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Case Reports
. 1976 Nov;49(587):930-1.
doi: 10.1259/0007-1285-49-587-930.

Giant gas filled cysts of the sigmoid colon: a report of two cases

E R Johns, M G Hartley
Case Reports

Giant gas filled cysts of the sigmoid colon: a report of two cases

E R Johns et al. Br J Radiol. 1976 Nov.

Abstract

Two case reports of giant gas filled cysts of the sigmoid colon are presented. It is considered that radiology provides the only useful and conclusive diagnostic investigation. In one of the cases, operative confirmation was obtained. In the other, the radiological appearances are considered to be diagnostic.

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