Metastasis of Melanoma Malignum in Distal Ileum like Rare Causation of Ileocoecal Invagination - Case Report

Abstract

Authors are presenting the case of a patient, whom developed acute ileocoecal invagination, as a result of the stem tumor of distal ile-um. The patient underwent ileocoecal resection with the primary anastomosis end to end.

Another clinical and histopatological examina-tions showed and established diagnosis of metastasis of melanoma malignum in distal ileum with metastasis to liver. This was the first patient's clinical manifestation of the tumor.

Keywords

• metastasis of melanoma malignum
• distal ileum
• ileocoecal resection
• ileocoecal invagination