2012
DOI: 10.1590/s2237-93632012000300019
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Abstract: Ileal inflammatory fibroid polyp is a rare non-neoplastic lesion of the gastrointestinal tract. Intussusception caused by an inflammatory fibroid polyps is uncommon. The authors report a case of a 75 year-old female patient presenting with ileal obstruction due to intussusception of a polypoid lesion. The patient underwent surgical treatment and histopathology confirmed the diagnosis.

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“…It is an uncommon type of localized poly of the mesenchymal gastrointestinal tract. 5 More frequently seen in gastric antrum (66-75%) and seldom found in small intestine (18-20%), colon (4-7%), oesophagus (1%). 4,5 Precise etiology is unknown.…”
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“…It is an uncommon type of localized poly of the mesenchymal gastrointestinal tract. 5 More frequently seen in gastric antrum (66-75%) and seldom found in small intestine (18-20%), colon (4-7%), oesophagus (1%). 4,5 Precise etiology is unknown.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…5 More frequently seen in gastric antrum (66-75%) and seldom found in small intestine (18-20%), colon (4-7%), oesophagus (1%). 4,5 Precise etiology is unknown. 4,5 But trauma, allergic reaction, genetic tendency, bacterial, physical, chemical, and even metabolic stimuli have been proposed as initiators of the process.…”
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