Small Bowel Obstruction due to Intestinal Xanthomatosis
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Small Bowel Obstruction due to Intestinal Xanthomatosis
Vast majority of bowel obstruction is due to postoperative adhesions, malignancy, intestinal inflammatory disease, and hernias; however, knowledge of other uncommon causes is critical to establish a prompt treatment and decrease mortality. Xanthomatosis is produced by accumulation of cholesterol-rich foamy macrophages. Intestinal xanthomatosis is an uncommon nonneoplastic lesion that may cause ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Case Reports in Pathology
سال: 2015
ISSN: 2090-6781,2090-679X
DOI: 10.1155/2015/231830