Adenomyomatous hamartoma of the small intestine: a rare cause of intussusception in an adult

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An 82-year-old woman presented with small intestinal obstruction due to ileoileal intussusception, which was caused by an adenomyomatous hamartoma of the small intestine.

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Abstract

A case of small intestinal obstruction in an 82-yr-old woman caused by an ileoileal intussusception is reported. At the leading point of the intussusceptum an adenomyomatous hamartoma was found. In a review of the literature we were unable to find a similar case.

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endometriosis

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Endometriosis Hamartoma Ileal Diseases Intestine, Small Intestine, Small Intussusception Aged Aged, 80 and over Endometriosis Endometriosis Female Hamartoma Hamartoma Humans Ileal Diseases Ileal Diseases Intussusception Intussusception

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