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BMJ Case Rep
; 20152015 Dec 23.
Artigo
em Inglês
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-26698207
RESUMO
This case describes a 54-year-old man who presented to the surgical triage unit and was found to have a rare underlying rectal lymphoma. The patient had previously sought medical advice on multiple occasions, reporting a chronic inability to open his bowels. This case report aims to highlight the importance of thorough history taking and examination, in order to reduce delaying the diagnosis of significant pathology.