Open AccessIleocolic intussusception due to intestinal lipoma in an adult patient
Author(s) -
Sharma Abhishek,
Thakur Amitabh
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
clinical case reports
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.21
H-Index - 9
ISSN - 2050-0904
DOI - 10.1002/ccr3.3825
Subject(s) - medicine , intussusception (medical disorder) , lipoma , radiology , computed tomography , surgery
Intestinal obstruction due to intussusception caused by intestinal lipomas is a rare condition in adults that needs urgent treatment. CT (Computerised Tomography) is the radiologic modality of choice for diagnosis. Surgery is the treatment of choice and has excellent outcome.