PSEUDOLIPOMA OF INVERTED MECKELS-DIVERTICULUM - CLINICAL, RADIOLOGICAL AND PATHOLOGICAL CORRELATION

Citation
A. Blakeborough et al., PSEUDOLIPOMA OF INVERTED MECKELS-DIVERTICULUM - CLINICAL, RADIOLOGICAL AND PATHOLOGICAL CORRELATION, European radiology, 7(6), 1997, pp. 900-904
Citations number
23
Categorie Soggetti
Radiology,Nuclear Medicine & Medical Imaging
Journal title
ISSN journal
09387994
Volume
7
Issue
6
Year of publication
1997
Pages
900 - 904
Database
ISI
SICI code
0938-7994(1997)7:6<900:POIM-C>2.0.ZU;2-Z
Abstract
Three cases of isolate inverted Meckel's diverticulum are described. I n two cases an initial pathological diagnosis of small bowel lipoma wa s suggested. In a third cases central fat was demonstrated on CT and p eristalsis of the intraluminal polypoid mas was observed during US exa mination. In all three cases small bowel enema examination demonstrate d the lesion. Correlation of the clinical, radiological and pathologic al features is emphasised, as this will allow the correct diagnosis.