Kumar S, Raja K, Gnanasekaran S, Pottakkat B
Department of Surgical Gastroenterology, Jawaharlal Institute of Post Graduate Medical Education and Research, Pondicherry , Puducherry , India.
Ann R Coll Surg Engl. 2019 Feb;101(2):e43-e44. doi: 10.1308/rcsann.2018.0182. Epub 2018 Oct 16.
Intussusception in adolescents is usually idiopathic in nature. A 17-year-old woman with diffuse large B cell lymphoma presented with signs of intestinal obstruction after initiation of induction chemotherapy. On evaluation, the patient was diagnosed to have ileoileal intussusception with intestinal lymphangiectasia as the lead point. Intestinal lymphangiectasia as a rare cause for intussusception and its relationship with lymphoma is discussed in this case report.
青少年肠套叠通常本质上是特发性的。一名17岁弥漫性大B细胞淋巴瘤女性患者在诱导化疗开始后出现肠梗阻症状。经评估,该患者被诊断为以肠淋巴管扩张为起始点的回肠-回肠型肠套叠。本病例报告讨论了肠淋巴管扩张作为肠套叠的罕见病因及其与淋巴瘤的关系。