Ileocolic Intussusception Due to Low-Grade Appendiceal Mucinous Neoplasm.

Diagnostics (Basel)

Division of Colorectal Surgery, Far Eastern Memorial Hospital, New Taipei City 22060, Taiwan.

Published: September 2024

AI Article Synopsis

  • A rare case of low-grade appendiceal mucinous neoplasm (LAMN) was found to cause ileocolic intussusception.* -
  • The case highlights the need to include ileocolic intussusception in the differential diagnosis for patients with vague gastrointestinal symptoms.* -
  • Timely diagnosis using contrast-enhanced CT imaging and careful surgical intervention are essential for better recovery prospects.*

Article Abstract

We report a rare case of low-grade appendiceal mucinous neoplasm (LAMN) causing ileocolic intussusception. The case underscores the importance of considering ileocolic intussusception in differential diagnoses for nonspecific gastrointestinal symptoms. Early diagnosis via contrast-enhanced CT and scrupulous surgical intervention are crucial for favorable outcomes.

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11431097PMC
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/diagnostics14182040DOI Listing

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