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Lipomas are rare and benign colonic soft tissue lesions derived from mature adipocytes. Their poor clinical expression usually leads to a coincidental discovery during procedures like colonoscopy, imagery, surgery or autopsy. Due to their small size, a simple observation would usually be
A giant colonic lipoma causing colo-colonic intussusception is extremely rare in adults. A 35-year-old woman visited our emergency room with abdominal pain, abdominal distension, nausea and vomiting. Physical examination showed a painful distended abdomen. Abdominal computed tomography revealed that
BACKGROUND
Although uncommon, giant submucosal colon lipomas merit attention as they are often presented with dramatic clinical features such as bleeding, acute bowel obstruction, perforation and sometimes may be mistaken for malignancy. There is a great debate in the literature as to how to treat
BACKGROUND
The initial diagnosis of intussusception in adults very often can be missed and cause delayed treatment and possible serious complications. We report the case of an adult patient with complicated double ileoileal and ileocecocolic intussusception.
METHODS
A 46-year-old Caucasian man was
Intussusception is rare in adults and it is difficult to diagnose on admission. We present the case of a 43-year-old woman with the chief complaint of nausea and upper abdominal pain. Abdominal multidetector-row computed tomography showed ileo-ileal small bowel intussusception with an intraluminal
A case of a rare recurrent lipoma originating from the perirenal fat is reported. Onset of symptoms (abdominal pain, weight loss, appetite loss, abdominal swelling, nausea, constipation) is late and the treatment is surgical, but postoperative radiation or chemotherapy may be indicated. Ultrasound,
Lipomas of the colon are rare but clinically important conditions that require suitable evaluation for guiding appropriate therapy. The majority of lipomas arise from the submucosal layer in the ascending colon, especially near the ileocecal valve, which causes difficulties in diagnosis. Giant
Gastroduodenal intussusception caused by a gastric lipoma is an uncommon condition, and only a few cases have been reported in the medical literature. A case of a 72-year-old man who complained of weight loss and intermittent episodes of nausea and vomiting is presented. Diagnostic workup
Colonic lipomas are rare benign lesions, detected accidentally. These are often asymptomatic, but large lipoma may produce symptoms as abdominal pain, nausea, weight loss, diarrhea, constipation, hemorrhage, and intussusception. Colonic lipomas are more often localized in the ascending colon:
A case of lipoma of the liver is reported in a 57-year-old woman with a 10-month history of non-insulin dependent diabetes mellitus and 3 days with abdominal pain, distention, nausea, and vomiting. On medical examination, the liver was palpable 5 cm below the right costal margin without splenomegaly
Colonic lipomas are the most widespread non-epithelial tumours of the large bowel. They often present with absent, non-specific or intermittent symptoms. Intussusception is the most common complication that may occur as a result of such a lesion. We present the case of a young female patient with a
The lipomas in the large intestine are uncommon neoplasias of fatty tissue which rarely cause symptoms; nevertheless, when they are larger than 2 cm, they present symptoms. The most frequent symptoms are abdominal pain and rectal bleeding. We report the case of a 48 years old patient, who presents
Lipoma is a benign tumour of mesenchymal origin which is not frequently localized in the gastroenteric tract; in anatomopathological statistics it is less rare: this is due to the fact that it rarely reaches dimensions which warrant surgical treatment. It is usually either an occasional finding
BACKGROUND
An emergency department encounters a variety of cases, including rare cases of the strangulation of a mesenteric lipoma by the greater omentum band.
METHODS
A 67-year-old Japanese man presented with nausea, vomiting, and upper abdominal pain. There were no abnormalities detected by