Ileocolic invagination as a complication of a cecal adenocarcinoma.
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Ileocolic invagination in the adult may be caused by adenocarcinoma and lead to intestinal obstruction. We report a case of a cecal adenocarcinoma that was complicated by an ileocolic invagination in a 38 year old female, diagnosed on a contrast enhanced CT scan of the abdomen and highlights the importance of contrast enhanced CT for diagnosis of ileocolic invagination.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Journal of radiology case reports
دوره 2 5 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2008