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[Retrorectal hamartomatous cysts or "tail gut syndrome": a case report and review of the literature].
- Source :
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Il Giornale di chirurgia [G Chir] 1997 Nov-Dec; Vol. 18 (11-12), pp. 801-3. - Publication Year :
- 1997
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Abstract
- Retrorectal cyst hamartomas or so called tail gut syndrome are dystopic lesions, rarely reported in Literature, characterized by the presence of cysts lined by mucous-producing ciliated epithelium. The Authors report a case, recently observed and surgically treated, in a 55 year old male, hospitalized because of an abscess and fistula in the right buttock diagnosed to be a cyst hamartoma. The Literature is reviewed as well.
Details
- Language :
- Italian
- ISSN :
- 0391-9005
- Volume :
- 18
- Issue :
- 11-12
- Database :
- MEDLINE
- Journal :
- Il Giornale di chirurgia
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 9534331