title: Adenomyomatous hamartoma of the small intestine: a rare cause of intussusception in an adult.
abstract: A case of small intestinal obstruction in an 82-yr-old woman caused by an ileoileal intussusception is reported. At the leading point of the intussusceptum an adenomyomatous hamartoma was found. In a review of the literature we were unable to find a similar case.
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D004715:Endometriosis / Q000150:complications* / Q000473:pathology; D005260:Female; D006222:Hamartoma / Q000150:complications* / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D007077:Ileal Diseases / Q000209:etiology* / Q000473:pathology; D007421:Intestine, Small / Q000473:pathology; D007443:Intussusception / Q000209:etiology* / Q000473:pathology