Intussusceptions due to trauma in a 17-month-old infant

Authors

  • Haleh Mousavi Emergency Department, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Tabriz, Iran
  • Roshan Fahimi Road Traffic Injury Research Center, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Tabriz, Iran
  • Samad Shams Vahdati Road Traffic Injury Research Center, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Tabriz, Iran
Abstract:

Invagination is a kind of intestine disease in children and it is occurred between 2 upto 14 years old. This is a report of 17 months infant with intussusception due to trauma. The patient had admitted to emergency department because of motor vehicle accident and because of abdominal pain, abdominal computed tomography (CT) scan was done.

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Journal title

volume 3  issue 2

pages  66- 67

publication date 2017-07-01

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