Intussusception in children: lessons learned from intestinal lymphoma as a rare lead-point
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DOI: 10.1007/s00383-019-04488-z
Abstract: BackgroundMost cases of intussusception in children are idiopathic. Rarely, a malignant disease such as intestinal lymphoma may cause intussusception. Due to dramatic changes of expected outcome with chemotherapy regime alone, the surgical management of patients… read more here.
Keywords: intestinal lymphoma; reduction; lead point; intussusception ... See more keywords
Intestinal Intussusception: Etiology, Diagnosis, and Treatment
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DOI: 10.1055/s-0036-1593429
Abstract: Abstract Intussusception is defined as the invagination of one segment of the bowel into an immediately adjacent segment of the bowel. Idiopathic ileocolic intussusception is the most common form in children and is typically managed… read more here.
Keywords: bowel; adult; etiology; intussusception ... See more keywords
A Surprising Lead Point in an Ileocolic Intussusception
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DOI: 10.1097/pec.0000000000002861
Abstract: Abstract Appendicitis and intussusception are 2 of the most common abdominal emergencies in children and have high rates of morbidity if not treated promptly. However, only rarely do they occur together. We present a case… read more here.
Keywords: ileocolic intussusception; intussusception; lead point; surprising lead ... See more keywords