A Rare Case of Spontaneous Intussusception in an Elderly Patient
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Intussusception is an uncommon pathology in the adult population. Most intussusception cases result from underlying pathological lead point, oftentimes a malignant neoplasm. We report case of male patient who presented with abdominal pain and currant jelly diarrhea. The underwent laparoscopic right hemicolectomy biopsy affected colon did not show any point. remains important differential diagnosis patients presenting bloody
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Cureus
سال: 2023
ISSN: ['2168-8184']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.7759/cureus.40726