Ileocolic intussusception due to lipomatosis of the ileum: a common complication of a rare clinical entity

We report a case of intestinal ileal lipomatosis in a 56-year-old Caucasian male complicated with small bowel obstruction due to ileocolic intussusception with a lipoma serving as lead point. This rare disease is often only discovered incidentally as a consequence of mechanical complications and not...

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Main Authors: M Eyselbergs, L J Ceulemans, S De Bontridder, F Vanhoenacker, L Van Overbeke, I Quanten, G Jacomen, A Snoeckx
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Ubiquity Press 2014-01-01
Series:Journal of the Belgian Society of Radiology
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Online Access:https://www.jbsr.be/articles/3