Giant ileal inflammatory fibroid polyp: a rare cause of intestinal intussusception

Ileal inflammatory fibroid polyp is a rare non-neoplastic lesion of the gastrointestinal tract. Intussusception caused by an inflammatory fibroid polyps is uncommon. The authors report a case of a 75 year-old female patient presenting with ileal obstruction due to intussusception of a polypoid lesio...

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Main Authors: Daniel Cury Ogata, Elisiário Pereira Neto, Daniel Oséias Sezerino, Joel Antônio Bernhardt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Revinter Publicações Ltda. 2012-09-01
Series:Journal of Coloproctology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S2237-93632012000300019