Intussusception caused by heterotopic gastric mucosa in small intestine: a case report
Abstract Background Intestinal intussusception is the most frequent cause of small bowel obstruction in children between the ages of 2 months and 5 years and often remains idiopathic in etiology, even after surgery. On microscopic examination, in intussusception normal mucosa is noted but in a few c...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-09-01
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Series: | Journal of Medical Case Reports |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13256-017-1425-x |