Case Report
Copyright ©2007 Baishideng Publishing Group Co.
World J Gastroenterol. May 7, 2007; 13(17): 2510-2513
Published online May 7, 2007. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v13.i17.2510
Table 1 Reported cases of colonic lipomas with pseudomalignant features
AuthorYearAgeSexClinical presentationSite of lipomaSize (cm)TreatmentHistological findings of endoscopic biopsies
Loludice[7]198043MHematocheziaDescending3.9Left hemicolectomyUlcerated mucosal
Lera[30]198270FAbdominal painHepatic flexure4Right hemicolectomy-
Snover[8]198457MOccult bloodSigmoid3Sigmoid colectomyUlcerated mucosa
McGrew[31]198575MHematocheziaRectosigmoid5Endoscopic resection-
Taylor[32]198762MHematocheziaSigmoid10Sigmoid colectomyUlcerated mucosa
Ibrazullah[33]199250MHematocheziaDescending3Left hemicolectomyInflammatory tissue
El-Khalil[34]200064MHematocheziaSigmoid7.8Left hemicolectomyFocal hemorrhagic necrosis
Caterino[35]200260MAbdominal painHepatic flexure5Right hemicolectomy-
Meghoo[36]200360FHematocheziaCecum6Right hemicolectomyUlcerated mucosa
Huh[16]200662MIntussusceptionSigmoid3.5Anterior resectionFocal hemorrhagic necrosis and inflammation
Katsinelos200662FAbdominal painCecum2.4Laparoscopic right hemicolectomyNon-specific ulceration