Acute Intestinal Invagination in Grelic Leiomyoma (Case Report)
Published: 2021-03-31
Page: 49-52
Issue: 2021 - Volume 4 [Issue 1]
Mounir Bouali
Department of Visceral Surgical Emergencies, Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy, University Hospital Center Ibn Rochd, Hassan II University, Casablanca, Morocco.
El Batloussi Yousra *
Department of General Surgery, Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy, University Hospital Center Ibn Rochd, Hassan II University, Casablanca, Morocco.
Abdelillah El Bakouri
Department of Visceral Surgical Emergencies, Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy, University Hospital Center Ibn Rochd, Hassan II University, Casablanca, Morocco.
Fatimazahra Bensardi
Department of Visceral Surgical Emergencies, Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy, University Hospital Center Ibn Rochd, Hassan II University, Casablanca, Morocco.
Khalid El Hattabi
Department of Visceral Surgical Emergencies, Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy, University Hospital Center Ibn Rochd, Hassan II University, Casablanca, Morocco.
Abdelaziz Fadil
Department of Visceral Surgical Emergencies, Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy, University Hospital Center Ibn Rochd, Hassan II University, Casablanca, Morocco.
*Author to whom correspondence should be addressed.
Abstract
Acute intussusception in adults is rare and has certain peculiarities that make this condition so interesting. It is of various etiologies. It is indicative of an underlying pathology in more than 85% of cases. We report the case of intussusception secondary to a rare etiology "small bowel leiomyoma".
Keywords: Intussusception, obstruction, leiomyoma of the small bowel