[Acute abdomen caused by colo-colic invagination: a case of invagination of a colonic lipoma].
The Authors report a case of intestinal occlusion due to a colo-colonic intussusception arising from a lipoma of trasverse colon and, by a review of the cases in the Literature, they discuss diagnostic and therapeutic procedures in emergency.
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Dipartimento Di.S.C.A.T. Dipartimento di Scienze Chirurgiche, Università degli Studi di Genova.
Bronzino
P
P
Cassinelli
G
G
La Spisa
C
C
Cuneo
A
A
Partipilo
F
F
Rusca
I
I
Boccardo
F
F
Zoppi
S
S
Casaccia
M
M
D000006:Abdomen, Acute / Q000209:etiology*; D003108:Colonic Diseases / Q000209:etiology*; D003110:Colonic Neoplasms / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007443:Intussusception / Q000209:etiology*; D008067:Lipoma / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis; D008875:Middle Aged