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The Mystery of Waugh Syndrome: Unraveling a Rare Diagnostic and Surgical Enigma
ABSTRACT Waugh Syndrome should be considered in a pediatric patient presenting with acute abdomen with features of intussusception, even when symptoms mimic acute gastroenteritis. Clinicians, particularly pediatric surgeons, must be aware of this condition for timely diagnosis and treatment to prevent the complications.
Sanjay Dhungana +4 more
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ABSTRACT Intestinal obstruction caused by Ascaris lumbricoides (AL) is rare but clinically significant, particularly in endemic regions. We report an 18‐year‐old Afghan male who presented with a two‐month history of intermittent right lower quadrant pain, worsening over the past week with anorexia, constipation, nausea, and fatigue.
Seyed Abbas Fatemiyoun +2 more
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Cecal duplication cyst complicated by prolapsed ileocolic intussusception
Cecal duplication cysts are very rare including 0.4% of all GI tract duplications. The ultrasound (US) is the imaging of choice for duplication cysts detection in pediatrics.
Afshar Ghamari khameneh, MD +3 more
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Adult with Ileocolic Intussusceptions [PDF]
C l i n M e d International Library Citation: Lee-Kong S, Pavilion HI (2015) Adult with Ileocolic Intussusceptions. Clin Med Rev Case Rep 2:039 Received: May 15, 2015: Accepted: June 24, 2015: Published: June 27, 2015 Copyright: © 2015 Lee-Kong S. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License ...
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Sigmoid Colon Intussusception Secondary to Giant Colonic Submucosal Lipoma: A Case Report
Background: Lipoma is one of the benign tumors that originate from adipose tissue, most likely in the neck, chest, back, shoulders, arms, and thighs. It is rare to find lipoma originating from submucosal adipose tissue. Colonic submucosal lipomas develop at frequency of 0.035%–4.4%.
Mohammed Alessa, Yasith Mathangasinghe
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Cecal Intussusception Diagnosed by Total Colonoscopy in a Child: A Case Report
Background: Ileocolic intussusception is the most common form of intussusception in children. Intussusception in the appendix or cecum without a lead point in a child is very rare and was found with total colonoscopy (TCS) and computed tomography.Case ...
Toshihiko Kakiuchi +4 more
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Intussusception in adults is rare and poses a diagnostic challenge, often due to neoplastic causes. Metastatic melanoma is known to spread to the gastrointestinal tract, especially the small intestine. We report the case of a patient with obstructive symptoms and a history of metastatic melanoma.
Gary Amseian +6 more
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The unique characteristics of intussusception after renal tumor surgery in children
Introduction: To further optimize survival rates as well as quality of cure for pediatric kidney tumors, attention for treatment related morbidity and mortality has become increasingly important. Intussusception is a rare but important complication after
S.E. van Peer +7 more
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Context: Complicated intussusception is associated with life-threatening intestinal gangrene and peritonitis. In critically ill children, a primary ileocolic anastomosis may increase their morbidity and mortality and, thus, a temporary ileostomy may be ...
Akpanudo EI +3 more
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We present the case of an 8-month-old infant with a small bowel obstruction secondary to an ileocolic intussusception without a pathologic lead point. During pneumatic reduction, the patient went into cardiopulmonary arrest, at which point portal venous ...
Fields, Jonathan M +7 more
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