Adenocarcinoma of the Sigmoid Colon Following Ureterosigmoidostomy: A Rare Long Term Sequela

Adenocarcinoma of the Sigmoid Colon Following Ureterosigmoidostomy: A Rare Long Term Sequela

Carcinoma developing at the Ureterosigmoidostomy (US) anastomosis is a complication known to us. Patients generally present late because of non specific symptoms like loin pain, loss of appetite and weight loss. Colonoscopy and abdominal imaging studies are recommended for early detection and prompt...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of clinical and diagnostic research 2018-06, Vol.12 (6), p.PD09-PD10
Hauptverfasser: Sathyanarayanaprasad, Manjunatha, Bhat, Suresh, Paul, Fredrick
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Sprache:eng
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colonoscopy
complications
extrophy
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Zusammenfassung:Carcinoma developing at the Ureterosigmoidostomy (US) anastomosis is a complication known to us. Patients generally present late because of non specific symptoms like loin pain, loss of appetite and weight loss. Colonoscopy and abdominal imaging studies are recommended for early detection and prompt management of these malignancies. We report a case of mucin secreting adenocarcinoma of the colon, 26 years after US.
ISSN:2249-782X
0973-709X
DOI:10.7860/JCDR/2018/30123.11683