Adenomyomatous Hamartoma of the Small Intestine: a Rare Cause of Intussusception in an Adult
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A case of small intestinal obstruction in an 82-yr-old woman caused by an ileoileal intussusception is reported. At the leading point of the intussusceptum an adenomyomatous hamartoma was found. In a review of the literature we were unable to find a similar case.
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