AI Summary & Key Takeaways
AI InsightHere, we report a case of ascending colon lipoma in a 55 year-old patient who had abdominal pain and a polypoid mass detected during colonoscopy, obstructing the lumen of the ascending colon The mass was diagnosed as submucosal lipoma on histological examination.
📌 3 Key Takeaways
Abstract
Lipoma, the most common non-epithelial benign tumor of the gastrointestinal tract, is rarely seen in the colon. Here, we report a case of ascending colon lipoma in a 55 year-old patient who had abdominal pain and a polypoid mass detected during colonoscopy, obstructing the lumen of the ascending colon The mass was diagnosed as submucosal lipoma on histological examination.
Özet
Gastrointestinal sistemin en sık epitelyal olmayan benign tümörü olan lipom kolonda nadir olarak görülür. Bu yazıda karın ağrısı şikayeti olan 55 yaşında erkek hastada kolonoskopide çıkan kolonda lümeni tıkayan polipoid kitle sunulmaktadır. Olgu yapılan histolojik incelemede submukozal lipom tanısı almıştır.