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. 2016 Jun 21;23(5):264-266.
doi: 10.1016/j.jpge.2016.04.004. eCollection 2016 Sep-Oct.

Colonic Intussusception Caused by Colonic Lipoma

Filipa Ávila  1 , José Renato Pereira  1 , Maria Antónia Duarte  1
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Colonic Intussusception Caused by Colonic Lipoma

Filipa Ávila et al. GE Port J Gastroenterol. .
No abstract available

Keywords: Colonic Diseases; Colonic Neoplasms; Intussusception/etiology; Lipoma/complications.

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Figure 1
Endoscopic image of an extensive mass with a regular mucosal surface, occupied more than 2/3 of the circumference and conditioned lumen stenosis, in the descending colon.
Figure 2
Figure 2
Endoscopic image of a mass with ischemia and ulceration at the distal top, in the descending colon.
Figure 3
Figure 3
Abdominal CT (coronal view): colocolic intussusception in the terminal portion of the descending colon.
Figure 4
Figure 4
Abdominal CT (coronal view): lipomatosus mass with 7 cm × 4 cm larger diameter in the.
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