Large ileocecal submucosal lipoma presenting as hematochezia, a case report and review of literature

•Ileocecal lipomas present typically with intussusception.There are only few reported cases of ileocecal lipomas presenting as lower GI bleeding.•Histopathological evaluation remains the gold standard in precise diagnosis.•The treatment of colonic lipomas is debatable among specialists.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Chehade, Hiba Hassan El Hage, Zbibo, Riad Hassan, Nasreddine, Walid, Abtar, Houssam Khodor
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4429855/