Retrograde Duodenoduodenal Intussusception: An Uncommon Complication of Peptic Ulcer
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To the Editor: A 58‐year‐old man was presented with the complaints of epigastric pain, nonbilious vomiting, and progressive distension of the abdomen for the last 1 month. There was no significant history. Physical examination was within normal limit except abdominal distension with hyperactive peristalsis. Laboratory examinations were normal except blood urea nitrogen: 35 mg/dl, creatinine: 1.45 mg/dl, hemoglobin: 10.5 g/dl, and leukocyte counts: 17,000/mm3.
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