Recto-sigmoid neurofibroma presenting as rectal prolapse in an adult patient with neurofibromatosis - a rare presentation

Authors

  • Shah Naveed ASCOMS & Hospital, University of Jammu, Sidhra, Jammu, Jammu & Kashmir
  • Hasina Quari Health Department, Jammu & Kashmir
  • ShahNawaz Bashir ASCOMS & Hospital, University of Jammu, Sidhra, Jammu, Jammu & Kashmir
  • RK Chrungoo ASCOMS & Hospital, University of Jammu, Sidhra, Jammu, Jammu & Kashmir
  • Tanveer H Banday ASCOMS & Hospital, University of Jammu, Sidhra, Jammu, Jammu & Kashmir

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.3329/bjms.v13i3.15657

Keywords:

rectal prolapse, neurofibroma

Abstract

Neurofibroma occurs most frequently in the stomach and jejunum, but the colon may also be involved. Its association with rectal prolapse has not been reported yet. We are reporting here such a rare case report.

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3329/bjms.v13i3.15657

Bangladesh Journal of Medical Science Vol.13(3) 2014 p.356-357

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Author Biographies

Shah Naveed, ASCOMS & Hospital, University of Jammu, Sidhra, Jammu, Jammu & Kashmir

Post Graduate Scholar, Department of Surgery

Hasina Quari, Health Department, Jammu & Kashmir

Assistant Surgeon, Department of Health Services

ShahNawaz Bashir, ASCOMS & Hospital, University of Jammu, Sidhra, Jammu, Jammu & Kashmir

Department of Radiodiagnosis and imaging

RK Chrungoo, ASCOMS & Hospital, University of Jammu, Sidhra, Jammu, Jammu & Kashmir

Professor, Department of Surgery

Tanveer H Banday, ASCOMS & Hospital, University of Jammu, Sidhra, Jammu, Jammu & Kashmir

Department of Medicine

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Published

2014-06-06

How to Cite

Naveed, S., Quari, H., Bashir, S., Chrungoo, R., & Banday, T. H. (2014). Recto-sigmoid neurofibroma presenting as rectal prolapse in an adult patient with neurofibromatosis - a rare presentation. Bangladesh Journal of Medical Science, 13(3), 356–357. https://doi.org/10.3329/bjms.v13i3.15657

Issue

Vol. 13 No. 3 (2014)

Section

Case Reports

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