Submucosal lipoma of the sigmoid colon as a rare cause of mucoid diarrhea: a case report

BACKGROUND: Symptomatic presentations of colonic lipomas are very rare in clinical practice, and may mimic colonic malignancy. The likelihood of presenting symptoms has been shown to depend on the size of the lesion. CASE PRESENTATION: We describe the case of a 72-year-old Sinhalese man presenting w...

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Autores principales: Dassanayake, S. U. B., Dinamithra, N. P., Nawarathne, N. M. M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4721020/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26790957
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13256-016-0798-6

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4721020/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26790957
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13256-016-0798-6

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