Intussusception of the Small Intestine Caused by a Primary Melanoma
Although the gastrointestinal tract is a fairly frequent site of melanoma metastases, reports of small bowel intussusception caused by melanoma are very rare. We report the case of a 77-year-old man who was admitted to our hospital with epigastric pain, melena and anaemia. After clinical examination...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Karger Publishers
2012-01-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Gastroenterology |
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Online Access: | http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/335882 |