title: Chylous cyst of the transverse colon.
abstract: A patient, who proved to have a chylous cyst of the colon, presented with bright red rectal bleeding and an abnormality on barium enema suggesting a colonic polyp. We review such an unusual presentation and other reported cases.
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D002913:Chyle; D003108:Colonic Diseases / Q000150:complications*; D003560:Cysts / Q000150:complications*; D006471:Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D012007:Rectum