Ileocecal mucosal prolapse

Kahle, M.; Hofmann, D.; Khanduja, O.P.

Der Chirurg; Zeitschrift für Alle Gebiete der Operativen Medizen 51(9): 592-593

1980


ISSN/ISBN: 0009-4722
PMID: 7460685
Document Number: 155005
Knowledge of normal and pathological anatomy and the radiological picture of the ileocecal valve is very important to avoid false interpretation of polyp-like findings in the cecum. Radiologically, ileal prolapse can pose as a cecal polyp. The radiological diagnosis, large 'cecal polyp' was not confirmed intraoperatively in the case presented.

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