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Intestinal Duplication. Rare Diseases in the Differentiale Diagnostis of Cystic Abdominal Tumours

Publication at First Faculty of Medicine, Faculty of Physical Education and Sport, Second Faculty of Medicine |
2001

Abstract

Intestinal duplications are described as uncommon congenital anomalies rarely diagnosed in adults. A case of young woman with obscure abnominal symptomatology is demonstrated.

After investigation the cause of it was disclosed surgically. During operation a cystic ileal duplication was exposed and resected.

Despite of difficulties calling for another operation, the case was successfully solved. Based on the author's experience some aspects of these diseases - etiopatogenesis, symptoms, possibilities of examination and complications are discussed and surgery as the main treatment is emphasized.