Korean J Gastrointest Endosc.  1996 Dec;16(6):1008-1015.

A Case of the Multiple Intussusceptions of Small Bowel by Metastatic Malignant Melanoma

• Hahm JS
• Park KN
• Lee MH
• Choi HS
• Han DS
• Lee OY
• Nam SW
• Lee SH
• Sohn JH
• Ahn MJ
• Yoon BC
• Khee CS
• Rhim HC
• Jang SJ

Abstract

We present herein the case of 31-year-old man with disseminated malignant melanoma in whom a multiple metastasis into jejunum causing multiple intussusceptian. At laparotomy, multiple variable sized metastatic melanoma were noted on proximal and distal jejunum. To our knowledge, there was no report about multiple intussusceptions by malignant melanoma in Korea.

Keyword

Malignant melanoma; Multiple intussusception

MeSH Terms

Adult
Humans
Intussusception*
Jejunum
Korea
Laparotomy
Melanoma*
Neoplasm Metastasis