Adult ileocolic intussusception presenting as small bowel metastatic melanoma

We present a rare case of small bowel intussusception that occurred in a young adult with unsuspected metastatic melanoma, diagnosed by imaging, laparotomy and histological examination. We further discuss the clinical presentation, imaging and surgical findings, and provide a brief discussion of adu...

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Autores principales: Bastawrous, Sarah, McKeown, Elizabeth, Bastawrous, Amir
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2015
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4661476/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26649118
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.radcr.2015.08.007
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spelling pubmed-46614762015-12-08 Adult ileocolic intussusception presenting as small bowel metastatic melanoma Bastawrous, Sarah McKeown, Elizabeth Bastawrous, Amir Radiol Case Rep Case Report We present a rare case of small bowel intussusception that occurred in a young adult with unsuspected metastatic melanoma, diagnosed by imaging, laparotomy and histological examination. We further discuss the clinical presentation, imaging and surgical findings, and provide a brief discussion of adult intussusception. Elsevier 2015-10-24 /pmc/articles/PMC4661476/ /pubmed/26649118 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.radcr.2015.08.007 Text en © 2015 The Authors http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
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Adult ileocolic intussusception presenting as small bowel metastatic melanoma
title Adult ileocolic intussusception presenting as small bowel metastatic melanoma
title_full Adult ileocolic intussusception presenting as small bowel metastatic melanoma
title_fullStr Adult ileocolic intussusception presenting as small bowel metastatic melanoma
title_full_unstemmed Adult ileocolic intussusception presenting as small bowel metastatic melanoma
title_short Adult ileocolic intussusception presenting as small bowel metastatic melanoma
title_sort adult ileocolic intussusception presenting as small bowel metastatic melanoma
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4661476/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26649118
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.radcr.2015.08.007
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