Adult colonic intussusception: Surgery still the best option

Intussusception is the telescoping of proximal bowel wall into the lumen of a distal segment. Whilst it is common in children, intussusception in adults is rare, and predominantly occurs secondary to an underlying malignant neoplasm. Abdominal and pelvic computed tomography (CT) is preferred for det...

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Autores principales: Dungerwalla, M, Loh, S, Smart, P
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: JSCR Publishing Ltd 2012
Materias:
Colorectal Surgery
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3862251/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24960672
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/2012.6.3

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3862251/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24960672
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/2012.6.3

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