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Adult Intussusception

Adult intussusception is rare. We report the case of an elderly female patient with an ileocecal intussusception who underwent resection and ileocolic anastomosis. The histology revealed chronic inflammation of the ileum and cecum and there was no evidence of malignancy. There was no evidence of mal...

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Autores principales: Almaghrabi, Ahmad Abdulrahman, Alddin, Aiman Saleh Sirag, Alzamzami, Abdulrahman Khalid, Salih, Mohamed Elamin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6298289/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30787755
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/1658-631X.194254
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Sumario:Adult intussusception is rare. We report the case of an elderly female patient with an ileocecal intussusception who underwent resection and ileocolic anastomosis. The histology revealed chronic inflammation of the ileum and cecum and there was no evidence of malignancy. There was no evidence of malignancy. The appendix showed fibrous obliteration of the lumen.