A case of sigmoid lipoma presenting with intussusception.
Colonic lipomas are rare, benign tumours that rarely produce symptoms. Presented here is a case where a sigmoid lipoma acted as lead point to produce intussusception.
Kaushik
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Department of General Surgery, Government Medical College and Hospital, Sector 32 B, Chandigarh-160 047, India.
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D000368:Aged; D001466:Barium Sulfate; D003082:Colectomy / Q000379:methods; D003108:Colonic Diseases / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery; D004733:Enema; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D007443:Intussusception / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery; D008067:Lipoma / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery*; D008297:Male; D012811:Sigmoid Neoplasms / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery*; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D016896:Treatment Outcome
D001466:Barium Sulfate