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Colocolic intussusception because of lipoma in a 44-year-old adult

Advanced Biomedical Research, 2022
Lipoma is an uncommon mesenchymal tumor of the colon. They are typically symptom free, the large lipomas within the colon are rare, and can cause obstruction, bleeding, or intussusception.
Reza Eshraghi Samani, Negin Salemi, Alireza Firouzfar   +2 more
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A case of adult intussusception [PDF]

BMJ Case Reports, 2015
A 64-year-old man presented to hospital with collapse on a 2-month history of loose stool progressing to watery diarrhoea 2–3 times/day with unintentional weight loss of 30% of his body mass over 3 months. He had a history of treated lung sarcoidosis, epilepsy and bipolar syndrome.
Charlotte, Skinner, Clare, Coyle, Gareth, Parkes, William, Drake   +3 more
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An appraisal of the presentation and management of adult intussusception at a Nigerian Tertiary Hospital

Nigerian Postgraduate Medical Journal, 2019
Background: Intussusception in adults is considered rare in surgical practice. It is the causative lesion in a small proportion of cases of intestinal obstruction and lower gastrointestinal bleeding.
Olanrewaju Samuel Balogun, Thomas O Olajide, Michael Afolayan, Abdulrazzak Lawal, Adedapo Olumide Osinowo, Adedoyin A Adesanya   +5 more
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A rare case of adult ileal-ileal intussusception secondary to inflammatory fibroid polyp (IFP): A case report

Radiology Case Reports
Adult intussusception is an uncommon surgical phenomenon. Computed tomography (CT) is the most sensitive imaging modality to diagnose intussusception.
Sarah Wen Wei Ong, MD, BMedSc, Sathyan Balaji, MBBS, BSc, FRACS, Sanjeev Naidu, MBBS, FRACS   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Adult intussusception: An unlikely diagnosis [PDF]

, 2017
Intussusception happens when a portion of bowel telescopes into the adjacent bowel segment. It is a rare condition in the adult population, particularly in the young adult, and poses a diagnostic dilemma to the attending clinician because of its variable
Matthew Goodier, Mark Nicolaou
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A brief review of diagnostic properties of point-of-care ultrasound for adult bowel intussusception: Making the case for ultrasound

Journal of Ultrasonography, 2023
Undifferentiated abdominal pain in adults is a common chief complaint in acute care clinics and emergency departments worldwide, representing up to 10% of visits to emergency departments.
Tempel David G., Balk Daniel S., Schafer Jesse M., Hoffmann Beatrice   +3 more
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Intussusception Caused by Intestinal Metastasis from Lung Pleomorphic Carcinoma

, 2017
Intussusception is the second most common abdominal emergency in children. On the contrary, it is rare in adults. Most of adult intussusceptions are caused by definable structural lesions, and about half of these lesions are malignant.
Lin, Mong-Wei;Wu, Chen-Tu;Chang, Yih-Leong, 吳振都;張逸良;林孟暐   +1 more
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An ileal duplication cyst manifested as an ileocolic intussusception in an adult

The Turkish Journal of Gastroenterology, 2014
An enteric duplication cyst presenting as enterocolic intussusception is an exceptional clinical entity. We herein report a rare case of an ileal duplication cyst that manifested as an ileocolic intussusception.
Hyun-Soo Kim, Ji-Youn Sung, Won Seo Park, Youn Wha Kim   +3 more
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Successful treatment of adult cecorectal intussusception caused by cecum cancer with mobile cecum: a case report

Surgical Case Reports, 2021
Background Intussusception occurs when a segment of the bowel (the intussusceptum) telescopes into an adjacent segment (the intussuscipiens). Adult intussusception occurs rarely and often requires surgical resection for its treatment.
Hayato Shimoyama, Kimihiko Ueno, Masahiro Samizo   +2 more
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Adult Intussusception: Diagnosis and Treatment

, 2007
Purpose: Adult intussusception occurs infrequently and differs greatly from childhood intussusception in etiology. Proper diagnostic of and surgical therapeutic methods for adult intussusception remain controversial.
Jae Do Yang, Jong Hun Kim, Min Ro Lee
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