Intestinal anisakiasis can cause intussusception in adults: An extremely rare condition
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A rare cause of intussusception in the adult: intestinal bezoar.
Please cite this article as: Calero P, Scortechini M, Valiente J. Excepcional causa de intususcepción en el adulto: bezoar intestinal. Revista de Gastroenterología de México. 2014;79:145-146. Institute where study was carried out: Hospital de Hellín, Albacete, Spain. ∗ Corresponding author: Servicio de Cirugía General y Digestiva del Hospital de Hellín. Hospital de Hellín. Calle Juan Ramón Jimé...
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عنوان ژورنال: World Journal of Gastroenterology
سال: 2010
ISSN: 1007-9327
DOI: 10.3748/wjg.v16.i14.1804