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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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of Coloproctology 2012-09, Vol.32 (3), p.321-323
Hauptverfasser: Ogata, Daniel Cury, Pereira Neto, Elisiário, Sezerino, Daniel Oséias, Bernhardt, Joel Antônio
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Zusammenfassung: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 lesion. The patient underwent surgical treatment and histopathology confirmed the diagnosis.
ISSN:2317-6423
2237-9363
2317-6423
DOI:10.1590/S2237-93632012000300019