Cecal Giant Lipoma Mimicking Malignancy.

Cecal Giant Lipoma Mimicking Malignancy

Pedunculated Cecal Lipoma Causing Colo-Colonic Intussusception: A Rare Case Report

Colonic lipomas are uncommon nonepithelial neoplasms that are typically sessile, asymptomatic and incidentally found during endoscopy, surgery, or autopsy. We present a very rare case of a 34-year-old female patient with symptomatic pedunculated cecal lipoma causing intermittent colo-colonic intussusception. Despite adequate imaging studies, definite preoperative diagnosis was not established a...

Giant Ileo-cecal Lipoma Causing Intussusception in an Adult: A Case Report and a Review of Literature

Intussusceptions in adults are rare conditions with intestinal tumors underlying as the principal cause. Lipomas are an important cause for intussusceptions in adults and they may remain asymptomatic for a long time. The patients usually have non-specific symptoms and the diagnosis relies on imaging methods among which the most useful is CT scan. The treatment consists of surgical intervention ...

Giant Palmar Lipoma: A Rare Presentation

Endoscopic resection of giant lipoma mimicking colonic neoplasm initially presenting with massive haemorrhage: a case report

Lipomas of the colon are benign tumors that rarely occur. Their size ranges from 2 mm to several cm. They are usually asymptomatic but occasionally they present with clinical manifestations depending on tumor size, localization and complications, which often lead to diagnostic difficulty. A 40-year-old man presented with massive rectal haemorrhage. During colonoscopy a giant polyp of over 50 mm...