Prolapse of Intussusception through the Anus as a Result of Sigmoid Colon Cancer
Adult intussusception is rare and most often associated with cancer. We report a case of intussuscepted sigmoid colon into the rectum protruding from the anus of a 47-year-old woman. The cause of the intussusception was sigmoid colon cancer. We removed the intussuscepted part of the sigmoid colon as...
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Main Authors: |
Hiroki Ochiai,
Takashi Ohishi,
Shikou Seki,
Jo Tokuyama,
Koji Osumi,
Hidejirou Urakami,
Atsushi Shimada,
Akira Matsui,
Yoh Isobe,
Yuya Murata,
Takashi Endo,
Yoshiyuki Ishii,
Hirotoshi Hasegawa,
Sumio Matsumoto,
Yuko Kitagawa |
Format: | Article
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Language: | English |
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Karger Publishers
2010-09-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Gastroenterology
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Online Access: | http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/320770
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