Adult intussusception caused by cystic lymphangioma of the colon: A rare case report

World Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 12, Issue 13, 2006, Pages 2130-2132

  Kim, Tae Oh ^a   Lee, Jung Hyun ^a   Kim, Gwang Ha ^a   Heo, Jeong ^a   Kang, Dae Hwan ^a   Song, Geun Am ^a   Cho, Mong ^a  

^a Pusan National University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Adult intussusception; Cystic lymphangioma of the colon

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL RADIOGRAPHY; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COLON BIOPSY; COLON INTUSSUSCEPTION; COLON MUCOSA; COLON SURGERY; COLON TUMOR; COLONOSCOPY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CYSTIC LYMPHANGIOMA; ECHOGRAPHY; EMERGENCY SURGERY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; TISSUE SECTION; TUMOR LOCALIZATION;

EID: 33646449999     PISSN: 10079327     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3748/wjg.v12.i13.2130     Document Type: Article

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