Colon lipoma: a rare case of intussusception

Intussusception caused by colon lipomas consists of a primary disease of the digestive tract, which is closely related to lipoma's size.By definition lipomas are benign tumors from adipocyte cells located in the intestinal wall.They are usually asymptomatic and accidentally diagnosed.The objective of this report was to study a rare case of transverse colon lipoma that led to an intussusception, thus counting on a case report that sought to exemplify the clinical-epidemiological aspects and the findings of the imaging diagnoses, besides the proposals correlated with the researched literature.