Asian Journal of Research and Reports in Gastroenterology

Ileo-Ileal Intussusception Secondary to a Lipoma

Mounir Bouali

Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy, CHU Ibn Rochd, Casablanca, Morocco.

Kenza Benjelloun Touimi *

Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy, CHU Ibn Rochd, Casablanca, Morocco.

Abdelilah El Bakouri

Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy, CHU Ibn Rochd, Casablanca, Morocco.

Khalid El Hattabi

Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy, CHU Ibn Rochd, Casablanca, Morocco.

Fatim-Zahra Bensardi

Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy, CHU Ibn Rochd, Casablanca, Morocco.

Abdelaziz Fadil

Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy, CHU Ibn Rochd, Casablanca, Morocco.

Kenza Benjelloun Touimi

Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy, CHU Ibn Rochd, Casablanca, Morocco.

*Author to whom correspondence should be addressed.

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Abstract

Acute intestinal intussusception is a pathology of infants and the little child. Its occurrence in adults is very unusual. It is of diverse etiology. Lipoma is rare in the tube digestive. Intestinal intussusception on lipoma is exceptional. We report a case of small intestinal intussusception on lipoma.

Keywords: Small bowel, obstruction, intussusception, Lipoma

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