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Adult entero-enteric intussusception secondary to lipoma.

Mohammad HanafiahMardiana Abdul AzizSiti Mayuha Rusli
Published in: Clinical case reports (2019)
Diagnostic imaging methods are normally required to make the preoperative diagnosis of adult intussusception. Furthermore, it helps to define the location and nature of the associated mass as lead point if present. Lipoma may appear as lesion of fat attenuation expressed in Hounsfield unit on CT scan.
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