Cecal fecaloma mimicking colonic neoplasm

descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article 01 Dec 1981 English Publisher:Springer Science and Business Media LLCJournal:Digestive Diseases and Sciences, volume 26, pages 1,134-1,137 (issn: 0163-2116, eissn: 1573-2568,

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Authors: A A, Cid; T, Pietruk; C Z, Bidari; M N, Ehrinpreis;

doi: 10.1007/bf01295981

pmid: 7307862

Cecal fecaloma mimicking colonic neoplasm

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Abstract

We present the case of a young man with chronic diarrhea associated with an apparent cecal neoplasm roentgenographically. The lesion was diagnosed as a fecaloma only after the curative right hemicolectomy specimen was examined.

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Keywords

Adult, Diagnosis, Differential, Male, Radiography, Colonic Neoplasms, Cecal Diseases, Humans, Fecal Impaction

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