Adult Colocolic Intussusception and Literature Review
Intussusception occurs when a proximal segment of the gastrointestinal tract, called intussusceptum, telescopes into the lumen of an adjacent segment, also known as intussuscipiens. Although common in early childhood, intussusceptions are very rare in the adult population. Most intussusceptions in a...
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| Format: | Online |
| Language: | English |
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S. Karger AG
2013
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| Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3806710/ |