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Torsion of a giant antimesenteric lipoma of the sigmoid: a rare cause of acute abdomen

Lipomas of the gastrointestinal tract are uncommon benign tumors of mature adipocytes and may occur in any portion along the gut. Depending on location they may have a variety of clinical presentations and even simulate malignant neoplasms. We report a case of a 58-year-old woman who presented with...

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Autores principales: Miranda, Júlia Azevedo, Viana, Públio César Cavalcante, Meirelles, Luciana Rodrigues, Panizza, Pedro Sergio Brito, Jureidini, Ricardo, Horvat, Natally
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6073086/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30093928
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.radcr.2018.06.011