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

How to Cite

Hussain, Z., Shahid, N., & Rashid, M. M. (2015). MEGA-ILEUM DUE TO EXTENSIVE LIPOMATOSIS. Pakistan Armed Forces Medical Journal, 65(SUPPL-2), S270–71. Retrieved from https://pafmj.org/PAFMJ/article/view/11687

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Case Reports

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