Colonoscopic resection of giant colonic lipoma causing subacute large bowel obstruction

Giant Colonic Lipoma Presenting as Intermittent Colonic Obstruction With Hematochezia

“…Intestinal lipomas are rare benign, non-epithelial tumors of mesenchymal origin that can form throughout the gastrointestinal tract. They are more frequently encountered in the colon with an overall incidence of 0.3-4.4% [ 1 ]. These lesions typically manifest within the ascending colon (45%), followed by the sigmoid colon (30%), descending colon (15%), and transverse colon (9%) [ 2 ].…”