MEGA-ILEUM DUE TO EXTENSIVE LIPOMATOSIS

Authors

  • Zaki Hussain Combined Military Hospital Rawalpindi, Pakistan
  • Naeem Shahid Combined Military Hospital Rawalpindi, Pakistan
  • Muhammad Misbah Rashid Combined Military Hospital Rawalpindi, Pakistan

Keywords:

Extensive lipomatosis, Mega-ileum, Small intestine

Abstract

Intestinal lipomatosis is a rare disease. Very few cases have been reported and no case has ever been reported
in local literature. We report a rarity where extensive lipomatosis is the cause of mega-ileum. The patient
presented with incisional hernia and protuberant abdomen. He underwent surgery during which he was
found to have this rare and unusual condition

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Published

29-12-2015

Issue

Vol. 65 No. SUPPL-2 (2015): December

Section

Case Reports

How to Cite

1.
Hussain Z, Shahid N, Rashid MM. MEGA-ILEUM DUE TO EXTENSIVE LIPOMATOSIS. Pak Armed Forces Med J [Internet]. 2015 Dec. 29 [cited 2025 Jan. 9];65(SUPPL-2):S270-71. Available from: https://pafmj.org/PAFMJ/article/view/11687