Bowel obstruction in intussusception due melanoma metastatic: case report

Involvement of the gastrointestinal tract by metastatic melanoma is a rare disease, the small bowel being the most common site. Commonly these patients are asymptomatic or manifest nonspecific symptoms. The resection of the metastases can provide palliative treatment with immediate relief of symptom...

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Main Authors: José Wilson S. Favaris, Carlos Augusto M. Donadelli, Juliana G. Dardengo
Format: Article
Language:Portuguese
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2016-04-01
Series:Medicina
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Online Access:http://www.revistas.usp.br/rmrp/article/view/118412