Transanal total mesorectal excision of giant villous tumor of the lower rectum with McKittrick–Wheelock syndrome: a case report of a novel surgical approach

BACKGROUND: McKittrick–Wheelock syndrome (MKWS) is caused by a villous tumor of the rectosigmoid colon with hypersecretion of mucus containing electrolytes. Complete resection of the tumor is needed to cure this disease. Transanal total mesorectal excision (TaTME) is currently a promising treatment...

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Autores principales: Fukase, Masahiko, Oshio, Hiroshi, Murai, Sho, Kawana, Tomomi, Saito, Yusuke, Kono, Emiko, Oshima, Yukiko, Yunome, Gen, Teshima, Shin, Ito, Masaaki
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2019
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6834797/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31696325
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40792-019-0728-0

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