Colonic lipoma, masquerading as malignant tumour.
A case of symptomatic colonic lipoma, mimicking malignant tumour on colonoscopy, barium contrast studies and at laparotomy, is reported. The diagnosis was established on histopathology after left hemicolectomy.
Ibrarullah
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Dept. of Surgical and Medical Gastroenterology, Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow, India.
Aggarwal
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Choudhuri
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Tandon
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P
Kapoor
V K
VK
D003110:Colonic Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery; D003951:Diagnostic Errors; D006801:Humans; D008067:Lipoma / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000601:surgery; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged