Small bowel intussusception due to T-cell lymphoma

Authors

  • Moisés Vértiz Departamento Académico de Cirugía, Facultad de Medicina – Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos. Lima, Perú, Servicio de Cirugía, Hospital Nacional Edgardo Rebagliati Martins - Essalud. Lima, Perú
  • Manuel García Departamento de Medicina, Facultad de Medicina – Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos. Lima, Perú
  • Herbert Yabar Departamento de Patología Hospital Nacional Edgardo Rebagliati Martins - Essalud. Lima, Perú

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.15381/anales.v68i3.1214

Keywords:

Lymphoma, T-cell, intestine, small, intussusception, surgery

Abstract

Female patient FPM, 53 year-old, housewife, born in Amazonas, Peru, resident in Lima since teenager, was admitted at Emergency room due to colicky abdominal pain and abdominal tumour about 8 x 5 x 5 cm, in mesogastric area, mobile and painful. She had vomiting in two opportunities and lost undetermined weight. During surgery we found terminal ileum intussuception into the ascending large bowel and a tumour mass in terminal ileum. Pathology report informed high degree of malignancy no-Hodgkin T-cell phenotype lymphoma.

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2007-09-17

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Vértiz M, García M, Yabar H. Small bowel intussusception due to T-cell lymphoma. An Fac med [Internet]. 2007 Sep. 17 [cited 2024 Jul. 3];68(3):270-4. Available from: https://revistasinvestigacion.unmsm.edu.pe/index.php/anales/article/view/1214