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X-RAY DIAGNOSIS OF A GIANT SIGMOID COPROLITH IN THE SIGMOID COLON

https://doi.org/10.20862/0042-4676-2017-98-4-192-196

Abstract

The paper describes a rare case of a giant calculus (measuring 22×15×12 cm and weighing 3250 g) in the sigmoid colon in a 28- year-old man. Extraorgan extraintestinal tumors of the abdominal cavity were misdiagnosed by endoscopic techniques. The efficient use of radiologic methods and especially multidetector computed tomography with 3D reconstruction allowed one to make an accurate preoperative diagnosis of a coprolith in the sigmoid colon and to perform successful surgery.

About the Authors

M. I. Davidov
Perm State Medical University named after Academician E.A. Wagner, Ministry of Health of the Russia
Russian Federation

MD, PhD, Associate Professor of Chair of Faculty Surgery

ul. Petropavlovskaya, 26, Perm, 614990, Russian Federation



V. V. Shtapova
Perm State Medical University named after Academician E.A. Wagner, Ministry of Health of the Russia
Russian Federation

Assistant Professor of Course of Radiation Diagnosis

ul. Petropavlovskaya, 26, Perm, 614990, Russian Federation



A. V. Faynshteyn
Perm State Medical University named after Academician E.A. Wagner, Ministry of Health of the Russia
Russian Federation

Assistant Professor of Chair of Faculty Surgery

ul. Petropavlovskaya, 26, Perm, 614990, Russian Federation



O. E. Nikonova
Perm State Medical University named after Academician E.A. Wagner, Ministry of Health of the Russia
Russian Federation

Assistant Professor of Chair of Faculty Surgery

ul. Petropavlovskaya, 26, Perm, 614990, Russian Federation



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Davidov M.I., Shtapova V.V., Faynshteyn A.V., Nikonova O.E. X-RAY DIAGNOSIS OF A GIANT SIGMOID COPROLITH IN THE SIGMOID COLON. Journal of radiology and nuclear medicine. 2017;98(4):192-196. (In Russ.) https://doi.org/10.20862/0042-4676-2017-98-4-192-196

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