PMC5597814_01
Submucosal lipoma and Ileocecal Intussusception.
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CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis was ordered to further investigate the severe abdominal pain. CT showed Ileocolic intussusception and surgery was scheduled (Fig. 1).
Cecum, Submucosal Lipomatosis.
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The large bowel showed irregular nodular mucosa that was diffusely present in the cecum, which was confirmed by histological examination to be submucosal lipomatosis (Fig. 2).
Coronal view of submucosal lipoma and ileocecal intussusception.
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The CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis did not indicate any signs of diffuse intestinal lipomatosis (Fig 3).
Specimen showing ileocecal intussusception with impending cecal perforation.
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DVT prophylaxis and low molecular weight heparin was given at 40 mg subcutaneously. Dilaudid and Zofran were given as needed for pain and nausea (Fig. 4).