Intussusception--the forgotten postoperative obstruction.
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Postoperative Intussusception in Children after Nissen Fundoplication: A Case Report
Postoperative intussusception is a rare complication after various kinds of operations, the incidence of POI is 0.01–0.25 % of children following laparotomy. We reported and analyzed a case of a patient who developed postoperative intussusception following laparotomy for Nissen fundoplication.Postoperative intussusception differs from the other cases of invagination with respect to the pathogen...
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Received August 8, 2007, Accepted March 13, 2008 Correspondence to: Seung-Yong Jeong, Research Institute and Hospital, National Cancer Center, 809, Madu-dong, Ilsan-gu, Goyang 411-764, Korea Tel: +82-31-920-2480, Fax: +82-31-920-2002 E-mail: [email protected] Intussusception is a rare cause of intestinal obstruction in adults and is most often due to a primary abnormality of the bowel, which se...
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BACKGROUND/AIMS Intussusception in adults is rarely seen and causes misdiagnosis due to its appearance with various clinical findings. The cause of intussusception in adults is frequently organic lesions. In this study, the underlying etiologic factors, diagnostic methods and alternative methods of treatment are discussed in the light of the literature. METHODS In this study, a retrospective ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Archives of Disease in Childhood
سال: 1982
ISSN: 0003-9888,1468-2044
DOI: 10.1136/adc.57.10.788