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D85-12 -Fibroma of the small intestine


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Description Fibroma of the small intestine
Author Department of Pathology
Copyright Cairo University - Faculty of Medicine

Specimen:
A segment of small intestine.

Gross Pathology:
1. A bisected intestinal mass is seen covered by intact mucosa
2. The mass is rounded capsulated well defined greyish white in color and measures 4 cm in diameter.
3. The proximal part of intestine above the mass is hypertrophied and dilated (chronic intestinal obstruction).

Diagnosis:
1. Fibroma of the small intestine.
2. Chronic intestinal obstruction.

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