Radiology Case Reports (Aug 2024)

Ileal intussusception secondary to lipoma in an adult patient: A rare cause for intestinal obstruction: A case report

  • Ismail Chaouche, MD,
  • Nizar ELBouardi, MD,
  • Asmae Sekkat, MD,
  • Meriem Haloua, MD,
  • Badreeddine Alami, MD,
  • Moulay Youssef Alaoui Lamrani, Y, MD,
  • Meryem Boubbou, MD,
  • Mustapha Maaroufi, MD

Journal volume & issue
Vol. 19, no. 8
pp. 3552 – 3554

Abstract

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Intussusception is a rare condition in adults, unlike in children, with a variety of etiologies. In most cases, it is secondary to tumors. acute intussusception on lipoma is very exceptional. We report a case of 68-year-old female patient, diagnosed with intestinal intussusception on lipoma.

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