Intussusception in adults complicating specific inflammatory diseases of the intestine.
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A patient with intussusception occurring in the course of a Salmonella typhimurium infection is described, and a review given of the literature of intussusception as a secondary complication to inflammatory diseases of known origin.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Gut
دوره 4 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1963