CASE 580: COLON INTUSSUSCEPTION, Dr PHAN THANH HẢI, Dr LÊ ÐÌNH TÍN, MEDIC MEDICAL CENTER, HCMC, VIET NAM.

WOMAN 54yo DURING TREATED HYPERTHYROIDISM  SHE HAD GOT DIARRHEA WITH MUCUS MANY TIMES AND PAIN IN LLAQ.

EMERGENCY ULTRASOUND OF ABDOMEN  DETECTED  ONE MASS INTRA SIGMA COLON  WITH TARGET SIGN IMAGE ( US 1, US 2), SIZE 5 CM  INDUCED  COLON INTUSSUSCEPTION    AND THYROID HYPERVASCULAR PATTERN  ( US 3).

FOR DIAGNOSTIC PERFORMED COLON ENEMA WITH BARYUM (X-RAY 1, X-RAY 2)  SHOW ONE MASS INTRA SIGMA COLON  5CM IN SIZE.

MSCT OF ABDOMEN:   THIS MASS IS HYPODENSITY HU  LIKE LIPOMA .

ENDOSCOPY OF COLON  DETECTED TUMOR BUT BIOPSY RESULT IS  MUCOSAL INFLAMATION.

WAIT FOR TREATED HYPERTHYROIDISM STABLE TO SURGERY IN SAFETY.

Operation  detected  tumor of descending colon near  splenic angle. Macroscopic is like lipoma, wait for microscopic report.

MICROSCOPIC REPORT IS  LIPOMA    

REFERENCE   CASE REPORT  

CONCLUSION  =  LIPOMA INTRACOLON  INDUCED COLON INTUSSUSCEPTION.