Open AccessDiffuse large B-cell lymphoma associated ileocecal intussusception in adulthood
Author(s) -
Wulyo Rajabto,
Dimas Priantono,
Agnes Stephanie Harahap,
Diah Rini Handjari
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
klinická onkologie
Language(s) - Uncategorized
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.204
H-Index - 13
eISSN - 1802-5307
pISSN - 0862-495X
DOI - 10.48095/ccko2022236
Subject(s) - medicine , intussusception (medical disorder) , bowel obstruction , diffuse large b cell lymphoma , lymphoma , ileocecal valve , colonoscopy , abdominal pain , barium enema , lumen (anatomy) , malignancy , radiology , surgery , ileum , colorectal cancer , cancer
Intussusception in adults is considered a rare condition, accounting for 5% of all cases of intussusceptions and approx. 1-5% of bowel obstruction. Almost half intussusceptions of the bowel are associated with malignant disease; thus, we should also treat the underlying malignancy.