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This pictorial essay reviews the imaging features that may be found in patients with bowel intussusception
Abstract:
Intussusception is defined as the telescoping of one segment of the gastrointestinal tract into an adjacent one. It is relatively common in children and is the second most common cause of an acute abdomen in this age group. It is much less common in adults and accounts for less than 5% of cases of mechanical small bowel obstruction. Whereas the diagnosis is usually already suspected in more...
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Clin Radiol,
Vol: 60 Page: 39-46 January 2005
A. T. Byrne; T. Geoghegan; P. Govender; I. D. Lyburn; E. Colhoun; W. C. Torreggiani
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