, Riad Hassan, Nasreddine, Walid, Abtar, Houssam Khodor
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4429855/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25770697
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2015.03.007