[Diagnostic image (208). A women with intermittant ileus].
A 87-year-old woman presenting with nausea, vomiting and lack of defaecation had a palpable mass in the left upper abdomen due to an intussusception of the terminal ileum into the transverse colon caused by a coecal adenocarcinoma.
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Diakonessenhuis, Afd. Chirurgie, Postbus 80.250, 3508 TG Utrecht.
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D000230:Adenocarcinoma / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery; D000368:Aged; D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D002430:Cecal Neoplasms / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000601:surgery; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007077:Ileal Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery; D045823:Ileus / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery; D007443:Intussusception / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery; D016896:Treatment Outcome