A rare case of ileocolic intussusception due to severe endometriosis

Intestinal intussusception is a rare cause of intestinal obstruction; intestinal intussusception associated with endometriosis is very rare. The varied clinical presentations make the diagnosis demanding. In this article, we report the case of a young female patient with an intestinal obstruction du...

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Autores principales: Benigno, Luca, Lisarelli, Loriana, Sortino, Rosita, Neuweiler, Joerg, Steffen, Thomas
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2020
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7303101/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32595920
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjaa116
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author Benigno, Luca
Lisarelli, Loriana
Sortino, Rosita
Neuweiler, Joerg
Steffen, Thomas
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description Intestinal intussusception is a rare cause of intestinal obstruction; intestinal intussusception associated with endometriosis is very rare. The varied clinical presentations make the diagnosis demanding. In this article, we report the case of a young female patient with an intestinal obstruction due to intussusception. The successive histologic examination of the resected sample showed advanced endometriosis. This is a very rare entity with only a few similar cases reported in the literature.
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spelling pubmed-73031012020-06-25 A rare case of ileocolic intussusception due to severe endometriosis Benigno, Luca Lisarelli, Loriana Sortino, Rosita Neuweiler, Joerg Steffen, Thomas J Surg Case Rep Case Report Intestinal intussusception is a rare cause of intestinal obstruction; intestinal intussusception associated with endometriosis is very rare. The varied clinical presentations make the diagnosis demanding. In this article, we report the case of a young female patient with an intestinal obstruction due to intussusception. The successive histologic examination of the resected sample showed advanced endometriosis. This is a very rare entity with only a few similar cases reported in the literature. Oxford University Press 2020-06-19 /pmc/articles/PMC7303101/ /pubmed/32595920 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjaa116 Text en Published by Oxford University Press and JSCR Publishing Ltd. All rights reserved. © The Author(s) 2020. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/), which permits non-commercial re-use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. For commercial re-use, please contact journals.permissions@oup.com
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Benigno, Luca
Lisarelli, Loriana
Sortino, Rosita
Neuweiler, Joerg
Steffen, Thomas
A rare case of ileocolic intussusception due to severe endometriosis
title A rare case of ileocolic intussusception due to severe endometriosis
title_full A rare case of ileocolic intussusception due to severe endometriosis
title_fullStr A rare case of ileocolic intussusception due to severe endometriosis
title_full_unstemmed A rare case of ileocolic intussusception due to severe endometriosis
title_short A rare case of ileocolic intussusception due to severe endometriosis
title_sort rare case of ileocolic intussusception due to severe endometriosis
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7303101/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32595920
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjaa116
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