Clinical profile and treatment outcome of acute intussusception among children in eastern Ethiopia: A seven years retrospective study

BackgroundAcute intussusception is the main cause of abdominal surgical emergencies worldwide in young children, with an incidence of approximately 1 to 4 per 2,000 children. An accurate estimate of the treatment outcomes of acute intussusception in children is unknown in low-and middle-income count...

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Main Authors: Dawit Desta Tesfaye, Burka Mohammed Adem, Indeshaw Ketema, Ame Mehadi, Bajrond Eshetu, Tilahun Teshager, Henock Asfaw, Assefa Desalew
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Pediatrics
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fped.2022.968072/full