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Background Intussusception is a relatively common condition seen in children. In comparison, adult intussusception is rare and usually occurs as a complication in patients with organic diseases. It is responsible for 1% of all bowel obstructions, in most
Tamuro Hayama +13 more
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Intususcepción en adultos: todavía un reto diagnóstico para el cirujano
Resumen: Introducción y objetivos: La intususcepción es infrecuente en adultos y puede ocurrir en intestino delgado y colon. Su presentación atípica hace complejo el diagnóstico.
F.E. Alvarez-Bautista +4 more
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Recurrent intussusception associated with pneumatosis cystoides coli: A pediatric case report
Abstract Pneumatosis cystoides coli (PCC) describes gas‐filled cysts within the wall of the gastrointestinal tract and is uncommon in children. We report a 7‐year‐old female with a history of recurrent ileocolic intussusception secondary to PCC. Her initial episodes of intussusception resolved spontaneously or with air enema, but no lead point was ...
Sarah Barrett +4 more
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History of present illness: A 2-year-old boy presented to the Emergency Department with a 2-day history of episodic abdominal pain associated with non-bloody, non-bilious vomiting.
Jakubowski, Julian +2 more
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Ileocolic Intussusception as the Presenting Symptom of Primary Enteric Varicella-Zoster Virus Infection in a 7-Month-Old Infant [PDF]
Ileocolic intussusception is the invagination of ileum into the colon. In a subset of patients, the disease is caused by mesenteric lymphadenopathy in response to (viral) infection.
Ouwendijk, W.J.D. (Werner) +10 more
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Giant villous adenomas of the colon are a rare cause of chronic secretory diarrhea. These lesions can produce excessive mucus, fluid, and electrolyte loss, leading to life‐threatening hypokalemia, hyponatremia, and acute kidney injury. Chronic secretory diarrhea with electrolyte imbalance and possible acute kidney injury caused by secretory giant ...
Marko Kalezic +8 more
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Inflammatory myofibroblastic tumor (IMT) is an uncommon mesenchymal solid tumor documented in children and young adults. A 7-year-old boy diagnosed case of acquired aplastic anemia, referred to our hospital for hematopoietic stem cell transplantation. He
Ashok Kumar Sharma, Satyendra Katewa
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Background Denys‐Drash syndrome (DDS) is a rare genetic disorder characterized by mutations in the Wilms tumor suppressor gene (WT1), leading to a triad of conditions including nephrotic syndrome progressing to end‐stage renal disease (ESRD), Wilms tumor, and ambiguous genitalia.
Waleed AL-Amoudi +6 more
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Intussusception Caused by Cecal Duplication in an Adult: A Case Report
Cecal duplication is a rare congenital malformation and majority of the cases are discovered in the first years of life. Ileocolic intussusception is also a rare situation encountered in adults.
Eric Bergeron, Normand Gervais
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Appendicitis and small bowel obstruction (SBO) are common causes of acute abdomen encountered in clinical practice. However, appendicitis as a cause of SBO is very rare and often overlooked, commonly resulting in delayed diagnosis and management. Appendico‐ileal knotting, a rare but dangerous way appendicitis could lead to mechanical SBO, occurs when ...
Temesgen Mamo Bisetegn +5 more
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