Ileocolic invagination as a complication of a cecal adenocarcinoma
<p>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 h...
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doaj-ffeef1a5398a47599a4d8afc15a8ac572020-11-24T23:14:57ZengEduRad PublishingJournal of Radiology Case Reports1943-09222008-11-0125293210.3941/jrcr.v2i5.45Ileocolic invagination as a complication of a cecal adenocarcinomaInneke WillekensFrederik VandenbrouckeYves Van NieuwenhoveAnne HoorensJohan de Mey<p>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.</p> http://www.radiologycases.com/index.php/radiologycases/article/view/45invaginationadenocarcinomaadultCT |
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Inneke Willekens Frederik Vandenbroucke Yves Van Nieuwenhove Anne Hoorens Johan de Mey Ileocolic invagination as a complication of a cecal adenocarcinoma Journal of Radiology Case Reports invagination adenocarcinoma adult CT |
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Inneke Willekens Frederik Vandenbroucke Yves Van Nieuwenhove Anne Hoorens Johan de Mey |
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Ileocolic invagination as a complication of a cecal adenocarcinoma |
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Ileocolic invagination as a complication of a cecal adenocarcinoma |
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Ileocolic invagination as a complication of a cecal adenocarcinoma |
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Ileocolic invagination as a complication of a cecal adenocarcinoma |
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Ileocolic invagination as a complication of a cecal adenocarcinoma |
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ileocolic invagination as a complication of a cecal adenocarcinoma |
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EduRad Publishing |
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Journal of Radiology Case Reports |
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1943-0922 |
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2008-11-01 |
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<p>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.</p> |
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invagination adenocarcinoma adult CT |
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http://www.radiologycases.com/index.php/radiologycases/article/view/45 |
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