[Endoscopic diagnosis of an ileocolic intussusception in an adult]. / Diagnóstico endoscópico de una intususcepción ileocólica en un adulto.

Although intussusception is the most frequent cause of intestinal obstruction in children, it only represents 5-10% of all adults. The preoperative diagnosis is difficult and it is rarely done by endoscopy. We present a case of adult ileocolic intussusception caused by an ileon terminal hamartoma. The diagnosis was done by colonoscopy.

[Cardial adenocarcinoma following sclerotherapy of esophageal varices: presentation of a case and review of the literature]. / Adenocarcinoma de cardias después de escleroterapia de varices esofágicas: presentación de un caso y revisión de la literatura.

The case of a patient with a diagnosis of chronic alcoholic hepatopathy is discussed. This patient developed an adenocarcinoma of the esophageal-gastric union after several sessions of sclerotherapy indicated to treat hemorrhage of esophageal varices. Similar cases published until now are reviewed.