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Submucous subserous lipoma of the colon

Report of a case

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Diseases of the Colon & Rectum

Conclusions

Among lipomas of the colon, mixed submucous-subserous lipomas are rare. The etiology is obscure. Diagnosis is difficult and rarely made without radiologic study of the colon with double-contrast technic and air insufflation.

Treatment is always surgical and prognosis is good.

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  1. From the Department of Surgery, Medical School of the University of Sao Paulo, Sao Paulo, Brazil

    Felipe Jose Figliolini M.D., Daher Elias Cutait M.D., Mario Ramos de Oliveira M.D. & Eurico da Silva Bastos M.D.

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Read at the meeting of the American Proctologic Society, San Francisco, California, May 20 to 23, 1963.

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Figliolini, F.J., Cutait, D.E., de Oliveira, M.R. et al. Submucous subserous lipoma of the colon. Dis Colon Rectum 7, 309–314 (1964). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02630538

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